Byron promotes savings act to aid first homes and college costs
Congresswoman Beverly Byron urged the Frederick Homebuilders to back the Housing and Education Savings Act. The proposal would allow up to 1500 annual tax deductions for housing accounts and up to 1000 per year for college accounts, tax free, to help young couples save for a down payment and education amid high prices and rates.
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Frederick
Beverly Byron
Homebuilders Association
Byron
Frederick County
Reagan
Endowing Maryland history drive seeks 3 million
The Maryland Historical Society, facing inflation and staffing pressures, began a capital campaign to raise 3 million to augment its 2.6 million endowment. It aims to endow librarians curators and other professionals, plans a France Merrick Wing ground breaking, and hoped for a $750000 National Endowment for the Humanities challenge grant which was not awarded. The society reports museum and library activity and outreach to Maryland, urging private donors corporations and foundations to support the drive.
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The
Maryland Historical Society
Tme
Museum and
Library of Maryland History
Society
National Endowment For the Arts
Naional Endowment For the Humanities
Weiety
National Endowment For the Humanities
National Endowment
Archives of Maryland
Maryland Historical Magazine
Maryland Magazine of Genealogy
West Monument Street
the Sun
Baltimore
Inflation blame shifts to Congress and COLA debate
Letters discuss inflation, COLA, and blame on Congress for money supply. Gilbert Brockman argues Congress crafts inflation via spending and monetizing debt, suggests deflationary pressure and reverse COLA. Bruce Ivins and Richard Hammond critique public spending, CETA, and inflation's toll on the poor, urging restraint and job-focused relief.
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NARFE
Finch
Killmeier
Frederick
V.I.T.A
Congress
U.S. Congress
Reagan
Hood College events and local honors span 1931 and 1981
In 1931 Hood College hosted an art club program with Miss Loomis discussing Virgil and lantern slides, while the senior class won a loving cup at the Hood gymnasium meet. In 1981 Michael Inman won an Optimist Club oratorical contest, Ronald Weintraub led the science fair grand award at Frederick High, and county commissioners debated site choices for a proposed junior-senior high school amid school board disagreements.
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ART Club
Meyran Hall
Hoodie
Joseph H. Apple
Miss Loomis
Hood
Loomis
Virgil
Hood Gymnasium
State Armory
Physical Education Department
Athlete Association of
Hood College
Ruth Perry
Michael Inman
Frederick Breakfast Optimist Club
Optimist International
Harold Neufeld
Fort Detrick
Frederick High School
Ronald Weintraub
Weintraub
Joan Clingan
Jackie Fox
Paul Young
Wayne Smith
Ed Hemby
van de Graff
Marvin Lipford
Robert Osburn
Tim Horman
James A. Sensenbaugh
Boar
Delber Null
Duvalier dictatorship loots Haiti aided by IMF money
The article portrays Jean-Claude Duvalier as a self serving ruler who siphons millions of dollars from Haiti with IMF funds, aided by wealthy insiders and the dictator’s inner circle. It notes a state controlled system including the Tonton Macoute and the First Lady’s $100,000 monthly salary, while Haiti faces a coffee price collapse and famine risk.
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Washington
Haiti
Jean-Claude Duvalier
U.S
Duvalier
Francois Duvaler
Papa Doe
Baby Doe
Papa Doc
Doc
International Monetary Fund
Harts
Amencam
Confidentia State Department
Bob Shermar
Aerander Haig
Bene Ap
Mitais
Volontarres de
He Toston
Baby Doc
Michelle Bennett Duvalier
Sedow
Ernst Bennett
Henry Kimelman
Bennett
Kimelman
Ernst Bensett
Bensett
Eimerman
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Longworth Building
Washington, D.C
Maryland
WN Beean
Gilbertj Brockman
Old Lave Court
Middletown
Ptiwap
Frederick Post
Chou
Bruce E.ivins
Military Rd
Ceta
Chamacter of Commerce
Richard D. Hammond
Mt. Phillip Rd
News-Post
Julia Kefauver
R. E. Town
Rose Hill Manor
Joseph T. Pyles
A.A. Radcliffe
A. Austin Pearce
Grace Lough
Harriet Shook
Jack Anderson
Philadelphia
Poland
Ed Piszek
Mrs. Paul's Kitchen
John Krol
Bill Bradley
O-N.j
Hiss
Michelle Lazak
Paul Laxalt
R-Ney
France
Legislative Affairs Office
Agency For Letersational Hh
Andy Jacobs
Congressieen
IMF
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