Subterranean economy fuels US growth despite tax evasion
The article analyzes a hidden off the books economy in the United States potentially worth up to 200 billion dollars, fueling a GNP around 2 trillion. Cash dominates, with street vendors, waiters, and professionals sometimes billing less or not at all. If unreported work were counted, unemployment could appear lower and tax revenue lost could cover deficits, raising concerns about legal norms and long term fiscal health.
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Japan
West Germany
Britain
Italy
Peter M. Gutmann
City University of New York
Wall Street Journal
Business Week
Finlal
Bruce Crum remembered for decades of farming and service
A detailed tribute celebrates Bruce E Crum of Frederick County born 1903, highlighting his self taught dairy inspector career with the Dairy Herd Improvement Association, long farm operations at Richfield, and leadership roles in Grange, Chamber of Commerce, farm bureaus, and community projects. The piece notes his marriage to Frances Howes, three sons, and decades of civic work, ending with a toast to Bruce Crum's lasting impact.
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Bruce Blas Crum
Chamber of Commerce
Ats Ims
Frederick County
Bruce Crum
Bruce
William S
Mamie M. Groshon Crum
Johnsville
Walkersville
Carrell County
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Mid-West
Carroll, Howard
University of Maryland
Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural Department
Breeder Association
Maryland
GAL Baking Company
Campbell Soup Company
Cooper Shop
Campbell Soup
Lundgren
Stauffer
Crum Road
Mt. Pleasant
Admiral Schley
Richfield
Manston
Clyde
U.S. 15
Progressive Farmer
Bruce E. Crum
Progressive Farmers
Lfe
Frances
Frances Howes
Montgomery County
DITA
Incie
William Bruce Crum
Crum
Barbara Eaves
William
Robert Elias Crum
Nancy Hammaker
Robert
Western Security Bonding Company
Katherine Keller
Otho Keller TI
New Market
Maryland State Grange
Pomona Grange
Pomona
Grange
Sores Svety
Vernon Holler
Holter
The
Annapolis
General Assembly
Thrasher Farm
Clearwater
Chamber
Agricultural Committee
Frederick County Farm Bureau
Harmony Grove
Rock Creek
Automobile Association of America
Red Cross
Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Committee
Til Was
Frederick News-Post
Local Packers Raise Corn Price to Fourteen Dollars a Ton
News from Filey 50 years ago reports local packers will pay $14 a ton for super corn this season, up $3.50 from last season’s $10.50. The annual Cavalcade of spring fitters continues, but movement figures this year seem smaller than in the past.
Alderman Bartgis Seeks Second Term In City Administration
APRIL 1 1958 report notes a cold March ending in drizzle as residents welcome April with new license plates trout fishing and hopes for warm weather Alderman William H D Bartgis formally announces his candidacy for a second term becoming one of three Democratic board members and the first city administration official to seek re election.
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William HD Bartgis
Bartgis
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Fenderich
Mel
France
Panama
Francis W. Bush Sr
Glade Valley
Bruce Elias Crum
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