Maryland Shows Budget Surplus Then Plans Bigger Spend
Maryland ends its fiscal year with a $5.7 million surplus while planning a larger budget of $143.31 million for the new year. The state anticipates $6194 per resident and a daily outlay of $392,622 to fund schools roads hospitals and welfare. Revenue sources include a $27.5 million sales tax and a $29.08 million income tax with $5.87 million shared with cities and counties.
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Baltimore
Heavy Traffic Opens Frederick Fourth of July Holiday
The Fourth of July holiday weekend begins with heavy traffic as workers head to native homes and resorts while vacationers seek seashore destinations. Frederick schools and many businesses observe a two week break, with court hours adjusted and State Police boosting traffic patrols to curb accidents.
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Baltimore
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Maryland
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Col. Jarman
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Baker Park
Staley Park
Hagerstown
Walkersville Volunteer Fire Company
Pikesville Girl Elected Maryland Girls Governor
Winsome Dorothy Lee Renner of Pikesville was elected Girl Governor of Maryland at the fourth annual Girls State. She received 41 votes of 98 participants, representing Franklintown High School, Reisterstown. Renner, 17, tears noted as she thanked delegates. Kitty Young of Westminster was runner up with 18 votes and became Girls State Senator. Both will attend Girls Nation in Washington.
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Dorothy Lee Renner
Pikesville
Maryland
Miss Reaver
American Legion Auxiliary
Franklin High School
Reisterstown
Isaac L. Renner
Katherine Louise
Kitty) Young
Westminster High School
Miss Young
Louis M. Young
St. John's Methodist Church
Hampstead
Young
Truman Addresses Scouts Jamboree at Valley Forge
President Truman urged 20 000 people from Valley Forge and nearby towns plus 47 000 khaki clad boys to defend liberty and freedom amid anti communist efforts. The open air gathering in Valley Forge Park featured a large wooden eagle and the slogan Strengthen Liberty as the nation faces Cold War pressure. The Civinette Club Executive Board met in Frederick for a summer family picnic planning.
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Blanche Oden
Maxine Wilson
Mary Sullivan
Isabel Yingling
Mary L. McCabe
Myers
Woman Identified as Lottie Gibson in Potomac Slaying
Berkeley Springs West Virginia June 30 a red haired nude body found along an abandoned road near here last May 10 was identified tonight as Mrs Lottie Gibson 31 of Akron Ohio mother of two. The victim was strangled with a rope and dumped along the Potomac river bank. Pennsylvania West Virginia and Maryland police questioned Bishop family near McConnellsburg Pa as investigators pursue where the murder occurred. Burke said the case may shift to Pennsylvania as the slaying likely occurred there with no charges yet filed. Mrs Gibson was divorced from her husband. her maiden name was Lottie Wolfe and she was a Charleston West Virginia native. She previously worked for...
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W. Va
Here
Akron
Pennsylvania
Charles S. Burke
Lottie Gibson
Potomac River
Bishop
McConnellsburg
Roy E. Sprinkle
James Preston Bishop
Sprinkle
West Virginia
Maryland
Burke
Gibson
Walter Bishop
Lecter
Lester
Akron Laundry Case Probed by State Authorities
In Akron the trooper added. She was the mother of a boy and girl. Participating In the questioning today at McConnellsburg were Maryland State Trooper Harold Hasare, Sheriff Paul Munson of Morgan County West Virginia, and Police Chief Howard Murphin of Hancock Maryland.
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McConnellsburg
Burke and
Sprinkle
Maryland
Harold Hasare
Paul Munson
Morgan County
W. Va
Howard Murphin
Hancock, Md
Frederick County dog licensing data shows low compliance
Only 940 permits issued out of over 6,000 dogs, with 6,114 licenses sold for 1949-50 yielding 6301 dollars. Receipts rose after an enforcement officer was hired. About 600 dogs were destroyed. delinquent owners face arrest and impounding. New licenses required by July 1.
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James H. Fal
Falk
Guy Anders
Police Court Cases Heard
Two Incal men faced magistrate Edward J. Smith on non support charges. BernardThomas Gosnell of Hansionville agreed to double his weekly support to 20 dollars while awaiting car repairs in Frederick. Charles M Baugher admitted failing to provide for wife and two children amid job shortages. he was jailed after mention of an earlier 18 month suspended sentence for battery theft. The hearing also covered a custody dispute that led to a fine for assault and battery. Motorists Noel H. Gross and George B. Douglas were tried.
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Hansonville
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Smith
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House of Correction
Walkersville
Faida Stallings
South Market Street
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Dansberger
Reckless arming charges stem from Route 40 crash west of Frederick
Report lists multiple traffic violations and fines after a Monday collision two miles west of Frederick. Gross blamed sun glare for a misstart and collision with Douglas. Smith ruled turning driver at fault. Douglas exonerated. Weddle fined for speed over 50 mph. Collaterals forfeited for pedestrian right-of-way and intersection violations. one case for intoxication led to five days in jail.
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Frederick
Gross
Dougless
Maristrate Smith
Grass
Douglas
Richard F. Weddle
East Sixth Street
Snyder
Charles Ferguson
New Kensington
Fulton Lincoln Bosley
Sykesville
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Sherman Boone
Charles
Vin Hartseck
Myersville
Offic
Alton Twentey
Harry Haines
Boone
John W. Smith
Dan Swomley
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