Governor Lane Mahoney recounts fill tight primary margins
In Maryland's 870 Sept. recount drive Mahoney seeks victories in Calvert Garrett and Anne Arundel counties to overturn Lane leads. Garret county margins shift with ballots discarded as Mahoney gains votes. overall race centers on convention votes per county and district. Lane carried Carroll by 478, Mahoney gaining in Garrett to threaten convention totals.
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General Assembly
Democratic Nominating Convention Divisions Debate Proposal
The Baltimore political scene weighs a proportional voting plan proposed by William Curran to allocate convention votes by the 1848 Governor race results. Mahoney’s backers would gain if adopted, but county Democratic leaders widely oppose the idea.
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Hosiery Workers Win Wage Increase Across Mills
Unionized hosiery workers in 38 mills of the American Manufacturers Association gain an average 25 cent hourly raise retroactive to September 1, affecting about 10,000 workers and likely raising stocking prices. Non member mills and extra workers also stand to benefit through separate talks, as unions note widespread compliance.
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Alexander McKeown
Union president plans drive to organize ununionized hosiery workers
Rafsky states unorganized hosiery workers are concentrated in North Carolina Tennessee Virginia Georgia rural eastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey. Hyattstown Junior Auxiliary held its September 11 meeting at the fire house with Peggy Giesler presiding and officers to be elected at a later date. Ruth Morris won the pig at the Saturday event and refreshments followed. Say you saw it in The News.
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Truman Signs Bill to Speed Rearming of America
President Truman signed the $17,009,902,285 appropriation aimed at accelerating rearmament for the United States and allies. The measure, cleared by Congress, targets strengthening defense capabilities amid global tensions.
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Polluted Potomac survey funds urged by regional lawmakers
Washington, Sept. 27. Virginia, West Virginia and Maryland congressmen urged allocating 75000 dollars for a regurvey of soil conservation needs in the Potomac river basin. They cited recent floods in upper basin areas as justification for extended flood control and soil conservation work. The plan follows a partial earlier survey and awaits House Public Works Committee approval.
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