Brookings study urges lean Pentagon reforms to save costs
Brookings Institution argues the Pentagon could save about $1 billion annually by trimming civilian wages and outsourcing work. Recommends reducing base staffing, transferring up to 377,000 jobs to civilians, closing unneeded bases, and contracting out work to private industry, with some changes possible by the White House and Defense Department, others needing Congress.
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Brookings Institution
Pentagon
Brookings
White House
Budget Office
Defense Establishment
Defense Department
Sonnel
Maryland racing reform urged after disclosure failures
Maryland racing faces reform after a Sun analysis shows owners and lawmakers linked in a system of self regulation. A Budget and Fiscal Planning study finds two tracks failed to file required disclosures and a third was outdated. Calls grow for clearer rules, or even public ownership proposals, as candidates Beall and Hughes push transparency before the next governor.
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Maryland
Annapolis
Mandel Hae Bean
General Assembly
Racing Commission
Marlboro
Mandel
Department of Budget and Fiscal Planning
The
Commission
Budget Department
J. Glenn Beall Jr
Harry R. Hughes
State Senate
Hughes
Beall
Reconstruction casts doubt on Vesco-Jordan Kirbo links
Washington sources reveal that key documents tying White House intimates Hamilton Jordan and Charles Kirbo to Vesco influence were reconstructed from memory after originals were lost. The filing traces indicate letters and messages were recreated, casting doubt on the authenticity of the Vesco scandal allegations and the claimed connections.
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Washington
White House
Hamilton Jordan
Charles Kirbo
Robert Vesco
Jordan
Kirbo
Georgia
Vesco
Spencer Lee IV
Albany, GI
Lee
Richard Harden
Harden
Griffin Bell
Herring
Geralyn Hobbs
Les Whitten
Ted
FBI
Ronnie Herring
Frank Harris
Panama City
Fila
Frederick County youth named to Maryland team at Memphis show
Oland Howard of Ballenger Pig and Calf Club won selection for the Maryland delegation to the Nations Lary show in Memphis Tennessee. Crowds of several thousand packed the State Armory for the Fashion and Business Show third night, turning away attendees. Congressman Frederick N. Zihimas spoke on Evolution in Modern Civilization to the Frederick Lions Club at the Francis Scott Key Hotel. Bi ds for Fourth Avenue improvement in Brunswick from A to D streets, including concrete surfacing and curb, were opened at a special session with the mayor and council.
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Frederick County
Oland Howard
Ballenger
Maryland
Memphis
Tenn
State Armory
Frederick N. Zihimas
Frederick Lions Club
Francis Scott Key
Fourth Avenue
Brunswick
Frederick Fair Opens Amid 98th Event Promise
Twenty years ago the Community Chest and United Appeal announced the full campaign plan to raise 120000 for nine Frederick County social services in October. The 98th Great Frederick Fair opened with strong exhibit space, prime weather, and five days of events. Hazel Hazards court showed an electrical safety skit at the Frederick City H Club with multiple participants including judges and reporters. In Brunswick, Roy Auneles of Knoxville and Harry Ruskles of Frederick landed bass totaling 10.5 pounds, the heaviest four and a half pounds.
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Community Chest
Red Creese USA United Appeal
Frederick County
Frederick
Hazel Hazard
Frederick City
H Club
Donna Peicaamenns
Susie
Chris Hagan
Sandra Derr
Joyce Grove
Donna Lee Hargett
Rose Marie Hartmann
Jackie Thomas
Pat Smith
Lottie Lamp
Roy Auneles
Knoxville
Harry Ruskles
Potomac River
Brunswick
Letters urge tighter controls on toxic material transport
JOSEPH M. CATLAIL JR. of Middletown writes from Maryland urging state and national officials to require permits standardized markings and prior inspections for shipments of volatile toxic substances. He calls for planned routing heavy escort oversize permits and coordinated alerts to police fire and civil defense to reduce accidents and exposure.
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Myersville
Soviet Opposes Camp David Talks With Tough Middle East Stand
The Kremlin backed view criticizes the Camp David summit, arguing that separate Egypt Israel deals will not bring peace. Moscow warns against U.S. troop deployments and frames the talks as a test of Arab unity and Soviet influence amid rising Western involvement.
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Sadat
Vance
Near East
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Gromyko
Moscow
Syria
Khaddam
Pravda
Khaddath
Middle East
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Eis
Egypt
Israel
TASS
Kosygw
Menos Gene
Joecew
Ged
Tellin Mee
U.S
West Bank
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Radio Moscow
Sedat Sill
Linslows
Parison
Sot Union
Cockalriwen
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Middletown, Maryland
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Advanced International Studies Institute
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