Local Shell dealers oppose boycott over apartheid stance
Frederick area station owners denounce the anti apartheid boycott as misguided arguing it targets the wrong group and could hurt independent Shell dealers who operate and lease the stations. They say US Shell interests are limited and note no local decline in business while national protests aim at Royal Dutch Shell in South Africa.
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Shell
Anti-Aparthied Groupe
Lloyd Randall
Randall's Shell
Frederick
Royal Dutch Shell
South Africa
Free South Africa Movement
Royal Dutch
Glenn E McKeown
Trans Africa
Thomas 0 Kennedy
Triangle Shell
West Patrick Street
U.S
Maryland
Roy E. Littlefield
Greater
Walter E Fauntroy
District of Columbia
William Lucy
American Federation of State
Randall Robinson
Washington
McKeown
Littlefield
Shell Company
United States
South
Service Station Association
Kennedy
We've Got Frederick Written All Over Us
A fragmented headline proclaims a bold sentiment about Frederick being central to a plan or identity. The readable text hints at strong pride or branding around the name, suggesting a bold, community or team affiliation motif. Further specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
Maryland and Virginia See Strong Job Growth in 1985
A federal labor survey shows Maryland and Virginia among six states with more than 4 percent growth in non farm payrolls over the year. Maryland's unemployment was 4.5 percent and Virginia's 5.4 percent in November 1985, while West Virginia and Pennsylvania trimmed joblessness and the District of Columbia held at about 4.4 percent.
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Washington
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
Maryland
Virginia
Arizona
Florida
Indiana
New Hampshire
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
District of Columbia
Cnteer
Americans saved billions via generic drug substitution in 1984
A Federal Trade Commission study reports that in 1984 consumers saved at least 130 million dollars due to state laws permitting generic drug substitution. Substitution varied by state and drug, with generics costing about 25 percent less. hydrochlorothiazide led substitutions at about 24 percent.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Alison Masson
Teir
Commission
Food and Drug Administration
Masson
Robert L. Steiner
Bureau of Economics
Society meeting of CV chapter at Venice Ton
The Cumberland Valley Chapter of APICS will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday January 2 at the Venice Ton in Hagerstown. Cost is $12 per person. Speaker is Donald E. Eshleman from Corning Glass Works Greencastle PA plant, supervisor of planning and materials controls. Reservations to Phyllis McAtee at 717 597-2154.
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Cumberland Valley
American Production and Inventory Control Society
Venice Ton Hagerstown
Donald E. Eshleman
Greencastle
Corning Glass Works
Phyllis McAtee
Drafting: Electronic Schematics at Frederick CC
Frederick Community College offers a 12 week non credit course titled Drafting Electronic Schematics starting Thursday January 38 30 p.m. The $63 fee excludes the book. No experience needed. Instructor Cal Sturdivant Input Business Machines. For information call 694 5229.
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Frederick Community College
Cal Sturdivant
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Washington Correspondent
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