Mistrial Declared in Mandel Political Corruption Trial
In Baltimore AP reports Judge John H. Pratt declared a mistrial in the corruption case against Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel and four co defendants. The ruling followed publicity and juror tampering disclosures last Friday raising doubts about a fair trial.
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Mandel
Baltimore
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
John H. Pratt
Pratt
U.S. Marshalls Office
American Bar Association
Carter Interviews for Cabinet Posts in Atlanta
President-elect Carter begins a series of private interviews in Atlanta at the Georgia governor’s mansion with prospective cabinet nominees. Mondale joins the sessions as Carter plans to continue interviews in Washington and return to Atlanta multiple times.
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Carter
Plains
A. L. Blanton
Billy Carter
Atlanta
Walter F. Mondale
Locals Push Risk Management Plan for Malpractice in Virginia
Three Winchester men joined a Richmond House of Delegates committee meeting to push a risk management program for medical malpractice. Dr. Robert C. Green Jr. explained the plan, calling for reporting of sick or incompetent doctors and continued education for relicensing, with Smith and Napps active in promoting the effort.
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Winchester
Virginia
Del
Alson H. Smith
Robert C. Green, Jr
Carl S. Napps
House of Delegates
Richmond
Green
State Board of Medicine
General Assembly
Smith
Napps
Virginia Hospital Ass
House Committee On Corporations Insurance and Banking
Virginia State Board of Medicine
Survivors Mark 35th Pearl Harbor Anniversary Commemoration
Hawaii witnesses memorial ceremonies across the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific Hickam Air Force Base and the Arizona Memorial as about 2,500 survivors recall the 1941 attack. Governor Ariyoshi urges replacing hatred with aloha and former sailors reflect on lingering but fading bitterness.
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Honolulu
Pearl Harbor
Japan
George Slavens
Walnut Creek
Calif
U.S Naval Base
United States
National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific
Hickam Air Force Base
Arizona Memorial
Roland Krause
Oglala
Gov Godwin plan cuts $1.1 million from area schools
The state faces a $117.2 million deficit and possible budget cuts. Area schools would lose $416,727 plus $692,618 regional sales tax share totaling $1,109,345. Winchester $52,583 Warren $94,690 Clarke $39,672 Frederick County $229,782. Sales tax dips also listed by locality.
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Star
Virginia
Mills Godwin
General Assembly
Godwin
Winchester
Warren
Clarke
Frederick County
O'Neill and Wright Win House Posts
In a party caucus marked by secrecy and drama, Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. was chosen as speaker for the 95th Congress and Jim Wright as majority leader after a three ballot vote. Wright edged Phillip Burton 148 to 147 on the final ballot, with Foley defeating Chisholm for caucus chairman.
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House
Thomas P. O'Neill
Mass
Jim Wright
Texas
Capitol Hill
O'Neill
N.Y. Times News Service
Washington
House of Representatives
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
Massachusetts
Wright
Phillip Burton
California
Congress
Cambridge
John F. Kennedy
Tip
Carl Albert
Oklahoma
Burton
Richard Bolling
Missouri
John J. McFall
Bolling
McFall
District of Columbia
Guam
Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Thomas S. Foley
Shirley Chisholm
Brooklyn
N.Y
Lyndon B. Jonson
Frederick Education Association seeks six percent salary increase
The Frederick County Education Association urged a 6 percent raise for all professional staff in the Frederick County School Board's budget talks. It notes last year’s request yielded 7 percent after seeking 15 percent. The board also approved sabbatical leaves at half salary for one person per year as proposed in its action program.
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Frederick County Education Association
Frederick County School Board
The
Education Association
Board of Supervisors
Winchester schools may receive special federal funds
The Winchester City Schools may receive special federal funds. Tax suits a rash of suits expected in Frederick County. Photos and details are on today’s Area News Page.
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Winchester City
Area
Frederick County
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U.S
Skolnik
Arnold Weiner
Harry W. Rodgers III
Thomas Green
William Handley
W. Dale Hess
Handley
William A. Rodgers
Harry Rodgers
Ernest N. Cory Jr
Laurel
Marlboro
Virginia Hospital Assn
Medical Society of Virginia
Arizona
Harbor
Lulu Williams
Tip Cou
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