Mr. Speaker. organized originally to help the German immigrants in the United States. the German Society of Maryland has changed its policies to meet current needs. At its annual dinner it now presents a German Society Medal to persons who have distinguished themselves in education or public service. At the 187th anniversary dinner. held in Baltimore on April 10. awards were made to Charles F. Stein. Jr.. a distinguished lawyer and the author of several books dealing with history and law. and to Dr. Ernst Cloos. professor emeritus of geology at the Johns Hopkins University. a former president of the Geological Society of America and now chairman of the Commission for Maryland Geological Survey.
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