Maryland Farm Front This Week: acreage checks and PMA plans
Maryland farmers face transition from emergency production to peacetime markets. The PMA and state committee work on acreage allotments and quotas, with wheat emphasis as farmers prepare for next year. Maryland PMA conference stresses soil and resource conservation and effective farm-program administration by committeemen.
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Ralph S. Trigg
Production and Marketing Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
Maryland
Joseph H. Blandford
PMA
Baltimore
Free State
Charles F. Brannan
Association of American Railroads
New York
Social Security Growth in Maryland and Virginia Areas
The Salisbury Maryland Social Security office reports a 16 percent rise in payments to Eastern Shore beneficiaries over ten months, with about 2,900 recipients receiving roughly 347 000 monthly. Nationally nearly 214 million beneficiaries receive 49 750 000 monthly, as the agency urges reforms such as broader coverage, higher benefits, lower eligibility age for women, earnings allowances, and higher wage taxation credits.
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Maryland
Virginia
Norman P. Foster
Social Security Administration
Salisbury
Federal Security Agency
Congress
Lawmakers push insured disability plan as welfare reforms advance
Congressional committees consider recommendations to insure workers who become disabled, temporary or permanent, as part of broader social welfare program improvements. Proposals under serious review accompany other welfare reforms.
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Congressional
Travel Tax Harms U. S. Resorts
Leonard E. Kolmer of the AAA Club of Maryland warns that Canada’s repeal of its 15 percent transportation tax will direct a summer vacation surge to Canadian resorts. He cites a survey of AAA clubs showing the tax pull favors Canada while the U S levy persists.
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Canada
U. S
Leonard E. Kolmer
AAA Automobile Club of Maryland
Kolmer
AAA
Canada Travel Tax Shift Draws Dollar Vacationers
Xr. Kolmer argues Canada’s tax repeal draws travelers and mail order rail and steamship bookings. He notes AAA clubs report rising travel interest in Canada while U S travel agencies lose business. He renews call for federal tax repeal and opposes mail order ticket ban.
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Kolmer
Canada
Iated Clubs
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Maryland State
The
Journal Today
Frigidaire
General Motors Corporation
General Motors
Cooper Furniture Co
Denton, Maryland
MRS. Filberts Mayonnaise
Mrs. Filbert
Ghaus, Tool
Bryn Fair
Bryn Belle
Barbizon
Bryn Mawr
Fremgam’s Denton
Coca-Cola Company
Easton Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Easton, Md
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