Oil Tax Shelters and Independence Debate
The piece argues the US remains heavily dependent on foreign oil despite independence aims. It notes growing consumption, limited domestic reserves, and the role of independent oil companies. ENI, backed by Joseph L. Schocken, advocates targeted tax shelters to spur onshore drilling and capital for national priorities while cautioning against abuses in the tax code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Exxon
Gulf
Shell
ENI Corporation
ENI
Joseph L. Schocken
Harvard Business School
Schocken
Christmas Verse for State Legislative Figures and Supporters
A verse wishing a brighter year notes many Maryland and national political names and offices. It thanks legislators, press, judges, and staff, while sending holiday goodwill and hopeful wishes for the coming year. The tone blends festive cheer with tribute to figures and institutions in government and media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Marvin
Jeanne
Jervis S. Finney
Gil Gude
Sarbanes
Mitchell
Long
Byron
Spellman
Bauman
Holt
Beall
Mathias
State House
Briscoe
Hoyer
Joe Curr
Abrams
Blount
Docter
Blumenthal
Tom Hatem
Neil
Burch
Sunning
Louis Goldstein
Sensenbaugh
Joe Anastasi
Batterton
Evans
Canning
Nathan
Starnes
Flip
Dessoff
Young
Paoliceili
Murphy and
Sweeney
Dudley
Tom
Rita
Bohannons
Urban growth fuels global city expansion and housing strain
The piece notes Curitiba and Lyallpur joining cities with over a million inhabitants and projects rapid urbanization worldwide. It cites 191 cities now and 273 within a decade, with 10 million-plus megacities looming, highlighting housing shortages in Tokyo and Paris and warnings from Le Monde on French cities facing bankruptcy as migration pressures mount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtiba
Lyallpur
Brazil
Pakistan
Krasnoyarsk
Madagascar
Tananarive
Cuglin
Aleppo
Kabul
Mexico City
Sao Paulo
Los Angeles
Shanghai
Peking
London
Bombay
Calcutta
Osaka-Kobe
Seoul
Huenos Aires
Paris
Rio de Janiero
Cairo
New York
Tokyo
London Sunday Times
Rosemary Righter
Peter Wilsher
World Press Review
Atlas
le Monde Arso
Arias
French Association of
Barbs and Tokens Echo Odd Auction of Gifts
A quirky verse fragment hints at a barter scene where a watch buys a gift for a girl and a pawn ticket is exchanged. The lines add a playful note to a collection of collective nouns with a drip of gift candies appearing as a cheeky image.
Slumbering Frederick wakes to Christmas carols in Frederick City
Voices and instrumental groups filled Frederick City from midnight to dawn as carols echoed through churches and public spaces. The Mountain City Lodge Knight of Pythias hosts a Christmas treat for poor children at Castle Hall with Rev. Dr. G Ellis Williams delivering the address at Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Frederick City
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Sunday School
Mountain City Lodge
Knight of
Sixth Grade Visit to News-Post Plant and DAV Tour
Twenty years ago members of the Clarksburg School sixth grade toured the News-Post plant led by Miss Mary Ann Ward with Mrs Norwood and Mrs Lonnie Purkey. Maryland Disabled American Veterans visited Newton D. Baker VA Hospital Martinsburg West Virginia for a Get acquainted visit led by State Commander Jane A. Rice with staff and patients shown the Medical TB and other hospital areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
News-Post
Mary Ann Ward
As Norwood
Lonnie Purkey
Department of Maryland
Newton D. Baker VA
Martinsburg
W. Va
Jane A. Rice
Everett Herrick
VAVS
Robert Burkhardt
William E. Glynn Ami
William Yinger
Rice
Wales E. Finnegan
Davis
Joseph Paluzzi
Linnie Schely
DAV
VAV
Teng Hsiao-ping to succeed Mao seen in White House notes
Washington memo leaked from December talks cites Mao endorsing Teng as future Chinese leader. Kissinger relayed that Teng is in charge while Mao stays vigorous at age 89. Ford says U.S. aims for peaceful Taiwan ties and continued Asia policy amid Korea and Philippines concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mao Tse-tung
Ford
Peking
China
Teng Hsiao-ping
Henry Kissinger
White House
Mao
Teng
Kissinger
Robert Griffin
R-Mich
Senate
Chou En-lai
Chairman Mao
Communist Party
GOP
United States
U.S
Ussr
Taiwan
South Korea
Prc
People Republic of China
Indonesia
Philippines
Pacific
Ferdinand Marcos
Marcos
Carroll Manor School Thanks Library for Shows
Jeannie Keyser of Carroll Manor School grades K through 3 thanks the Frederick County Library for two Penny Theatre productions The letter mentions Mr Willowbys Christmas Tree and The Night Before Christmas and is signed by Jeannie Keyser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Manor School
Frederick County
Levinson
Langley
Rocky
Jeannie Keyser
Carroll Manor
Adamstown
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Val Hymes
P.G
Knoll
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Hull
Ross
Schweinhaut
Donald Schaefer
Murnane
Jack Cade
Hail Hopkins
Mason
White
Bozick
Hall
Robertson
Robey
Weisengoff
Paul
Ed Thomas
Vic Crawford
Rymer
Eman U-El
Mandel
Blair Lee
Jim Coulter
Spiro
McCaffrey
Stern
Dave Broder
Gordon
Max
J.C
Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Clifford Case
R-N.j
Thailand
XEROX
Capitol Hill
House
Trenton
Delaware
Shee
Snow
Zerox
Ben Brown
Brown
Claude Desautels
Desautels
James Hanley
D-N.y
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