No Ruling On Contest Over Seat In Senate
A Senate Rules subcommittee reviewed 60,600 contested ballots from five Maryland counties in the O Connor seat contest and adjourned without a ruling. Chair Hickenlooper said the panel will reconvene, with Markey alleging a larger win for himself if the counts are adjusted.
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Hickenlooper
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Francis Tigator
Hickenloopers
Judge slams Baltimore police over 14 year old beating
Judge Charles E. Moylan censures Baltimore police for beating two 14 year old Black youths after arrest for alleged store break in. He notes no struggle occurred, braces brutality, and orders inquiry to Atkinson. Boys were held overnight without breakfast before Cheltenham Training School commitment.
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Charles E. Meylan
Moylan
Cheltenham Training School
Gordon Beere
Beere
Old Offender Is Given Maximum Term
Magistrate Edward J. Smith imposed the maximum sentence for drunkenness on Sammy Thompson, a colored man, delivering ninety days in jail or a $100 fine. The magistrate, noting prior failures to curb thirst, hoped the maximum fine would deter him. Also noted were arrears payments by Oiba A. Toms for infant support, contested by his wife, and other sentences for drunkenness, assault, passing a police roadblock, and traffic collateral forfeitures.
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Sammy Thompson
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Oiba A. Toms
Blue Ridge Summit
June Toms
Myersville
Hagerstown
Edward Brews
Kinehams Alley
Alice L. Brown
Middle Alley
Joseph H. Holdcraft
East Eighth Street
Sergt. W. OW. Corbin
Glendon R. Evans
Allentown
R. A. Myers
Oy Sterling Cromwell
Raymond Weedon
Austin Arnold
Suit Filed To Enjoin Bakery At Cumberland
Government files injunction in Federal Court to restrain Community Baking Company of Cumberland Maryland and officers from shipping adulterated foods in interstate commerce. Products include bread rolls cakes and other bakery items made under insanitary conditions with alleged filth. Judge Coleman set May 26 to show cause.
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Cumberland
John A. Kreiling
William C. Coleman
Dean May Receives New Jersey Teachers College Award
Elizabeth Eckhardt May of Hood College earns the Distinguished Alumni Award at a Trenton luncheon. The 1940 award honors public service contributions. May is the youngest recipient and the second woman to receive it.
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Elizabeth Eckhard May
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Oglebay Institute
White House
Auto Misses Curve And Strikes Tree In Maryland
A vehicle driven by Thomas Cart of this city failed to negotiate a curve on the Gas House pike near the Monocacy River bridge around 10:50 PM. The auto left the road and struck a tree, Cart was thrown against the windshield and injured. Brouten was taken to the United Fire Hall.
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Car hits tree after turn. youths injured near Frederick
State Trooper Charles H. De Wiit reports William Edward Clem aged 13 of McMurray Street, a newly licensed driver, operated the machine carrying two brothers and Carbaugh. The car failed to turn, swerved through brush about 190 feet before colliding with a tree. He received first aid and was taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital for further treatment. No charges were filed.
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William Edward Clem
McMurray Sireec
Sourger Brothers
Carbaugh
Future Homemakers Open Meeting Here
Region I Future Homemakers of America held its spring meeting at Frederick High School with 158 delegates expected from Hartford Carroll Baltimore Washington and Frederick counties. Key figures included President Anabel Hamby and National President Jaquelin Brown. activities featured a quiz, club work exemplifications, and initiations.
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Eugene W. Pruitt
Frederick
Elizabeth Amery
FL H. S
Cafeceria
Patricia Hammer
Calvert High School
Rising Sun
Charles Carroll Junior High School
Walkersville High School
Westminster
Josephine West
Carroll County
Marianne Remsberg
Buckeystown
James B Ranck
Income Tax Cut Is Voted In Senate Finance Committee
The Senate Finance Committee voted 16 to 30 in favor of a broad income tax reduction effective July 1. The plan would cut rates and save individuals about 4 billion dollars over a full year, with smaller taxpayers getting larger percentage reductions and big earners gaining the most in dollars. The proposal, amended from House Bill No 2, awaits House approval and President Truman’s signature.
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Senate Finance Committiee
Senate
House
Truman
Eest
Tax refund plan cuts personal income to ease burden
A Senate approved schedule would grant income tax reductions from January through June with brackets from 30 percent for low incomes to 10 percent at the top. The plan, including a 15 percent bracket, would alter withholdings starting July and could save taxpayers about 3,500 dollars for a family of four.
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House
Senate Committee
Hell
Calendar figures cited in 1947 Senate budget estimate
Firemen reported a short circuit at 135 West Third Street Friday evening. No damage found as investigators noted the incident occurred after the base ment alarm was sounded. Senate committee claimed 4 trillion dollar savings based on 12 months operation after July. House group estimated slightly different figures for national income.
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Senate Committee
House
Rey A. Kline
West Third Street
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