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Silver Spring, uninc. city (1990 pop. 76,046), Montgomery co., W central Md., a residential suburb of Washington, D.C. It is a major suburban office center and has a large naval ordnance laboratory, several research laboratories (for the development of defense materials and of electronic and prosthetic equipment), and a plant that makes precision instruments. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Unlike Arlington, Silver Spring in the late 20th century suffered the fate of most American inner suburbs, becoming a drive-through town on the way to somewhere else rather than a destination. Those responsible for the electronic newsletters will remain in BPI's Silver Spring offices. Members of the Metropolitan Area Raging Grannies and PeaceAction Montgomery County went to the Silver Spring Armed Forces recruiting center and tried to enlist on Valentine's Day. |
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