Stiffer Fines For Bookies
The Maryland Legislative Council proposed raising bookmaking penalties to a maximum fine of $5,000 and endorsed stronger crime laws. Measures include tightening narcotics and gambling probes, broadening evidence rules in concealed-weapon cases, and giving state police broader county municipal crime powers. The plan accompanies bills aimed at pension boosts for judges and election law tweaks for absentee ballots.
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Baltimore
Jan
Legislative Council Today
General Assembly
Council
Maryland
Crothers
Dcecil
Judiciary Committee
Goldstein
D-Calvert
Robinson
Dbal
Baltimore City
McKeldin
Luber
Camper
Public Service Commission
State council debates criminal law and judges pensions
The Maryland State Council discusses proposed laws including allowing higher penalties for narcotics cases and adding synthetic drugs to illegal lists. It considers a state police bureau for convictions, appeal rights if warrants are quashed, and requirements for officials to justify self incrimination refusals. Four oppose judges pensions. plan to add up to 20 beds for addicts is noted.
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Eastern Shore
Spring Grove
Council
Turnbull
Baltimore County
General Assembly
Court of Appeals
Provisions for Early Printing of Ballots for Servicemen
Provisions outline requirements to print ballots early for servicemen and mail them ahead of elections. Emphasizes timing, entitlements, and eligibility safeguards to ensure servicemen can vote. Requires coordination with election officials and military mail handling to deliver ballots timely.
Wife seeks annulment after Korea POW rolls reveal husband alive
In Atlanta, Agnes Dixon seeks a court declaration that her September marriage to William S. Sasser is void. She had remarried after her first husband Walter B. Dixon was reported killed in Korea in 1951. The Defense Department later listed Dixon alive in POW rolls, prompting the petition and upcoming hearing. In North Carolina, a mule was struck by a car and kicked, toppled a vehicle into a ditch. damage was minor to the mule and $300 to the car.
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Atlanta
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Fulton County
Agnes Dixon
Wiliam S. Sasser
BE. E. Andrews
Sasser
Walter B. Dixon
Defense Department
Dixon
Korea
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Baker Barnes
Court News: Marriage and Divorce Filings Included
The court notices list multiple marriage and divorce records from Washington D C Takoma Park Dickerson and Annapolis along with ages and addresses. The docket also includes property transfers, powers of attorney and estate matters with names and locations, plus a Kentucky Derby horse breeder reference.
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ROYAL
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Wet
Jack Kennedy
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Court News
Leonard J. Barone
Jayne Schell
Washington, D. C
Delmas P Wood
Sandy Sjuing
Joan Marie Roberts
Takoma Park
Glenn E Davis
Dickerson
Mildred M. Rice
Ihis
James Richard Thomas
RPO
Ming Lou Winpigler
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George Thomas Yeager, Jr
Rowe
the City
Mildred Pauline Foule
Ivansyailleey Villareal
Laredo
Texas
Delores E Lu
Parma
Sara J. Offtermatt
Annapolis
Eumma A. Ritter
C. Russell Audrew
Ruth Roshouth
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Catoctin Estates Inc
Elsie F Lee
al Stuett
Robert Ho
Routealie
Edward FP
Moss
Wate
Edward J. Wetzel
Phyllis Welsel
Elisi
Flerbert M. Woolf
Lawrin
Phillips
COZEE
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Mercury
Estes Motors, Inc
Nice
W. Walls
Ford
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Dodge Wayfarer
Plymouth
Brunswick
Ray Lucas
Mt. Airy
Nathan Butler
Frederick
E. Pat. ST
Estes
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