Bank officers honored for 25 years service
Richard L. Shank and Samuel L. Brown Jr were honored for 25 years with Farmers and Mechanics National Bank. Congratulating them are Charles W. Hoffel and M. Ronald Bolt, highlighting continued leadership at Thurmont and Brunswick Heights offices.
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Thurmont native Zentz earns Governor's Outstanding Performance Award
Alan Zentz, a Thurmont native and 1971 Catoctin High School graduate, receives the Governor's Certification of Outstanding Performance as regional fire manager for six Maryland counties. A Forest and Wildlife Service veteran since 1974, he is an Allegany Community College graduate, son of Phil and Betty Zentz, lives in Rising Sun with wife Susie and daughter Alanna, as state forester J Roberts and natural resources assistant secretary D Maclauchlan present the honor.
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Hair stylist Fay Nangle attends Mane Event in Baltimore
Fay Nangle and Mary Jane Wisniewski owner of Headlines Hair and Nail Care Center Frederick attended the Mane Event in Baltimore a prominent educational and professional show showcasing cutting and styling techniques.
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Trade pact with Japan aims to open markets and cut barriers
Washington reports that after four days of talks the United States and Japan reached a framework to reduce structural trade barriers. Bush urged concrete results while skeptics warned reforms may falter. critics cited lingering cartels and small-store protections as obstacles to genuine opening.
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Japanese recalls spark fears of declining quality in electronics
Japanese firms led recalls of hundreds of thousands of color TV sets and laptops after smoking and fires traced to high voltage circuits. MIT and industry groups tighten safety standards. experts warn that rapid tech advances outrun quality control. Toyota and Nissan also recall vehicles, prompting regulatory scrutiny and calls for clearer recall procedures.
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Nikkei Rebounds As Dollar Falls Against Yen
Prices on the Tokyo Stock Exchange rose sharply as the dollar weakened against the yen. The Nikkei Stock Average closed the week at 29,278.78, up 1,029.72 points or 3.65 percent, while the dollar ended at 157.47 yen, down 0.43 from Thursday.
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