Commissioner To Be Named For Maryland Mental Hygiene
Governor Lane names a temporary commissioner to run Maryland Mental Hygiene until a fulltime appointee is chosen. The move follows a three hour meeting with the Mental Hygiene Advisory Board and amid hospital system overhaul begun by the 1949 Legislature. Dr George H Preston resigns tomorrow. Johns Hopkins psychiatrist Dr John C Whitehorn chairs the advisory board.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Lane
Mental Hygiene Advisory Board
George H. Preston
John C. Whitehorn
American Psychiatric Association
Johns Hopkins Hospital
J. Milton Patterson
Ernest L. Stebbins
Johns Hopkins School of Hygiene and Public Health
David W. Zimmerman
Jacob L. Finesinger
University of Maryland
Preston
Senate
House
Board of Mental Hygiene
Board of Managers
Lynchers of Negro Sought in Irwinton Ga
Police hunted the lynchers of a Negro to day as two agents of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and Sheriff George Hatcher searched for Caleb Hill Jr. abducted from the jail Sunday night, beaten, and shot to death. Residents in the small town showed little interest.
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Irwinton
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
George Hatcher
Caleb Hill, Jr
Lynching Incident Highlights Racial Tensions At Roadside Bar
Sheriff Hatcher reports two bullets found in Hulls body after a disturbance at a Negro road house. The victim Hill, 28, was shot three times with one bullet entering the head. A man claimed the event did not upset a checker game while another dismissed it as a Negro affair. Hall, a breadwinner of nine, was arrested after allegedly grabbing the sheriff’s pistol during the incident. Two white men allegedly entered later and took Hall’s keys.
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Hatcher
Hull
Hill
Hum
Hilly
Hall
Bond Issues Approved By Montgomery County Council
The Montgomery County Council near the end of its first annual session authorized bond issues up to $5,465,000 for public works construction. To meet the May 31 deadline for enactment of local laws previously handled by the Maryland General Assembly, the council acted today.
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Rockville
Montgomery County Council
Maryland General Assembly
County Council Votes for Bonds and Nonpartisan Primaries
The council, in session, authorized up to 4 265 000 in bonds for county school buildings and smaller sums for roads drainage and off street parking in Silver Spring. They tabled library proposals and enacted a nonpartisan primary and election rule. A measure fixed the maximum tax rate for fire departments near Damascus.
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Silver Spring
Damascus
Antedate and court suits end in settled damages
Daily lessons note usage and misuses of common words. In a circuit court incident, Gaither Leatherman’s suit against Melvin M. Snyder was settled with judgment of 2600 dollars for the defendant. A separate suit from Thurmont resident William E. Foreman seeks 1500 dollars from Bloom Mills Inc after a December 31 tractor trailer collision near Catoctin Furnace. Meanwhile Bolivia mobilizes armed forces as miner and worker unrest rises.
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SUI
Robert E. Clapp, Jr
Gaither Leatherman
Myersville
Melvin M. Snyder
Catoctin Avenue
William E. Foreman
Thurmont
Amos A. Holter
Bloom Mills, Inc
Weather data snapshot for June 1949 readings
Weather summary notes no 24 hour precipitation today. June precipitation shows actual 4.37 inches vs normal 4.28 inches. Excess rainfall to June 1 totals 7.29 inches. Yesterday high 74, low 49. Today sun sets 8.31 pm, rises 5.44 am. Moon rise 11.09 am.
Montgomery law on referendums tested in court
Montgomery county referendums law challenged by council president Frederic P. Lee as nonpartisan election act. Maryland law requires party designation for county offices, court test sought to validate the act. Mayor Lloyd C. Culler marks birthday today as city notes and plastics usage rises nationwide with nearly one billion pounds produced.
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the News
Frederick
Gaithersburg - Washington Grove
Hyattstown
Montgomery County
Council
Frederic P
Lee
Maryland
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Harry Whipp
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Melvin M. Engle
No. Carroll
Frederick, Md
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Firestone Home and Auto Supplies
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Ryan Hopttly
Ritchie Associates Insurance
Carroll Theatre
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