Questions the 1980 census will not ask
The Census Bureau will not collect data on left handedness snoring pet ownership housing or sexual orientation in the 1980 census The questionnaire will have 19 questions for all households plus longer housing and personal sections for rural areas The change reflects privacy concerns and cost while maintaining a focus on nationally relevant statistics and confidentiality.
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Henry Smith
Ray Bancroft
The
Owever
Financing your continuing education options abroad and in the US
The College Board outlines aid options for adults seeking further education. BEOG grants assist undergraduates at half time or more, based on need and costs. FAFSA FFSA and school forms are required. Loans such as NDSL and GSL offer low rates with deferments. Apply early, check college and state programs, and contact financial aid offices for specifics.
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Iear
Associated Press
College Board
New York
Kathleen Brouder
College Board College Scholarship Service
State Department of Education
Veterans’ Post
College Scholarship Service
College Entrance Examination Board
New Bankruptcy Law Eases Pain of Going Broke
The 1978 Bankruptcy Reform Act, effective Monday, overhauls the filing process and boosts exemptions. It lets filers keep more possessions, limits creditor repossession, and outlines two relief paths: straight bankruptcy and the wage earner plan. Federal and state exemptions differ, with debates over generosity versus stinginess.
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Associated Press
Bill Hampel
Credit Union National Association
Presson
Landscape Architect to Open Garden Symposium Series
Virginia landscape architect Barry W. Starke will headline the Garden Symposium at Handley Library on Thursday at 7 30 p m The four evening lectures are hosted by the Winchester Garden Club with proceeds to Handley Library for a landscape project Starke a past editor and Virginia Chapter vice president of the American Society of Landscape Architects will speak on adaptive use planning and historic preservation The series continues each Thursday with talks by Mrs Charles S DeHaven Mr and Mrs William Barr Dr Jesse N Clore and Mrs Lilburn T Talley Pre registered attendees receive reserved seating and notes
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Virginia
Handley Library Auditorium
The
Winchester Garden Club
Handley Library
Barry W. Starke
Earth Design Associates
Casanova
American Society of Landscape Architects
Kneaee
Ted Sonar
Deithe
Anda
Reece Tad Eaperiones
Lopeelt
Piaanai
Architecture Magazine
Awpa Concepts Magazine
Starke
Neavil’s Mill
Warrenton Antiquarian Society
Weston
Charles S. DeHaven
William Barr
Jesse N. Clore
Lilburn T. Talley
Gary Cc. Deoms
H. George White
John E. Me
How to Survive When Car Turns Into a Trap
Emergency guidance from Popular Mechanics offers tips for surviving vehicle submersion, fire, and downed power lines. Key advice: escape through windows fast, don’t pull on doors, wait for air bubbles to aid exit, avoid touching metal if contact with live power exists, and signal others to alert authorities.
Amateur radio novice license class in Winchester opens
Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club announces a public class for a novice license enabling operation on amateur bands worldwide. The five year license allows 250 watt Morse code operation and expires after renewal. Fee is 3 dollars. contact Louie AA4E or SVARC for details.
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T. Haliburton McCoy
Pembroke T. Grove
Burton
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George R. Moore
Winchester Evening Star
Police and Power Company
Amateur Radio Club
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