Vo-Tech Marketing Students Attend National DECA Conference
Seven Frederick County Vo-Tech Center marketing students represented Maryland at the National Career Development Conference in San Francisco. They competed among over 7,000 students from all 50 states and territories after earning first place at the state level in entrepreneurship, food marketing, advertising services and finance and credit.
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Vo-Tech Center
Maryland
San Francisco
Calif
Kim Drye
Wendy Eckenrode
Billie Shreve
Mary Ann Rogers
Mary
Deanne Hobbs
Beth Andrews
Candy Sman
Vo-Tech
Distributive Education Clubs of America
San Franciso
Umnne
Poloucu
Vrgil Tsiatus
Guam
Mar
Deed Mgm Acma Weeane Arte
Mary Hamm
Candy S. Zentz
DECA
Strong advance in market pushes stocks to record highs
The Dow rose 9.63 to 1315.41 as 134.14 million NYSE shares traded. Week gain 13.44 points. Commerce reports April factory orders fell 0.5 percent after March and February declines. Bond prices rose as rates dropped. IBM showed steady stock despite lower Q2 earnings outlook. Major indices S&P 400 up 1.85 to 209.85 and NASDAQ at 200.80.
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New York Exchange
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International Business Machines
IBM
Exchange
Standard & Poor
S&p
Chamber Action: June schedule of Chamber events and reminders
May brings celebration and growth as the Chamber announces June meetings and activities. Highlights include Agri/Business and Membership breakfasts at Sheraton and Roy Rogers, an educational seminar on interviewing techniques, and the Irvine farm visit. Volunteers invited for Tip the Waitress throughout June. call 682-4164 for reservations.
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John Laughland
Snider, Blanchard and Laughland
Calvin Saylor
Chamber
Sheraton
Roy Rogers
U.S
Charles E. Smith
Annapolis
Fredericktown Bank & Trust Co
Business Card Exchange
Mackintosh Realty
Patrick St
Ken Roberts
Board of
Maryland Chamber of Commerce and Local Chamber
Frederick Community College
Foreign trade deficit climbs in April signaling weak economy
The U S foreign trade deficit rose by 11.3 billion dollars in April as exports fell 3.6 percent to 17.8 billion and imports rose 0.5 percent to 28.6 billion. Oil and Japanese car imports pushed the deficit higher while factory orders also declined for the third straight month.
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Washington
U.S
Commerce Department
Mike Evans
Evans Economics Inc
John Green
Wharton Econometrics
Philadelphia
Baldrige
Department
Reagan pitches tax simplification in Malvern rally
President Reagan urged support for a sweeping tax plan at the Great Valley Corporate Center west of Philadelphia. He framed the proposal as a boost for high tech and small firms, promising lower rates, capital gains relief, and a simpler system while attacking lobbyists and entrenched interests.
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Malvern
Reagan
America
Hhis
Great Valley
Service Indus
Philadelphia
Mid-Atlantic
California
Silicon Valley
White House
Albert R. Brashear
Capitol
Washington
Black & Decker sales decline signals cutbacks in US and Europe
Black & Decker says factory orders in the United States and Europe remain soft, predicting substantially lower sales than previously forecast. CEO Laurence Farley cites slower inventories among large US accounts and persistent European competition as factors. The company has cut production at 25 plants and laid off about 7 percent of workers, including 80 at Hampstead Maryland. A separate Virginia rate case seeks a 5 percent increase for Potomac Edison, boosting residential bills by about 2.99 dollars monthly.
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U.S
Commerce
Malcolm Baldrige
United States
Evans
Federal Reserve Board
Towson, Md
Black & Decker Corp
Europe
Laurence J. Farley
Black & Decker
Hagerstown
Ap) Potomac Edison Co
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Shenandoah Valley
SCC
Chrysler and Saab recalls affect vans and cars nationwide
Chrysler recalls 1984 to early 1985 Dodge Caravan and Plymouth Voyager vans for a valve stone problem that could raise stopping distance. it will install protective plates free of charge. Saab recalls 31,100 1985 Saab 900 Turbos for fuel hose issues and 11,600 older Turbos for wiring that could cause engine fires. engines and electrical risks noted. Baumgardner's Bakery Inc. ends 100 years in Taneytown, selling plant and trucks to Valley Baking Co. with E Wayne Baumgardner as consultant. auction of bakery gear set for June 8 at Calvin Amoss barn.
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Revgas
Saab-Scania of America Inc
Saab
Chrysler
Doug Nicoll
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