Communication Workshop at Ft Detrick Focuses on Family Talks
A Ft Detrick event led by Gladys Conroy examined how to improve family communication to curb drug abuse and delinquency. The session used film and lectures to show listening, body language, and the need for early, caring guidance to help youths cope with a media saturated, high pressure society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Detrick
Gladys Conroy
Dept. of Army
Pentagon
Mrs. Couroy
Mrs. Conroy
Department of the Army
Library guides boost vacation planning and travel aids
A library article highlights MOBIL TRAVEL GUIDES and other resources to assist travelers planning trips. It notes regional maps, state histories, hotel listings, and price details, plus TRAILER LIFE and WEEKENDER'S GUIDE as complementary references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Traveler
MOBIL
United States
Trailer Life
Films Added to CFAVC by Carroll Frederick Library
The Carroll Frederick Audio Visual Cooperative now offers over 600 programs for free loan. Films, filmstrips, and slide programs cover Nature Travel Art Religion and more for all ages and groups with equipment like opaque and overhead projectors and a portable sound system available. New offerings include The Battle of the Little Horn Have Termites Dont Panic Human Rights Who Speaks for Man Postal Rarities Religions of America Explained Uncle Charlie Will Your House Last for Centuries Women of the Bible Benji Amelia Bedelia Fabulous Frog Stories Snowy Day Whistle for Willie and more.
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Carroll/Frederick Audio » Visual Cooperative
Public Library
CFAVC
Fabulous Frog Stories
Snowy Day
Whistle For
Willie
Dear Abby letters and local club notices mix in column
Dear Abby responds to a 62 year old widower on deathbed promises and marriage after loss, advising to marry. A reader recounts a turkey soup clash with mother over a 6 30 dinner, urging a gracious apology. A drunken driving report dispute prompts Abby to condemn falsifying an accident report. Local biking rides and a hair spray warning for contact lens wearers conclude the trimmed column.
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Abby
Travel Happenings in the British Virgin Islands
Shirlee W. Price surveys the British Virgin Islands in April 1978, noting their unspoiled charm, easy access from St. Thomas, and distinct places like Tortola Roadtown Virgin Gorda and Little Dix Bay. The piece highlights geography, governance, and tourism appeal with travel tips for day trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirlee W. Price
British Virgin Islands
St. Thomas
London
Tortola
Antilles
San Juan
Tortola Roadtown
East End
West End
Mt. Sage
Virgin Islands
Virgin Gorda
Little Dix Ray
British Virgin Island
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Anne Kelley
Hood College
Risk
Conroy
Canada
Mexico
Washington-Baltimore
CHA
Dial 800
Dial 800 Publishing Company
Frederick County
Rand McNally Company
C. Burr Artz
CBA
CBA Adult Services
Emmiteburg
Dorothy Langley
Frederick
Frederick Shopping Center
Fishing Creek
Carrie Stoneburner
Rolly Atkinson
Montgomery County
Howard Johnson
Shepley
Market Street
Market St. Frederick, Md
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