Carter's Quick Move Aids Natural Gas Plan
Congressional leaders rush to approve President Carter's emergency natural gas legislation. The bill would let the president divert gas to cold regions and permit emergency intrastate to interstate sales until July 1, with modest price increases expected. Senate and House actions target early next week.
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Brown Plans to Cut Two Regular Infantry Brigades
Defense Secretary Harold Brown proposes eliminating two regular infantry brigades and upgrading two National Guard or Reserve brigades to high readiness. The move could save about 67 million dollars in fiscal 1978 and shifts 10 000 regular soldiers to reserve components. The plan aims to preserve mobilization readiness while trimming Pentagon costs.
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Arctic Cold Blast Closes Schools as Gas Shortages Grow
A deep arctic cold front from Canada cuts energy supply and shuts Pennsylvania schools to reroute gas to industry. The blast brings subzero temps, power outages, and mass closures across the East and Midwest, with Ohio Indiana and Maryland Virginia facing widespread disruption and economic strain.
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Congress
Florida
Maryland
Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Solicitor Larrick Marks 22 Years as Winchester City Lawyer
J Randolph Larrick became Winchester city solicitor in mid September 1954 and soon after welcomed his second child. A Middletown native and former Army captain, he has practiced in Winchester since 1949 as part of Largent Anderson Larrick Groves. His duties include advising council and departments on civil matters and drafting ordinances such as the zoning ordinance challenged in court. He estimates the solicitor role consumes about 15 percent of his time and sits with the city council at meetings.
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Chester
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Virginia
No Relief in Sight For the Frigid U.S.
Distorted winds in the upper atmosphere keep Arctic air flowing south. The National Weather Service says no warming trend is in sight and much of the east will stay below normal temps for weeks.
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Moyers Named Front Runner for CIA Director Nomination
Bill Moyers a leading candidate for CIA head under Carter according to White House and external sources. CBS News confirms Moyers in Cuba for documentary while speculation about the appointment continues.
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CBS
Clarke Compass Feature Profiles Andy Overstreet
Clarke County students are highlighted in today's Clarke Compass feature on Andy Overstreet. A 7 percent salary demand topic appears on page 15 for Warren County teachers for the 1977 78 year. Page 16 notes Handley's basketball team was up and down this season and rose recently.
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