State awards contract to study if females are underpaid
The Maryland Board of Public Works approved a 30100 contract with Booz Allen Hamilton to study whether female state employees are underpaid compared with male workers in similar jobs. The plan, urged by Jody Johns, aims to identify comparable worth issues in female dominated occupations and possible legislative responses for Maryland.
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County appeals board grants wholesale nursery near Kemptown
The Frederick County Board of Appeals unanimously approved Oliver Seymour’s wholesale nursery and greenhouse on the north side of Furdam Prime near Penn Shop Road, with limits: wholesale only, no signs, and speed limit signs requested. Opponents feared traffic and property impacts despite Seymour projecting about 100 yearly visitors and 20000 plants sold.
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Basford Road
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Kelly Store Road
Brice Road
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Edgemont Road
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Census Shows Men Earn More Than Women Nationwide
Washington AP reports 1980 census data showing men average 16 929 and women 4 238 in earnings for adults. White men 45 54 with postgraduate degrees top salaries. women in same group 15 637. Race and education affect gaps. Asians, American Indians, and Hispanics show varying patterns.
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Coplay Cement talks make progress but no contract yet
Allentown negotiators report a long session between Coplay Cement Co management and union officials, led by federal mediator Charles McHugh. Talks lasted about nine hours with wage and benefit issues unsettled, and local talks ordered to address plant specific contracts as new rounds loom.
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Coplay Cement Co
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Coplay
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Girl found slain after brief disappearance
In Rosedale Maryland police continue questioning neighbors after 93 year old Dawn Hamilton was found slain in a wooded area near her home. She disappeared Wednesday, last seen with an unidentified man offering help to locate two playmates. Her partially clad body was found about 200 feet from clothing found in a tree limb.
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Tom McCreer
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McCreer
Frederick group aids overeaters with recovery focus
Frederick's Overeaters Anonymous chapter offers support by treating compulsive overeating as a disease rather than a diet. Members say lasting change requires more than weight loss, emphasizing emotional, spiritual, and physical healing. Mary, who lost 60 pounds in five years, credits the program for her progress.
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Gaithersburg Man Charged With Theft and Shooting at Police
A 28-year-old Gaithersburg man Lloyd Lorenzo Hall was arrested Wednesday on burglary auto theft and three counts of assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly firing at officers during a pursuit. Hall stole a 1981 green Honda from a Rockville resident, led police on a chase to Londonderry, struck a parked car, fled into a wooded area and surrendered after a detective waited.
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Lloyd Lorenzo Hall
Queen Victoria Court
Seth Place
MD 355
Walnut Fill
Londonderry
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