Farmers harvest subsidies amid defection from farming roots
A Washington examination reveals farmers exploit deficiency payments to receive up to fifty thousand dollars annually, inflating costs to billions. It documents mispayments, land leasing schemes, and investor-driven structures that shield financiers while real producers miss aid. Subcommittee hearings loom as ethical questions mount.
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Washington
Sam
Agriculture Department
Frederick County board picks two new members for school panel
The Frederick County School Board quickly appointed Anthony C. Gough and Bar J. Robbins to replace departing members and align the panel with incoming Superintendent Noel Farmer. State Senator Charles Smelser and Schaefer discussed delaying the appointment, but the swift action prevailed.
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Stuart Berger
Noel Farmer
Charles Smelser
Schaefer
School Board
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Grvein Schaefer
Anthony C. Gough
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Paris Sees Iran Fray Upend Tourists and Taxes
In Paris the Iran France crisis deepens as air travel incurs heavy inspections and customs charges. American visitors crowd embassies and stores while Parisian officials seal Iranians linked to the hostage situation. Diplomatic rupture raises fears of further reprisals as French pride hardens toward Iran.
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Tehran
U.S
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Geneva
Khomeini
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Ehran
American Express
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Two Area Men Arrested After Harrisville Store Dispute
Two area men were jailed after a dispute at the 4 Harrisville store. One rammed a window and faced destruction of property and cursing charges. the other faced reckless driving and cursing accusations.
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Rippeon elected Lt Gov for Maryland Optimist Zone B
GENE Rippeon is elected Lt Gov for Optimist International Zone B covering Frederick Washington and Upper Montgomery counties in Maryland. A county man was found dead at Bennett's Creek after apparently drowning while fishing alone. no foul play indicated.
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Monocacy Farms
Frederick
University of Maryland
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Sam O'Sullivan
O'Sullivan
Cremona Farm
Mechanicsburg
Gene Rippeon
Maryland
Optimist International
Rippeon
Washington
Montgomery
Frederick High
Cailan and
Cramer Auto Parts
Optimist
Bennett's Creek
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Montgomery County
Houston Miller
George Washington
Uni
Avery County
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Dickerson
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Tssa
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Pro-Life Rally and Abortion Debate Dominate Letters
A long letters page argues for a August 22 national pro life rally at the Washington Monument to present 3 million petition signatures to President Reagan. It condemns abortion rights supporters and recalls historical threats to civil rights, eugenics and Holocaust comparisons, urging public action and unity.
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Reagan
Robert Bork
Supreme Court
Bork
U.S
William Shakespeare
Americans Against Abortion
Maryland
America
China
Margaret Senger
Hitler
Germany
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