Kennedy's Jobless Bill Clears House
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a $1 billion emergency extension of unemployment benefits to cover up to 15 extra weeks for long term jobless workers. The plan, financed by a temporary payroll tax increase, aims to start payments by April 1 and run for two years, with cost repaid over the next two years. Public and business groups urged against a permanent tax rise.
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Washington
Kennedy
House
Ways and Means
Bil
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Halleck
Treasury
Taneytown Notes on Meetings and Visits
Taneytown area residents will attend the Maryland Cooperative Milk Producers meeting Saturday at the Lord Baltimore Hotel in Baltimore. Guests include Harvey Dickenson Merle Simpson John Stultz Charles Null and spouses from Taneytown and Keysville. Detour residents William Stonestier Herman Steffen visit Phoenix. Konitz family from Rochester spent weekend with Annie Konitz and Romaine Motier. A Teen Age Dance at St Josephs Parish House from 8 15 to 10 00 PM with music by Charlie Buffington. Paul Stang David Stang and Brenda Stang with Raymond Pick near Gaithersburg also mentioned.
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Lieye Ttibide
William Stonestier
Herman Steffen
Annie Konitz
Romaine Motier
St. Josephs Parish House
Charlie Buffington
Paul Stang
David Stang
Brenda
Gaithersburg
Raymond Pick
Sunday Guests and Local Dinner Gatherings Noted
A series of social visits and dinners are reported across Route 2 and nearby towns. Families including Cashells Myers Alexanders and Moffitts hosted relatives from Baltimore Arlington Richmond and Frostburg with guests from Waynesboro York and Frederick area.
Driver Education Advocates Step Up In Maryland
Maryland driver education advocates pushed in Annapolis to pass a bill requiring the Department of Education to start a state high school program funded by higher learner permit fees. About two dozen witnesses urged House Motor Vehicles Committee support for the measure led by Del Edgar P Silver and four other delegates, while the State Board of Education voiced a preliminary objection.
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Annapolis
Maryland
House
Motor Vehicles Committee
del. Edgar P. Silver
Dalio Lth
Department of Education
State Board of Education
Thomas G. Pullen Jr
Libraries Seek Increased State Aid in Maryland
Officials and library trustees urged the House Ways and Means Committee to approve three bills for more state and county funding, an incentive for building libraries, and regional reference libraries. The bills cost about 1.6 million dollars in the first year, with ongoing support shared 70 percent by state and counties.
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House
Ways and Means
P. D. Brown
Maryland Library Association
Thomas G. Pullen Jr
Maryland
Bounty Libraries
Edward W. Coney
Hagerstown
Washington County
Tate
Enoch Pratt
Inaltimore City
Couey
Allen Baer
Al‘Jegany County
Not opposed to Driver Education but Questions Curriculum
The speaker says they are not opposed to driver education as such but question its place in the high school curriculum. They suggest evaluating its inclusion within standard coursework and potential alternatives for student instruction.
Church Group Favors Birth Control Initiatives
The National Council of Churches, uniting 35 Protestant denominations, endorses scientifically aided birth control as a moral tool for family life and global welfare. It supports government aid to overpopulated nations and notes the rhythm method is not universally superior. Catholic opposition centers on preference for rhythm methods under strict conditions.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Counseil
National Council of Churches
Eisenhower
Council
Orthodox Delegates Abstain Amid Population Policy Debate
The council discussed a population policy targeting both Protestant and Orthodox communities, noting 40 million members in the latter but receiving formal abstention from Orthodox delegates. The church typically accepts only abstinence to regulate births while the policymaking board urged broader federal and state aid for distressed areas including revised pensions, extended unemployment benefits, retraining, and tax relief.
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Council
General Board
Maryland S L Bill Wins Quick Senate Panel Approval
The administration's bill to regulate Maryland savings and loan industry wins quick Senate Banking and Insurance Committee approval amid protests it is rushed. Chairman John Clarence North pledges to oppose delaying tactics or floor amendments as the measure heads to the Senate floor for possible delays. North calls the bill one of the finest in its field and urges movement.
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Herb Thompson
Annapolis
Maryland
Senate
Baltimore
Richard W. Case
John Clarence North
Senate Banking and Insurance Committee
Verbal clash over bill's constitutionality in committee
A heated exchange occurred as Sen. Buffington demanded a written attorney general opinion before advancing the bill to outlaw multi stock companies. Sen. North said no, noting no written opinion exists and the chair denied the delay. Sen. Phoebus lamented the absence of members who might propose amendments.
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North
Raymond Buffington
D-Balto
Harry T. Phoebus
R-Somerset
Buffington
Attorney General's
Sen
Phoebus
Senate
Kaylor Says Park Needs Increasing Budget Request
Annapolis based forest and parks chief Joseph F. Kaylor told the Senate Finance Committee that the agency seeks 11.5 million for operations and 159 million for capital improvements including land purchases. He cited Gunpowder State Park as a priority and said the program is exceeding expectations after acquiring about 1 000 acres in scattered tracts.
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Annapolis
Joseph F. Kaylor
Forest and Parks
Senate Finance Committee
Tharsday
Forests and Parks Agency
Kaylor
Gunpowder State Park
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Ett
Charles Town
W. Va
Oliver C. Cashell
Taneytown Farm Bureau Planning Group
William Myers
Carrie Beaver
Earl Copenhaver
Baltmore
Lawrence Ricker
Richmond
Frank Moffitt
Fannie Birchfield
Thomas Tracey
Hugh Heaps
Street
Ray Boyle
Alice Thomas
Edgar Boller
Geraldine
Thurmont
Charles R. Clutz
Riverdale Farm
Rebecca Withide
Patricia Lambert
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Clyde Withide
Charles Fleischer
Louis Fleischer
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Jesse Jones
Kid Rayo
Nicaragua
Gene Johns
New York
Tony Montana
Phoenix
Ariz
Ene
Johnny Bizzarro
Eric
Carmen Scialabba
Dick Diveronica
Tony Christy
Pittsburgh
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Smithcorona
Remington-Rand
Remington-Rand Systems
Victor
Storm & Shipley
North Market
West Second St
Hope Monument
Potomac Edison CO
Thomas
Rich Acres
New Design Road
Adamstown
Mi. S. Frederick
Frederick County
T.B. and
Bang
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McCormick-Deering
MecCormick
Deering
McC-Deering
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McC- Deering
John Deere
Harris
Enterprise
Scotsman
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Stewart
David Bradley Garden
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Geo. WM. Hoffman, JR
Emmert R. Bowlus
Delbert
Horace M. Alexander
Frederick Gas Company, Inc
Chicago
Illinois
Patrick Street
Frederick, Maryland
WSPAF
Modern Pharmacy
Pearre
Market St
South Market St
Burroughs — National
Victor Addox
Remington Rand — Clary
Rollatex
Ong
Mary Carter Paint Company
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