Turner May Face Tough Questioning
Adm. Stansfield Turner may be questioned by senators over his CIA appointment but faces no strong opposition. Carter’s prior pick Theodore Sorensen withdrew amid Senate resistance, while Paul Warnke begins confirmation hearings for the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency amid expected scrutiny.
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Washington
Stansfield Turner
Carter
Central Intelligence Agency
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Turner
Senate Intelligence Committee
Europe
CIA
Theodore Sorensen
Paul Warnke
Arms Control and Disarmament Agency
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Warnke
Armed Services Committee
Gary Hart
D-Colo
Armed Services Panel
Hart
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Baker
Sorensen
Adm
Intelligence Committee
Naval Academy
Academy
Hew Urged To Lift Flu Vaccine Ban
A panel of experts urged Health Education and Welfare Secretary Califano to end the nationwide moratorium on flu vaccines and revive limited voluntary inoculation. They advised targeting the elderly and chronically ill and making shots available to all who want them. The move follows the Miami nursing home flu outbreak with 59 A-Victoria cases.
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Washington
Health, Education and Welfare
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Califano
Miami
Second Mission Attacked as Guerrillas Kill Seven Missionaries
In Rhodesia, security forces hunted black guerrillas blamed for killing seven white missionaries. A second mission at Nyashana was attacked with offices burned and about $5,400 stolen. Earlier, three Jesuits and four Dominican nuns were slain at St Pauls Mission near Salisbury.
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Salisbury
Rhodesia
Nyashana
Mozambique
St. Paul's
John Potter
Musami
Zimbabwe African National Union
ZANU
Robert Mugabe
Potter
Mugabe
Joshua Nkomo
Zimbabwe African People’s Union
Zambia
Patriotic Front
Nkomo
County School Finances Discussed
Frederick County considers funding a two year senior high on Apple Pie Ridge amid debate over a potential second high school. Supt. Melton Wright cautions against assuming inevitability while outlining a $7.5 million cost and $1 million local share funded by revenue sharing and bonds.
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Frederick County
Frederick
Melton Wright
Board of Supervisors
Apple Pie Ridge
Carper’s Valley Golf Club
James Wood High School
Wright
Virginia Literary Fund
Virginia Public School Authority
James Boyd
Federal backs away from Winchester Old Post Office sale
The GSA rejected federal purchase of the Winchester Old Post Office at Braddock and Piccadilly. If no local takers offer fair market value, the 65 year old building will go to public auction within about a month.
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Braddock and
Piccadilly
General Services Administration
Stewart Bell
Winchester
Rouss City Hall
GSA
J. Kenneth Robinson
Robinson
The
Star
Post Office
Federal
Icludes
Armed Services
S. Braddock
Cameron
Kuykendall Whiting Costello and Hanes
Social Security Administration
FBI
Ward’s Plaza
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Commission
Soil Conservation Service
Valley Ave
Rep. Robinson
Philadelphia
Gas curtailment ends tomorrow at 8 a.m.
Industries across the area faced forced layoffs and production cuts as natural gas supplies were restricted to human needs. Abex, GM Martinsburg, Corning Glass Works, Crown Cork & Seal and Shenandoah Gas Co. prepare recalls and gradual resumption as curtailment ends with possible exceptions for large industrial and commercial users.
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Star
Charles Mallory
Abex
Mallory
General Motors
Martinsburg
Corning Glass Works
Jim Siner
Crown Cork & Seal
Winchester
Columbia Gas Transmission Co
Shenandoah Gas Co
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Winchester School Buses Under Fire in City Transport Debate
City buses used to transport Winchester students face sharp criticism on Page 9. The article highlights transit practices and broader concerns over efficiency and safety in school commutes.
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Winchester
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