DeFilippo testifies as Mandel probe widens in Maryland
Federal grand jury hearings continue in Maryland with Frank DeFilippo testifying about Mandel administration procedures and transcripts. Blair Lee III slated to speak this afternoon as prosecutors press lease purchase details involving Hess and Rodgers. The panel eyed a Dec 3 deadline as it probes race tracks and related legislation.
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Baltimore
Maryland
State House
Marvin Mandel
Mandel
Frank A DeFilippo
Blair Lee III
Lee
DeFilippo
Office of
Maryland US
Atty Jervis
Finney
Hess
Rodgers
Board of Public Works
Washington International Airport
State Department of Education
Education Department
Department
Federal Court House
U.S. District Bench
Maryland Racing Legislation Backed by Governor and Lobbyists
A 1972 Maryland bill to aid Marlboro and a track project drew support from the state Racing Commission and Mandel staff lobbyists. Former Senate Majority Leader George Snyder says the governor backed the measure. Hess and Rodgers were noted as holding a secret interest.
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Marlboro
Hess
Rodgers
State Racing Commission
Mandel
Senate
George Snyder
D-Washington
Debate over statewide raccoon trapping season opens
Public hearing in Centreville on a new wildlife rule splits hunters and trappers. Wildlife officials expect a decision by November 28 after heated debate over using traps versus dogs. Local residents cite crop losses and safety concerns as raccoon numbers rise in urban areas.
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General Assembly
The
Wildlife Administration
James McFadden
Kent
Philip Jackson
Maryland
Centreville
Jackson
Boonsboro
Clarence Leggett
McFadden
Edgar E. Walls
Coonskims
State delays plan for new juvenile detention center
Maryland officials postponed approval of a 100 bed maximum security juvenile center. The Board of Public Works rejected Greenridge State Forest Allegany County as the site and sent the decision back to the legislature. Health Secretary Dr Neil Solomon urged relocation toward Baltimore area citing staffing and local approval hurdles.
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Annapolis
Board of Public Works
Greenridge State Forest
Allegany County
Neil
Solomon
Greenridge
Baltimore
City Hospitals face multi million mismanagement losses
Baltimore officials and The Baltimore Sun report City Hospitals mismanagement has halted revenue flow, caused billing discrepancies, and left records unfiled. The IBM billing system failure since July 1 1975 led to no charges posted and lost receivables, with auditors noting large unrecovered bills and lost computer cards.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Sun
East Baltimore
Sun
State Hospital Cost Review Commission
Richard C. Burt
the Sun
State support eyed for Wings of the Morning play
Gov Mandel signaled funding in next year’s budget to back the Wings of the Morning outdoor drama about Maryland’s founding. St. Marys County officials sought 50,505 dollars toward a 145,000 dollar 1976 budget for the production on the St. Marys River site near the Ark and the Dove landing. Comptroller Goldstein praised the show’s portrayal of Maryland’s founding and religious toleration amid ongoing religious conflicts.
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Annapolis
Louis L Goldstein
Maryland Board of Public Works
Glenn L. Martin
Baltimore County
Martin-Marietta Co
Coleman Aviation Services Inc
Baltimore
Board of Public Works
Goldstein
Marvin Mandel
William S. James
Maryland
Marvin. Mandel
St. Marys County
St. Marys
St. Marys River
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George Lewis
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Public Works
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Dorchester
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Peoples
Virginia
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