Maryland Benefits From Two Billion Travel Spend In 1979
A US Travel Data Center study for the Office of Tourist Development reports Maryland received over 8 billion in traveler spending in 1979, generating 83.5 million in state tax receipts and about 64 thousand directly travel-related jobs statewide. Baltimore City led in travel spending and jobs, with Worcester County second in payroll and employment.
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US Travel Data Center
Washington, DC
Office of Tourist Development
Maryland
Treasury
U.S
Baltimore City
Anne Arundel County
Annapolis
Baltimore
Worcester County
Food Service
Maryland Survives Gasoline Shortage With Travel Growth
States saw travel declines in 1979 yet Maryland posted a near nine percent rise as travel economies boosted business receipts jobs and income along with tax revenue for state and local government the study shows.
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Maryland
IMC Frederick County elects officers and awards nod
IMC Frederick County Chapter elected Jim Virtue as president succeeding Lea Swan at its April meeting. Virtue, a data processing supervisor at State Farm, will take office May 2. Officers include Judy Snow and Paul Lotaresa as vice presidents, Nanes Bowerman as secretary, and Tek Oster as treasurer. The chapter earned the National Award of Superior Achievement, one of under half the chapters recognized, and recently toured the East Coast Telecommunications Center at Fort Detroit with about 60 members attending.
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Jim Virtue
Lea Swan
Frederick County
International Management Council
IMC
Lowell Stevens
Natonal MC
Virtue
State Farm
Apple Tree Court
Fredenck
Paul
Weer
Judy Snow
Paul Lotaresa
Frederick
Organized crime linked to Maryland pizza business
Five men tied to New York New Jersey and Philadelphia crime families opened Maryland pizza shops, signaling an interstate network alleged to skim profits, evade taxes, and exploit illegal workers. FBI and state police view rising interest amid linked cases including John Stanfa and Gambino ties.
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Baltimore
New York
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Maryland
Baltimore Sun
Pennsylvania
Cherry Hill
N.J
New York City
Gambino
Bonnano
Frank DeLorenzo
Bowleys Quarters
Pennsylvania Crime Commission
Frank F Corbi
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Alfice
FBI
Edward D. Hegarty
Facelift planned for famous hotel
Singapore AP reports Raffles Hotel, famed British Empire landmark and birthplace of the Singapore Sling, will begin a refit on June 15 to carry the grand hotel past its 100th birthday in 1986. Somerset Maugham is said to have written his novel in a Palm Court room overlooking the hotel.
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Singapore
Raffles Hotel
Somerset Maugham
Raffles
Palm Court Garden
Lim Yong Wah
Sunday Times of Singapore
Lho
Development Bank of Singapore
Lim
Beach Road
Stamford Raffles
Ngian Tong Doon
S&Ls face own fault line in shift to higher rates
Louis Rukeyser surveys thrift institutions stressed by rising funding costs and long mortgage commitments. He cites a Kenosha case where a homeowner offers cash to settle a 7,200 debt at 5 percent, but lenders refuse, missing a chance to reprice debt. He urges banks to retire cheap mortgages with lump-sum incentives to free capital for higher-rate lending.
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New York
America
Paul Volcker
Merrill Lynch
S&ls
Rukavina
Harvard
Yale
New MBA? Aims to certify a different management program
John Cunniff reports on the American Management Association seeking accreditation for a new master in Management degree to complement MBAs. The program targets practicing managers with 4 to 7 years experience, evaluates 18 core competencies, and uses a learn by doing approach to raise performance.
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New York
James Hayes
Hayes
No local stock market report today
The report notes that there will be no local stock market coverage today due to Good Friday holiday and NYSE inactivity. It states the market report will resume tomorrow with local stock issue results and related figures.
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New York Stock Exchange
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