Tom Baldridge Named Citizen of the Year by Winchester Frederick Chamber
The Winchester Frederick Chamber of Commerce honors Tom Baldridge as 1976 Citizen of the Year. Former recipient Ben B. Dutton Jr. presents the award, praising Baldridge’s decades of community service since the 1930s, his work with the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival and United Fund, and his leadership across various fundraisers and historic preservation efforts.
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Winchester- Frederick
Tom Baldridge
United Fund
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Public hearing on Stonewall Ave closure sparks debate
Five City Council appointed viewers meet tonight at 7 30 in the council chamber to decide the potential 147 foot closure of Stonewall Ave west from Stewart St toward Lee St. They invite written input by Feb 9 and consider traffic parking and emergency access amid hospital parking lot plans and weather concerns.
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Sorensen as CIA chief sparks new Carter Senate clash
Washington reports that Senate rejection of Ted Sorensen as CIA director signals deeper US power struggles. Carter foes will demand tighter advance consultation, while the White House weighs a director from Congress or other tough options like Richardson Preyer or Paul Warner amid questions on changing the agency’s role and functions.
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Question of Judgment in Sorensen Controversy
James Reston analyzes Mondale and Carter choices for top CIA posts. He notes Sorensen’s moral stance and Kennedy ties, worries about objectivity, and asks why Carter and Mondale mixed controversy with confirmation on the eve of inauguration. He concludes Sorensen knew the post would be untenable amid contention.
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Carter Faces Up To His Primary Duty Assuring U S Survival
President elect Carter reassures Congress he will not slash overall defense funding and will pursue three key strategic programs including the Trident submarine, the B 1 bomber, and a modern ICBM. Joint Chiefs warn that SS 18 could threaten U S silos, pledging continued defense spending with bipartisan backing amid Democratic opposition to the B 1 bomber.
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