New approaches to turn on employees for productivity
Industrial experts discuss methods to boost labor productivity through improved quality of work life and wage incentive plans. Virginia Tech sabbatical visitor Ezey M. Dar-El and speakers from GM, UAW Region 9a, Penn State, Wharton, and other organizations outline motivational strategies for workers, supervisors, and managers at a Washington conference June 18 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezey M. Dar-El
Virginia Tech
Technion Institute
Israel
Washington, D.C
Tech
Ieor Department
United States
Dar-El
Dar-El Said
Donald Ephlin
United Auto Workers Region 9A
Mitchell Fein
B. von Haller Gilmer
Delmar L. Landen
General Motors Corp
Jerald F. Robinson
Sidney P. Rubinstein
Participative Systems,Inc
Princeton, N.J
Henry P. Simms
Pennsylvania State University
David Sirota
Miss Apple Blossom pageant plans announced for April 21
Apple Blossom Pageant Committee meets to organize the contest set for April 21 at Handley High School 8 p.m. Named figures include chairmen Diane Zombro Anna Lee Morgan Phyllis Morgan and Ken Kisner festival vice president. Additional committee members listed include Rhonda Jiminez Wade Ferguson Betty Ferguson Bob Smallwood Jean Smallwood Ted Morgan Pauline Kisner Mary McConnell and Mary Ann Clowser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Diane Zombro
Anna Lee Morgan
Phyllis Morgan
Gina Clowser
Ken Kisner
Rhonda Jiminez
Wade Ferguson
Betty Ferguson
Bob Smallwood
Jean Smallwood
Ted Morgan
Pauline Kisner
Mary McConnell
Mary Ann Clowser
Northern Virginia Hospitals Join Hypothyroidism Detection Network
Beginning March 1 nine Northern Virginia hospitals joined the state health department program to screen all newborns for hypothyroidism. The test uses the same blood sample as PKU and will be evaluated in Richmond. Up to 80 000 tests yearly are planned with about a dozen cases detected annually in Virginia. Hospitals include Culpeper Memorial Fauquier Loudoun Mary Washington Potomac Woodbridge Prince William Shenandoah Warren Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern
Virginia
State Health Department
Richmond
Division of Consolidated Laboratory Services
Culpeper Memorial Hospital
Culpeper Fauquier Hospital
Warrenton
Loudoun Memorial Hospital
Leesburg
Mary Washington Hospital
Fredericksburg
Potomac Hospital
Woodbridge
Prince William Hospital
Manassas
Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital
Woodstock
Warren Memorial Hospital
Front Royal
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Knowledge of health basics for teens and young adults
A Health Insurance Institute assessment shows many 17 year olds and young adults lack essential health knowledge. The National Assessment of Educational Progress notes gaps in emergency care, burns, bleeding control, gas heater ventilation, and untreated strep risks with true/false questions and provided answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Insurance Institute
National Assessment of Educational Progress
Roy Forbes
National Assessment
Institute
Boyd Receives Eagle Scout Award at Troop 2 Banquet
Andrew Boyd was presented with the Eagle Scout Award at the Boy Scout Troop 2 annual awards banquet held at First Presbyterian Church. The ceremony included Tenderfoot and Second Class awards, remarks by Winchester Mayor Stewart Bell Jr., and a candlelight induction for Arthur Dunlap III.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Andrew Boyd
Andy Boyd
Robert S. Boyd
Handley High
Washington & Lee University
Lexington
Boyd
Shawanagi
Order of the Arrow
God and Country
Philmont
Andy
Harry A. Jackson
Lincoln Jones
Arthur Dunlap III
Barry Shull
William Wible
Scott Juergens
James Robinson
Robert S. Valentine
Robert Boyd
Orville Wine
Frank T. McFaden
Andrew
Andy) Boyd
Winchester
Stewart Bell Jr
Rae of Scouting
Happiness Formulas Fail To Buy Lasting Joy
A review of pop psychology offers how to books and therapies as quick fixes for happiness. Experts note many remedies provide only brief lifts before inevitable letdowns and warn against unrealistic self help expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S. Times News Service
New York
Jonathan Freedman
Columbia University
Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovich
Willard Gaylin
Susan Dickes Hubbard
Boulder
Colo
Women Media and Law Conference at University of Virginia
A two day event on March 23 and 24 at the University of Virginia School of Law explores how women influence media and how media treats them. Virginia Law Women organize discussions with journalists, lawyers, and students, featuring Liz Carpenter and CBS and NBC speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Virginia School of Law
Virginia Law Women
Virginia
Joe Foxworth
Leslie Friedman
Mr. Whipple
Liz Carpenter
Cochairperson
Eramerica
Lyndon
Lady Bird Johnson
Betty Anne Bosner
CBS News
Judy Woodruff
NBC News
Network News
New York
Washington
Richmond
Roanoke
Charlottesville
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Julie Ann Marinak
Greenwood Fire Company
Edward J. Marinak
Fairway Drive
Miss Marinak
James Wood High School
Catholic Youth Organization
Janet Luby
Edward Luby
Edwina Lambert
Edwin Lambert
Miss Greenwood
Eagle Scout
Tom Cole
Tom Marshall
Kenneth Owens
Dennis Short
Brien Shull
Ronald Owens
Norton Shull
Robert Sutton
Howard Bender
Ryland Conner
Harry Ridgeway
Harry Straw
Collot Guerard
Federal Trade Commission
Bruce Friedlich
Henderson, Roll, Friedlich, Inc. Advertising Agency
Nancy Axelrad Comer
Mademoiselle Magazine
Donna Allen
The
Women’s Institute For Freedom of the Press
Susan Silverman
Women Today Magazine
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