Heritage Hills homeowners told nothing supervisors can do
A Frederick County Board of Supervisors meeting left Heritage Hills homeowners with no remedy against their builder. Officials cited they cannot act beyond enforcing building codes, while the group pressed for action on code violations, inspection lapses, and insufficient final inspections.
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Carter Drops $50 Tax Rebate Plan Amid Inflation Fears
President Carter decided to withdraw the $50 tax rebate proposal for about 200 million Americans, saying the economy would improve without the stimulus. Administration officials cited inflation risks, with critics led by Arthur Burns warning the plan could fuel inflation.
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Blossoms Should Reach Peak This Weekend
The Shenandoah Valley coats in spring as apple blossoms flood the orchards now. Dr. Ross Byers of the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory predicts peak bloom this weekend with peaches still in bloom nearby. Visitors can view blooms along county roads notably Middle Road Apple Pie Ridge and Timber Ridge.
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Winchester housing code environmental rules spark hearing
Winchester Planning Commission will hold a public hearing next Thursday on the proposed city housing code focusing on environmental requirements for structures. The draft mandates property upkeep, grading to prevent standing water, weed limits, pest control by owners except single family homes, and exterior structural maintenance to avoid leaks and dampness. Attention-Eagles Aerie 824 urged to attend a special meeting Monday, April 18.
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FDA detailed plan to ban saccharin in foods and cosmetics
The FDA released a 91 page proposal to phase out saccharin in soft drinks foods and cosmetics while allowing limited use as an over the counter drug. Public comment lasts 60 days with a Washington hearing May 18 19 final rules due this summer and a 30 day effect for bans on foods and cosmetics 180 days for drug use demonstrations.
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Final Energy Plan Ready by Monday
Carter and advisers rush to finish proposals aimed at major energy savings. The plan includes a standby 10 cent gasoline tax hike by 1979, an annual 10 cent rise to 50 cents, plus a per car tax starting near 400 dollars rising to 3200 dollars for low mileage vehicles.
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Clarke Compass feature spotlights Clarke County mini airplane
Handley High School star runner Scott Haack signs a full grant in aid with Clemson University. A shooting spree leads to 21 charges filed.
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