Tag: July 1963

Controller Goldstein, Embezzlement, Maryland 2023
In a shocking move, Maryland Controller Louis L. Goldstein has ignited a firestorm in the small town of Worcester County by demanding that Governor Tawes hold public hearings on the future of Assateague Island. The island, a pristine stretch of coastline on the Eastern Shore, has become a battleground between private developers and government officials.…

Clergy Among 276 Arrested for Trespass, Baltimore MD, 1963
On a sweltering Independence Day in 1963, 276 souls dared to challenge the status quo in Baltimore, Maryland. Among them were 36 courageous clergymen from Protestant, Catholic, and Jewish faiths. Their mission was to bring attention to the city’s racial tensions, but the police had other plans. The unsuspecting protesters attempted to enter Gwynn Oak…
