Detecting child abuse remains a difficult challenge in New York
In New York City and state, authorities confront the hard task of identifying child abuse amid reports, with about 10,000 seriously harmed children annually and over 100 deaths. The Steinberg case prompted questions about how agencies respond, and experts note that most reports are not conclusive, requiring detective work and careful interpretation of signs such as malnutrition, neglect, or psychological abuse.
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New York
New York State
Elizabeth Steinberg
Greenwich Village
Joel Barnet Steinberg
Hedda Nussbaum
Suzanne Trazoff
Department of Social Services
New York City
Steinberg
Ms. Trazoff
Terry McGrath
State Department of Social Services
McGrath
David Vazquez
Interagency Task Force
Human Resources Administration
William Grinker
Elizabeth
Grinker
Mr. Steinberg
Donors honored at Frederick County Red Cross awards dinner
The Frederick County Red Cross Blood Services held its 12th annual awards dinner on Oct. 21 at the Urbana Fire Hall to honor donors and participating groups. Dr. Ernest R. Jaffe spoke on advances in blood and tissue banking as well as transplant needs. 1987 marks the 25th anniversary of the Frederick County Blood Services.
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Frederick County Red Cross Blood Services
Urbana Fire Hall
Frederick County
Ernest R. Jaffe
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New York
The
American Red Cross
Blood Services Committee
Jaffe
Frederick County Blood Services
Frederick City
Frederick Red Cross honors two long-time volunteers
At the Blood Services Award dinner, Barbara E. Burke received special recognition for 25 years as director of Frederick County Blood Services, while James A. Grove was honored for his role as volunteer chairman of Frederick County Red Cross Blood Services.
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Frederick County
American Red Cross
Barbara E. Burke
Frederick County Blood Services
James A. Grove
Frederick County Red Cross Blood Services
Bloodmobile visit nets 92 units for FSK Legion home
Red Cross Bloodmobile collected 92 units Monday at Francis Scott Key Post 11 American Legion Home. Of 97 donors, 49 scheduled and 48 walkins, with three flow donors and two deferrals. Donors included Ginger L. Mawes and Rose M. Cheeks earning one gallon, Michael F. Boyne three, Stephen Boswell Jr. five, Clarence L. Rinehart seven, and Paul E. Fogle eleven gallons. Volunteers and auxiliaries from Legion, NACRE employees, and locals assisted with reception, refreshments, and lunch for donors and staff.
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Red Cross
Francis Scott Key Post 11
American Legion
Ginger L. Mawes
Rose M. Cheeks
Loretta Gilbert
Virginia Mack
Helen Grove
Hester Brown
Jane Purdham
Jackie Buller
Judy Brandenburg
Une Shipley
The
Légion Auxiliary
Baltimore
Carrie Kennedy
Helen Kennedy
Doris Carter
Aileen Mackley
National Association of
Virginia L. Rinehart
Ginger L. Hawes
Debra A. Freeman
Franklin§. Gladhill
Mary C. Ahmed
Emily L. Chalker
Glenna V. Moser
Lucas H. Breanecke
Ruby E. Smith
Robert M. Lillie
Susan A. Shankle
Richard J. Kerslake
Robert L. Stitely Jr
John T. Booneburg
Harry J. Fen
Parents' inactivity linked to children's fitness risk
A study of 4678 children ages 6 to 9 and 4435 parents shows most parents fail to meet recommended 30 minute exercise at least three times weekly. Mothers and fathers rarely exercise with their children. leaner kids associated with more parental activity and joint sessions. Experts urge parents to make exercise a routine to model lifelong habits.
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New York
James Ross
Ross
Macro Systems, Incc
Silver Spring
Guy Reiff
University of Michigan
U.S. Public Health Service
Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Glen Gilbert
University of Maryland
Department of Health Education
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FSK Legion Home
Airpax
FSK Post
Amvets Post
C&p Telephone Co
Jenkins Motors
Frederick News. Post
Potomac Houston
Ceidaeion
Waltzing Matilda
Thomas Johnson
Frederick
Saxony
Ansa
Eee Ag
Velvet Saxony
Frederick Prime
Pel
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