DIRECT LEGISLATION
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Creation of Municipal
Court of Baltimore City
and Amend. Arts. 27 and
52 of Ann. Code of Md.
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for
against
majority
total vote
|
Per cent of total
number of votes
cast for governor
200,791
73,457
|
127,334 for
274,248 35.6
|
|
Amend. Unemployment In-
surance Laws, Art. 95A of
Ann. Code of Md.
|
for
against
majority
|
242,891
185,010
|
57,881 for
|
|
|
total vote
|
427,901 55.6
|
1960
|
Potomac River Compact
|
for
against
majority
|
244,510
204,837
|
39,673 for
|
|
|
total vote
|
449,347 42.6
|
1950
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Added Art. 85A to Ann.
Code of Md. under title
"Sedition & Subversive Ac-
tivities," making it a crime
to commit acts or advocate
acts intended to effect the
overthrow of the U. S. or
Md. governments.
|
for
against
majority
total vote
|
259,250
79,120
|
180,130 for
338,370 52.4
|
1948
|
Office and duties of
Comm'r of Motor Vehicles.
|
for
against
majority
|
117,789
140,287
|
22,498 against
|
|
|
total vote
|
258,076 39.9
|
1940
|
Creation of Comm'r of
Fisheries, inspection of oys-
ters and collection of taxes
thereon.
|
for
against
majority
|
57,220
147,602
|
90,382 against
|
|
|
total vote
|
204,822 31.3
|
|
Revision of State Work-
men's Compensation Act.
|
for
against
majority
|
127,754
70,580
|
57,174 for
|
|
|
total vote
|
198,334 30.3
|
1938
|
Fix the time within which
marriage license may issue
and establish 48-hour wait-
ing period.
|
for
against
majority
|
167,122
57,369
|
109,753 for
|
|
|
total vote
|
224,491 40.0
|
69
|
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