Young women increasingly light up in U S smoking rise
A Washington County ACS report from the American Cancer Society summarizes a five year program Target V targeting smokers. The study notes teen girls and young women smoke more now, with housewives heavier smokers. Local counts: 205 teen girls 13 17, 956 women 18 35 smoking, 583 heavy smokers, 373 working outside home. Community awareness efforts began at the Washington County Fair with a Dont Smoke Cancer is a Walking Time Bomb display. The annual unit meeting is September 22 at the School Administration Building.
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American Cancer Society
Yankelovich
ACS
Target V
Washington County
Iowa
Witthoft
Windbreak Tour to Highlight Farmstead Windbreaks
The Washington County Extension Service hosts a windbreak tour Tuesday September 6 beginning 1 15 p m at the Richard Stewart farm one mile east of West Chester. Attendees will visit windbreaks on the Wayne Knapp Eldon Witthoff and Dave Norman farms. Extension Forester Paul Wray will discuss windbreak planning tree selection and maintenance. The tour ends about 3 45 p m.
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Washington County Extension Service
Richard Stewart
West Chester
Wayne Knapp
Eldon Witthoff
Dave Norman
Paul Wray
Iowa State University
Peace Corps aids Malaysia farm machine program in Sabah
Government of Malaysia seeks three agricultural mechanics to maintain foreign tractors at jungle cattle ranch sites near Tawau and Kota Belud in Sabah. Volunteers will train Malaysian counterparts on repairing several tractor models and equipment, with assignments by September 30, 1977.
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Malaysia
Sabah
North Borneo
Tawau
Kota Belud
Peace Corps
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Washington Evening Journal
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