Stand By Mayor Board Over Retiree Payments in Frederick
Frederick maintains stance against paying into the State Employees Retirement System for former city officials now in state posts. Washington county reversed and agreed to pay 302 toward Delegate John B. Huyett’s retirement, following earlier bills for Col. Elmer Munshower and Russell H. McCain. Officials cite 1955 legislation authorizing such payments. court action considered if needed.
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Frederick
John A. Derr
Washington County
John B. Huyett
Elmer F. Munshower
State Roads Commission
Russell H. McCain
Hagerstown
Frederick City
Derr
Huyett
County Liquor, Board
John P. Mannion
American Airlines Buys Boeing Jets for Transcontinental Route
American Airlines announced the purchase of 30 Boeing jet transports at about 42 million dollars each, totaling roughly 1.235 billion. The jets will establish the nation's first transcontinental jet service by June 15, 1959, cutting Los Angeles to New York flights from 7 hours 15 minutes to about 4 hours 15 minutes. Initial schedules will link New York with Chicago and Los Angeles with New York, with later expansion to additional cities.
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Washington
American Airlines
Dolla American
C. R. Smith
American
Los Angeles
New York
U. S
Chicago
Smith
Ameri
Jet sales clash over Boeing and Douglas orders
An order fight centers on the clash between Boeing Aircraft Co.’s Model TOT and Douglas Aircraft Co.’s DU8 jets, the two largest systems in the United States, as San Monica based Douglas and Seattle’s Boeing vie for the American purchase.
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Ican
United States
Boeing Airplane Co
Seattle
American
Douglas Aircraft Co
Santa Monica
Calif
Five Factors For Sales Tax Gains
Baltimore driven by J Millard Tawes outlines five reasons for a 17.47 percent rise in Maryland sales tax income in the first four months of the fiscal year. Factors include broader base to include leases, easier property taxation, strict enforcement, ongoing employment gains, and population growth in Anne Arundel, Prince George's, Montgomery, and Baltimore counties. July 1 to Oct. 31 collections reached 12,361,646 versus 10,522,876 a year earlier, an increase of 1,838,770, with about 800,000 of the rise from unspecified sources.
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Baltimore
J. Millard Tawes
Marsland
General Assembly
Maryland
Anne Arundel
Prince Georges
Montgomery
Tawes
Divorces Actor Victor Mature in Santa Monica
California reporting Victor Mature's wife testified in a default divorce claiming most of their marriage was spent waiting for him to return home. The 41 year old actor recently returned from England while his earnings this year were estimated at 50,000 with alimony of 1200 monthly.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Victor Mature
Mr. Mature
Mature
England
Dorothy Stanford
Pasadena
Ings
Frances Charies
Martha Stephenson Kemp
Hal Kemp
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