Personal Growth and Hygiene Unit Debuts in Frederick County Schools
The Frederick County Public Schools introduce a six week Personal Growth and Hygiene unit for fifth and sixth graders and certain special education students. Implementing Monday Jan 9, the content was approved by the School Board and state authorities and uses textbooks filmstrips and input from four local pediatricians and county nurses. The program aims to foster responsible attitudes and safe living, with evaluation planned to decide on annual adoption.
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Frederick County
Frederick County School Board
State Department of Education
State Board of Education
James Wood
Wanted: 8 000 brides for 8 000 grooms in Hokkaido
The Hokkaido Farmland Bride Liaison Bureau seeks 8 000 wives for 8 000 farmers. Ads and tours recruit city women to move to rural life with long hours, in laws, and childraising duties. In three years 54 marriages formed locally. 700 more elsewhere.
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Times News
Otoecho
Japan
Hokkaido
Yoshihide Nishimura
Farm Association
Hok
Kaido
Masao Hashimoto
Nishimura
Red Cross Reports on First Aid Activities in Winchester Area
The Winchester Frederick County Chapter reports 810 people trained in First Aid or CPR in 1977. Thirteen Standard First Aid Courses certified 113, plus 17 more courses totaling 607 certificates. CPR training, advanced first aid, and instructor programs expanded, with 2,226 residents holding Red Cross certificates locally.
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Red Cross
Winchester- Frederick County
American Red Cross
First
Tom Louthan
Vivian Gilliam
J. T Baker Chemical
Margaret Painter
O'Sullivan Corp
Daniel Morgan Middle School
Hugo Ackenbom
Shirley Callis
Thomas Dixon
Donnie Duty
Michelle Moyer
Kathye Partlow
Robert White
James Kriewald
Richard Leichtweis
Gaye Simpson
Charles Walton
Bess Wood
Marty Elmes
Stephen Miles
Patricia Chikalla
Dennis Snavely
Carol Cutler
Gerald Cousins
Arthur Lyon
Barbara Mance
Jacquelyn Allen
Lori Marks
Jane DuMars
Winchester Rescue Squad
Winchester
Frederick County
American Heart Association
Virginia Emergency Medical Technician
Louthan
N. Braddock St
Carol Custer
Pat Weber
Mark Anderson
Jim Catalano
Mary Gur
Winchester-Frederick County
Parity Price Defined By Agriculture Commissioner
A. Mason Carbaugh explains parity as equal purchasing power for farm commodities to the 1910-14 base. He notes parity prices measure price relationships, not cost of production or farmer well being, and outlines key refinements including costs and adjusted base prices. Parity is a national concept, computed from prices received and prices paid by farmers.
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A. Mason Carbaugh
Congress
Carbaugh
Utility Bills Up You May Pay Less for Food Stamps
The USDA announces that starting Jan 1 households with heating and utility bill increases may qualify for reduced food stamp costs. Increases over 25 dollars documented to the local welfare office within 10 days can lower stamp prices for the current or next month.
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United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Welfare Or
Social Services Department
FDA Proposes Cancer Warning Posters for Hair Dye Dyes
The FDA proposes cancer warning posters for beauty salons and labels on permanent hair dyes that contain the coal tar derivative 4 methoxy m phenylenediamine or its sulfate. The rule aims to inform consumers after NCI linked the chemical to cancer in animals. posters must be 11 by 14 inches and carry a caution notice.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act
FDA
National Cancer Institute
Leslie Dach
The
Environmental Defense Fund
Clairol
United States
Cosmair
Europe
Bristol Myers Co
L'Oreal
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Helen Roberts
General Electric Plant
Mildred Sekinger
Leary Educational School
Doris Shepherd
Walter K. Malinowski
Roy S. Beatty
Wilson Sirbaugh
Beverly Weber
William Funk
Gary Strosnider
David L. Zarefoss
Mary L. Marshall
Hugo Ackenbam
John Harden
Howard DeLoutche
Greg Lewis
Henry Flowers
Ken McClain
Blue Ridge Twirlers
Albert Warrick
Front Royal
Hazel
Senseny Road
Warrick
Otoeco
Toshiaki Kagechika
Yoshiko
Winchester Evening Star Living
England
Florsheim
Famous Brands
Wilkins
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