Confusion Over Maryland Sales Tax Implementation
Marylanders began paying a two percent sales tax on most consumer goods including many retail items, with warnings of confusion at bars and stores. Gasoline tax rose by one cent with the new levy, while fringe counties showed limited collection activity and merchants faced operational questions from firm headquarters.
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Marvland
Montgomery
Prince Georges
Hesda
Washington
Ington
Atsness
Silver Spring
Thorvey
Charles T Hartley
Georges County
Youth Feigns Illness in Tropics Case and Police Release
An 18-year-old prowler faked medical aid claims after an alleged assault in Rosemont Avenue district. He was released on $100 collateral after a peace disturbance summons, with officials noting a South American tropical illness and feigned amnesia. A separate bomb scare in Jerusalem proved a stick, triggering a false general alarm.
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Rosemont Avenue
Fred Straley
Tropics
Dorsey
Culler Park
Jerusalem
Was In Dining Car When Train Derailed
Pvt James H Whiten a World War I veteran from Indiana survived a derailment while in a dining car. He was hospitalized with injuries including lacerations and head injuries after being thrown from the car into debris. He described rescue efforts and his recollection of the wreck, while emphasizing recovery plans and residence details.
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James H Whiten
Wenice
Indiana Mondas
Oasvisney
Huachuca
Ariona-Mesiueo
Emente
Yanat
Newtor
Baner Hospital
Ned Msburg
Whiten
Only in His Forties Yet Worn Out From Getting Up Nights
An advertisement claims men over forty suffer nightly urination, urges flushing with Kulmer’s wave to ease urinary flow and burning, promotes Swamp-Root as nature’s aid. Claims of improved bladder health and acid relief, invites free trial supply from Kilmer & Co. Stamford CT. Obtain full bottle at drugstores.
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Nature
Mins
Dozn
Alem
Wate Dept
A. Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford Conn
Lawsuit Seeks 10000 Damages From United States
A notice filed in U S District Court seeks ten thousand dollars in damages for a mid air collision near Huntington West Virginia last August first that claimed four lives. The suit, brought by Dorothy Mavers of Huntington as administrator of the Jeromo Corkran estate, concerns a tri plane that collided with a Navy Beechcraft near naval patrol areas. Corkran’s heirs allege negligence by Navy and air officials.
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Huntington
United States
U.S District Court
West
Acon O
Dorethy MaVas
Jeremo
Corkran
Naval
Corkrans
Clart Henderson
Stamtsbury
Navy
Una
Frederick News report on negligent plane operation July 2 1947
The News notes a two engine plane was operated in a negligent improper careless reckless and unlawful manner. The article references test flights on a flight pattern and mentions government acts of 1346 and court attachments as context.
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Son
Trac
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Zel Smith and His Orchestra
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