Legislators Quizzed On School Fund Change
State legislators faced educators at a chamber luncheon over proposed changes to funding teacher Social Security costs. Participants included Sen. William Truban and Delegates Raymond Guest Jr. and Alson Smith with moderator Ren Dutton Jr. Local officials warned the move could raise costs for Winchester and Frederick County and criticized it as an administrative nightmare.
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Chamber of Commerce
William Truban
Dels
Raymond R
Andy) Guest, Jr
Alson H. Smith
Ren. B. Dutton Jr
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Senate House of Delegates
Jacob L. Johnson
Winchester
Melton F. Wright
Frederick County
Frederick
Johnson
Wright
Elizabeth G. Helm
State Board of Education
del. Alson H. Smith
Winchester-Frederick County
Ben B. Dutton
del. Raymond R. Guest, Jr
Jack Butler
The
Panel May Be Named For Probe of the CIA
The CIA inquiry led by William Colby leaves questions, likely prompting a blue ribbon commission to probe domestic spying. President Ford is expected to appoint a panel after meetings with Colby Kissinger and Schlesinger.
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CIA
Washington
William E. Colby
Special Commission
High Administration
Ford
Richard M. Helms
Iran
Henry A. Kissinger
Helms
Colby
Kissinger
Secretary of
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
White House
Ron Nessen
Ford advisers warn worst is yet to come in economy
The Ford administration forecasts darker times ahead with recession deepening and talks of a $10 billion tax cut to revive growth. Unemployment rose to 7.1 percent in December with 6.5 million jobless, while Fed eased credit and major banks adjusted rates. Republic Steel announced 1.4 percent price hikes.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Treasury
William E. Simon
Alan Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
White
Labor Department
Ron Nessen
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
First National City of
New York
Citibank
Ford Signs Sweeping Trade Bill Amid Mixed Hopes
President Ford signs a major trade reform bill at the White House granting him authority to cut tariff barriers for a new round of talks this year. He praises the measure but voices reservations about language linking Soviet emigration to concessions and about OPEC trade limits.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Congress
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Venezuela
Ecuador
William B. Saxbe
Weekend Weather Brings Mild Clear Start To 1975
The Winchester area enjoys clearing skies and mild temperatures for the first weekend of the year. Overnight lows dip to the low 20s or 30s with daytime highs near the upper 40s to low 50s. Rain expected Monday, with better weather again through Wednesday. Rainfall for New Years Eve and Day totals .25 inches. Some country hikes and tax prep suggested.
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Winchester
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