Clergyman Turns Down State Post
Annapolis March 2 A Baltimore minister nominated by Governor McKeldin to the Tidewater Fisheries Commission turned down the post. Rev. Oliver P. Collins of Baltimore's First Methodist Church informed the Governor he cannot serve. The letter’s contents were not disclosed but church members felt he would have to devote too much time to the job, which pays 3000 dollars annually.
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McKeldin
Tidewater Fisheries Commission
Oliver P. Collins
First Methodist Church
Enate
George Washington
Collins
John Ptawes
Crisfield
Tidewater Commission
Arthur H. Brice
Dr. Collins
Tawes
Committee On Executive Nominations
Senate
Thurmont Mass Meeting Planned Over Tax Bill Referendum
Thurmont residents plan a mass meeting next week to protest a General Assembly tax bill lacking a referendum. Citizens question why the measure is needed if Attorney General guidance says town officials already possess levy powers, and a referendum petition seeks to let residents vote on the changes.
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Thurmont
General Assembly
Jacob R. Ramsburg
Frederick County
Fis
Edward D. Storm
Ramsburg
Town of
Guilty Plea On Dill Avenue Peace Disturbance
Dill avenue couple Moberly and wife plead guilty to peace disturbance and await examination of the wife by two physicians. Neighbors testified that constant tirades and unseemly talk disrupted two years of quiet nights. The mother also implicated as an equal offender. Security forfeitures and fines from earlier traffic cases noted, with Suthard facing multiple charges and a suspended sentence on a peace disturbance count. Sixty-five two-year-old horses won stake races in the United States last year.
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Moberly
Lorena Moberly
Dill Avenue
Carty and Shook
Mell Lewis Hobbs
West
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Nina Foreman
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Fynes
James H. Murphy
Suthard
Murphy
United States
Truman Targeted in Blair House Attack Case
Washington March 2 Government testimony in federal court aimed to prove Oscar Collazo and Griselio Torresola planned to attack President Truman at Blair House. A Secret Service agent testified Collazo admitted intent, saying the act was political and tied to Puerto Rican nationalism. FBI expert Berley linked bullets to Torresola though not conclusively to Collazo, and the judge adjourned for the weekend. Broadway note: Lookabout Golden Brenda, a Wolstein-Friesian cow, completed a 632 lb butterfat test in Maryland.
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Gertrude Buxbaum
Blair House
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Ells
Leslie Coffett
Soffeld
Berley
Coffett
Torcesola
Colfelt
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Berleys
T Alan Goldsborough
Living Cost Up Wages To Rise Across Nation
About 1.7 million workers will gain automatic pay raises as January cost of living rose 15 percent. Auto workers, some 800,000, may receive 4 to 5 cents more per hour under escalator clauses tied to a Labor Department index. Wholesale prices fell 0.2 percent in the week ending February 27, first drop in 19 weeks. The administration seeks a cooling period amid labor mobilization disputes, while Price Director DiSalle proposes options on used-car ceilings and social security boosts.
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Wilson
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Senate House Committee On Defense
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Price Stabilization
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Eastland and
Stennis
Democratic Party
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Complete 323 Day Test for Cleopatras Cow at Jecca Herd
Holt erholm Dean Cleopatra, a registered Holstein Friesian cow owned by Ceci K. Holter of Jefferson, finished a 329 day production test in the Jecca Herd Improvement Registry with 463 pounds butterfat and 12,590 pounds milk. Milking occurred twice daily. she began testing at age 7 years 7 months. Washington confirms March 2 1 1 Senate postmaster appointments include Marylands Hubert Glen Caple Cedarhurst James F Burke Taneytown Francis M M Pickett Woodbine.
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Golden Brenda
R. WH. Richardson
Westminster
Washington
Senate Today
Maryland
Hubert Glen Caple
Cedarhurst
James F. Burke
Taneytown
Francis MM. Pickett
Woodbine
Test Vote On Draft Monday
Washington reports that Congress will vote Monday on whether to lower the draft age to 18 with a plan to induct those 18 to 18 1/2 first and to call 19 to 26 later. Senator Morse of Oregon proposes 18 and a half with simultaneous call for 1926 entrants, while volunteers would be allowed. House leaders signal disagreement and consider 18 registration and classification with no wait for the 1926 group. Chairman Vinson urges delaying ROTC expansion to focus on officer training schools for draftees.
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Senate
McFarland
Arizona
Senate Armed Services Committee
Morse R Ore
House
House Armed Service Committee
Vinson
D-Ga
Reserve
ROTC Expansion Plans Highlight Draft Debate
ROTC leaders told the committee plans call for expanding college ROTC students from about 124000 to about 150000 with costs rising from 88642000 to 115000000 per year. Two 16 year old high school students urged exemption to allow finish education. Mary Helen Martin Hyattsville Md senior urged continued college and graduate studies for technical service. Peter B Schneider Stuyvesant High School senior said youth ready to serve but fullest use of scientific skills is essential.
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ROTC
Rotc College
Vinson
Mary Helen Martin
Hyattsville
Peter B. Schneider
Stuyvesant High School
Brooklyn
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