$30,000,000 Bond Issue For Schools
Annapolis March 7 two thirds of Legislature backed a 30 million state bond issue to aid Baltimore City and counties in building new schools. Bills proposed boosting the incentive fund fourfold and directing auto titling tax toward school building costs. The plan includes tax levies of 1.75 cents per 100 on property in 1950 and 1951, rising real estate tax to 9 cents in 1952 until bonds are paid, with new sharing formulas and guarantees. Наз
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Charles
Dorchester
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Watford
Kent Montgomery
Prince George's
Queen Anne's
Talbot
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State Industrial Accident Commission
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Industrial Accident Commission
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Frederick County Eyes 2.5 Million School Bond Bill
Indications say a bill will be introduced to authorize Frederick County Commissioners to issue bonds up to 2.5 million for school construction, with discretion on bond amount. lawmakers anticipate approval of a higher state incentive fund to aid counties and Baltimore City, possibly tripling the current amount, funded by reallocating real estate tax proceeds to the State Board of Education for education needs and bond retirement. County officials emphasize a conservative, frill-free approach and want to fund only essential school construction.
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Orphans Court Hears Challenge to Admin Account
The Orphans Court set a hearing for 1 a.m. on March 21 in the Hugh N. Barnes estate to consider a sister’s petition to set aside the recently ratified first and final administration account. Attorneys Leo Miller and Edwin Nikirk represent the sister, Margaret Orrison, who objects to the account of Mary E. Barnes widow and administratrix. She alleges the administratrix did not charge all goods and chattels of Barnes and expects to show other assets.
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Forrestal Congratulates Successor in Orphans Court Filing
The Orphans Court approved the recount on February 23. Register of Wills Blarry J Radclift states Mr. Barnes died July 12, letters of administration issued to Mrs. Barnes. The widow and sister are listed as sole heirs. Associated assets include two automobiles valued at 31 850.
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Orrison Contends Merchandise and Assets Were Estate Property
Orrison argues that valuable merchandise stock in trade and accounts receivable were part of the estate and should have been reported and accounted for by the administratrix.
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Senate approves stamp for Annapolis 300th anniversary
Washington March 7 A Senate joint resolution passed by the House calls for a special three cent stamp commemorating Annapolis Maryland 300th anniversary design to be selected by the Postmaster General. The celebration begins May 22 and the resolution now goes to the White House.
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Senate Approves 15 Month European Recovery Plan
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a $5.58 billion European Recovery Program to be spread over 15 months. It is the second Marshal Plan installment and now awaits passage by both chambers and the President. Connally noted reservations may shift during Appropriations Committee review.
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Hoffman Agency Powers For Federal Supply In Purchases
The document states Paul Hoffman would act as agent for the Bureau of Federal Supply in purchases of strategic and critical materials. The ECA could sign 20 year contracts with foreign nations for such materials with approval from chiefs of involved agencies. It also details ECA authority to set uniform shipping rates for relief shipments to Europe and to fund ocean freight. Additionally 10 U.S. transports would move Italian immigrants to South and Central American countries, costs paid by Italy.
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Youth Improves After Bicycle Collision Near Woodbine
Donald Howard a 12 year old Woodbine boy with a fractured skull and severe lacerations from a bicycle collision with a car near Woodbine showed improvement at Frederick Memorial Hospital today though his condition remained serious.
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County seeks exemption from voting machines bill
Frederick County commissioners asked the Frederick County delegation to exempt the county from a bill requiring counties to provide voting machines. Nine counties had already sought exemptions. They argued that with funds needed for schools, it is not wise to incur the expense of buying machines, securing storage, and transporting them to precincts.
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