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Newspaper

News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1978

Page

3

National Chamber urges efficiency to curb inflation

National Chamber of Commerce Chairman Shearon Harris says inflation is the top domestic problem and calls on businesses to strive for higher efficiency productivity and market competition. He urges less government interference and supports electing a Congress that will help achieve this goal.

National Chamber of Commerce Shearon Harris United States Good Morning Frederick Post Mati Amerco World

Harris warns inflation linked to big government policy

Harris delivers a business greeting arguing inflation rose from 1 percent in the early 1960s to 6.7 percent during 1965 70 and 6.8 percent in 1977, predicting around 8 percent for 1878 while urging voters to elect an inflation proof Congress to cut spending taxes and government size.

Harris

Help or help not in stress, Chicago study finds

Researchers from the University of Chicago report two Chicago surveys show professional counselors ministers or friends provide little real relief from stress. They note outsiders can worsen coping and that stress rose in 1976-77 amid economic downturn, with births deaths illnesses and job reversals as common triggers.

University of Chicago

American finance firm opens Tokyo office with high rate loans

Beneficial Corp, a leading consumer finance outfit, launches in Tokyo offering loans at 36 to 48 percent annual interest. Japanese lenders charge up to 90 percent, a move that may not fix the payments deficit but could ease it a bit. If you can't beat them, join them.

Sumer Finance Outfit

Frederick County Fair Reflects County Roots and Community Appeal

The Frederick County Fair draws over 100000 visitors for a five day run showcasing county agriculture. Judy Murphy crowns queen and promises a great week as fair officials tout its agricultural heritage, harness racing without betting, and the fair as the county’s yearly highlight.

Washington Moscow Crawford Ester Frederick County Judy Murphy Frederick Craeger’s Alex Haley Maryland James McClellan The Fair Board

Sign Your Letters Policy Statement

The News-Post states a strict policy that only signed verified letters to the editor intended for publication will be published with the writer’s name. The policy emphasizes publisher’s commitment to transparent authorship and accountable community input.

The News-Post

Voters register in Frederick city precints for November election

A total of 996 voters registered across 13 precincts in Frederick on the first intermediate registration day. Of these, 444 joined Republicans, 433 Democrats, and 13 declined to state. The Frederick branch of Maryland Children’s Aid Society planned a dinner at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with speaker Paul T. Beisser. Parsons Newman spoke on how navigation steps toward Potomac River opened the Constitution at a Kiwanis meeting. About eight ministers and leaders attended the fall meeting of Baltimore Presbytery at First Presbyterian Church in Magerstown, led by Rev. Samuel William Hess. the session lasted two days.

Frederick Maryland Children’s Aid Society Francis Scott Key Hotel Paul T. Beisser The Henry Watson Children’s Aid Society Potomac River Parsons Newman Frederick Bar Kiwanis Club Baltimore First Presbyterian Church Magerstown Samuel William Hess

Frederick County News Briefs From The 20 Years Ago Issue

The Frederick scene features University of Maryland economist R G Steiemeyer delivering a talk at a Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs meeting held with Maj Gen and Mrs Marshall Stubbs honored at a Fort Detrick reception. Manuel Weinberg duo win first in North South duplicate bridge for Arthritis fund, Mats Quill and Joan Glass second. The Frederick Fair showcases the county’s largest daily show with 48 club members parading 154 dairy animals for judges.

Marshall Stubbs Fort Detrick General Stubbs Detrick Manuel M. Weinberg Duplicate Bridge Frederick Bridge Club Arthrits and Rheumatism Foundation Fund American Contract Bridge League Mats Quill Joan Glass Frederick County Frederick

Letters commend Plum Tree series against marijuana

A reader praises Mrs. Pat Sikes for Under the Plum Tree stating the articles are outstanding and worthy of a Pulitzer, hopes reprints are made available, and notes Christ can change lives while supporting the author. the letter also emphasizes avoidance of drugs and includes personal remarks from ae Clingerman of Monrovia Maryland. Another reader disputes fire department cuts tied to a tax measure and asks the editor to publish related legal opinions to counter rumors before discussing the Great Frederick Fair.

Pat Sikes Christ St. Paul Satan Montgomery County TRIM Edward E. Op

Farmer exhibit names missing at local fair display shows

Robt P Day of Trameville Md voices disgust at the Frederick County fair exhibit tagging, urging return of exhibitor names on produce and livestock displays. He notes livestock and local granges list their names, while garden produce lacks identifiers. He questions how displays were handled when the fair began and calls on Fair Board to restore names.

Coricabarss Frederick Frederick County

Vesco mystery key claimed still lies in White House

The article details alleged Vesco influence ploys involving White House aides, a $10 million laundering scheme, and a sworn affidavit by K. L. Herring. It outlines logs of February 1977 meetings at the White House and State Department, seized by investigators as they probe influence peddling linked to Robert Vesco.

Vesco White House Washington Robert Vesco Securities and Exchange Commission White Richard Harden Joes Carter Griffis Bell Spencer Lee IV Harden Vesta Honcho Hamilton Jordan Lee K. L. Herring Yeace Herring Richard Bast Bast Nassau Southern Ventures Limited Wa Bitton State Department Freshooter Georgia Teese Carey Teese Carey’ T Plkce To Report the Criminal Conspiracy To Susie Dopssimant Var

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