New Maryland Tax Plan Aims to Raise 3.7 Million
In Annapolis in March 1944 the tentative tax program targets about 3.7 million for relief from April 1, 1937 to March 31, 1938. It falls short of earlier estimates, relies on Maryland emergency funds, and faces opposition in the Legislature as committees prepare measures including beer and amusement taxes and an auto titling levy.
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Senate Finance
House
Ways and Means
Harry Greenstein
Casey Committee
Maryland Emergency Relief Fund
Herbert R. O’conor
Attorner General
J. Allan Coad
Dem
St. Mary's
Senate Finance Committee
Teventlé
Maryland
Senate
Baltimore City
Kent R. Mullikin
Prince George's
Ways and Means Committee
General Assembly
Campaign on TB Shows Fine Results
The article notes early cage testing reduces TB spread and death, with school-based testing to follow. Health officials credit Christmas seal sales for enabling the campaign, which aims to expand countywide when funds permit, with Antietam Street School next for tests.
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Antietam Street
Ryersons Celebrate Friday the 13th Birthday
The Ryerson family marks a Friday the 13th birthday with Bob Ryerson turning 13. He will celebrate with 13 friends, noting family lore of three generations tied to the date September 13, December 13, and today March 13.
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Chicago
Ryerson
Bob Ryerson
Locarno sanctions debated as Europe edges toward crisis
Soviet Litvinoff privately urged full sanctions at the League council while France backs a Franco British front and Moscow signals unity with Britain France and Italy in a second London session. Edens Baldwin and Litvinoff meet as Germany faces pressure from Locarno allied nations over the Rhine move and a Franco Soviet pact is framed as a peace nucleus.
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Locarno
League Council
Maxim Litvinoff
Plandin
France
Russia
Britain
Anthony Eden
Stanley Baldwin
Belgium
Italy
Germany
London
League of Nations Council
Third Reich
Council
League
Soviet Union
Hitler
the Rhine
Anthony Edell
No. 10
Downing Street
Litvinoff
Flandin
Moscow
Saber Rattlers
der Fuerder
Foreigners in Spain Menaced by Rioters
Madrid reports threat to British engineers on the Zafra railway in Huelva province as extremists demand foreigners leave Spain. Officials said assassins’ arms traced to Germany and the British embassy was promised protection for English workers amid protests at Zafra offices.
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Madrid
Spain
Germany
Huelva
Zafra
Campaign begins for Hagerstown High year book supplement
On Wednesday at Hagerstown High School a campaign launch skit introduced the new year book style supplement to be edited by the school paper staff. The campaign runs through Friday March 20 with students portraying roles such as policeman and nurse in a humorous memory theme.
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Hagerstown High School
Jerrald Snavely
Beyard Worth
Sam
Harry Day
John Witmore
Betty Cornell
George Humphrey, Jr
Feet
Robert Ritz
Charles Henry
Doris Wertz
Frances Jane Stouffer
Jane Zimmerman
War Deadens Finer Things First Lady Tells Audience
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt said war deadens finer things and that children must know what World War was like. She spoke to a capacity crowd at Memorial Hall as she urged remembrance of the war and its toll on returning soldiers.
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Memorial Hall
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