Federal ruling limits removal of children without court hearing
A federal judge ruled that in alleged abuse and neglect cases a child cannot be taken from parents without a court hearing unless there is an imminent threat to the child. The ruling was issued in a class action suit for a 7 day old infant taken by Richmond Welfare. The department was ordered to return the child and charges against the parents were dismissed.
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Richmond
U. S. District Court
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Richmond Welfare Department
Merhige
Welfare Department
Richmond Man Sentenced 50 Years for School Assaults
Edward Lee Scott, 34, described by Circuit Court Judge Frank A. S. Wright as a menace to society, received 40 years for rape and 10 years for sodomy in a Jan 30 assault on a teacher at Oak Grove Elementary School. The terms run concurrently with a 30 year sentence for a prior attack at Blackwell Elementary.
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Richmond
Edward Lee Scott
Frank A. S. Wright
Scott
Oak Grove
Blackwell
Wright
Blackwell School
Virginia Officials Plan Sept Meeting on I-66 Alternatives
Gov Mills Godwin and highway commissioner Douglas Fugate will meet with federal highway officials on September 11 to discuss easing Northern Virginia traffic. The talks follow Secretary Coleman’s August 1 rejection of funding for a 9.6 mile I 66 link from the Capital Beltway to the Potomac River.
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Mills Godwin
Douglas B. Fugate
Virginia
Godwin
William T. Coleman
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Potomac River
Coleman
Metro
Fugate
Norbert T. Tiemann
Northern Virginia
Willard Moody
Portsmouth
Norfolk
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Tidewater
First Lady Betty Ford Says Comments May Have Won Votes
Betty Ford says her remarks on premarital sex may have gained a few votes for President Ford. She defended her McCalls interview and noted readers should see the whole piece. Catholic leaders criticized her stance while a Charlotte sermon tied her statements to biblical teaching drawing 2000 attendees.
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Betty Ford
Ford
McCall’s Magazine
White House
Charlotte
N.C
Howard
Bo” Calloway
Calloway
Georgia
Northside Baptist Church
Hudson
Bass-Hoover Elementary opens in Frederick County
The Bass-Hoover Elementary School on Rt. 647 near Stephens City is accepted by the Frederick County School Board. The building, named for Charles E. Bass and honoring H. Denis Hoover, seats about 840 K-5 students, features climatized spaces, a gymnatorium, and interior classrooms.
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Rt. 647
Stephens City
Howard Shockey & Sons, Inc
Frederick County
Charles E. Bass
H. Denis Hoover
Apple Pie Ridge
Melton Wright
James V. Hutton, Jr
1910 Truck Recovered By Police
State police recovered an antique 191 Kelly Springfield truck valued at 5 000 to 8 000 dollars from a shed on a Shenandoah County farm. The vehicle stolen from a Toms Brook resident on August 3 is not damaged as deputies investigate the larceny. Police also report a noninjury accident on Rt 50 west of Winchester causing about 1 000 dollars in car damage.
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Stephens City
Toms Brook
Shenandoah County
Sheriff's Dept
Frederick County
Rt. 50 West
Winchester
Frank Green
Fairfax County school board fails to place bond issue on November ballot
The Fairfax County school board did not secure enough votes to place a bond issue proposal on the November ballot. Members remain hopeful county supervisors will fund the proposed measure.
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Fairfax, Va
Fairfax County School Board
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