Reagan Aims and Conservative Faction Tensions
Conservatives split over pace and scope of Reagan change with Lehrman criticizing slow reform. Some back pro growth measures like tax reform and a gold standard, while business conservatives push against union power and close White House ties to the Teamsters. The President faces liberal opposition in Congress and must pursue goals incrementally with patient support.
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New York
California
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Teamsters Union
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America
James Watt
United States
Economist
Watt
U.S. House of Representatives
Senate
Carter
Free inquiry must be upheld by academic groups
The Philadelphia Inquirer notes repeated campus disruptions of speakers by protesters in the late 1960s and early 1970s. A joint Call to Action by five university groups urges respect for freedom of speech for all, criticizing suppression even by academic members, and invoking lessons from the Vietnam era.
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Vietnam
U.S
United Nations
Jeane K. Kirkpatrick
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Saudi Arabia
University of Kansas
Eldridge Cleaver
University of Wisconsin
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Convertible notes offer tax friendly stock funding
Corporations seek a “convertible note” that acts as a loan but can be cashed in for stock, avoiding tax drawbacks of stock sales. The IRS is studying the instrument as a potential free lunch, while companies push for this hybrid funding method despite tax differences.
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Maltays Dig
IRS
The
Sacramento Bee
Letters on education and dairy farming in Frederick County
A reader laments low regard for teachers and urges full funding of the Board of Education including negotiated pay raises. Another writer urges real dairy promotion, condemning oleomargarine, and calls for using real dairy products. Local notices thank Hartley House supporters and the Frederick County Fire Police for spill response support.
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Frederick County Farm Bureau
Board of Education
Farm Bureau
Hartley House
General Assembly
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House
Ways and Means
East Patrick St
Allen Brown
Chat ’N Chew
McHenry Associates Inc
Ladies Auxiliary
United Fire Company
Justice officials slow to act in congressional drug probe
Washington report says Justice Department figures downplayed narcotics evidence in Congress as grand juries hear testimony on drug dealing. Extradition of Douglas Marshall and Troy Todd from Australia raises scrutiny of why key witnesses fled. Confidential files reveal a broader push to target users and pushers amid political pressure.
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William French Smith
Justice Department
Halls of Congress
Congress
Australia
Douglas Marshall
Troy Todd
Marshall
Todd
Sylvan
Capitol
James Powell
Powell
Daniel Bernstein
Jack Mitchell
Indy Badhwar
Capitol Police
U.S
Smith
Justice Department of
Bank reorganization plan for Farmers State Bank of Emmitsburg
Officers and directors propose a reorganization to reduce assets and align with current valuations. The plan targets a 95 percent basis and aims to modernize the bank structure in Frederick County. Two Frederick County post offices Harmony Grove and Ladiesburg, both fourth class, may close under the economy move and a Democratic State Central Committee backed proposal. Public cooperation enables Frederick Fair and cable show at the fair. Fort Detrick Woman's Club plans Embassy Tour to several nations and holds a spring semiformal dinner dance. A Fort Detrick principals tour includes unclassified facilities tours and a dinner at Officers' Open Mess. Taneytown discusses delinquent taxes with town attorney to collect back payments.
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Frederick County
Democratic State Central Committee
Harmony Grove
Ladiesburg
Fort Detrick
Carroll County
Greene
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