Library calls reflect changing times in MontCo
Montogmery County libraries handle 750000 yearly inquiries across subjects from celebrity nicknames to nuclear physics. A rising book cost and new computer systems boost demand as staff emphasize targeted, efficient research and expanding collections for basic subjects amid broader public interest topics.
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Ms. Ecelbarger
Montgomery County
Booker T. Washington
Lbrarian
Washington
Vidal begins long shot bid for U S Senate seat
Gore Vidal, 56, seeks California Democratic nomination for the U S Senate amid weak poll numbers showing Gov. Edmund Brown Jr leading 57 to 10 with incumbent J. Hayakawa not seeking reelection. He frames the race as a chance to push for reform and a broader national debate on issues from CIA oversight to gun control and tax policy.
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Sacramento
Calif
Burr
Gore Vidal
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Cuitenl
L.d. Senate
California
Senate
Vidal
Edmund Brown Jr
Mervin
Brown
J. Hayakawa
Sen
Thomas Gore
Oklahoma
CIA
Congress
NASA
United States
Julian
Washington, D.C
Myra Breckinridge
New York
Italy
Hollywood Hills
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
U.S
Benjamin Spock
People’s Party
U.S. Senate
Lyndon Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Dial A Sailor program brings Dutch sailors to Baltimore
In Baltimore, the Dial-A-Sailor plan invites Dutch Navy enlisted men to stay with local hosts during five days of shore leave. Chief Petty Officer Russell Fisher says publicity drew about 30 hospitality offers from residents including yacht club members and a TV station contact.
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Baltimore
Royal Netherlands Navy
U.S. Navy
Russell Fisher
Fisher
Wbal-Tv
Ous
Stromp
Rae
Netherlands
Hiss
Solomons
Chesapeake Bay
Manly
Ernest Cassutto
Elisabeth
Westminster
Cassutto
U.S
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MontCo
Ruth W. Ellis
Montgomery
Rockville
Chevy Chase
Indianapolis
Ind
Chevy
Bihali Claiani
Elizabeth Hoke
the News
Frederick
By Jennifer Kerr
West Point
N.Y
U.S Military
THE
Caterpr Dealer
Salisbury
ALBAN
Alban Tractor GO. Inc
Westars
Maryland
Chasaceake
Ocean City
Sassafras
Eyerly's
Everly's
Everly’s
Frederick Towne
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