Lucrative beginnings for lawyers in top firms
A Wall Street Journal survey shows early career lawyers may start around 20,900 dollars annually at leading New York firms, with regional starts from 22,000 to 28,000. Strong cost of living in metros justifies high pay, but only a few graduates reach these salaries while most begin near federal levels.
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Chicago
Office Politics Seminar Teaches Career Tactics At Northwestern
A wire report notes Northwestern University started a career counseling seminar titled Office Politics Where Are You Machiavelli When We Need You Most. It advises students to network through memos and grapevines and to cultivate clerks and retired executives to learn how top leaders got there. It questions the ethics of advancement and suggests progress hinges on bosses perception more than individual knowledge.
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Northwestern University
Machiavelli
Congress Leaves Mixed Record as Chaos Shaped Final Legislation
Washington notes a mixed two year arc for the 97th Congress with energy and Social Security steps praised while debates over pace and process drew sharp criticism. Senate proceedings, led by Byrd, faced procedural knots and delays, aided by Allen and echoed by Abourezk Hatch, with House tactics also wasting hours. Next year promises reforms as leaders weigh rules changes to curb tedium and gridlock.
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O'Neill
Letters to the Editor Endorsements Stir Debate In Frederick
Readers challenge FCTA-PAC endorsements, noting PAC includes a small educator group. The letter disputes the fairness of endorsements by county officials and cites misstatements by Commissioner Edgar Wirts. A follow up recalls disciplinary letters and an anecdote of gratitude to local officials for aid, concluding with a call to voters to decide on November 7.
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Anderson
Smith
Cornell
Future Farmers of Maryland form in Frederick area meeting
October 19 report notes the first annual meeting and banquet of a new Future Farmers of Maryland Association at the Francis Scott Key Hotel with 102 boys and teachers from about 40 high school departments across 13 counties. Also mentions beef club sales, a large county fair crowd, and local election voting plans for Frederick City and county residents.
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Frederick City
Navy ships in poor shape in wartime study warns of gaps
Washington hears that end of World War II era fleet is not ready for action. A high ranking admiral says ships would require costly overhauls to be usable in Europe. A report notes Soviet modernization advances and questions U S merchant marine size and readiness. Congress and commerce officials face unclear paths amid stock ownership concerns.
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Free World
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National Merpiy
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Howse Merchant Marist Committee
U. S. Navy
Worfest
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