Eastalco billed for $9 million more in PE rate dispute
Maryland Peoples' Counsel economist Charles Olson testifies Eastalco Aluminum paid below cost for PE power, arguing Eastalco should face a standard industrial rate. The claim shadows the PSC's consideration of a 15.3 percent rate increase and faces evidentiary decisions as hearings proceed.
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DNA gene research center eyed at Ft Detrick
NIH official Dr. John E. Nutter spoke to Frederick Chamber of Commerce about the proposed Ft Detrick recombinant DNA facility. He said the project will advance medicine and industry, while acknowledging moral concerns, and noted next month’s planned risk assessment experiments at the site.
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Memorial Day Weekend Activities Across City
Thousands prepare for the Memorial Day migration and ceremonies honoring service members. Police, fire, and sanitation crews stay on duty as parades, picnics, and a destruction derby fill the weekend. Dry, sunny weather highs in the 80s expected through Monday.
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Legislators Tour MSD and Parades Close Local Sites
Legislators tour MSD while several county offices and services close. The county landfill on Reichs Ford Road, the courthouse, employment security offices, and all county schools shut down. Woodsboro Parade at 1:30 p.m. Sunday will march from the fire hall to the cemetery where Sen. Edward Thomas will give a memorial speech. The American unit is among the featured participants.
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Hood College to honor three at commencement
Hood College will award honorary degrees at the 78th commencement on Saturday May 28. Dr Virginia R Smith president elect of Vassar College and Dr Jesse Bernard noted sociologist along with industrialist Fritz Huntsinger Sr will receive the honors. More than 125 undergraduates and 40 graduates will graduate at 9 30 a m at Hudson Outdoor Theatre. Dr Smith is director of the Fund for Improvement of Post Secondary Education.
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Maryland Lottery Numbers Draws Reported for Week
Maryland numbers for the weekly Super 50 Cent and 17 for 1 games were six-digit 732335 five-digit 96681 four-digit 3138 three-digit 154 two-digit 46, while the Numbers Game daily lot tery drawing was 723. New York stock prices fell broadly with blue chips showing limited steadiness as losers outpaced gainers about 2 to 1 on the NYSE.
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Carter Tees Up Veto Threats Over Farm And Water Bills
President Carter warned he may veto major farm and public works bills if Congress does not cut costs. He cited a Senate farm bill potentially totaling 4 billion dollars and a House appropriations water projects measure 3.5 billion dollars above his request. He also commented on inflation and noted Geneva arms talks were more upbeat than Moscow proceedings.
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Record U S trade deficit hits 1977 high in April
The Commerce Department reports a record monthly deficit of 2.6 billion dollars in April as oil, coffee and transportation equipment imports rise. For January through April 1977 the deficit exceeds 8.5 billion, surpassing the 1972 yearly peak. Officials blame oil imports while noting some goods stay healthy.
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C. Fred Bergsten
U.S. Treasury
New York
Maryland death bill faces push for Lee signature amid legal doubts
Sen Edward P Thomas plans a trip to Annapolis to press Lt Gov Blair Lee to sign the death penalty bill amid Attorney General Francis Burch finding serious defects and urging veto considerations. Burch cites unclear guidelines for jury burden of proof and administration issues.
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Nixon interviews leave questions unanswered
Inside The News notes Nixon interviews raise more questions with no clear answers. North Korea invasion speculation cited as potential topic for future coverage. Weather outlook shows sunny today and Friday with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and clear skies tonight. Cicero.
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