Maryland to revive Civilian Conservation Corps legacy
Fifty years after FDR's New Deal the Maryland Senate passes a bill to create a Maryland Conservation Corps funded at about 10 million dollars from state funds under the Federal Job Partnership Training Act. The corps will focus on Chesapeake Bay restoration under Gov. Harry Hughes initiative, with Sen. Leo Green leading the effort and nine co sponsors backing the plan.
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Maryland Conservation Corps
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Return of the CCC to Maryland Youth Jobs Program
Green outlines a Maryland plan reviving the Conservation Corps with the Department of Natural Resources and the new Department of Employment and Training. Initial funding could support up to 10,000 summer jobs, with a broader program possible if federal support expands. Congress may provide up to 225 million over three years for expansion, prioritizing on the job training and resource projects for youths drawn from existing state systems.
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Brett Johnson
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Conservation Corps
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Merit
Senators honor Melcher aid effort and Murkowski push
Acknowledge Sen. John Melcher for humanitarian work to send 30,000 tons of American rice to Manila families and praise Sen. Frank Murkowski for backing a trans Alaska pipeline and oil leases. The piece notes Melcher’s Manila visit and the Cardinal Sin appeal, plus Murkowski’s offshore lease ties, pipeline plans, and potential profits for oil firms and a co op.
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D-Mont
Philippines
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Alaska
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Big Sky
Manila
Philippine
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Reagan
America
White House
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Cardinal Lin
Robert McFarlane
Cardinal Sin
Lucette Lagnado
McFarlane
State Department
Agency For International Development
U.S
Michael Armacost
Armacost
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
Agriculture Committee
Helms
Co-Op
Murphy Oil
Murkowski
Far East
Choosin
Susan
U.S Chamber of Commerce
Susan B. Anthony
Maureen Reagan
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Big Oil
Energy Committee
Japan
Taiwan
South Korea
Exxon
ARCO
Sohio
Fairbanks
First Public Accounting Filed in Central Trust Case
The March 12 1834 filing marks the largest single document in local court records as State Bank Commissioner John J. Ghingher receiver and former Judge John S. Newman submit the report to Circuit Court judges for ratification. February school attendance waned due to weather and poverty, while March 1934 brought a brutal winter with record low temps around 4 degrees and historic lows for the month.
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Circuit Court
State Bank
John J. Ghingher
Trust Company
John S. Newman
Mercury
Travel Club speaker Deshaz er to discuss Morocco Bermuda
On March 12 1964 Frederick Travel Club will host Grant DeShazer formerly chief of the Munitions Divisions at Fort Detrick now retired from the David Taylor Model Basin. He will speak with slides about Morocco and Bermuda highlighting a six day Bermuda cruise aboard the Queen of Bermuda in August. Rabbi Frederick C Schwartz of Temple Rodef Shalom Pittsburgh will lecture at Hood College Coffman Chapel under the Jewish Chautauqua Society. Middletown High PTA March meeting in library presided by Mrs Hyden Hoffman incl nominating committee for 1964-65 officers.
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Grant Deshazer
Frederick
Frederick C. Schwartz
Temple Rodef Shalom
Pittsburgh
Jewish Chautauqua Society
Hood College
Coffman Chapel
Schwartz
Middletown High School
PTA
Hyden Hoffman
Frederick School Board
Educators face rising demands and violence in society
Readers urge better support for teachers amid changing youth, noting deficits in salaries and retirement concerns. A faith group criticizes violence in games, while a Maryland parent highlights administrative waste and an early retirement incentive debate. Included are letters from Richard F. Volo, Peter L. Gorelick, Andronikos P. Patellis, Edward N. Leavy, and others.
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Johnny
Herstory and National Women's History Week in context
The piece argues that women’s roles have long been ignored in history and that National Women’s History Week seeks to correct this. It notes progress as women gained public rights this century and urges celebrations and discussions to influence historians to tell a fuller, lasting story for future generations.
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Joan of Arc
Jane Austen
Maryland
First Women Admit to Columbia College Break History
Alexandra Favre, among the first female students, comments on joining Columbia College in its 229 year history. She notes the college will gain diverse perspectives and push male students toward better manners while Cousteau calls the Mississippi a well managed river with global potential.
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Jacques Cousteau
Nile
Tigris
Euphrates
Alexandra Favre
Columbia College
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