Senate approves 2.3 billion federal loans to save NYC
The Senate backed a 2.3 billion short term loan program to avert NYC default, sending the measure to the White House for approval. President Ford proposed the aid, and the House already passed it. NYC officials and Mayor Beame welcomed the move as the city faces possible default next week.
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Washington
New York City
Senate
White House
New York
James Buckley
R-N.y
Ford
House
Congress
Abraham Beame
Federal Treasury
Beame
Tornadoes Strike Eastern Oklahoma Injuring Dozens
A series of freak tornadoes ripped through eastern Oklahoma injuring nearly 40 people in Tulsa and damaging homes and businesses. No deaths were reported though 34 were hospitalized with seven still hospitalized. Red Cross set up aid centers. Gov. Boren planned a helicopter tour to assess damage and seek federal aid.
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Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma
Robert J. LaFortune
Red Cross
David Boren
Boren
National Guard
Wilburton
Larry Russell
American Red Cross
National Weather Service
Russell
Might Veto One Sided U N Action
The United States urged the United Nations Security Council to condemn all violence in the Middle East and warned it may veto a one sided resolution against Israel. Ambassador Moynihan criticized the single draft before the debate on Israel's bombings in Lebanon and signaled U S disapproval of the measure.
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United Nations
N.Y
United States
Security Council
Middle East
Israel
U.S
Daniel P. Moynihan
Council
Lebanon
Moynihan
Weather Picture At Millwood Farm Sees Snow Return
The article notes a forthcoming cold, cloudy weekend with rain expected tonight that should end by morning. It records a weekly high of 64 and a low of 23, with an average high of 48 and low of 30, plus 19 inches of rain in the Winchester area.
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Millwood
Monda
Winchester
Ford Cheered in Manila During Manila Visit
President Ford arrived in Manila to talks with President Marcos on Asian security and US help for small nations. Marcos pressed for base control and indigenous arm capability, citing a 16 million dollar Colt International arm factory aid and plans to aid Thailand.
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The
Philippines
Ford
Ferdinand E. Marcos
United States
Asia
Marcos
Jakarta
U.S
Colt International
Thailand
Indochina
Clark Air Base
Here
Subic Bay
End to Detention Policy in Britain
Britain ends its detention without trial policy for Northern Ireland suspects. Last 46 detainees released from Maze Prison amid a government pledge to avoid restoring detentions. Merlyn Rees says no one is held under a detention order and urges peace leaders to maintain stability.
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New York Times
London
Britain
Northern Ireland
Maze
Belfast
Merlyn Rees
Rees
Provisional
Irish Republican Army
House of Commons
Unemployment Down in Area in October
The Winchester Clarke Frederick area saw unemployment drop to 7.8 percent in October from 11.8 percent in September with 2 434 jobless, as a Virginia Employment Commission report credits the local food processing season. Warren County also declined from 9 1 percent to 8 3 percent with 713 out of work in September and 652 in October. The statewide October rate was 6 percent.
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Virginia Employment Commission
Richmond
VEC
Winchester-Clarke-Frederick County
Warren County
Yuletide Gift Guide and Open House Listings
Deitrich's Lionel Train Shop promotes a daily gift guide and extended evening hours starting December 8. Corner Stationery Pines announces weekend open house hours. An offer cites a $2,000 tax credit and 72 percent annual interest and directs a call to Concern at 667 0145.
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Deitrich
Lionel
Taxpayers Seek Court Appeal Over School Site
The Frederick County Taxpayers Association will pursue a court appeal against the School Board’s land purchase policy and the Kenray site for a new high school. Kenray withdrew its option on 69 acres, but the site remains a possibility. The association claims a $4,250 per acre price above fair market value. the school system defends its decision.
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Frederick County Taxpayers Association
Frederick County School Board
Kenray Corp
Kenray
Sam Lehman
Taxpayers Association
Melton Wright
Lehman
Wright
Seventh District
J. Kenneth Robinson
Ray Robinson, Jr
Raymond R. Weisgerber
School Board of Attorneys
Weisgerber
Frederick County
Warren teams open season with mixed results in hoops and wrestling
Area high school squads split wins and losses as the basketball and wrestling season begins. Warren Schools page features Superintendent Richard Keeler discussing county expansion plans. Wayside Winter Season page notes Shenandoah College and Conservatory students debut at Wayside Theatre with Cole Porter hits and misses.
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Warren Schools
Warren County
Richard Keeler
Servatory
Wayside Theatre
Cole Porter
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