Christmas Seal volunteers in Frederick County health drive
The American Lung Association funded by Christmas Seal campaigns stresses lung health education and smoking dangers. It notes 110000 Americans died of lung caries that year, with a 41 percent rise since a decade ago, and projects 139000 new lung cancer cases, many among women, as lung cancer may soon surpass breast cancer as the leading cause of death. The Frederick office cites programs including smoking danger counseling during pregnancy.
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Frederick County
American Lung Association
Tuberculosis & Health Association
Frederick County Lung Association
Frederick
Lung Association Seeks Broad Public Health Education
The group plans wide public education programs for pre adolescents to deter smoking and drug use while teaching asthma self management. It promotes clean air, warns on occupational lung hazards, and supports school health programs. Frederick chapter at 12 St Market St invites Christmas gifts to fund efforts against major lung diseases.
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Lung Association
Frederick
St. Market St
Revival of American manufacturing amid policy debate in 1985
The piece argues that despite talk of economic measures in 1985, revival of basic American manufacturing is crucial. It cites foreign competition, factory shutdowns, and the need for public policy action, noting British concerns and warnings against shifting jobs abroad. It stresses manufacturing as the backbone for long term prosperity and wage employment.
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United States
Great Britain
Confederation of British Industry
Roland Long
International Harvester
Britain
Long
Kenneth Durham
Unilever
Clive Jeanes
Milliken Industries
CBI
Richard McKenzie
Protein of Economics
Clemson University
The
Heritage Foundation
McKenzie
Washington Times
International Trade Commission
Congress
Reagan Administration
America
Reagan
Mexico's looming midterm elections spark regional concern
Washington warns that Mexico faces its first large opposition in 55 years as PRI seeks to maintain power in July elections. Analysts fear fraud or repression could trigger civil conflict and mass refugee flows north. PAN gains and PRI responses shape a volatile cross border outlook.
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Washington
North America
United States
Mexico
CLA
Dale van Atta
A May
Soviet Communist Party
Institutional Revolutionary Party
State Department
PHI
PRI
National Action Party
PAN
Neon Party
Chamber of Deputies
PRI Bes
Khrushchev
Letters to the editor defend Baha is faith image
Readers contest the News-Post column calling the Baha i Faith an off beat sect and mischaracterizing its ties to Islam. An open letter from David L West argues the faith is independent, promotes unity and equality, and invites investigation of its teachings.
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News-Post
Leo Hocnstetter
Khomeini
Iran
Baha'u'llah
Persia
Reformers Promote Frederick County Park Adaptability
Frederick citizens led by Fite and prominent local figures urged adopting a park plan. Arthur Booth and M G Belding of Globe Brewing shared brewing history as Walter Zeigler spoke. The piece notes renewed gas wars in Hagerstown and gasoline price cuts to 11 cents a gallon amid battles between large and independent firms.
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Arthur Booth
M.G. Belding
Globe Brewing Co
Baltimore
Walter F. Zeigler
Hagerstown
Thurmont mayor discussed youth corps camp on national TV
Twenty years ago Thurmont Mayor Donald L. Lewis appeared on the Huntley Brinkley and local Channel 11 news to discuss a proposed youth corps camp near Thurmont. Maryland ASC State Committee chair George O. Reeves awarded county workers at Winchester Hall for drought relief and feed program administration.
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Thurmont
Donald L. Lewis
Huntley- Brinkley
Channel 4
Washington
Channel 11
Baltimore
George 8. Reeves
Maryland
ASC
Agriculture Stabilization Conservation
Winchester Hall
Harold M. Free
Viola Derr
Margaret Clary
Freda Overton
Ella Wae Hollman
Russell A. Dudrow
Lester E. Grossnickle
Frank A. Main
Bertram Enfield
Residents angry about inadequate roads in Montgomery County
A December letter to U S Representatives and local officials cites a Montgomery County survey showing transportation as residents top concern In meetings with the Gaithersburg Upper Montgomery Chamber of Commerce officials pressed for accelerated road projects warning that gridlock is worsening and asking for collaborative action to speed up construction plans and funding.
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6Th
Sth
Frederick County
Montgomery County
Metro Washington Board of Trade
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Turkey
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D-Calif
House
Coelho
Senate
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
John Glenn
Ohio
Armed Services Committee
Glenn
David L. West
P.G. Box
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Community Commons
Caplis Improvement
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Commons
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Guyton
Boy Scout Troop 476
Middletown
Watson
Guyton Electric Middletown
Larry B
Picnic Woods Road
Jefferson
Tome From
Fite
Frederick Lloyd C. Caller
Pat E. Huson
Montgomery Village Foundation
Int
Jon A. Gerson Gane
Upper Montgomery
Chamber of Commerce
Printre
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Grace K. Dinterman
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