Purchasing Bureau
318 Light Street, Baltimore 2 Telephone: Vernon 7-9000

The Director also appoints the head of the Purchasing Bureau. This
bureau purchases supplies, material and equipment for the use of State
agencies. It maintains a warehouse for the storage of supplies and
pays for them out of a revolving fund of $300,000. These supplies are
purchased by State agencies, which receive invoices and make payment
to the Revolving Fund in the same manner as to other vendors (Code
1957, Art. 15A, sees. 28-33).

Since March 6,1949, the Department has distributed donable foods
from the Production and Marketing Administration, U. S. Department
of Agriculture, to public and private eleemosynary institutions and
agencies and to needy families in the State of Maryland. There are 143
such institutions and agencies serving approximately 83,500 persons.

Appropriations 1959 1960

General Funds $363,753 $387,145
Staff: 57.

Law and Legislation

STATE LAW DEPARTMENT

Attorney General's Office

C. Ferdinand Sybert, Attorney General, 1962
Stedman Prescott, Jr., Deputy Attorney General

Assistant Attorneys General:
Clayton A. Dietrich
Joseph S. Kaufman
Mary Arabian
James O'C. Gentry
John Martin Jones, Jr., Spec. Asst. Attorney General for

Comptroller of the Treasury

Robert C. Murphy, Spec. Asst. Attorney General for Uni-
versity of Maryland
James H. Norris, Jr., Spec. Asst. Attorney General

1201 Mathieson Building, Baltimore 2 Telephone: Lexington 9-5413

State Roads Commission

Joseph D. Buscher, Spec. Asst. Attorney General
Special Attorneys:

F. A. Puderbaugh Eugene G. Ricks
Robert S. Rothenhoefer J. Thomas Nissel
Walter W. Claggett Charles C. Seymour
Earl 1. Rosenthal Wm. D. Macmillan, Jr.
T. Thornton Murray James S. Sfekas

300 W. Preston Street, Baltimore I Telephone: Vernon 7-9000

Subversive Activities Control
Leroy W. Preston, Spec. Asst. Attorney General

301 W. Preston Street, Baltimore I Telephone: Vernon 7-9000