Detrick talk on deacidifying books at Hood Library luncheon
At Hood College, Deputy Sheriff William J. Isch Jr. spoke to Friends of Hood Library about deacidifying books at Fort Detrick. The project aims to save the Library of Congress collection and Hood’s 157000 bound volumes by extending life to 400–500 years, with new tech like optical discs and computer catalogs transforming library work.
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William Jisch
Baranan
Cos
Ube
Ube Friends of Hood College
Welsch
Orw
Art Derick
Frederick
Wall
Library of Coaresss
Library of Congress
Fort Detrick
Friends
Lloyd Wagner
College
Board of Associates
Ivadily Luvil
Apple
Willem J. Welach Jr
Comgre
Friends of the Hood College Library
Coblentz Hall
Martha E. Church
Pain relief may be insufficient warns NIH panel
A national health panel warned that many Americans with acute pain are undertreated due to doctors fear of narcotics. The panel cited studies of hospitalized patients showing moderate to severe pain from underdosing or long intervals between doses, and urged better professional education and broader treatment options.
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Washington
Robert Dougherty
National Institutes of Health
Dougherty
Pelion Inc
Syracuse
N.Y
Emanuel Papper
University of Miami School of Medicine
Alan Weisbard
Cardoza Law School
New York City
Donald Kornfeld
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Allan Prell Broadcast from Ocean City Memorial Weekend
WBAL Radio host Allan Prell will broadcast live from Ocean City on Memorial Day weekend from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 24. Gov. Hughes and Mayor Fish Powell head a guest list for the First Great Board Walk along the promenade from the inlet to 27th Street. Public participation offers a piece of the old board walk to walkers who finish the distance.
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Wbal Radio
Allan Prell
Ocean City
Gov. Hughes
Fish
Powell
27Th Street
Camp Misty Mount project earns certificates for FCC students
CAMPER volunteer group recognized Frederick Community College students for completing a park maintenance class. Participants helped repair cabins at Camp Misty Mount in Catoctin Mountain National Park, with instructor Marshall Botkin leading the effort and a lineup of volunteers photographed for the ceremony.
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Catoctin Mountain National Park
Frederick Community College
Camp Misty Mount
Marshall Botkin
Rachelle Janine Magger
Byron Miller
Kathy Bussard
Susan Russell
al Fritz
Laura Callahan
Matt Jones
Chris Greco
Tim Beard
Tracy Park
Joe Day
Joe McNeal
Chernobyl Officials Admit Equipment Gaps
Soviet officials acknowledged equipment deficiencies at Chernobyl and said engineers are being trained to handle future reactor accidents. Deputy Premier Ivan Silayev said designers are being united to map required facilities and programs for similar incidents.
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Moscow
Chernobyl
Ivan Silayev
Radio Moscow
London
British Broadcasting Corp
Hus
Kiev
Europe
Suayev
Demerix Service
Rado Moscow
Sulayev
Samular
Silayev
Ooe
International Atomic Energy Agency
Lev Voronin
Chernobyl deaths predicted by scientists vary widely
Scientists project cancer deaths from the Chernobyl disaster in Europe and the Soviet Union. Estimates range from about 5,000 to 40,000 fatalities, with conservative figures around 5,128 to 23,000 depending on methodology and regions, per LA Times reports and expert statements.
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Pravda
Communist Party
Sovietskaya Rossiya
Kremlin
Mikhaid 5
Gorbachev
Chernobyl
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Ukraine
Los Angeles Times
John Gorman
University of California At
Berkeley
Scandinavia
Europe
Thomas Cochran
Natural Resources Defense Council
Frank von Hippel
Princeton University
Soviet Union
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Detrick
Hood Library
Arthur Martin
Public Services
Wagner
Burns Ross
Roy Ward
Hood
Nadya Aswad
Johnson City
Jean Bahner
Ocean City Memorial
Park Management
Carpet Towne
Ans
Saxony
Warasta
Frederick Ee
Develments
Damocles
Viktor Sidorenko
Chaiman
State Committee For Nuclear Aspection
Richard Gardiner
Physicians For Social Responsibility
von Hippel
Gorman
Gardiner
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