Winchester Council Tees Up Tax Relief For Elderly
Winchester City Council considers fiscal 1975 tax relief for elderly pending proof. A formal executive session will review findings of a municipal government management study begun in August by Albert Ramond and Associates of New York. Vice Mayor James H. Fleming presented the program at yesterday's council work session.
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13 Week Extension of Jobless Benefits Urged
President Ford urges Congress to extend unemployment benefits by 13 weeks and cover up to 26 additional weeks for new groups. The plan would raise total duration to 39 weeks with federal cost sharing, as unemployment rises to 6.5 percent with about six million out of work. Labor Dept studies widening coverage to nearly seven million more workers, including state and municipal employees, farm workers, and domestic workers. Ford to address economy Wednesday night with Business Council in Washington.
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Mills Won’t Seek Reappointment as Committee Chairman
Rep. Wilbur D. Mills of Arkansas will not seek reappointment as chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee due to health reasons, according to Speaker Carl Albert. Mills remains hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Hospital and decisions on his future congressional role will come later. Rep. Al Ullman has been acting chairman, with Albert hoping Mills could return if able.
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PLO Offices Target of Rocket Attack
Rockets fired from parked cars struck three PLO offices in Beirut causing extensive damage and two deaths. Police and PLO blamed Israeli agents, while other sources suggested radical Palestinians opposed to Arafat. Israeli command denied involvement. timing devices were used from car-mounted cases.
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Palestine Guerrilla Movement
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Virginia troopers form association as pay plan approved
The Virginia State Police announce a cost of living pay increase for northern Virginia troopers in Arlington Fairfax Loudoun Prince counties and Alexandria city. A new state troopers association formed in Charlottesville vows to press grievances while denying union status amid doubts on collective bargaining.
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Alexand Garber
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Selene
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Joseph L. DuVal
DuVal
State Police Administration
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Firms Urge End To Sunday Closing Law
A 28 page memorandum filed in Winchester General District Court asks to strike down Virginia Sunday Closing Law. McGuire Woods and Battle represents Peoples Service Drug Stores Revco Drug Stores and Drug Fair with a Dec 19 hearing set to hear defense motions. The brief argues the Blue Law violates due process and vagueness and cites a Norfolk judge’s ruling calling the law vague and arbitrary.
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Rockefeller Seen Heads Toward Senate Confirmation For VP Nomination
Senate ready to approve Nelson Rockefeller as the 41st vice president amid broad support. Only Goldwater and two others oppose, while Senate debate cites Rockefeller gifts and loans totaling over 2 million as a point of contention. House action remains to be seen.
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