Maryland forecasts 9 percent rise in state revenues
Maryland officials raised current year revenue estimates by over 3 million, predicting general fund resources above 4 billion for fiscal 198, with total growth of 9 percent. Retail sales tax and state lottery receipts lead gains, while horse racing, property transfers, and certain taxes fall short, offsetting some improvements. Transportation revenues rise for the Transportation Trust Fund.
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Annapolis
Maryland
Harry R. Hughes
General Fund
Fat City
Hughes
Board of Revenue Estimatac
Louis L. Goldstein
H. Louis Stettler
William §. James
Goldstein
Treasury
County approves final IRBs
Frederick County Commissioners approved four IRB requests totaling 4.78 million at their year end meeting. Companies include Frederick Computer Products 750000 Hartz and Company 1.1 million D W Bowman 1.0 million and Frederick Park Limited Partnership 1.0 million. Total IRBs expected to exceed 37 million countywide this year.
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Frederick Computer Products
Hartz and Company
D.W. Bowman Inc
Frederick Park Limited Partnership
Donald R. Date
Maryland Industrial Development Financing Authority
Soviet Recon Planes Watch U S Carriers in Sea of Japan
An unnamed Navy official reports a large group of Soviet reconnaissance planes observed over the Sea of Japan watching a U S fleet that included Enterprise Vinson and Midway during a military exercise. The ships were in international waters and far from Soviet territory when the planes appeared. The incident occurred in recent weeks.
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U.S
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Weather Outlook Promises Pleasant Conditions Nearby
The forecast notes pleasant weather for the coming days with light winds and mild temperatures. Local readings align with national maps showing stable conditions, though some regions may see brief showers later in the week.
Frederick County school cafeterias go to self support
Frederick County schools face a near 275000 deficit in the coming fiscal year for the food services division after the board voted to run it as a self-sustaining operation. Harold Bauer notes rising salaries and food costs while targeting more student meals to balance the budget, comparing cafeterias to local fast food.
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Waverley
April Key
Mae Broadway
Mariah Pinette
Jason Moore
Becky Bodroghy
Kim McLaughlin
Frederick County
Sam Yu
Food Service
Harold Bauer
Sera
Boe
Bauers
Bowers
Spy satellite to eavesdrop on Soviet transmissions
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. AP A new spy satellite will intercept radio telephone and satellite transmissions over the Soviet Union during the January shuttle Discovery mission. Sources say the Sigint payload will also collect radio telemetry from Soviet missile tests and will ride aboard Discovery on Jan 23 to a stationary 22 300 mile high orbit after release from the shuttle.
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Soviet Union
Space Shuttle Discovery
Associated Press
Eliat
Pentagon
Defense Department
FBI says man tried to sell sensitive information
LOS ANGELES AP A Northrop engineer who supplied secret stealth bomber plans to FBI agents posing as Soviet spies claimed the $25,000 payment would win him top secret clearance and unlock more valuable data. He said the documents on radar invisibility were of the highest value to the US government and that Soviet access would aid their aims. Continued on Page A-1u
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