Delegates Seek Probe of Gas Prices in Maryland
Maryland delegates move to study gasoline pricing with a governor's commission. Testimony included charges that wholesale prices are held high by major oil companies, while opponents cite dealer markups and state taxes as factors. The measure advanced after a favorable committee report. Impacts on anti monopoly rules noted. Separately a Swedish tugboat with six crewmembers was lost in the Baltic amid a storm.
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House
Maryland
Senate
District of Columbia
Fred Mailkus
Ddorchester
Senate Judiciary
Gov. Tawes
Baltimore
Supreme Bench of Baltimore
L. Malcolm Rodman
Independent Gasoline Dealers Association of Maryland
Rodman
Charles A. Newland
Esso Standard Division
Humble Oi and Refining Company
Newland
Wants Limit On Credit Accounts
Maryland lawmakers debate limits on charges for installment sales and retail credit. Sen. James proposes a cap of 10 dollars per 100 on balances up to 1000, and 1 percent per month on balances over 1000 for ongoing accounts. Other bills seek welfare work requirements and license renewal rules.
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George Bowen
Annapolis
William $ James
D-Harford
Legislative Council
Maryland
Joseph A. Bertore
D-Balto Ist
Baltimore
James
Louis N. Phipps
D-Anne Arundel
Famillar
Phipps
Del
Joseph D. Tidings
Tydings Limits Mutual Insurance Policy Surplus Share
The proposal would require deposit insurance be backed by a U S agency or Maryland approved firm. It would also cap mutual insurers to issue a single policy covering no more than ten percent of their surplus.
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United States
Maryland Insurance Department
Khrushchev accuses Ukrainian crop theft and falsified figures
In a Central Committee meeting Khrushchev charged that half of Ukraine's 1960 corn crop was stolen and that production figures were falsified. He warned Nikolai Podgorny that he would pay for the lack of leadership as Podgorny faced blame for agricultural shortfalls.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Republc
Nikolai Podgorny
Ukrainian Communist Party
Kremlin
Podgorny
Central Committee
Communist Party
Ion
Differs On Ike's Speech Among Republicans and Democrats
Republicans praised President Eisenhower's final State of the Union message calling it inspiring and a challenge to the nation. Democrats said the address lacked urgency and failed to grasp global challenges facing the free world. House leaders and committee chairs offered mixed assessments praising faith kept with the American people and the stronger America eight years into the administration.
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Washington
Eisenhower
State of the Union
Leslie C. Arends
Rte
George Washington
Arends
John E. Moss
D-Calif
Moss
House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Republican House
America
Thomas E. Morgan
D-Pa
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate reacts to President's message after recess
Reaction from the Senate followed a recess reading of the message in the House. Senator Leverett Saltonstall urged removing distorted characterizations of the United States from political campaigns. Senator J William Fulbright agreed international problems remain critical since World War II.
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Senate
House
Leverett Saltonstall
United States
J. William Fulbright
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eisenhower
Fulbright
Girl Scout Troop 43 Christmas Program at Rosedale Field House
Girl Scout Troop 43 entertained families and friends with a Christmas program and party at Rosedale Civic Field House on December 20. Geraldine Kalinouski announced the program as "O Come All Ye Faithful" was sung and Meredith Hoover read the Christmas Story. JoAnn Russell sang "O Little"}
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Girl Scouts
Girl Scout
Rosedale Civic Field
Geraldine Kalinouski
Meredith Hoover
JoAnn Russell
Bethlehem Girls Present Christmas Program at Town Hall
Wendy Kirsch assisted by her sisters Robin and Candice read A Visit by St Nicholas while a play Christ mas in Many Lands featured Sharon Biser Lynne Price Diane Deter ding Barbara Wagner Marianna Glick Joan Kalinowski Connie Oden Connie Green Barbara Robbins Linda Marsden and Bonnie Oden. The girls closed with Angels We Have Heard on High and Silent Night as Mrs Huber Biser accompanied. Mrs Joseph
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Bethlehem
Wendy Kirsch
Robin
Candice
St. Nicholas
Sharon Biser
Lynne Price
Diane Deterding
Barbara Wagner
Marianna Glick
Joan Kalinowski
Connie Oden
Connie Green
Barbara Robbins
Linda Marsden
Bonnie Oden
Huber Biser
Joseph
Price Jr. Leads Troop. Refreshments Served
B Price Jr. served as troop leader with refreshments provided after the event.
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B. Price Jr
Reward Offered for Missing Cash and Checks at Markets
Mrs. Kalman reports an envelope with $577 in cash and three small checks vanished while en route to the bank. It was meant to pay rent and bills for two barbequed chicken stalls at North and Lexington Markets. A reward of 00 or 80 is offered for an honest finder.
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Appeals Toq Honest Finder Baltimore
Birs
Frank Kalman
North
Lexington
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Elvis Prestey
Elvis Presley
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Strawsleigh Lake
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Clean
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Patrick & Court St
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