Carter picks business labor panel to curb inflation
President Carter names AFL CIO chief George Meany and GE chairman Reginald Jones to head a new anti inflation group. Treasury head Blumenthal will lead government reps, aiming to cut inflation and avoid wage price controls. He flags potential talks with Brezhnev and maintains SALT talks continue. The plan emphasizes voluntary cooperation and regulatory relief. Glen Burnie house part of Winchester-Frederick Historic Garden Tour opens April 23-24 with the Wood family legacy and newly added gardens.
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Winchester
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Middletown Considers Annexing Three Frederick County Parcels
Middletown Council proposed annexing about 30 acres from Frederick County including Meadowbrook subdivision, the Sims property behind a pizza shop, and Rt 627 frontage to I-81. A survey to determine actual acreage will set annexation costs. $1,054 is budgeted next year. Legge noted no loss of county taxes if annexation proceeds.
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Winchester Housing Code proposal tightens space and occupancy rules
The city plans a public hearing on the space and occupancy section of a proposed Winchester housing code. The draft covers bathrooms kitchens and plumbing, requiring private water supplies, and sets a two year grace period for compliance with public or approved private water and sewer systems.
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Reactions vary to dropping50 rebate plan
Politicians praised President Carter for scrapping the $50 tax rebate plan amid inflation worries, while some Americans including Barbara Lanier and Pete Ewing urged keeping the money. Others favored stopping the rebate to curb inflation, with figures like Elizabeth Pritchett and student David Scherrer weighing the impact. Carter said the economy is improving and the rebate is unnecessary. the House had passed the plan, but the Senate showed opposition. Rhetoric from Javits Byrd Burns and economists varied on the move.
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Winchester S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A. Chorus to Perform Tonight
The Winchester S.P.E.B.S.Q.S.A. Chapter and the Valley Chorus prepare a public concert tonight as photos and a feature appear in today’s Star. Handley High School distance runner Chip Edwards plans to join the University of Virginia cross country and track teams. Also, news notes Baltimore Colts return.
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