Block predicts rapid control of avian flu
Agriculture Secretary John R Block told Senator Charles Mathias Jr that federal actions should ensure rapid control and eradication of the avian flu affecting Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania. The letter notes revised rules allowing depopulation of infected flocks and indemnification for owners, plus vaccine development discussions and Bay cleanup funding efforts.
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John R Block
Charles McC Mathias Jr
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Block
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Woman wins $5,000 in Frederick consumer fraud case
Frances Morris sued two car salesmen from Carl's Service Center alleging untruthful repairs on a 1972 Volkswagen. Jurors awarded $3,000 in compensatory damages plus $2,000 punitive damages split between Leigh and Wells, with $1,425 in attorney fees to be paid by the defendants.
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Jack L. Leigh
Jesse N. Wells
Samuel W. Barrick
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Barry J. C. Kissin
Kissin
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Burkett
Bill Legh Burkett
der Beetle Schmidt
Parks Mill Road
Morris
Barrick
Judge Barrick
Paul Weisenfeld
Robert Wilson
Weisenfeld
Karen D. Meyer
Edward W Fawns
G. Edward Dwyer Jr
Charlies
Lambert
Patricia A
Hughes blasts budget cutters in Maryland Senate
Gov Harry R Hughes blasted Senate budget cuts and warned that a 2 percent agency reduction could endanger essential services. He cited potential Medevac helicopter cutbacks in Western Maryland, arguing loss of two Cumberland shifts risks the golden hour for trauma victims and could extend flight times to Fredericksburg. Senator Smelser criticized the rhetoric as political, while editors weighed the committee’s effort to balance the budget without tax increases.
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Maryland Budget Clash Over Cuts To Aid Programs
Maryland lawmakers clash as budget negotiators propose cuts to state services. Senator Frederick cites targeted areas such as equipment, travel, and communications, with critics arguing reductions harm the poor, elderly, and disabled. Governor cites eradicating rats, geriatric screening, air quality, and Medicaid caps as affected programs.
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Raymond E. Beck
R Carroll
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Maryland
Charmant
Laurence Levitan
Montgomery County
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