Robinson to Introduce OSHA Bill
Rep. J Kenneth Robinson plans to propose on the new Congresss first day a bill to tailor OSHA for small businesses. It would require Labor Department consults for firms with fifty or fewer employees before inspections, create lighter rules for light residential construction, and ease appeals and penalties for first violations.
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Washington
Rep. J. Kennethinson
Congress
OSHA
Small Business Robinson
Indicted by Grand Jury in Frederick County Cases
A Frederick County Circuit Court grand jury returned multiple indictments against 14 people. Charges include armed robbery of a Brucetown woman, involuntary manslaughter from a fatal auto crash, hit and run, breaking and entering the Air Freight building, and grand larceny. Bail was revoked for David Eugene Benner after concerns over mental condition and related hospitalization following phone harassment claims. Images show names: David Allen Cain, Robert B. Johnson, Eleanor Burkhart, Bobby Lee Smelser, and others in the listed cases.
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Frederick County
Brucetown
David Eugene Benner
Lucille "Connell
Robert K. Woltz
Frederick
Ambrogi
Woltz
David Allen Cain
Rt. 4
Winchester
Bobby Lee Smelser
Stephenson
Robert B. Johnson
Charles Town
W.va
Eleanor Burkhart
Rt. 11
Stephens City
Michael Lee Wood
Russell Eugene Braithwaite
Charles Boyd Linkletter
James Vernon Barnes
Joseph Walter Dunlap
Jessie Line
Phillip Roy
James Elliott
Lawrence Lee
City festival planters moved at Festival expense
The mall portable planters will be relocated stored and replaced at Festival expense and all damages from concession stands will be covered by the Festival. Zuckerman Dutton urged lenient rules while Eisner favored tighter self restrictions. A decision is expected tonight with Irvin Shendon to explain the Fire and Civil Defense Commission’s recommendation. Foreman will issue a formal statement on fire protection after the Jan. 6 double fatality. He defended the volunteer department and questioned city fire service. Garber noted School Board approval of Handley renovation and Howard Shockey & Sons as construction manager with no county funding request. Pannill Jones supported closed bids over other methods. Riley supported construction management recalling delays at Daniel Morgan Middle and Senseny Rd. Seldon agreed improvement benefits. Mote reported Thoroughfare Plan update and Pleasant Valley Road exclusion from preliminary planning due to budget cuts.
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Luby
Zuckerman
Ben B. Dutton Jr
Eisner
DDC
Irvin Shendon
Council
Michael M. Foreman
Fire and Civil Defense Committee
Foreman
Handley
Howard Shockey & Sons
Garber
S. Pannill Jones
C.L. Riley
Daniel Morgan
Senseny Rd
Seldon
Riley
Street Committee
William M. Mote
Highway Dept
Mote
Pleasant Valley Road
Millwood Ave
Paper Mill Road
Truban Named to Pesticide Certification Subcommittee
Virginia state Senator William A. Truban of Woodstock was named to a five member subcommittee to study a VDac backed bill requiring certification for commercial and private pesticide applicators under EPA restricted-use substances. The plan envisions regional centers and exams for commercial workers with education programs by Virginia Tech extension.
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Ellen Layman
Richmond
William A. Truban
Woodstock
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Commerce
VDAC
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Clive L. DuVal
McLean
Senate Committee On Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
Sen. DuVal
Mason Carbaugh
Agriculture Department
Del
Raymond R
Andy) Guest Jr
House Finance Committee
House
Front Royal Council Approves Electrical Rate Study
The Front Royal Town Council authorized Southeastern Consulting Engineers to conduct an electrical rate study at 6250 dollars to address the Feb 1 rate hike and fuel charge. The council also considered applying all electric rates to all customers with bulk usage discounts.
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Front Royal
Southeastern Consulting Engineers
Citizen Electric
Council
Southeastern
County Authority eyes HUD grant for water and sewer expansion
The authority reviews a roughly $558,000 HUD grant plan to extend water and sewer lines to Freetown Burning Knolls Greenwood Heights and Sunnyside areas not yet included in the Red Bud Run Abrams Creek project. The Lord Fairfax Planning District approved the application.
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Burning Knolls
Greenwood Heights
Sunnyside
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Kiwanis to Hear Bradburne on Energy Problems
John C. Bradburne Jr of the Atomic Energy Commission will speak at the Winchester Kiwanis Club in Duff's Pagoda Room about current energy problems. He previously managed the U S Scientific Exposition at the 1971 UN Conference in Geneva and has 12 years in R D and management at Lockheed Georgia Nuclear Laboratory.
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John C. Bradburne Jr
Office of Information Services
Atomic Energy Commission
Winchester
Ragland to Address NAACP Meeting on Housing
Edward A. Ragland executive director of the Virginia Office of Housing will speak at the NAACP monthly meeting at 8 p.m. tomorrow at the Elks Home 414 N Kent St. The public is invited and those concerned with housing issues are urged to attend.
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Edward A. Ragland
Virginia Office of Housing
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Elks Home
N. Kent St
NAACP
Drug Problem Spreads Across City and County Says Rhodes
Rhodes, director of the Drug Abuse Committee, reports most county assay requests come from Frederick County Junior High School. He notes drug incidents span city and county with no system worse or better, cites 360 calls in 1974 and 142 drug analyses this year, and urges stronger school and professional collaboration. The committee meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Holiday Inn South.
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Frederick County Junior High School
Robert M. Rhodes
Rhodes
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Frederick County Sie
Frederick County Junior High
FCIH
Holiday Inn, South
Hope Marshal Named Grand Marshal With Record of Humanitarian Honors
Hope Marshal, with four adopted children Linda Tony Nora and Kelly, earns vast recognition including the Medal of Freedom and Congressional Gold Medal. He has 25 honorary degrees and two theme songs for Apple Blossom. Steinbeck lauds his drive and impact while colleagues crown him Man of the Year in 1973 and Entertainer of the Year in 1970 and 1971.
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Linda
Tony
Nora
Kelly
Lyndon B. Johnson
Congressional
John F. Kennedy
Dwight D. Eisenhower
U.S
USC
Hope
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
American Guild of Variety Artists
Luby
John Steinback
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Virginia Tech Extension Service
Paul W. Mams
Bowling Green
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House of Delegates
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James M. Thomson
Alexandria
Senate
General Assembly
Winchester Evening Star
Fairfax Alcohol Safety Action Project
Fairfax
Charles V. Rutherford
Viola Alabaugh
Walter M. Duncan
E.F. Massie
Colonial Park
Woodland Park
Stonewall Heights
Recreation Dept
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Eric E. Adamson
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E. J. Kerfoot
David Trumbull
Industrial Development Authority
Duncan
Andy Guest
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Lulu Williams
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