Frederick County PEP Program Creates Six New Jobs
Frederick County commissions win federal approval for six Public Employment Program jobs under the 1971 Emergency Employment Act. Positions include accounting clerk, clerk typist, dog catcher, maintenance worker, and two painters with on the job training and minimal qualifications. Applicants must apply at 22 West Church Street DES office. selections by county commissioners with veteran and Human Relations Council involvement.
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Board of County Commissioners
Philadelphia
U.S. Labor Department
PEP
Frederick County
Department of Labor
Department of Employment Security
West Church Street
Human Relations Council
Labor and government clash over Nixon policy and price controls
The piece cites longshoremen leader Harry Bridges and AFL-CIO President Frank King condemning the new economic policy as pro corporate. It notes wage and price freezes through Nov 12 with profits and interest left unfrozen, plus a 10 percent tax credit for business. It also mentions United Auto Workers chief Leonard Woodcock and broader inflation concerns as India’s V. V. Giri warns of hard times and mass displacement amid independence eve.
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Welkin
Nixon
Harry Bridges
Ohio Afl-Cio
Frank King
House of Labor
United Auto Workers
Leonard Woodcock
Quotations On Wisdom Faith And Action From Varied Authors
A collection of religious and literary quotes from Isaiah Kilmer Proverbs Chesterfield Hebrews John 1 John Eccl Micah Sheridan praising joy peace wisdom and moral guidance. The excerpt juxtaposes biblical verses with quotes from Kilmer Baruch Richter and Sheridan and ends with a note on striving to succeed.
Washington ties Will Wilson to Sharpstown stock scandal
The article links Assistant Attorney General Will Wilson to Frank Sharp in a $100 million stock fraud web beginning in 1967. It details loans, real estate deals, and Wilson’s rising net worth after joining Sharp’s circle, plus SEC allegations and calls for full disclosure and impartial probes.
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Washington
Will Wilson
Texas
Frank Sharp
Wilson
Justice Department
Sharp
Billy Sol Estes
New Orleans
Society of Jesus
Gentlemen
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Preston Smith
Gus Mutscher
Waggoner Carr
Texas Banking Commission
Sharpstown State Bank
Sharpstown Bank
Houston
Sharpstown
Bank of Texas
Sharps
Federal
Ted Bristol
Bristol
Couse
Nixon
Man of the Year and the American middle class
A portrait of the middle income American man as Man of the Year. He rises early for work, supports a family, pays taxes, pays for education and retirement, and upholds faith and law while navigating rising costs and changing government programs. The piece contrasts civic duty with modern pressures.
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Junior Association of Commerce
Senior Association of Commerce
America
August 28 1921 school days and Labor Day notes
A compilation notes cooler weather and fall hats signaling school days, a bystander uppercut incident, a Braddock Heights Song Service led by Col Markey, and Labor Day plans from 1851 with public schools opening after a teachers meeting. The Rotary Club welcomed AFL head James Green, while Mayor Rice leads Frederick Count Crusade for Freedom opening in September.
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Braddock Heights
D. John Markey
Fenton Harris
Frederick High
Donald B. Rice
Crusade For Freedom
Frederick
William C. Purtell
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Jean Paul Richter
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Atlas
Braddock
Maryland Avenue
Jefferson Boulevard
Donald L. Fine Jefferson
Spicknall
Richard Leichert
Charles Spicknall
Marie P. Whitaker Frederick, Md
Lions Corn
Laytonsville Lions Club
Charles M. Richards
Firemen
Kitty
North Market Street
Mary Ford
Adamstown, Md
Wasington Leon Morey
Bear's
Joe Eisenhauer
Chicago Tribune
Pes
Green
American Federation of Labor
Rotary Club
John R. Fitzpatrick
Labor
A.F
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