Census figures drive Maryland politics and Frederick growth
Census data shape funding and development across Maryland. In 1979 the 6th Congressional District received 18.9 million in General Revenue Sharing and the state totaled 136.5 million. Elderly welfare totaled 4.6 million in 1978. Frederick County's 1970s boom rests on census statistics, while the 1978 farm census added almost 4000 acres to local farmland as cooperation improved.
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Dole
Uncle Sam
6Th
Maryland
U.S
Frederick
Éth
Bureau of Census
Frederick County
Department of Commerce
Census 80 drives Maryland recruitment for 1980 tally
On Census Day April 1 and beyond, households should cooperate as 270 000 workers nationwide are hired for the 1980 census. In Maryland 4300 short term workers will operate from offices in Baltimore Annapolis Hagerstown Forestville and Rockville. The director emphasizes census data directing federal funds and district maps to communities. Take part in the census stand up and be counted.
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Maryland
Baltimore
Annapolis
Hagerstown
Forestville
Rockville
News-Post
Vincent P. Barabba
Bureau of the Census
Letter on trapping cruelty and animal protection action
A reader urges stronger laws against leg hold traps citing widespread cruelty. The piece argues for a nationwide trapping bill of rights, highlights API and American Humane Group efforts, and calls citizens to support petitions and contact legislators. It notes disturbing examples and urges public involvement through petitions and advocacy groups.
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Animal Protection Institute of America
America
API
Beaver
North Dakota
Congress
P.O
Sacramento
Calif
American Humane Organization
Frederick County
Animal Control Center
Rosemont Ave
Frederick
Frederick hospital nurses to attend annual state dinner
Frederick City Hospital will be well represented at the Maryland State Nurses Association annual dinner at the Hotel Emerson in Baltimore. Miss Mary L. Niles will head the Frederick group honoring her 25th anniversary, with several other Frederick nurses attending. Directors of Catoctin Country Club were elected, and Frederick High School Parent-Teacher Association outlined a series of evaluation-related programs with Dr. Edmund Ford as speaker.
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Frederick City Hospital
Maryland State Nurses’ Association
Maryland League of Nursing Education
Maryland State Association For Public Health Nursing
Emerson
Baltimore
Mary L. Niles
Frederick
MSNA
Emily Supplee
Edne Beachley
Lillian Beachley
Lola Rice
Margaret Dorsey
George B. McCleery
William Meredith Smith
Alice Thompson
Amy Day
Nellye Pearl Hoffman
Daisy Darner
Katherine Koch
Miss Darner
FCH
Miss Kech
Washington
Francia Scott Key Hotel
Ford
James A. Sensenbaugh
George P. Blundell
J. Frederick Kreissig
Misa Louise Weagley
George Bennett
Richard E. Hammond
Jack Markey
Dean
J. ¥. Atanasoff
Geneva Barthel
Carter backs Pakistan's Zia amid Afghan war push
Washington report outlines U S aid to Pakistani dictator Zia ul Haq amid fears of a Soviet move in Afghanistan. Critics warn the fast aid may back an unpopular regime and trigger backlash, noting Zia's repression and the 1979 embassy siege. The piece also notes debate over nuclear ambitions and shifting U S policy toward Islamabad.
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Washington
Mink
Afghanistan
Jimmy Carter
Muhammad Zia ul-Haq
Zia
Shah
Iran
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Bhutto
Islamabad
U.S
Carter
Pakistan
Lacelle Lagrado
Afar Abelitr Tream
Mving A
Ayatollah
Rubollah
Kho- Weiss
Soret aLaressee
Zia Srems
United States
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Czechoslovakia
Congress
Tourse
Coeth Gold Board
Rene Wal
Parval Cor
New York
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Saphy
Dario M. Weddle
Frederick County Animal Control Center
Rosemont Avenue
C. Kurt Holter
Darlom
Weddle
National Anti
FCC
Rick Hood
Frederick Community College
Catoctin Country Club
Francis Scott Key Hotel
W. Clinton McSherry
Robert L. Warfield
Edward B. Nicodemus
R. E. Town
McSherry
E. Dwight McCain
McCain
William A. Riddell
Nicodemus
William 4. Leichert
Emory L. Coblentz
Holmes D. Baker
Thomas B. Raynard
Edwin C. Markell
John S. Becatey W
Clinton McSherry
R. E.own
Jon H. Larson
Lions
Lica Fred Young
Charles V. Main Frederick Liens
Jack Anderson
Paul Attormey-At
W. Manin
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