Alzheimer study links heredity to brain disease risk
In Baltimore a Johns Hopkins team led by Dr John Breitner reports Alzheimer's may be genetically transmitted as life expectancy rises. From about 3,500 nursing home patients, those with two close relatives who survived past 100 were flagged as part of the study. The finding warns of a growing public health burden.
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City officials worry over winter poverty strain nationwide
City leaders and social workers gather for a war council in Washington to plan how to shelter and feed growing numbers of unemployed and homeless as winter 1983 looms. The U S Conference of Mayors warns existing resources may fall short in many cities during what could be the worst winter of the century. William Brock, U S trade representative, will head the American delegation at the Geneva GATT meeting.
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Free Hearing Service Day Held at Frederick Md Center
A Beltone Hearing Aid Service Center will operate at 236 Market St Frederick Md from 1:00 to 3:08 p.m. Tuesday offering free hearing tests and on the spot cleaning and checks of all hearing aids. Factory trained specialists will assist. home appointments available by phone.
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Remsberg Eyes Shared Appointments and Charter Reform
Former Montgomery County official Mac Remsberg advocates splitting appointing power between the governor and county commissioners, preserves some input from influential committees, and prefers an executive council form but sees room for improvement. He cautions about funding returns from federal and state taxes and avoids confirming a future run.
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Weather forecast shows rain for Tuesday in Northeast
National Weather Service predicts rain in the Northeast on Tuesday while the Southwest faces rain and snow. Cold air moves from the northern Plains to the Great Lakes, with mild conditions across the southern tier and the East.
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Pot Weather Outlook For Thanksgiving Week
Weather forecast for Western Maryland predicts mild damp conditions with southerly winds. Areas Carroll Frederick Howard Montgomery and Washington counties expect mostly cloudy skies today and Tuesday with showers possible and highs in the mid 60s. Turning colder Wednesday and Thursday with a chance of rain and possible snow on Thanksgiving. Friday looks fair and colder.
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