Women and the Jaycees fight over membership rules
Atlanta chapter president John Johnson says the Atlanta Jaycees will withhold names of women accepted for membership to avoid national sanctions. The national office warned chapters could be expelled at a January board meeting for breaking the all male policy. Johnson says the tactic preserves the chapter's charter while a court decision resolves the status of women members.
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Jaycees Atlanta
Atlanta
Johnson
New York
Santa Makes It Home After Heavy Holiday Haul
The Winchester boy asked for barbells and a weight lifting bench and joked about a future Polaroid trap to photograph Santa in action. Santa said his vacation starts, plans a Florida trip, and seeks cut rate reindeer tickets. He revealed he received Bermuda shorts in extra-large size.
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Page
Winchester
Santa
Florida
North Pole
Man Killed in Accident Near Winchester
A Luray man, Warren Wickard, died after his pickup ran off Rt. 622 Cedar Creek Grade near Winchester and struck a tree. The crash occurred at 12 15 Sunday morning and the vehicle was a total loss valued at 400 dollars.
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Kathleen Devereux
Luray
Warren Wickard
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Wickard
Rt. 622
Cedar Creek Grade
Herndon
Clarke County
Rt. 50
Paris Mountain
Dorothy Walters
Car Crash on Rt. 50 Injures Driver in Frederick County
State police report a single vehicle accident on Route 50 left the road, struck a bridge, and rolled over in Frederick County. The driver Terry Lee Haines of Capon Bridge West Virginia sustained injuries. The car was a total loss with about 1500 dollars in damage reported at 4 10 p.m. Saturday.
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Clarke County
Earl E. Legg
Middletown
Rt. 340
Legg
Bernard Hummer
Berryville
Millwood
Frederick County
Rt. 50
Terry Lee Haines
Capon Bridge
W.va
Haines
Closet Girl Finds Normal Life After 1976 Ordeal
Patty Saunders, now about 4 feet tall and 67 pounds, has recovered from being found starving in a closet in 1976. Her mother and stepfather are serving long prison terms for abuse. She lives with foster parents, attends school, and has regained mobility, literacy, and confidence.
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Reisterstown, Md
Patty Saunders
Patty
Baltimore County Social Services Agency
Elizabeth Parvis
Social Services Agency
Linda Faye Burchfield
Billy Floyd Burchfield
Parvis
President Carter postpones summit plans during Christmas home leave
President Carter says a hoped for summit with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev will be postponed while he remains hopeful for a SALT agreement and Middle East peace. The Carters spent Christmas at Plains with family, received books and a camera, and fished at a farm pond catching bluegill sunfish as he recuperates at Camp David.
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Plains, Ga
Carter
Leonid Brezhnev
Soviet Union
Middle East
Rosalynn Carter
Carters
CETA Mismanagement Evident Across Cities and Agencies
Investigative findings show widespread CETA abuses from Fargo to Seattle with ghost paychecks and inflated billing. The Labor Department reports 25 indictments nationwide and 150 active investigations, while prime sponsors struggle with bookkeeping and weak oversight.
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CETA
Fargo
N.D
Seattle
Labor Department
Rocco DeMarco
Atlanta
Miami
Harlingen
Texas
Indianapolis
Oklahoma
Ohio
Public Service
Bridgeport
Conn
Springfield
Mass
Nassau County
N.Y
Washington
Bob Jones
Marshall
East St. Louis
Ill
New Orleans
Weather Summary Highlights Historic Rainfall Record
The report notes last year saw 17.15 inches rainfall in 1930, the lowest in 62 years, with a 62 year average of 36.76 inches. It outlines weather conjecture including intervals of clear cool days, heavy rain, clouds, light snow north, showery periods, rain and sleet, and very cold snow through month end.
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Wolman
Ion Funeral Home
Maurice E. Pifer
Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Mount Hebron
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