Council urged to study housing code enforcement failures
The Winchester Evening Star urges City Council to review enforcement of the two year old residential housing standards law. It notes past confusion over enforcement duties, calls for oversight of complaints and potential fixes in building electrical and health enforcement. The editorial stresses study before changing or extending the code.
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Wendell L. Seldon
James T. Swiger
Council
City Hall
Wood stoves prompt debate over safety and independence
As wood stove use surges since 1973, concerns rise about energy efficiency and air pollution plus the risk of chimney fires. Frederick County officials push for an annual Fire Safety Week to inspect stoves and chimneys, arguing costs are small next to lives saved and property protected.
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New England Energy Consulting
Frederick County
Carroll R. Brown
Mr. Brown
Honest clerk helps find lost pocketbook in Winchester Mall
Margaret Lynch thanks Jenny Cline of Revco D for returning her missing pocketbook. Lynch, shopping in Winchester on a Friday, later learned the wallet was turned in at Newberry's in Wi. She credits kindness and calls for more people like Jenny.
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the Star
Jenny Cline
Revco D
Winchester
Revco
Granddaughtereas R
Charles Town
Newberry
Margaret L. Lynch
N. Raymond St. Ranson
W. Va
Moscow's Inhumanity in Cambodia
The United States cites a Soviet role in Cambodia's tragedy with food and relief blocked by Hanoi and Moscow. U.S. intelligence details extensive Soviet shipping to Vietnam, limited direct military advisers, and reports of chemical warfare while President Carter confronts Moscow over humanitarian access and restraint.
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Washington
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Heng Samrin
White House
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Phnom Penh
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Kampuchean
Laos
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Asia
Minsk
New Zealand
Pentagon
Iran
Peking
Anxiety in Arabia Over America
In Riyadh Saudis express alarm as Tehran’s crisis exposes U S retreat and raises fear that the Soviet Union will gain leverage on Saudi oil. They blame Carter’s policy on Iran while criticizing other U S moves and worry about Mecca protests and North Yemen’s arms deal with Moscow. The regime sees the need for Washington to protect Saudi oil though doubt remains over Carter’s next steps.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
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Iraq
Jimmy Carter
John Anderson as Possible 1980 GOP Nominee
John Anderson of Illinois emerges as a potential 1980 GOP candidate. Conventional wisdom says he could surprise but may not win, hampered by the “cannot win” label from party stalwarts. He advocates a 50 50 tax plan and argues for a 50 cent per gallon gas tax to fund Social Security tax cuts.
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John Anderson
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New Hampshire
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Illinois
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