McKeldin Seeks Committeeman Post For GOP
Governor McKeldin moves to strengthen his GOP leadership by entering the race for national committeeman. He endorses D Eldred Rinehart as state chairman and is poised to dominate the Maryland state convention with strong delegate backing. Butler could emerge as a challenger for governor.
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McKeldin
Maryland
D. Eldred Rinehart
Washington County
State Racing Commission
Rinehart
Chicago
Baltimore
Jacob France
U. S. Senate
J. Glenn Beall
France
Butler
John Marshall Butler
Millard E. Tydings
Senate
Washington
Beall
Associated Press
State Central Committee
Joseph L Carter
Appointee to Racing Commission Faces Interest From Officials
An appointee to the Racing Commission has been acting chairman since then. Stanley Scherr, chief traffic magistrate of Baltimore, and John R. Reeves, secretary of state, have expressed interest in the job.
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Racing Commission
Stanley Scherr
Baltimore
John R. Reeves
Screen Writers Name Selves As Ex Reds Before HUAC
Isabel Lennart of Metro Goldwyn Mayer and Stanley Roberts of Columbia Pictures testified before the House Un American Activities Committee saying they joined the Communist Party by mistake. Isabel Lennart claimed she was sold a bill of goods and regrets leaving late. Stanley Roberts said he joined with eyes open and now acknowledges the error. Clifford Odets said he left the Party in 1935 but kept his name on left wing causes and would be more careful with endorsements if given a second chance.
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Washington
Hollywood
House Un-American Activities Committee
Isabel Lennart
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
Stanley Roberts
Columbia Pictures
Miss Lennart
Roberts
Clifford Odets
Communist Party
Second Army Maneuvers At Elkins Cancelled
The Second Army will train troops for mountain warfare at Fort Meade instead of conducting large maneuvers near Elkins West Virginia. About 22,500 troops were expected to participate before cancellation.
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Elkins
Fort Meade
Second Army
W. Va
Army calls off Pine Ridge drill planned for August
The Army canceled Exercise Pine Ridge set for August and September citing cheaper training methods. Negotiations to lease land and warehouse space were underway but incomplete. The maneuver would have involved the 7th Infantry Division at Camp Rucker Alabama and the 508th Airborne Infantry Regiment from Fort Benning Georgia.
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Army
7Th Infantry
Camp Rucker
Ala
508Th Airborne Infantry
Fort Benning, Ga
Salisbury PTA leader questions plan to fund teacher raise
In Salisbury on May 20, B C Deputy, president of the Wicomico County Council of Parent-Teachers Associations, criticized raising funds through donations to grant teachers a $500 raise above the state minimum. He urged finding proper funding methods while noting PTA groups across the county aimed to raise $35,000 to meet the wage increase, though county commissioners had proposed alternatives.
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Vawwits
Lee Smith
Frederick County
Towson State Teachers College
Betty Lou Draper
Towson
Mary Smart
Oakland
Smith
Towson State
Salisbury
Wicomico County
Teachers Demand Full $500 Raise to Teach Next Year
The article notes agreed terms $358 above the minimum, but teachers refuse to teach next year without the full $500. A deputy criticizes the act of accepting gifts, saying it would harm the profession’s prestige and would endorse laxness by state officials who have placed the system in a weak position.
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