Bloodmobile visit to Thurmont Legion nets 83 units
The Red Cross Bloodmobile visit to the American Legion Home in Thurmont on Monday February 23 yielded 83 blood units. Sixty-five donors registered with 54 walk-ins and 32 scheduled. 33 walkers heard the station WTHU broadcast. several donors earned gallon pins and volunteers supported the event.
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Red Cross
American Legion
Thurmont
James A. Grove
Frederick County
WTHU
Nevada
Edwin Creeger Jr
American Legion Thurmont
Glen W. Eyler
Woodsboro
Catoctin High School
Guardian Hose Co
Thurmont Lions Club
Moore Business Forms
Rocky Ridge Fire Dept
Ome Alian
Davie Sweeney
Patricia
Lambertson
Byron for Congress campaign opens with college dinner
Plans finalize for a campaign kickoff dinner at Hood College in Coblentz Hall on March 20. Richard R. Burgee is dinner chairman and Gregory J. Hayward county chairman for Byron’s reelection. Goodloe E. Byron is the current congressman from the 6th District.
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Coblentz
Hood College
Richard R. Burgee
Jeff
Chesrman
Gregory J. Hayward
Byron
Congress
Goodloe E. Byron
Garrott enters Eighth District race for Congress
Idamae Garrott a Wheaton incumbent with eight years in the legislature announced her candidacy for the Eighth Congressional seat currently held by Republican Gilbert Gude. She criticized a school board decision and highlighted her long career with roles in the League of Women Voters and the Washington Council of Governments while emphasizing her qualification.
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Garrett
Garrow
Wheaton
League of Women Voters
Washington Council of Governments
COG
Metro Board
Montgomery Officials Push to Remove WSSC Manager McLeod
Montgomery County leaders and the three Sanitary Commissioners pressed for the immediate ouster of WSSC general manager Robert McLeod. They discussed a potential reorganization to curb Prince Georges influence, while noting McLeod’s planned year end resignation and the need for a full employe list. Police reports document deserters from the Marine Corps and multiple local traffic and DUI charges among Frederick residents and others in the area.
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Rockville
Montgomery
Robert McLeod
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
WSSC
James P. Gleason
County Council
Ladiel
McLeod
Gleason
Prince Georges
Bi-County Sewer and Water Agency
Early Childhood Conference slated for March 25 26
Maryland hosts its sixth annual Early Childhood Conference at the Adult Education Center in College Park. About 500 parents teachers and administrators are expected to attend bringing together state agencies and private groups to review new developments and strengthen collaboration. Speakers include Dr Bettye Caldwell of the University of Arkansas and Dr James P Comer of Yale Child Study Center. Registration deadline is March 11.
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Maryland
College Park
Bettye Caldwell
University of Arkansas
China
Soviet Union
James P. Comer
Yale University Child Study Center
Mary Robinson
State Department of Education
University of Maryland
Department of Early
Susan Nelson
University of Maryland College of Education
College Parkway
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the Frederick
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Hood
Harold F. Late
Russell L. Fisher
David L. Flohr
Elwood O. Riffle
Steven E. Atkine
Donald E. Springer
Doris §. Biser
Maurice E. Murray
Robert L. Dixon
Richard C. Sappingwa
Kenneth C. Hamrick
Virginia T. Subolet
Phyllis M. Nowell
David R. Sweeney
George R
David A. Lewis
Ethel M. Hoover
James B. Bentz
Edward J. Kerns
Merle E. Crouse
Charles E. Spalding
Shirley A. Toms
Leona M. Toms
William R. Stitely
Joseph C. Fotser
Charies C. Painter
Ernest C. Colbert
Samira L. Shafer
Jerry L. Weddle
Lawrence L. Forrest
Albert B Ferree
Frank M. Fleagle
Timothy C Voellinger
New Delhi
Bangladesh
India
B. M. Abbas
Washington
Ganges River
Abbas
Frederick News-Post
M. A. Malik
Larry C. Summers
Frederick Association of Life Underwriters
Randy
Ricky Routzahn
Frederick Community College
Rich Haney
FCC
Life Underwriters
J. Rolfe Castleman
Idamae Garrott
M.A. Malin
Washington, D.C
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Ganges
Farakka
Calcutta
Helsinki
Ganges Water
East Pakistan
Pakistan
World Bank
Robert McNamara
U.S. State Department
Pakistan Army
A.M. Sayer
Farakka Barrage
Somelia
Dacca
Ganges Basin
Bay of Bengal
Khulna
Montgomery County
Prince Georges Executive
Frederick
South Carroll Street
U.S. Marine Corps
Paul I.ago
South Street
Jackie L. Minnick
East Fourth Street
Steven Gatk
South Market Street
Donald C. Hackey
Sagner Court
Harrison L. Bryant
College Estates
East Third Street
North Market Street
Emma E. Mainhart
New Market
Sara A. Routzahn
Middletown
Gregory L. Leng
Hagerstown
Olga F. Leste
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