Old Farmer Almanas Dog Days Weather Q and A
The column explains dog days as hot humid weather lasting a spell, with old lore about dogs going mad. It includes home cleaning tips using a vacuum and a regional forecast summary across the United States predicting clear, warm, rainy, and hot conditions through the week with variations by region.
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J. L. York
New England
New York
New Jersey
Middle Atlantic
Southeast
Piedmont
Florida
Upstate
N.Y
Toronto
Montreal
Greater
Ohio Valley
Deep South
Chicago
Great Lakes
Northern Great Plains
Central Great Plains
Texas-Oklahoma
Central
Gulf
Rocky Mountain
East
Southwest Desert
Pacific Northwest
California
October Conferences Listed at Frederick Community College
Frederick Community College outlines eleven October conferences and seminars covering topics from wallpaper hanging and breast feeding to waste disposal and catalytic converters. Key events include Child Abuse, Wild Turkey Hunting tips, and a Bicentennial parade float planning session led by Dr. Patrick L. Christoff with contact at 662-0101.
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Frederick Community College
Tri-County
Patrick L. Christoff
Rockville Man Wins $50,000 Lottery
Robert L. Pelicano of Rockville won the top prize of $50,000 in the Maryland State Lottery drawing held at Princess Anne on August 14 after buying four tickets and winning on three. The week produced 25 top-prize winners and 12,424 smaller cash winners, plus a Pinto station wagon and $1,000 prize. Other $5,000 winners were Lester C. Wicklein of Silver Spring and Pasquale Favata of Washington.
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Maryland
Robert L. Pelicano
Rockville
Princess Anne
Lester C. Wicklein
Normandy Drive
Silver Spring
Pasquale Favata
U.S
Washington
Richard D. Prather
Bethesda
Verna J. Smith
Esther V. Reich
Hagerstown
John E. Phillips
Gaithersburg
Herbert F. Kessler
Woodbine
MRTA Plans Ocean City Convention for Retired Teachers
Frederick County retirees attend the third annual Maryland Retired Teachers Association convention in Ocean City Sept 22 to 25. The program emphasizes informality with speakers Milson Raver and William Early among others, plus tours to Assateague, condo visits, fishing trips, and hobby exhibits to energize members. Roger Staubach named national sports chairman for the 1975 Easter Seal Campaign Feb 24 to Mar 30.
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Frederick County
Maryland Retired Teachers Association
Ocean City
Commander
Beach Plaza
MRTA
Baltimore County
Retired Teachers Association
Tom Lawrence
Milson Raver
Maryland
MSTA
Raver
William A. Early
Montgomery County Public Schools
Harry C. Rhodes
Queen Anne’s County Public Schools
Herbert Philbrick
Assateague Island
Emerson Slocum
NFL
Dallas Cowboys
Roger Stauback
IRS Q and A on life insurance gifts and deductions
Taxpayers ask about group term life insurance taxation and gift tax deadlines. Answers cover when group life costs count toward income, quarterly gift tax filing thresholds, amending returns with Form 1040X, and alimony versus medical deductions under a divorce decree.
Health risks of mongolism for women over 35
The article notes rising risk of mongolism in babies as maternal age increases, with percentages for ages 30 to 45 and beyond. It explains chromosomal causes, the 21st chromosome excess, and translocations. Genetic counseling advice includes planning before 35, and amniocentesis if over 35 and pregnant. It cites NICHD and provides a contact for a free information brochure. Ridleys are large seagoing turtles returning to Padre Island to lay eggs and hatch on the beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
NICHD
Bethesda
Maryland
Nih-Nichd-Sh
Landon
Am. A-804
Padre Island
Texas
Japan Rebuilds Shipping Power After Isolation Era
A National Geographic article notes that during the 1630s Japan was under an imperial decree banning large ocean-going ships. Today Japan produces nearly half of the world’s shipping tonnage, more than 20 times U S output.
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Japan
United States
National Geographic
Suiting Everyone exhibit opens at Smithsonian September 21
A new Smithsonian exhibit titled Suiting Everyone will open September 21 at the National Museum of History and Technology in Washington. The show traces two centuries of American clothing through design, production, and marketing with curators from costume textiles and military history, aided by an Apparel Advisory Group of designers manufacturers retailers and fashion editors. Greenland is noted as the world's largest island with an area of 840000 square miles.
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Smithsonian
National Museum of History and Technology
14Th Street
Constitution Avenue
The
Greenland
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