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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1976

Page

3

Poff Nomination to Virginia Judge Is Pigeonholed

President Ford's pick William B. Poff for a U.S. district judgeship in Virginia was blocked by Sen. William L. Scott F Va who supports Glen Williams for the post Scott argued Poff could take liberal positions The committee moved to table the nomination Kennedy later recorded his vote against the motion Scott said the nomination is dead and offered to help find another nominee

Washington Ford William B. Poff U.S Virginia Ronald Reagan William L. Scott F-Va Glen M. Williams Jonesville Scott Poff Roanoke Senate James C. Eastland Senate Judiciary Committee Poll Eastland Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Eastand Kennedy White House

Indictments May Be Sought Soon In Kepone Case

Federal prosecutors plan to seek indictments this week against individuals and firms linked to Kepone manufacture and distribution. Allied Chemical is named as a defendant in suits. The grand jury probe into possible federal violations began in January and may conclude by Friday.

Richmond Allied Chemical Corp Richmond News Leader Environmental Protection Aren Occupational Safety and Health Grand Jury Sager Hero Fengthy William Cummings Teinia Nanet Rermct Life Science Products Co, Inc Hopewell Life Science Alteria James River

Conflict of Interest Charge Falls Short Against Ex Supervisor

A special grand jury in Winchester says it found evidence to sustain a misdemeanor conflict of interest against former Frederick County supervisor Richard Madigan but cannot indict due to statute limits. It found no evidence to convict on felony bribery or conspiracy charges. The probe also notes apparent laws violations in the Frederick County Parks and Recreation Department, but acts allegedly occurred in Winchester.

Winchester Frederick County Richard Madigan Madigan Hubert K. Woltz Frederick County Parks and Recreation Department

Charge Dropped In N C Durham Murder Case

In Durham, AP reports the first degree murder charge against Edward E. Moore, 19, was dropped after police found insufficient evidence to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt. Other arrests include Excert McCombs and Johnsie Lavere Morgan, held on marijuana charges. McCombs remains jailed without bond.

Durham Vere Morgan 18Oore Miss Morgan Manjuana McCombs Brannox Reese Trimmer Edward Moore

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