State study on rape to begin in Virginia
A 22 member task force named by the State Crime Commission will oversee a Virginia study on rape. Crime Commission Chairman Sen. Stanley C. Walker will head the panel, which will examine legislation law enforcement punishment rehabilitation victim and offender psychology prevention court process and public education. The 1976 General Assembly ordered the study as forcible rapes rose 23.7 percent in June compared to June 1975.
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Richmond
State Crime Commission
Crime Commission
Stanley C. Walker
Norfolk
Virginia
General Assembly
Two US Jet Squadrons Sent to South Korea
Two squadrons of U S jet fighters were ordered to Korea from Okinawa and Mountain Home AFB Idaho amid heightened alerts after the killings of Maj. Arthur Bonifas and 1st Lt. Mark T. Barrett in Panmunjom. The action followed North Korea warnings of retaliation and included precautionary measures by the United States and South Korea as tensions rose along the Korean DMZ.
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Richard Stillwell
U.S
Korea
Panmunjom
Seoul
South
Arthur Bonifas
Newburgh N.Y
Mark Barrett
Columbia, S.C
South Korea
United States
Chung Hee Park
U.S. Defense Department
Okinawa
Fill
Mountain Home Air Force Base
Idaho
Pentagon
Washington
North Korea
Henry A. Kissinger
North
Uiet
Newburgh
N.Y
Mark T. Barrett
Columbia
S.C
U.S. Air Force
Kimpo International Airport
Colombo
Sri Lanka
North America
Western Europe
Japan
France
South Africa
Israel
Johannesburg
Transvaal Chamber of Industries
John Vorster
Ford Challenges Carter to Debate Shocks Campaign
AMERICUS Ga AP President Ford challenged Carter to a nationwide televised debate during his acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention. Carter and aides rushed reporters into action to respond with a counter challenge as the potential first series of televised debates since 1960.
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Americus
Ford
Jimmy Carter
Carter
John F. Kennedy
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Ron Nelsen
Jody Powell
Powell
Rosalyn
Plains
State Police Supt Burgess Considers Retirement
Richmond. State Police Supt Harold W. Burgess says he is considering retirement after 40 years in the department and has discussed the plan with Gov Mills Godwin. At 63 he says it may be time to go though no dates are set. He denies union ties and has avoided group talks with the Virginia State Troopers Association amid ongoing payroll and benefits criticism.
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Richmond
Harold W. Burgess
Mills Godwin
Burgess
Department of State Police
Public Safety
Selwyn Smith
Smith
Mtpg
Sarees
Virginia State Troopers Association
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MONRO
LLAG
John Bloom
Berryville Ave
Silver
S. Royal
Front Royal, Va
Delmonico Club
TOP Brass Club
Barry Sadler
String Dusters
Barry
Wire
Theew
York Times News Servic
Associated Press
Berryville
State Police
Associated
Yoo Oe
Frontiersmen
Lee Jackson
Rachel Sweet
Greenwood Fire Co
Ted Whipp
the Dewdroppers
Anita Jean
Koyal
Front Royal
Dance Tonight
THE
Royaltones
AIR Tight Ladies
SUN
Winchester
Moose Lodge
Moose
Lucky Inn Rt
Winch
American Legion
the Movin
SOUND
Rustic
South Af Armel
Ridgeway, W. Va
Aurora
Winchester City Park
Winchester City Park & the Golden Bar
S. Loudoun St. Mall
Chris
Rhonda
Duff’s
Zee
Millwood Ave
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