Open Line column on constituent questions and district tours
This column invites letters to U S House member and outlines topics from Monocacy Battlefield to Fort Detrick and district tours. It notes monthly constituency visits, district office contacts, Capitol tours, SST funding, unemployment relief, and a new committee assignment with Inter state and Foreign Commerce.
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U. S. House of Representatives
Washington
D. C
Monocacy Battlefield
Monocacy River
Pinecliff Park
Fort Detrick
Detrick
Pentagon
Sen. Mathias
Sen. Beail
Oakland
Luke
Midland
Frostburg
Lonaconing
Westernport
Cumberland
Hancock
Hagerstown
Halfway
Thurmont
Williamsport
Frederick
Taneytown
Westminster
Gamber
Eldersburg
Ellicott City
Catonsville
Randallstown
Emmitsburg
Office For Assistance
Maryland
House
Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee
Transportation, Communications
Civil Aeronautics
Interstate Generating Power
Securities and Exchanges
Public Health
Weather Bureau
Prison Aide McCusker Resigns Over Restaurant Incident
In Hagerstown Maryland Joseph K McCusker a psychologist at the Maryland Correctional Training Center resigned after an investigation found he had taken five inmates to a local restaurant without authorization and allegedly became intoxicated. Superintendent Gerald A Keller said the inmates from the minimum security work release center attended classes at Hagerstown Junior College following an authorized clothing shopping trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Maryland Correctional Training Center
Gerald A. Keller
Joseph K. McCusker
Keller
Division of Correction
Hagerstown Junior College
McCusker
del. Irwin O. Hoffman
D-Washington
Egypt accepts most peace proposals from UN envoy
Egypt says it accepts all peace proposals from UN special envoy Gurmar V. Jarring while Israel demands a signed peace treaty before any withdrawal from Arab lands. Jarring proposes Israeli withdrawal from the Suez Canal and Sinai with a UN force at Sharm el Sheikh to protect Gulf of Aqaba shipping and asks for declarations of intent from Israel Jordan and Egypt. Eban questions Sadat’s reported offer to press peace after partial Sinai withdrawal.
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Associated Press
Egypt
U.N
Gurmar V. Jarring
Israel
Jarring
Suez Canal
Sinai Peninsula
Sharm el Sheikh
Gulf of Aqaba
Jordan
Eban
Anwar Sadat
Newsweek Magazine
Sinai Desert
Legislature Opposes Adultery Law Repeal in Maryland
ANNAPOLIS AP Committees of the General Assembly.reject repeal of the adultery law while weighing bills to ease marijuana penalties and tighten National Guard use on campuses. House Judiciary 6 to 4 against repeal. marijuana bill faces rough path. Senate panel cool on Guard restrictions. Other items advance include a study on state off track betting, Potomac River Basin compact, vacancy election rules, and updates to food drug laws expanding state enforcement.
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Annapolis
General Assembly
National Guard
Maryland
House Judiciary Committee
del. Arthur A. King
Prince Georges
King
Judiciary Committee
Del
James Lon Bardi
Prince Georges County
Senate
Judicial Proceedings Committee
Clarence M Mitchell
D-Balto
House
Potomac River
Legislative Council
State Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene Authority
SST Funding Fight Deepens in Congress
Washington report shows 202 House members favor ending federal SST funding while 188 want more. 29 undecided, 14 unavailable for comment. Senate opposed blocking funds last year, and a House Senate clash may be decided next month. Volpe plans to press lawmakers for continued development of the 298 passenger titanium aircraft.
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Washington
House
Senate
Associated Press
Congress
America
Secretary of Transportation
John A. Volpe
Filibuster Reform Fails But Backers Plan New Bid
Senators backing a three fifths rule to curb filibusters fell short today as the petition failed to halt a Southern led delaying tactic. Leaders Mansfield and Scott back the liberal rule and hope for more votes next week.
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Washington
White House
Senate
Frank Church
Idaho
James B. Pearson
Kan
Church
Pearson
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Hugh Scott
Scott
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