Mack Trucks Plant Opens with Non Union Crew in Winnsboro
Winnsboro South Carolina opens the Mack Trucks plant with 250 non union workers amid a wave of training for 300 union staff from Pennsylvania and Maryland. The facility features modular production and just-in-time parts delivery aimed at high efficiency. Full production target is 70 to 80 trucks daily on a four day week with 10 hour shifts for up to 850 workers, reaching full output by year end after about three months of ramping up and training.
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House backs 10.8 billion bailout for failed S and L fund
The House approved 382 to 12 a bill granting 10.8 billion dollars to rescue insolvent savings and loan insurance, reimburse about 800 million for a wiped out reserve, and let nonbank banks and securities firms buy failed S&Ls after March 1 1988.
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Chamber Plans August Events and 75th Anniversary
The Chamber outlines August activities including an early Business Development Committee meeting at 7:30 a.m. Friday Aug 21 at the Sheraton Inn with a Mount St. Marys speaker on the ski Mountain issue. Aug 26 hosts the new teachers orientation luncheon. September launches monthly programs for the 1987 fourth quarter under Growth Through Serving 75 Years. The year marks the chamber’s 75th anniversary with 65 new members as of July 1. A Office Show 87 Opportunities is planned for Sept 30-Oct 1. The June Daily Month saw a Tip the Waitress campaign raising over $400 for local restaurants with support from multiple sponsors.
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Atlantic Dairy Cooperative
Frederick Pomonon Grange
Fredericktown Bank & Trust
Farmers & Mechanics National Bank
Thurmont Cooperative
Mullinex Grain & Fertilizer
Frederick Production Credit Association
Allowances teach kids money basics through wardrobe choices
Parents use allowances to cover essentials and teach budgeting. Options include basic school wardrobe, with extra items funded by the allowance. Timing matters from weekly to monthly, with savings, checking, and even credit cards introduced as needs grow.
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Greenspan Wins Senate Confirmation as Fed Chair
The Senate approved economist Alan Greenspan 91 to 2 to lead the Federal Reserve Board succeeding Paul Volcker. Proxmire praised Greenspan's inflation fighting commitment and urged Senate support, noting Reagan’s past appointment friction and Greenspan’s qualifications.
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Frederick Shopping Center Merchants elect officers
The Frederick Shopping Center Merchants Association held its annual breakfast and elected officers for the coming year. Present were president Joann Krantz and fellow officers Robert Foster, Jane Lloyd, Fred Young. treasurer Diane Huber was absent.
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