Maryland considers cross country sales tax plan
Maryland legislators study a 1 percent sales tax modeled on Washington state to balance the budget. Supporters cite $5 million annual revenue and insurance against deficits, while opponents warn of border trade effects and stress the need to weigh income tax changes. The fate depends on income tax sentiment and broader fiscal discussion.
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Higher Wages For Teachers Sought
Maryland public school teachers urged higher wage scales to restore 1933 salary cuts and support minimum salary legislation. Resolutions were to be sent to Governor O Connor and state lawmakers. The meeting was led by Mrs G R Clemente, president.
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Robotic voice tech debuts in business setting with voder
The AP Feature Service notes the voder producing its own words in human tones with an operator at a keyboard alongside robots built for business or pleasure. A December gale off Nova Scotia wrecked 1,075 lobster traps belonging to Shelbourne County fishermen.
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Senate Rejects Administration Relief Bill Vote Count Reveals Parties
Washington January 28 Senate rejected Friday the 150 million dollar relief bill part of the 725 million package. Vote breakdown shows 41 for the increase from Democrats and 20 from Republicans plus one Farmer Labor and one Independent. 26 Democrats and 20 Republicans against. abstentions and party lines noted. Missionary Theodore Hilgeman to speak at Christ Reformed Church Sharpsburg Sunday at 7 20 PM sharing experiences from Evangelical and Reformed Church work in China.
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Prisoner Takes Last Meal At State Industrial School
In Emporia Kansas on January 28 a one year old prisoner requested eight hamburgers with pickles and onions as his last meal before leaving for the state industrial school on a robbery sentence. It was his first restaurant meal.
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First Federal Savings and Loan Granted FHA Permits
The Federal Home Loan Bank Board and the FHA approved First Federal Savings and Loan Association at 33 North Jonathan Street to accept home mortgages under FHA. Chartered December 2, 1937, it opened July 1, 1938 in Hagerstown with Maj. Jos W Byron as president.
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Attorney Ramsay Dies at 51 Former USGA President
Herbert Hartley Ramsay, 51, a New York lawyer and former president of the United States Golf Association, died Friday. A Saginaw, Michigan native, he graduated from Yale in 1908 and held two law degrees from New York University.
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First Sanitary Code Breaker Arrested
The first arrest in the drive on violators of the city's sanitary code was made yesterday. Patrolmen Lillard and Carroll summoned a South Potomac street resident into city court for dumping garbage in a restricted area.
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Wage-Hour Chiefs File Court Action
The wage-hour administration filed its first enforcement suit under the Fair Labor Standards Act. The case, in Fayetteville, North Carolina, targets Central Weaving and Spinning Corporation for underpaying workers and failing to maintain required records. Officials stress it is not a test case on constitutionality.
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Two Women Hurt in Falls on Slippery Washington Streets
Two women suffered fractured ibulas after separate slips on slick pavement yesterday evening. Mrs. Ruth Ridge of 1200 West Washington Street fell near 400 West Washington Street and Mrs. Emma Brooks of 900 Chestnut Street fell near the Hagerstown Hosiery Mill. They were taken to Washington County Hospital.
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Washington County SPCA meeting notice
The annual meeting of the Washington County SPCA will be held Monday evening January 10 at 7 30 at the home of Mrs. Roger Whipple 248 South Prospect Street.
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