Frederick County sheriff forum highlights high road debate
Tuesday night five way race forum showcased issues from department gear to direct election vs appointment. crime decline praised by Mauck but grand jury cloud and vehicle accident records raise questions about department administration and nepotism. Taxpayers Association organized a civil, informative event.
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Frederick County
Roscoe Bruce
Lacy Anderson
Sheriff Mauck
Mr. Anderson
Carroll K. Mauck
FBI
Mauck
Virginia
Winchester eyes relief as traffic light upgrade nears completion
Acting City Engineer Gary Lofton says contractor began timing the new downtown lights on Tuesday and could finish today. The central grid will flash 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. Sunday through Friday and midnight to 7 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, easing the long Downtown gridlock. Earlier, drivers faced long green waits at Kent and Piccadilly, with the signal flipping from green to red. the project includes a 30 day test period before full rollout.
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Winchester
Gary Lofton
Central Business District
Kent and
Piccadilly Sts
Letters to the Editor Thanks Friend in Need Editor
A reader thanks a neighbor for help after a water pump failed on Monday August 6 at 5 38 p.m. The water outage prompted timely assistance, prompting gratitude for community support in a hectic era.
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the Star
Federal aid and control clash in North Carolina higher education
The piece argues federal aid binds colleges to HEW rules, citing UNC and five Black institutions. It notes rising federal funding, court fights to preserve independence, and HEW criteria on program soundness and service area. The author uses a nursery rhyme metaphor to critique federal oversight.
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Washin
North Carolina
Mary
University of North Carolina
Office of Civil Rights
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
North Carolina Board of Governors
U.S
F.T. Dupree Jr
Endangered Saver Faces Inflation and Policy Shifts
Washington analysis argues that inflation erodes savings while consumer borrowing rises. It notes federal rate controls since 1966 and possible decontrol steps in Congress and banking agencies. The piece questions tax effects and the long-term impact on savers and economic growth.
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N_Y. Times Service
Washington
Savings and Loan Associations
Congress
Sam
Scapegoat or Wild Bull in FTC Tug of War
Congress weighs in as business lobbies rally against FTC actions in 1979. Critics say the commission oversteps into used car and funeral home territory while defenders insist the agency strengthens competition. Oversight hearings will probe legislative veto and public intervenor funding.
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Alan Berlow
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Mace
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Ford
FTC
Jeffrey Joseph
US Chamber of Commerce
Orrin G. Hatch
Utah
Mathetekene Congress
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Commerce
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