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content: Blum, Morris
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content: WANN Radio Station (Annapolis, Maryland)
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content: 1 Sound tape reel (Duration: 9:45 minutes, ¼" open reel)
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content: 1978 September 23
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content: Box 28, Item OT 800.4
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content: Box 30, Item Ref CD 800.4
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content: Radio Station WANN

Date: Saturday September 23, 1978

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Maurice H. Blum, General Manager of WANN Radio and Program Moderator.

Panelists: Warren Ducket and Tyson Bennet.

Guest: Maryland State Senator Edward T. Hall, Legislative District 30 (Anne Arundel and Calvert Counties).

Senator Hall discusses:

-campaign style aims to remain "down home" with the people.

-changes around the Maryland State House.

-State Issues: taxes and economy, education.

-District Issues: industrial development, transportation in Annapolis, South River Bridge construction.

-Redistricting.

-Annapolis Hospital's future.

-State House should not look at every bill, some should be taken care of by local councils.

-Choosing the President of the Maryland State Senate.

-Comparing Calvert County and Anne Arundel County issues.

-Republicans have joined with disenchanted Democrats on certain issues including subway construction, land use, sales tax.