Pay-as-you-go spending proposal gains farmer support
American farmers and the Farm Bureau push for pay-as-you-go budgeting to curb inflation and cut federal aid. They propose cost sharing with the National Weather Service and industry funding, arguing fewer handouts will reduce dependency and improve accountability across sectors.
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Northeast Agriculture
Farm Bureau
Northeast
Congress
Insight
National Weather Service
Tack Farm Bureau
Uncle Sam
American Farm Bureau
Robert Delano
Ferm Bureau
Washington
ICBM controversy tests funding for MX defense plan
The debate over replacing 1000 Minuteman missiles with 200 mobile MX units tops Reagan era defense talk. Critics question Soviet accuracy, scientific proof, and the huge 60 to 100 billion cost, urging alternative arms and anti ballistic measures. A rival view argues ICBMs are not vulnerable silos, citing Dr J Edward Anderson and concerns about testability and guidance precision.
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Defense
Weinberger
U.S. Air Force
North Pole
Air Force
United States
Soviet Union
J. Edward Anderson
University of Minnesota
Defense Secretary
Coplay Hews Service
Castro and Torrijos Tangle Over Panama After Torrijos Death
The piece recalls Castro's early recognition of Castro's government, Torrijos's stance in Nicaragua, and how Torrijos's death unsettles Panama and strains U S Panama relations. It notes Castro's influence in Latin America, the risk of chaos, and compares Ecuador's late president Roldos, who died in a plane crash, with Castro profiting from both events.
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Washington
Fidel Castro
Latin America
Omar Torrijos
Ecuador
Jeime Roides
Torrijos
Roldos
Castro
Panama
United States
Panama Canal
Central America
Tortijos
Organization of American States
Nicaragua
Anastasio Somoza
U. S
State Department
Caribbean
Bob Sherman
Aristides Rojo
Eucadoran
Havana
Readers write on education funding ruling in Maryland
The letter discusses Judge David Ross’s ruling that Maryland’s school funding is unconstitutional for not providing equal per pupil funding statewide. It notes the case will be appealed to the Maryland Court of Appeals later this year and that a decision is expected after the new year.
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David Ross
Circuit Court of Baltimore
Somerset
Hornbeck
Maryland
Frederick County
Maryland Court of Appeals
Ross
Court of Appeals
Donegan
New York
Maryland funding debate weighs local control promises
Maryland education funding is under scrutiny as judges may allow state oversight if legislatures fail to craft reform. Advocates push for full state funding or mixed plans, stressing five year phasing and clear options. Public notices invite groups to learn about current funding and potential paths, with local leagues offering speakers.
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Ross
Maryland
Marylanders For Fair
League of Women Voters
Frederick County
Tydings addresses three counties on tariffs and farmers relief
Senator Millard F. Tydings spoke at Mt. Tabor Park in Rocky Ridge addressing Frederick Carroll and adjoining Pennsylvania counties about business and farm gloom. He urged lower real estate and income taxes, blamed tariffs for reduced American buying and home market stagnation.
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Millard F. Tydings
Havre de Grace
Frederick
Carroll
Pennsylvania
Mt. Tabor Park
Rocky Ridge
Tydings
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Victor Krulak
Gramo
Jack Anderson
Washington Merry Go-Round
Sheila Thompson
Frederick County League of Women Voters
Molly Dunham
Donegan-Miler
Ms. Dunham
Mast
Deocean
Donegen
News-Post
Donegan’s
Frederick County League
League
Famiglia Pista Wounas
Joleen Hart
Bonnie Phillips
Middletown
Debbie Lind
Brunswick
Kim Smith
Jefferson
Donna Phillips
Becky Nuserum
Woodsboro
Daphne Maught
Ruth Jare Axline
Gloria Wolfe
Brenda Smith
Camp Grove
Kurt Holter
Frank Clemson
Budy Bokman
Day Coup Grove
YMCA
United Way
Braddock Heights
Serv-U Save -U
Samuel Riggs
District of
Delbert Null
Null
Maryland Association of County Commissioners
Walkersville
A. Irving Renn
C. Burton Cannon
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