Food stamp costs seen rising 20 percent in 1980
Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland told a House subcommittee that the food stamp program may cost about 20 percent more in fiscal 1980 than projected. He cited inflation, recession, and higher food prices, with estimated cost at about $8.3 billion for the year beginning Oct. 1. He also noted 19.8 million people expected to be eligible and unemployment averaging 6.8 percent.
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Washington
Agriculture
Bob Bergland
Bergland
House Agriculture Committee
Checks stolen from Gladhill Tractor Mart burglary prompt alert
Frederick Police report a safe containing over 700 checks and cash was stolen from Gladhill Tractor Mart on East Patrick Street during a burglary late Friday night or early Saturday. Police say the entry was gained by prying a door. investigation continues.
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Gladhill Tractor Mart
Frederick
East Patrick Street
Susan C. Nicol
Gardent?as Hard to Raise Outside a Greenhouse
Gardenias struggle when grown outdoors and need careful care. In May place potted gardenias in a sunny spot with ample water and food. In winter keep plants at 45 to 50 degrees to survive.
Twins mark second birthday first as separate individuals
OGDEN Utah AP former Siamese twins Lisa and Elisa Hansen celebrate their second birthday as separate individuals while awaiting skull reconstruction. Separated May 20 after 16% hours of pioneering surgery at the University of Utah Medical Center, they were born connected at the tops of their heads sharing brain tissue and blood vessels. Parents Patricia and David Hansen call the birthday a great joy and note they hope future surgeries will protect and cover their brains with rib bone framework.
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Lina
Elisa Hansen
Ogden
Utah
Patricia
David Hansen
University of Link Medical Center
Ogden, Utah
Lisa
Shaylyn
University of Utah Medical Center
Elisa
Gaithersburg considers pet shop ordinance action
Gaithersburg council moves toward adopting a pet shop ordinance after complaints about Docktor Pet Center at Lakeforest Mall. The plan, set for Nov 5 public hearing, caps violations with fines up to 500 dollars and 90 days in jail. County officials acknowledge prior concerns but note limited enforcement within city limits.
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Gaithersburg
Lakeforest
Montgomery County
Sanford W Daily
Sharon E. Martin
Division of
Department of Environmental Protection
Docktor Pet Center
Fred Thompson
George Belivretenos
Animal Control
Frederick newspaper imprint and mailing details
The notice lists publication frequency daily except Sundays and holidays, a local rate of 2.55, and the press owned by Great Southern Printing at 2 Mig Co. P Q Box 578, 200 East Patrick Street Frederick Maryland 21707. It also notes second class postage paid at Frederick, Maryland.
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Great Southern Printing
Mig Co
East
Patrick Street
Frederick
Maryland
Chris
Mangland
Dancercise class starts Oct 41 at Seto Center
A six week Dancercise program for women begins 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday in Emmitsburg at Seto Center. Registration opens 7 p.m. Oct 31 with a $7.50 six week fee. Instructor Linda Blower, sponsored by Emmitsburg Lifelong Learning Council and Frederick County Board of Education. GEOGRAPHICAL CENTER The geographical center of Iowa is Story, five miles northeast of Ames.
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Seto Center
Emmitsburg
Gyit
Seton Center
Linda Blower
Blower
Thurmont
Iowa
Story
Ames
Solar greenhouse workshop planned at Community Commons
Community Commons hosts a free workshop Tuesday night on designing and building solar greenhouses as part of energy projects. John Darnell and Bill Rose lead a film, slide show, and discussion on siting glazing materials and the attached greenhouse for heating and horticulture, followed by refreshments and music by Skinner's Eddy. The event starts at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at the corner of Patrick and Bentz streets.
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Community Commons
John Darnell
Bill Rose
Skinner's Eddy
Patrick and
Bentz Streets
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