City Charter Introduced in General Assembly
A bill to grant Frederick City a new charter was introduced in the General Assembly on Tuesday after municipal officials indicated final approval. Objections focus on rapid enactment and not charter provisions, with copies to be made available to citizens. The charter has been in progress for over a year, and former city attorney Edward J. Smith supports it as an improvement.
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Frederick City
General Assembly
Jacob R. Ramsburg
House
Smith
Ramsburg
Edward J. Smith
Frederick County
Sherbon
Tax plan debate stirs school salary reform talks
State plan under Sher bon drives tax income to counties while lawmakers discuss diverting titling tax surpluses to fund higher school expenses. Senator Ramsburg cites little support for shifting road funds. SRC chair McCain backs diverting titling taxes. Officials push raising teacher salaries above 2200. aim to shorten the salary ladder and attract/reten teachers.
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Ramsburg
State Roads ‘Commission
Russell H. McCain
SRC
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Athe News
Frederick
Social Etiquette On Meeting A Long Desired Guest
The guidance advises expressing pleasure at the meeting and either extending an invitation or withholding comment about prior intentions, contrasting an awkward remark with courteous hospitality behavior. It emphasizes warm reception over revealing personal motives.
Indictment of Beard Returned on Tax Evasion Charge
Baltimore report says Samuel Beard, a 60 year old Washington gambling figure, faced with a criminal indictment for evading 1944 income taxes. The case, tied to a $478 007 discrepancy, stems from an arraignment after a Bureau of Internal Revenue filing. Government seeks additional charges covering back taxes across 1944 to 1947. Beard previously served a tax evasion conviction in 1933 and a subsequent prison term.
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Baltimore
Seand
Samuel BR. Beard
Washington
Beard
Informa
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Frank Erickson
New York
Baz
Tevenue Bureau
Nvolves
Warning From P E As Kite Season Nears
Potomac Edison officials urged caution as March winds bring kite and model airplane flying. Posters distributed to schools warn to stay away from electric wires, use dry cotton string only, avoid metal components, and not climb poles. Misuse can cause serious injuries and disrupt electrical service to hospitals, factories, and homes.
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Potomac Edison Company
Federal Prison for Gambling Viola Tons in Washington
A federal prison sentence was imposed in Washington on a case involving large scale gambling operations. The defendant, identified as Viola, was convicted on charges tied to illegal gambling activities conducted across multiple jurisdictions.
Agreement Announced to End Woolen Workers Strike
New York reports CIO Textile Workers announce an agreement aimed at ending a strike by 20,000 workers against the American Woolen Company.
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New York
American Woolen Company
CIO
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