Postal Service Nine-Digit Zip Plan Faces Taxpayer Costs
Critics argue that shifting from five to nine digits will not cut postal costs and may raise overall expenses. The plan would force businesses to modify mailing lists and labels, potentially slashing labor while increasing capital costs, with no clear improvement in mail service.
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Livingston faces ethics probe in Louisiana race
In Louisiana s first district freshman Rep. Livingston confronts a rising ethics storm. An aide held dual jobs with a union and Livingston s office while also drawing a separate paycheck. FBI and U S Attorney scrutiny centers on campaign improprieties tied to payments and outside employment.
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Maryland generic drug law aids seniors despite price tricks
The 1977 Maryland Legislature passed a generic drug substitution law aimed at lowering senior drug costs effective Jan 1 1978. It requires clear labeling to trace products, warns consumers to compare prices, and advises asking for the least expensive generic option.
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Maryland Crop Yields Drop 8.4 Percent Since August 1
September 15 1028 report shows the composite prospective yields for Maryland crops down 8.4 percent from Aug 1 to Sept 1 with declines across crops except tame hay peaches and pears showing slight gains. Police tag 114 cars left on streets overnight as city enforces street cleaning during hours prohibited for parking. Frederick fertilizer test under Henry Shoemaker supervision yields interesting early field results. Hood College plans 36th year opening as students return to Frederick and faculty move to campus.
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Lyman W. Karr Resigns Scout Executive Post
Twenty years ago on September 15 1958 Lyman W Karr resigned as scout executive of the Francis Scott Key District to become district executive for the Blue Ridge Council in Roanoke Virginia announced by Dr Charles E Broadrup district chairman The same issue notes a signed contract for the Walkersville Junior Senior High School building and a referendum on county appropriations for five companies in Middletown Buckeystown winning a county softball final over the B-7 team and the Rangers opening game result.
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Barb and Gwendolyn Spar Over Phone Conversation Tapeworm
In a sharp exchange Barb tells Gwendolyn that anyone who records phone conversations is a tapeworm. The remark targets a critic or rival, reflecting tense discourse between the two figures.
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State of Education debated after CBS TV special
The CBS program Is Anyone Out There Learning? examined why students seem less educated, criticizing teaching quality while noting better credentials and pay for teachers. Maryland officials defended local education. critics like James Koerner urged stronger subject-focused training and liberal arts. CBS proposed teacher collaboration to exchange methods to raise learning.
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Brooke Seeks Sun On Sept Primary In Mass Senate Race
Massachusetts voters face a tough Sept 14 primary as Sen. Edward Brooke, the Senate's only black member, battles Avi Nelson on a conservative wave. A divorce scandal lingers, shaping finance and campaign access while Brooke fights to unite liberal Republicans and Democratic voters for a possible third term.
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