Bethlehem Steel posts near record 1978 year profits
Bethlehem Steel Corp reports 1978 full year net income of 276 million, 631 per share on 7.1 billion in sales, second best in company history after 1974. Fourth quarter profits drop 48 percent to 386 million. 1979 first quarter sales reach 176 million. Chairman Foy cites economic slowdown and inflation.
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Bethlehem, Pa
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Company
Lewis Foy
Bethlehem
Board of Directors
US Steel Corp
US Steel
Foy
Maryland expands use of short form for state tax returns
Marylanders may file the short form 503 if income is 20000 or less and no itemized deductions. State Comptroller Louis L Goldstein says the change benefits W 2 filers and retirees with standard deduction. An emergency measure may raise pension exclusions for totally disabled retirees as 1980 General Assembly action looms.
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Goldstein
General Assembly
Martland
Maryland business and tax updates noted in briefs
Jeffrey C. Ronald named vice president of Equitable Trust Co. Baltimore with 26 others promoted to officer roles. Promotions include Cletus Carr and Thomas Rollins to second vice president and multiple officers to senior and trust roles. Maryland taxpayers face changes to standard deduction and tax packets, with savings up to 187.50 for some couples. Surviving spouse status offers a $4,400 tax exemption for two years after a spouse’s death, while capital gains from Maryland bonds are tax exempt.
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Jeffrey C. Ronald
Equitable Trust Co
Baltimore
Cletus L. Carr
Thomas C. Rollins
Ludwell L. Miller III
H. Kent Porter
Joseph A. Spiegel
Donald E. Starkey
Wendy E. Martucci
Mary Lou Kasten
Michael L. Oster
Henry P. Madera III
Phyllis L. Wagner
Charles Terzier
Lucy MM. Boudris
Raymond G Beichler
Scot
Mary A Frick
Jean E Toley
Donna M. Wrecsek
Evelyn M Blunt
Helen Drexel
Lydia Frazier
Robert L Sands
Bankire
Japet A. Nelson
S A Halil
Estelle L. Nelson
Assis
Carol L. Baker
Maryland
Goldstein
Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation
Baltimore City
Anne Arundel
Calvert
Frederick
David
Gemesierie
Ted Wah
Peraen
Government defends R&D investigation into Black & Decker
The U S Justice Department asks a federal court to compel Black & Decker to answer questions and provide documents in a civil anti trust probe. It alleges the Towson company used market power to expand portable tool accessories sales and may have engaged in predatory pricing and distress pricing to undercut rivals.
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Baltimore
U.S. Justice Department
Black & Decker
Department
Anti-Trust
Justice Department
Longshoremen load Russian grain in New Orleans amid ILA clash
Eight longshoremen loaded 50 000 tons of corn aboard the Julia L bound for the Soviet Union after a judge ordered the first break in the ILA boycott on Russian bound cargo. NLRB moves to curb the union’s protest tied to Afghanistan occupation with injunctions possible.
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New Orleans
Soviet Union
International Longshoremen's Association
ILA
National Labor Relations Board
Afghanistan
Maine
Texas
Justice Department
U.S
Carter
U.S.R
NLRB
William A Lubbers
Thomas Miller
Washington
Lubbers
American
Texas and
Kansas Farm Bureaus
Veronica Wicker
New Orleans Steamship Association
Julia L
Mississippi River
Norris Plaisance
Ioannis Zafirakis
Russia
Florida
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Depee S and Trust Co
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Jacksonville Maritime Association
Walters
Hal Walters
Merrill Lynch
Pierce Fenner and Smith
ED Waters JR
the News
Woodsboro Cooperative
Woodsboro Fire Hall
Southern States Cooperative
FHA
Patrick M. Coyle
Epbe
Loyola Federal
Loyola
Tanuan
Indtor
TE Base Leon Anisuen
BASS
Yveldon
Treasury Securities
Pan
Great Rates
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