Carter's Maryland popularity sinks in new poll
Baltimore AP reports President Carter's Maryland approval drops to 30 percent with 36 percent undecided and 34 percent disapproving. Jewish voters give just 13 percent approval while 64 percent disapprove. Regional splits show Western Maryland at 21 percent, Eastern Shore 24 percent, Prince Georges 38 percent, and Montgomery 28 percent.
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Montgomery County
Maryland loan probe eyes six lenders overcharging borrowers
Baltimore AP report says the state consumer credit commissioner Alan T Feil is probing six large loan companies including Beneficial Finance CIT Financial Services Thorp Financial Services and Avco Financial Services to see why thousands of loans since July carried errors that may amount to intentional overcharges or gross negligence. He urges borrowers to keep paying to protect credit and homes. The errors affect over 10 000 loans since July when a legal raise from 3500 to 6000 was enacted while firms posted 6 million in 1977 profits, nearly double 1976.
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Fell
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CIT Financial Services
Thorp Financial Services
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Liberty Loan Corp
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Rapid growth unavoidable in Elkridge
Elkridge Maryland faces inevitable rapid growth as urban development accelerates in eastern Howard County. Consultant L Earl Arminger notes the town has avoided expansion with a sewer moratorium but expects development to proceed, requiring plans to integrate growth with existing neighborhoods.
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L. Earl Armiger
Columbia
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GOP Officials Meet to Shape Party Policy in Maryland
EASTON Md AP a cross section of Republican officeholders gathered to define fundamental party terms and outline policy. They endorsed tax incentives over federal programs and supported permanent federal income and capital gains tax cuts, block grants to empower local governments, and removal of roadblocks to equal opportunity without quotas. The conference, led by Sen Robert Packwood, aimed to sharpen a distinct Republican stance and may become a premier policy making minority leadership forum.
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