Frederick County Eyes U S 15 Visitor Center Kickoff
Gov Harry Hughes attended a ceremony near Emmitsburg as the U S 15 corporation aims to seed the project with 135000 dollars, signaling investment in a growing Frederick County economy. The piece criticizes plans to raze Frederick’s aging post office for a parking lot, urging demolition to save taxpayers and stressing delays and costs in preserving the old building.
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Emmitsburg
Frederick County
Harry Hughes
U.S. 15 Corporation
Frederick
Maryland
City
Historic District Commission
Cudliacwwe Wu LD
U.S. Postal Service
USPS
Profit and the Media Link to Oil Earnings Truths
The piece argues profit is a driving force of the economy and media misrepresent earnings. It asserts oil companies showed high profits two years ago and now face declines, yet profits benefit workers, consumers, stockholders, and managers. It urges clearer, broader context from press coverage.
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U.S
Talartelon
Reagan
Carter
Middle East
Abraham Lincoln
Public Relations
Letters to the Governor on taxes and nuclear weapons
The letter from THOMAS M. GEISER of Frederick questions Maryland's tax hikes despite $250 million surplus, asks how much is enough, and cites recent tax increases. HELEN WEBB urges focus on nuclear disarmament and asks candidates to state positions on nuclear freezing. KATHY FUNKHOUSER criticizes Holmes Alexander’s Nuclear Freeze column for tone and calls for reasoned debate and prevention over fear.
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Harry Hughes
Frederick
Maryland
Holmes Alexander
Alexander
Mr. Alexander
Reaganomics and government waste spark a tangled critique
The Washington Merry-Go-Round examines Reagan era policy and its impact on the economy, arguing supply side theory failed to deliver growth while government red tape stifles private enterprise. It highlights a Northern Virginia printing contractor tied to Energy Department work and under grand jury scrutiny for kickbacks and improper bidding, with officials denying knowledge amid ongoing investigations.
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Reagan
Northern Virginia
Grand
Energy Department
Energy
Justice Department
John Dillon
Wittsmyer
Hetf
Middletown area show to feature displays and music programs
The Potomac River noted as at a historic low as Middletown plans its annual community show with displays of canned foods lentils preserves and musical programs featuring local talents. Frederick Civic Club backs library funding and a colored library. Oct 14 Gov Tawes to receive commendation for Ocean City flood recovery efforts. Rep Mathias promotes Brunswick as a tourist and outdoor sports center on the Potomac.
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Middletown
Middletown Valley
Frederick
J. Millard Tawes
Baltimore
Ocean City
Charles McC. Mathias
Bennewinl Degelnn
Maryland
Mathias
Brunswick
Potomac
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Bciews
WREA
Thomas M. Geiser Frederick
Helen Webb
Byron Webb
Burkittsville
Kathy Funkhouser
Wigville Road
Thurmont
Jack Anderson
Washington
Senate
Angels
October
Hema
Peek
Potomac River
Beon
Alee
Daniel A. Poling
Maryland School
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