Oil price surge prompts Saudi move to boost output
Amid 9 percent crude gains to over 212 dollars a barrel and US gasoline up 16 cents, analysts predict a final call for higher pump prices. Saudi Arabia and Venezuela consider increasing production despite OPEC delays, hoping to calm markets and stabilize oil supply. Iran, Libya and Algeria reap higher revenues as the embargo impacts Kuwait and Iraq.
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United States
Iraq
Kuwait
American Automouchie Association
Organization of Petroleum Exportting Countries
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Iran
Libya
Algeria
Venezuela
Schaefer Defies Critics In Maryland Reelection Talk
Opinion piece defends Governor Schaefer against critics who say he should campaign harder. It notes his European and Taiwan trips, ties to Evergreen and Toyota, and port investments aiding Maryland’s economy. Polls show mixed support, with Western Maryland less favorable yet Tehran.
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Maryland
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State House
Schaefer
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Don Schaefer
Poland
U.S. State Department
Taiwan
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WDS
Graisser
Shepard
Pierpont
Goliath
Far East
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Virginia
Norfolk
Newport News
Toyota Motors
Japan
United States
Evergreen Marine Corporation
Y.F. Chang
Evergreen
Maryland Port Administration
Seaght Marine Terminal
Schaefer Bashers
Seidman Sununu feud shapes US banking crisis outlook
Washington watchers note FDIC chief William Seidman, recovering after a fall, remains outspoken while clashing with White House aide John Sununu over thrift cleanup policy. Seidman warns of S&L sector risks, FDIC fund strains, and broader economic dangers amid looming recession and fraud in credit unions.
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William Seidman
New Mexico
Seidman
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Treasury
Nicholas Brady
White House
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Sununu
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Treasury Department
FDIC
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Frederick County notices on nurse appointment and local events
Frederick County commissioners planned a decision on appointing a second public health nurse with Louise Flynn acting in place of Charlotte Stone who resigned. Also reported were National Guard returns from maneuvers, a barn fire near Taneytown, Tydings campaign HQ opening, and letters on Potomac deterioration and water policy.
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Louise Flynn
Charlotte Stone
Miss Flynn
B.C. Kefauver
James M. Schaefle
Frederick
Ogdensburg
N.Y
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Julian C. Holmes
Sen. Tydings
Potomac
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Wich
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NEA debate over arts funding draws mixed responses
Dorothy Blank’s criticism of NEA funding inspires a counterpoint that cites polls, funding ranges, and examples of supported arts. The letter defends NEA actions from blasphemy claims, notes majority support for expert funding decisions, and highlights programs like Center Stage and the Walters Art Gallery as evidence of artistic excellence and public benefit.
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Dorothy Blank
National Endowment For the Arts
NEA
Maryland
Center Stage
Walters Art Gallery
Mary Cassatt
Archbishop of Canterbury
American Family Association
Letters on NEA censorship and local governance in Frederick
A compilation of reader letters argues the NEA is misrepresented by an anti obscenity pamphlet and urges constitutional respect for local standards. Other pieces discuss eminent domain in Schroder farm matters and advocate hiring a city golf course general manager, highlighting local personalities and Frederick concerns.
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NEA
Congress
Supreme Court
National Endowment For the Arts
Schroder
Frederick
Jimmy Hayes
Westwinds
Jim
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