Carter Encouraged by Backing in Iowa Caucus Showing
Former Georgia governor Jimmy Carter says he is tremendously encouraged by Iowa Democrats backing in the first presidential contest. Carter led six candidates with 27.7 percent of delegates counted 82 percent of precincts, ahead of Birch Bayh and Fred Harris as 36.9 percent remained uncommitted. Republicans reported mixed results with Ford leading Reagan in a random sampling while uncommitted votes were 62. Harris praised the Iowa effort as not employing salaried staff. Udall and Shriver trailed, while Bayh campaign staff expressed confidence in Carter’s strong organization.
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California
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Nelson Rockefeller
Elliot Richardson
Robert Ray
Richard Sykes
Bayh
Ford outlines tax, welfare, housing, and defense proposals
Ford proposes tightening welfare with lower income eligibility and extended unemployment benefits for 1976. He promotes five year revenue sharing, tax boosts for stock investment, accelerated depreciation for distressed areas, and delayed estate taxes on family farms and businesses. He wants housing subsidies for 500000 units and a bigger defense budget while reforming intelligence. Sir Ronald Edwards, chairman of British Leyland and Beecham, died at 62.
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Usery Appointment Expected Today as Labor Secretary
President Ford plans to name W. J. Usery Jr. to be secretary of labor, awaiting Senate confirmation. Usery, 52, a longtime labor mediator and former head of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, was Ford's guest at the State of the Union and had previously rejected for the post twice.
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Macon
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Goldwater to Keynote SMA Fund Drive in Staunton
Staunton Military Academy will launch a national fund-raising drive with Senator Barry Goldwater as keynote speaker. The SMA Alumni Association aims to raise about 1 million dollars to buy and run the 116 year old academy as a nonprofit after bankruptcy. Leoffler, SMA president, notes the 1972 sale to Layne E. Leoffler. Goldwater and his two sons are SMA graduates.
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Hearst lawyers cite new evidence in bid to curb psychiatrist exam
Patricia Hearst's defense won a hearing after citing newly discovered evidence in efforts to block further psychiatric examination by Dr. Harry Kozol. Judge Carter ordered continued examination or sanctions. Hearst faces trial on bank robbery charges tied to her 1974 kidnapping by the Symbionese Liberation Army.
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al Johnson
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Economy posts slower growth amid soft spots in late 1975
Government figures indicate the economy is easing toward a long term growth trend with 1975 fourth quarter growth around six percent at an annual rate. White House projections call for roughly 6.2 percent in 1976 and 5.7 percent in 1977 amid market volatility and Middle East tensions.
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White House
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Weather outlook for Northern Valley and Virginia area
Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with temps in the teens to the 40s area wide. Extended forecast calls for precipitation Thursday and dry Friday and Saturday with highs in the mid 20s to mid 40s and nightly lows around the 20s. Winchester skies note no rain in 48 hours and provide monthly and yearly rainfall tallies.
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Order of Publication in Virginia Divorce Case
In Frederick County Virginia the court orders Elizabeth W Byrd to appear within ten days of publication to protect her interest in a divorce action filed by Harm G Byrd Jr. The respondent is not a resident and last known address is 1836 Metererotte Road Adelphi Maryland. The notice runs weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star.
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Metererotte Road
Adelphi
Maryland
Elizabeth W Byrd
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
George
Whitacre
Flournoy L
Marion Javits Reconsiders Public Relations Post
Marion Javits questions her $67 000 yearly role with a public relations firm as Air Iran representative due to scrutiny from her husband Senator Jacob Javits and his position on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
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Air Iran
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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