Maryland Winter Tourism Push Lights Up Snowy Season
Baltimore officials and local groups seek to boost winter visitors with a statewide toll free hot line, Santa Express runs, and events from Ocean City to Cumberland. The Santa train drew over 2 000 riders, while Winterfest of Lights and Baltimore on Ice aim to attract off season travelers and spur retail activity statewide.
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Santa Claus
Western Maryland Scenic Railroad
Santa
Maryland
Marilyn Corbett
State Department of Economic and Employment Development
Office of Tourism Development
Cumberland
Ocean City
Tom Perlozzo
Frostburg
Moveaer
Chris Franklin
Eastern Shore
Department of Recreation and Parks
Aocan Ob
Gonks Chm
Perlozzo
Inner Harbor
Gil Stotler
Baltimore Area Convention and Visitors Association
Japan ends decades-long rice import ban in move to free trade
Prime Minister Morihiro Hosokawa announced Japan will end its long-standing ban on imported rice, bowing to U S and other exporters as Geneva talks push toward a GATT agreement. The cabinet approved the plan amid coalition opposition, while emergency rice from Sacramento arrived to replenish a poor harvest.
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Morihiro Hosokawa
Japan
United States
Hosokawa
Geneva
South Korea
Sacramento
Calif
Tné Dallady
Tokuichiro Tamazawa
Liberal Democrats
Makiko Tanaka
Tsutomu Hata
U.S
Hata
Wilititaw Acu
Stocks end mixed on Monday in thin December trade
The market closed mixed as rising interest rates pushed bond yields higher and clouded stock appeal. The Dow rose to a record 3,764.43 while the Nasdaq fell. NYSE volume reached about 25.0 million shares with mixed global results and gains in cyclical and precious metals stocks.
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Dow Jones Industrial
Marriot
New York
Kmart
Loyola Corp Avasal
Toys Baltge
Bell
Mercantile BioWhittaker
Moore Corp
Citizens Bank
Uv Nations Bank
Coca Cola x Corp
Pepsico
Comsat
Crown Amer
Sears
Exxon
Fedders
Fcnb Corp
F&m Bancorp
Weis
First United
Giant Foods
Ferris, Gte Corp
Baker Watts Inc
Ricky Hartington
Interstate Johnson Lane
Tokyo
Lengen
Frankfurt
Paris
New York Stock Exchange
NYSE
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Standard&Poor
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Debbie Anderson
General Information
News Room
Rod Ove
Wwee Ee
The
Frederick News Fost
Montgomery
Howard
Countes
Frederick County
First General Mortgage Company
County Chamber of
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber Services Chamber Membership
Edward D. Jones
Randy
Bluhm
Edward D. Jones Co
W. Patrick St. Frederick
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