Contempt ruling appeal in Bell case over FBI informant files
Attorney General Griffin Bell seeks appellate review to overturn a contempt finding for not turning over 18 FBI informant files to the Socialist Workers Party. A stay and further hearings were discussed as the government fights the injunction tied to a $40 million defamation suit alleging FBI misconduct from 1938 to 1976.
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Bell
Socialist Workers Party
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Solicitor General
Thomas P. Griesa
Griesa
California
Justice Department
Washington
U.S
Robert B. Fiske Jr
Party
Leonard Boudin
Judge Orders Profits From CIA Book Forfeit In Trust
Federal judge in Alexandria orders all profits from Frank W. Snepp III’s book Decent Interval to be impounded in a court supervised trust and bars further secrecy breaches. The decision cites breach of a pre publication review agreement with the CIA and signals possible full forfeiture on appeal.
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Alexandria
Frank W. Snepp III
CIA
Saigon
Snepp
U.S
Oren R. Lewis
Central Intelligence Agency
Lewis
United States
Winchester Officials Seek Clarification on Secret Ballots
Winchester officials moved to obtain an official opinion from the Virginia Attorney General on whether secret ballots cast by the City Council during its reorganizational meeting violated the Virginia Freedom of Information Act. An unofficial AG opinion suggested a violation based on a 1974 ruling. Mayor Stewart Bell Jr. initiated steps with Commonwealth's Attorney Dabney Watts to seek the official view.
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Virginia Attorney General
Winchester
Attorney General
Stewart Bell Jr
Bell
Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
George Garber
William Shendow
Charles Zuckerman
Ronald Gore
Shendow
State Division of Planning
Andrew Miller
Unemployment Falls to 5.7 in June Amid Job Boom
The Labor Department reports the June jobless rate dropping from 6.1 to 5.7 percent, with 710000 new jobs, led by construction. Teen unemployment falls sharply especially among whites, while Black teen rates remain high. Inflation signals persist as wholesale prices rise and energy costs edge higher. In Culpeper, VA, a three story apartment fire kills two and injures three including a 4 year old. authorities investigate the cause.
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Department
Joble Cate
Jack Bregger
Carter
Charles Schultze
Council of Economic Advisers
Culpeper
James E. Lawson
Emily T. Miller
Roy Jamison
Cary Brown
University of Virginia
Charles Reese
Ruth Duncan
Culpeper Memorial Hospital
Culpeper Fire Department
Stunkle
Kenneth Hitt
Hitt
Tanya Swan
Israel Syria Face Off Over Lebanese Christian Clash
The border crisis erupts as Syria and Israel threaten each other after Syria’s attack on Beirut Christians. President Sarkis weighs resignation for full authority, while Western powers urge restraint amid heavy fighting and civilian casualties.
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Lebanon
Israel
Syria
Elias Sarkis
Tel Aviv
Radio Israel
Phalange
Hafez Assad
Middle East
U.N
Golan Heights
Ezer Weizman
Sarkis
Candidates for U.S. Senate and 7th District Forum in Winchester
Winchester hosts a candidates forum with contenders for the U S Senate and the 7th District House seat. The event draws local voters seeking positions and policy clarity ahead of the election.
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Winchester
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