Baltimore party hints at 1952 presidential run
Governor declares he is not considering other offices after a gathering of business leaders led to a signed declaration urging him to seek the presidency in 1952. The group, including Al Shuger of Baltimore, Stanley Sagner and Irvin Kovens, accuses the current Washington administration of undermining state rights. Attendees included Republican figures Dewitt S. Hyde Harry T. Phoebus E. Dale Adkins Jr and Paul J. Bailey along with Joseph Carr and Thomas B. R. Mudd.
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Jand
al Shuger
Baltimore Paint Company
Baltimore
Stanley Sagner
Irvin Kovens
Washington
Dewitt S. Hyde
Montgomery County
Harry T. Phoebus
Somerset
E. Dale Adkins, Jr
Wicomica
Paul J. Bailey
St. Mary's County
Joseph Carr
Republican State Central Committee
Thomas
B. R. Mudd
McKeldin Declines Presidency After Surprise Event
Maryland Governor Theodore Roosevelt McKeldin turned down calls for a presidential bid during a surprise gathering at the Executive Mansion. About 150 business leaders from both parties gathered to push for his candidacy, while McKeldin said he remains focused on his duties as governor.
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Annapolis
McKeldin
Mei Keldin
Fuller Warren
Florida
Maryland
Warrett remarks on McKeldin possible run amid OConor clash
In a public exchange with Senator Herbert R. OConor of Maryland, Governor Warren signals potential support or opposition if McKeldin seeks to unseat OConor, framing the political rift as a duty to act. Earlier, a fire at the Cramer Building prompted crews to contain smoke from a faulty furnace. London reports Peter Cheyney, famed mystery writer, has died at 55.
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Tor
Pasarew
State
Planning Commission
McKeldin
Florida
Maryland
Herbert BR. O'Conor
Senate Crime Investigating Committee
Zin
O'Conor
Warrett
Ernor
Warren
Fined After His Car Strikes A Garage
Leo Edward Shipe, 34, of Deer Park Road Randallstown, pleaded guilty to leaving the scene and reckless driving after his car struck a garage near Union Bridge early Sunday. Magistrate Reese fined him 100 dollars for leaving the scene and 25 dollars for reckless driving. A broken lease from the parking light was found at the scene and Ida Yingling, owner, reported the license number of the car that hit the Savage.
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Leo Edward Shipe
Deer Park Road
Randallestown
Westminster
Union Bridge
J. Frrncis Reese
Shipe
Ida E. Yingling
Savage. Shipe
Shipe Arrested After High Speed Crash Near Home
State Police cite Cpl James Poteet stating Shipe drove on the wrong side of the highway and collided with a garage. Trooper Charles Hallie apprehended Shipe near his home.
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Naval Woapital
Bethesia
Pheader Rully
James Poteet
Shipe
Charles Hallie
Local Office Extends Hours Amid Agricultural Mobilization
In cooperation with the State Agricultural Mobilization the local office of the Farmers Home Administration under the US Department of Agriculture will extend office hours to five and a half days weekly instead of the usual five day work week. H Bryce Hopkins.
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Farmers Home Administration
Department of Agriculture
H. Bryce Hopkins
Bounty Rupees Announces Saturday Office Slot
The office slot will be available on Saturday mornings starting June 30 and continuing until further notice to provide supervision and service to farmers in Frederick and Washington counties.
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Frederick
Washington
Costly Luxury Comment On Presidential Relaxation Costs
Representative Scrivner of Kas says taxpayers spend over half a million dollars annually to provide President Truman with weekend relaxation on the Potomac. He notes this while serving on the House Appropriations Committee.
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Washington
Scrivner
Truman
Potomac
House Appropriations Committee
Navy keeps Presidential yacht crew ready at high annual cost
In a statement, Scrivner notes the Navy maintains officers and 156 enlisted men to keep the Presidential yacht in sailing readiness. He says the arrangement costs taxpayers about 400,000 dollars yearly, with supplies, fuel and ordinary repairs running around 50,000 dollars.
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Enta
Navy
Liamsburg
Scrivner
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Pittsburgh
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Cumberland
Fn W. Patrick Sr
New York
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Frederick, Md
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American Gil Company
Maine
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London
Peter Cheyney
Guilford Nursing Home
Boonsboro, Md
Keedysville
Reed's
Middletown
Mars Opticians
N. Market Street
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Penney
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