Footwear imports threaten U.S. industry says Emmitsburg column
Fred J. Archibald notes 17 local footwear plants within 20 miles of Emmitsburg amid rising foreign competition. Anthony Harrigan discusses HR-2203 and reciprocity as a fix while citing 1968 to 1983 data on plant closures, job losses, and 65 percent import penetration in the U.S. market.
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Emmitsburg
Frederick County
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Anthony Harrigan
Congress
America
U.S
James J. Florio
United States
Japan
Taiwan
Footwear Trade Frictions Highlight Restricted Markets
The coalition accuses Japan of a restrictive shoe import regime that diverts world trade, with Korea and Taiwan also targeted. It cites Brazil's 170 percent tariff and other barriers, urging USTR action and congressional inquiry toward a free open world market in footwear.
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Korea
Japan
United States
U.S
Taiwan
Brazil
U.S. Trade Representative
Congress
William E. Brock
Media's gender gap critique in Reagan era politics
John Patrick Cregan argues the gender gap is a media buzzword used to frame women’s views on Reagan and liberal groups. He contends many women’s caucuses are activist factions not representative of all women and that past gaps like missile and generation gaps were often illusory. The piece questions if the gender gap will affect the 1984 election.
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John Patrick Cregan
John Ashbrook
Ohio
John Carroll University
U.S. Business and Industrial Council Writers Group
Reagan
JFK
George McGovern
Law partners in Congress raise ethics questions
A Washington report details House members earning legal fees in 1982, naming Rep. Mario Biaggi and Rep. Michael Oxley among others, with earnings from law firms while serving on committees. It notes the House allows outside earnings up to 30 percent of salary and cites concerns from voters and ABA.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Susan Benesch
Jack Hatfield
Mario Biaggi
D-N.y
Bronx
Biaggi
Education and Labor Committee
Michael Oxley
R-Ohio
IBM
Ohio Bank and Savings Co
Oxley
Telecommunications
American Bar Association
Frank Guarini
D-N.j
Guarini
Steny Hoyer
D-Md
Hoyer
Dante Fasceli
D-Fla
Miami
E. Clay Shaw Jr
R-Fla
Parkland
Fla
Shaw
Public Works and Transportation Committee
Jerry Patterson
D-Calif
David O'Brien Martin
R-N.y
William Dannemeyer
R-Calif
Ferdinand St Germain
D-R.i
St Germain
Banking
New Jersey
Commerce Department
Pentagon
Royal Saudi Air Force
Saudi Arabia
Atlanta
U.N
Andrew Young
Young
Martin Luther King Foundation
Manila
Ferdinand Marcos
State Department
Benigno Aquino
Marcos
Reagan
Education Department
Grace C. Collins
Bob Jones University
Greenville
D.C
Supreme Court
Dr. Collins
United Feature Syndicate Inc
Doctors Market Push Fuels Medical Marketing Rise
A trend in medical marketing grows as doctors respond to rising costs and more competition. Experts say the field shifts health care toward a buyer's market, with clinics using PR and outreach to attract patients and referrals.
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American Medical Society
Kevin Sullivan
John Pinto
J. Pinto & Associates
Florida
Six NRA Compliance Board members named in Frederick
Yesterday items from the News-Post cover a two-vehicle crash at Hyattstown sending three Cumberland men to Frederick Memorial Hospital after the car overturned multiple times. The piece also notes six members named to Frederick County NRA Compliance Board and praises Frederick Transit Co driver Leonard Jacobs for humanity and skill. It mentions vocational agricultural classes for youths at Thurmont Walkersville high schools and ongoing programs for older farmers.
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Cumberland
Frederick Memorial Hospital
Hyattstown
NRA
Frederick County
Richard F. Simmons
General
NERA
C. Bernard Smith
Walter F. Zeigler
D.T. Dutrow
George B. McCleery
Mary C. Ott
Parsons Newman
Frederick
Thurmont
Walkersville
Middletown
Linganore
Readers urge benches near Frederick official building for senior citizens
A letter from Wanda Scott of Frederick pleads for seating near the official building for the Great Frederick Fair. She notes seniors need benches and warns that without them there will be no fair next year.
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Frederick
Culture shock and a sports like take on classical music
Marie Anne Erickson invites Andy Rooney to buy the P D Q Bach recording New Horizons in Music Appreciation Beethoven's Fifth Symphony. The piece notes the New York Mills Philharmonic facing Danish conductor Heilige Dankgesang with Prof Schickele and Peter Dennis presenting as a game announcer. Aims to popularize 19th century music and envisions a World 12 Tone Series pennant for Dankgesang if he wins four more concerts.
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Andy Rooney
News- Post
New York Mills Philharmonic
Heilige Dankgesang
Dankgesang
Toscanini
Rooney
Quote on women's power in Hollywood and Polish solidarity
Actress Goldie Hawn notes no women's movement in Hollywood while Andrzej Banasiewicz recalls harsh prison conditions in Poland. He later works on a construction crew in central Louisiana, reflecting postimprisonment life and regional reassignment.
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Goldie Hawn
Hollywood
Fe Movies
Andrzej Banasiewicz
Polish Solidarity Movement
Louisiana
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Hei
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Julie Moore
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Pinto
Crenshaw
Copley News Service
News-Post
Wanda Scott Frederick
Marie Anne Erickson
Braddock Heights
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