Great American Robbery and Employee Theft Across Firms
A syndicated column discusses employee theft as a major, rising problem in U.S. businesses, noting losses of billions in goods and cash annually. It cites police and security experts, outlines common schemes from petty pilferage to embezzlement, and describes firms adopting lie detectors and internal controls while workers rationalize theft as perks or justified. The piece includes anecdotal cases and stresses broad impact on costs and inventories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireman's Insurance Co
New York City
Leif Erickson
Stores Protective Association
Los Angeles
Sterenngy Lepanies
Gordon G. Redding
San Diego
Crimes Against Property Division
Don Frye
Pete Garcia
Assurance Patrol
Garcia
Pristouss
Taree Dante
Jobo Farina
Copley News Service
New Federalism Push Aims To Move Programs To States
The administration pursues its New Federalism plan to shift programs like job training and transportation to state control. Initially funded by Washington, states would eventually finance or drop these programs, risking cuts to essential services for the poorest citizens as local interests gain power.
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Washington
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Boston
States
John E. Jacob
Copley News Service
Romania’s dissidents suffer in psychiatric prisons and elite politics
The Washington column discusses Romania’s treatment of political and religious dissent under a Soviet era system. It notes United States concerns over the regime’s use of psychiatric prisons, cites testimonies from Elena and other dissidents, and contrasts this with a Reagan era push to renew Romania’s Most Favored Nation trade status. The piece also critiques the New Federalism and its impact on poverty and public programs.
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Congress
Executive Branch
Washington
Romania
Kremlin
White House
Soviet Union
Union College
Robert Sharlet
Europe
Pevahiatria
Elena
United States
Christia
Communist Youth Organization
YMCA founder George Williams birthday observed
Historical clipping notes October 11 1821 as the birth date of George Williams founder of the YMCA. Frederick Maryland branch of the Automobile Club is mentioned in a sepia era image description.
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the Automobile Club OF Maryland
Frederick
YMCA
George Williams
Frederick County Plans Science Fair and FFA Band Selection
Twenty years ago October 1 192 OCTOBER HAS BEEN PROCLAIMED plans began for the Frederick County Science Fair to be held in county junior and senior high schools. Earl Clem from Od a a Walkersville High School senior agricultural student was Maryland's sole venue to the National FFA Band as part of the American Farm Convention in Kansas City Missouri. Willie Mays comments on remaining games in New York. Tarograba program that works on the Frederick and.
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Frederick County
Earl Clem
Oda
Walkersville High School
Maryland
FFA
Petate Farmers of America
Kansas City
Hong Kong sovereignty debate fuels economic tensions
The Hong Kong issue dominates current discussions as Britain faces pressure over sovereignty and a possible interim arrangement with Communist China. Talks continue with no firm promises, while the economic stakes rise for Hong Kong and related industries under Beijing's stance on foreign control.
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Hong i
Etsinitea Teata
Caina
Hong Cen Ce
Perione
China
Peng
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