Maryland business climate undercuts growth and tax debate
Maryland faces a rocky business climate with calls for personal tax increases despite Gov. Harry Hughes touting a pro business image. Critics cite failed recruitment trips, environmental enforcement friction with Fairchild Industries, and slow port deepening as barriers. A 37th ranking for new industry locations highlights the need to attract jobs and investment while balancing regulation and taxes.
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Banks hide fraud amid federal rules says Reagan era
Washington lawmakers say laws shield bank misdeeds as banks face criticism for misleading the public on interest. A GAO probe found 15 banks cheated 5,500 customers using illicit credit insurance, collecting about 1.2 million in improper premiums over 28 months, with FDIC filings showing failures to disclose optional coverage and obtain signatures.
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Beers On Sunday Licenses In Frederick County
On April 29 1983 Frederick County law allowed 3.2 beer sales on Sunday for on sale licensees while off sale permits could not dispense beer that day. A Frederick High School senior class play Dulcey drew a full auditorium. Mrs Mollie Buxton suffered a fractured shoulder after a fall at West Fifth Street home.
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West Fifth Street
All transistor organ debuts at Colonial Music Shop display
A new all transistors organ blends slide trombone and Hawaiian guitar with organ voices, showcased at Colonial Music Shop. About 1,000 attended the Frederick Pony Club Horse Show at Frederick Shopping Center. Entries spanned 29 classes, with 6 to 35 horses per class and 140 total horses. Roughly 175 United Church Women members plan May Fellowship Day tied to a community dinner and the theme One Family Under God
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Readers comment on Burning Tree bill defeat and tax policy
Letters criticize Rupert Reid's report on Maryland HB 775 the Burning Tree bill and its defeat. They argue leadership blocked the measure to protect private clubs and advocate equitable tax policy emphasizing women as taxpayers. The page includes other reader notes on a film about nuclear disarmament and local Frederick County issues.
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