Seven Indicted in Kickback Scheme at Calvert Cliffs Plant
Federal grand jury charges allege seven individuals tied to Bechtel subcontractors participated in a kickback ring at the Calvert Cliffs nuclear site in Maryland. Ringleaders John A DeVaughn and his wife face multiple counts including extortion and tax offenses. other named defendants include Robert C Williams Lyle W Leeper and Holand F Cumer Jr. Detentions followed a Bechtel internal audit and federal investigations.
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Tharsals
Calvert Halls
Linden Peter
White
Cyeurge Beall
Sulumatars
Calvert County
Ua Bechtel Corporation
San Franise
Balimoreras
Blesten Canlype
Hesenue Service
Postal Inspection Service
John A DeVaughn
Lush
Robert C Williams
Bethesda Mda
Lyle W Leeper
Texas City
Tex
Bechtel
Swe
Erston Fo Mavis
Adelphi
Holand FE Cumer Jr
Baltimore
Rocco Luppino
Hillcrest Heights
DeVaughs
Leeper
Magis
Willams
Budget review urged by Maryland Republican minority
The Maryland Senate Republican minority calls for a qualitative review of state government spending to safeguard essential services amid forecast deficits up to 10 million dollars. Sen John J Bishop says analysis will show funds that best meet needs and prevent unnecessary cuts. Sen John A Cade warns a deeper recession could widen revenue losses and worsen deficits.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Senate
John J Bishop
Baltimore County
Bishop
John A Cade
Anne Arundel County
Maryland Senate hears arguments on death penalty bills
Witnesses including Samuel Cooper and Charles Yost urged capital punishment for murder while opponents argued mandatory sentences burden juries and risk biased application. Frederick Gray warned of racial disparities and Elisabeth Bothe of the ACLU questioned mandatory death penalties as trials hinge on victim sympathy. The hearing before the Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee covered two bills, one mandating death for first degree murder and another limiting death eligibility to specific scenarios.
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Linda
Frederck Gray
Cooper
Washington, DC
Elisabeth Bothe
Lawer
American Cral Liberties Union
Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Mary Land
John Corderman
D-Washington
Mandel
Biener sworn as associate judge of Anne Arundel circuit court
Karl F Biener was sworn in Thursday by Gov Marvin Mandel after he defeated a court challenge to his appointment. Richard Stack withdrew his challenge as Connell held the Bible during the ceremony amid ongoing Senate activity and postponed legislation.
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Annapolis
Karl F Biener
Anne Arundel County
Biener
Marvin Mandel
Richard Stack
Glen Burme
Mandel Stack
Mandel
Len Jerome F Connell
D-Anne Arundel
Steny Hoyer
Senate
Connell
Maryland Court Upholds CINS Juvenile Treatment Policy
The Maryland Court of Appeals ruled in favor of CINS program reliance to treat juveniles accused of delinquency or truant behavior within state custody. Justice Eldridge dissented, challenging the ruling and urging limits on confinement for juveniles and the reach of adult criminal standards.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Erie
John
Eldridge
Fartietal
Chidren
Thildren
State Department of Dus Emilee Services
Tan
Utut HS Eldridge
Gued Im
Supreme Court Decken
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Arts
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