Federal prosecutors seize state records in Maryland corruption probe
Boxes of subpoenaed records were delivered to the U S attorney in Baltimore as part of a federal grand jury investigation into political corruption. Officials declined to comment while sources said the materials involved the Board of Regents of Maryland State Colleges and the Board of Election Supervisors. The materials also included records from the Lottery Agency General Services Board of Public Works and Budget and Fiscal Planning.
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Baltimore
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Federal Grand Jury
Jon F. Oster
Board of Regents of Maryland State Colleges
State Board of Election Supervisors
State Lottery Agency
Department of General Services
Board of Public Works
Department of Budget and Fiscal Planning
Grand Jury
Alexander Harvey Eii
Maryland grand jury eyes possible favors in Mandel era
The grand jury investigates alleged favors between Hess Rodgers firms and Gov. Marvin Mandel in state actions. Hess and Rodgers are named targets, and Mandel’s financial records have been subpoenaed as the probe continues.
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Marvin Mandel
Hess
Rodgers
Mandel
Merger Proposal Tied Carling and National Brewing
AP reports a proposed Carling O'Keefe and National Brewing merger would not change beer brands. Jerold Hoffberger could chair Carling U S operations if finalized, while National notes its Phoenix plant and Baltimore Orioles unit are not affected.
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Baltimore
Carling Brewing Co. of
Canada
National Brewing Co
Brewry
Jerold C. Hoffberger
National
Wilmot Tennyson
Carling O'Keefe Ltd
Toronto
Carling
Phoenix
Ariz
America
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Four indicted in trooper's murder case in Maryland
Four men were indicted by the Queen Anne's County grand jury in the Aug. 9 abduction of a Washington couple and the slaying of Maryland State Police Sgt. Wallace J. Mowbray. Indictments name Richard Patterson and James Watson among others, with charges including murder, kidnapping, and weapons offenses.
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Centreville, Md
Queen Anne’s County
Washington
Maryland
Wallace J. Mowbray
Richard C
Kent Island
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
Mandel attacks federal probe in Maryland politics
Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel accused prosecutors of a two year campaign against him saying jealousy and envy drive the federal corruption probe. He refused to resign if indicted and admitted a minor role in founding South Shore Development Corp in the Virgin Islands, noting the venture failed and became a joke among partners. He named W Dale Hess William Rodgers and George Hocker as behind the scenes Maryland political figures involved.
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Annapolis
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
Mandel
South Shore Development Corp
Virgin Islands
South Shore
St. Croix
$26 million sought for new Maryland prison
Annapolis prison officials told a legislative committee they will seek permission from the General Assembly to build a $26 million medium security prison to house about 500 inmates. Deputy director W Donald Pointer said no site has been chosen but plans envision an annex to the Maryland House of Corrections in Jessup. He cited bed capacity shortages despite planned emergency units and a community corrections center.
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Annapolis
Maryland
General Assembly
W. Donald Pointer
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services
Maryland House of Corrections
Jessup
Pointer
Housing project foreclosure threat in Garrett County
HUD officials in Baltimore threaten foreclosure of Bradley Manor in Oakland after owner Morton Sarabin fell about 25000 behind on the mortgage. The 100 unit complex offers subsidized rents but is hampered by vacancies and maintenance complaints. HUD cautions that rents may rise to solve cash problems while seeking a bailout option from state funds.
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Baltimore
Garrett County
Everett Rothchild
Department Housing and Urban Development
Bradley Manor
Oakland
Rothschild
Morton T. Sarabin
HUD
Maryland
Appalachian
D. Cameron McClure
Garrett County Development Corp
Cameron
Ife
Edward Symes
Mentally Retarded Patients Sue Health Care Center
In Anne Arundel County Circuit Court two mentally retarded patients from Henryton State Hospital Center in Carroll County allege inadequate care and lack of periodic reevaluation. The suit, filed by legal aid lawyer Alan Davis, targets state officials for prioritizing other areas and limiting patients to custodial care without proper rehabilitation opportunities.
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Annapolis
Henryton State Hospital
Carroll County
Alan
Davis
Anne Arundel County
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