Government pensions squeeze taxpayers in harsh comparison
The piece argues that federal bureaucrats like Mr. Jones retire earlier with full benefits and earn higher pretax percentages of salary than typical workers. It accuses Uncle Sam of withholding enough tax dollars to fund both rents, meals, and car payments while protecting government workers from layoffs amid recession or foreign competition.
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Federal salaries and pensions spark taxpayer debate
A Frederick News commentary questions the cost of federal pay and pensions. It cites 2,853,863 bureaucrats, 33 percent retirement contributions, inflation indexing, and compares private sector lack of matching pensions. The piece raises whether government workers serve the public or vice versa.
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AP reports 1982 a special year for the news service
The Associated Press outlines 1982 as a special year citing intense coverage of three wars and the turbulent economy. It notes record revenue of 173.2 million, growth in newspapers and broadcast members, expanded bureaus, new technology, and two Pulitzers for Pett and Edmonds plus Foley for Beirut coverage.
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Washington
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Beirut
Utilities need long range plans to avoid future power shortages
The DOE study warns that delaying powerplant construction and extending the life of aging plants risks higher fuel reliance and future price shocks. Dr. Douglas Bauer of the Edison Electric Institute cautions that capital minimization saves customers now but may push costs and shortages onto the next decade.
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Corporate franchises announced by General Business Services
General Business Services announced a corporate franchise allowing individuals to raise capital via stock to purchase GBS counseling practices. The move aims to help CPAs agents brokers and planners expand services and client bases. Contact Marketing and Sales Group in Rockville Maryland for details.
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Noland Co Reports Q1 1983 Income And Revenue
Noland Co. reports first quarter 1983 net income of 241000 dollars or 10 cents per share on sales of 58175000 dollars. Compared with Q1 1982 sales rose 5.7 percent and net income rose 37.6 percent.
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Noland Co
AT&T profits plunge in first quarter earnings drop
AT&T reported a 13.4 percent drop in earnings for the first quarter, impacted by a weak U.S. economy. The company posted $1.74 billion in earnings or $1.87 a share, down from $2.01 billion or $2.40 a share a year earlier, after restating 1982 figures to reflect a tax accounting change.
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Northern Tier abandons $2.8 billion Alaska oil pipeline plan
Northern Tier Pipeline Co. abandons plans to build a 1500 mile oil line from Port Angeles, Washington to Clearbrook, Minnesota, ending more than seven years of regulatory wrangling after Washington Governor Spellman rejected the project over ecological concerns.
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Washington
Midwest
John Spellman
Northern Tier
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Marietta earnings dip for Martin Marietta in Q1
Martin Marietta Corp reports first quarter net earnings of 13.8 million down from 15.8 million a year earlier. Sales rise to 1.901 billion, with earnings at 60 cents per share on 18.2 million average shares versus 44 cents on 35.4 million shares in Q1 1982.
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Martin Marietta Corp
Soviets near finish on Siberia Europe gas pipeline section
Moscow AP reports Soviet construction crews have nearly completed the toughest section of the Siberia to Western Europe natural gas pipeline. Tass says 17 kilometers remain to weld in the complex part, with the project ahead of schedule as 2,600 miles of pipe are already welded.
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Baltimore business school earns AACSB accreditation
The University of Baltimore School of Business announced it has received accreditation from the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business. Spokeswoman Kate Peterson said the accreditation makes UB the first metropolitan area institution to meet AACSB standards for collegiate business education.
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