Clarke County Implements County Employee Leave Plan
Clarke County voters enacted a comprehensive leave plan for full time employees at the 1975 organizational meeting. It provides two weeks annual leave per year, with eligibility rising to two weeks after year two, plus sick leave of seven days per year and up to 35 days total. The plan also allows leave without pay with department head approval. Brezhnev attendance status for Sidney Farber Cancer Center noted. contradictory reports from Boston Globe and Moscow on Brezhnev’s whereabouts.
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Berryville
Clarke County Board of Supervisors
Navy Carrier Task Force Sails Toward Indian Ocean
A six-ship carrier task force led by the Enterprise sails toward the Indian Ocean from Subic Bay as Kissinger signals warning on oil emergency. Officials deny plans for action near South Vietnam though the force will travel about 350 miles from the Vietnamese coast for a month long cruise.
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Navy
Indian Ocean
Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Enterprise
U.S. 7Th Fleet
Subic Bay
Philippines
Long Beach
Pentagon
William Beecher
South Vietnam
White House
Ford
Congress
Indochina
Defense
South China Sea
South Vietnamese
Constellation
Oil Workers Urged To Resume Talks Across Nation
The president of the national oil workers union urged locals to resume contract negotiations after refusing to authorize a strike. Wildcat walkouts affected two Texas refineries while Grospiron said no strike would be called and bargaining units at 430 locations should resume talks today.
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Denver
Colo
National Oil Workers Union
Wildcat
Texas
Grospiron
Virginia Governor urges retrenchment amid winter of insecurity
Gov Mills Godwin tells the General Assembly to practice fiscal conservatism during the 1975 session. He calls for $40 million in state agency cuts, halts $6.5 million in locality grants, and modest new appropriations for corrections, Medicaid, and welfare. He warns of a precarious general fund balance and insists on no union bargaining for state employees.
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Richmond
Mills Godwin
Virginia General Assembly
Virginia
Godwin
Department of Welfare
Marlow and Wetzel Reappointed to Warren County Board Chairs
John K. Marlow was reelected chairman and James S. Wetzel was reelected vice chairman of the Warren County Board of Supervisors. They discussed a 1974 building inspector report showing 9.71 million dollars in construction begun in the county, with December activity at 506 thousand. Wetzel praised the strong local economy and sought written details on the Sherwood Park trailer project before a decision.
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Front Royal
John K. Marlow
Warren County Board of Supervisors
James S. Wetzel
Marlow
Warren County
Washington Post
Elizabeth W. Malta
William G
Wetzel
Sherwood Park
Rt. 55 East
Hubert Marlow Jr
Bentonville
William Morrison
O’brien
Morrison
C.A. Norton
Norton
Ar- Continued
Capitol Building: Ready for Assembly in Virginia
Richmond reports the Capitol opens with 100 delegates returning at noon and a bustle of activity in the House while the Senate lags. New features include female legislators' restrooms, private stairways, relocated bill room, and an electronic information center. The bill room move creates a bulky stack of bills and reports, with pre-filed measures revising the criminal code and a projected longer session.
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Jack Jordan
Micheline Woolfolk
Virginia Capitol
Richmond
House of Delegates
State Capitol
House
Senate
Edward E. Willey
George S. Aldhizer II
Broadway
Sen. Aldhizer
Senate Chamber
Capitol
General Assembly
Virginia
Work Session On New Zoning Law Tomorrow
Winchester plans a sequence of planning meetings to review a condensed draft zoning ordinance aligned with the comprehensive master plan. City Planner Reed T. Nester says the first session will generalize the text and district regulations with later meetings to examine the zoning map and hospital-related issues.
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Winchester
City Planning Commission
Reed T. Nester
Commission
Nester
Planning Commission
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Brezhnev
Boston
Boston Globe
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Sidney Farber Cancer Center
Moscow
Marlow, Wetzel
Grove Furniture Company
Millards
Capitol Building
Ellen Layman
Star
9Th Street
8Th Street
Area News
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