Charitable organizations face impact from tax reform
In a column by Anthony Hartigan, the piece argues charitable and educational groups rely on tax deductible gifts to fund missions. It discusses how removing deductions for non itemizers could reduce giving, threaten United Way drives, private colleges, and specialized institutes, and warn that tax simplification may lower contributions.
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Boy Scouts
Salvation Army
Cnaritable
Organization
Steve Delphin
National
United Way Organization
United Way
Delphin
Larry Lindsey
Harvard
Lindsey
Hillsdale
Michigan
Keeping the dream alive via social gyroscopes
Don McEvoy argues for social gyroscopes to balance centripetal and centrifugal forces in America. He urges harmony between ethnicity and unity, limited and expansive government, and personal peace versus prophetic social duty. McEvoy serves as executive director for the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Don McEvoy
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Neighborhood Parks in Frederick County Regulation Debate
A reader letter warns that neighborhood parks are underfunded and outlines proposed subdivision dedication rules to provide open space. The plan requires 726 square feet per dwelling or 1 acre per 60 units, with exemptions for small subdivisions, and title to the land held by a homeowners association to form a true neighborhood park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Frederick County Planning Commission
Frederick County Parks and Recreation Commission
Frederick County Homebuilders Association
Planning Commission
Parks and Recreation Commission
Hearing-loss rules in federal claims cited as wasteful
Washington officials and medical groups urge updated guidelines for hearing loss compensation to curb billions in overpayments. Navy and Air Force reviews flag misapplied AMA standards, prior ear conditions ignored, and claims awarded despite low exposure. Internal drafts show potential savings if standard guidelines were followed.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Navy
Corky Johnson
Kenneth Reid
The
American Medical Association
Labor Department
AMA
General Accounting Office
Ohio State University
Air Force
Workers Compensation
Cheryl Opalack
Honeymooning NEA correspondent and Editor profile
Rodney Dutcher, NEA Washington correspondent and former editor of the AAA Consumer's Guide, honeymooned at Martha's Vineyard with Mary Taylor, daughter of Mary Taylor of Philadelphia, after a noted foreign bureau career. The Emmitsburg Volunteer Fire Company planned its fifth annual barbecue on the New Emmitsburg athletic field with 2000 pounds of beef and bands. Six airplanes diverted to Frederick airport due to fog, including two Boeing fighters and a Curtis observer returning from Cleveland air races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dutcher
Washington
Newspaper Enterprise Association
NEA
Frederick News-Post
Martha's Vineyards
Mass
Mary Taylor
Misa Taylor
Philadelphia
AAA
Consumer’s Guide
Emmitsburg
Frederick
Boeing
Curtis
Porterfield
Dick Shall
Berwyn
James Sammon
Baltimore
Cleveland
Brunswick Diamond Jubilee Ends Amid Parades and Tributes
Twenty years ago the Brunswick Diamond Jubilee celebrated 75 years of growth with a two hour parade for over 5,000 visitors from three states. Final events included beard contest and religious service at Scheer Stadium. A full page teacher listing from Frederick County appeared with a Thank You Teacher note from the Frederick Shopping Center.
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Tui
Brunswick
Scheer Stadium
Frederick County
Frederick
West 7Th Street
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Lake Singanore
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Mount Airy
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Larry Rogers
Rogers
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News-Post
Susan Ritchie
Sjamsville
Deborah Cahn
Pikesville
Canada
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Ontario
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