March of Dimes Seeks Causes of Birth Defects
The National Foundation March of Dimes outlines genetic research and services funding, stressing amniocentesis as a key prenatal tool and urging continued public support. It highlights grants totaling $4 million in genetic research and $2.5 million in genetic services.
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Arson Survey Includes Statistical Information
Alcus Greer Houston Fire Marshal and president of ATAC on Arson notes the lack of uniform arson reporting skews data. The March 15 1978 release includes an information kit with Texas city losses since 1970 and aims to quantify costs to taxes and insurance while urging public awareness and better reporting nationwide.
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Open Letter Urges Voters to Choose Town Leaders
A South Padre reader urges voters to decide at the polls who will guide the town for two years. The letter defends the new town hall project, questions critics of the amphitheatre, and endorses Glenn Magehee for mayor and Dennis Franke for re election alderman, urging rational, fiscally prudent choices.
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