Frederick County Police Vehicle Accidents Highlight Training Gaps
A July 9 chase involving a city officer and two county deputies caused no serious injuries but damaged five vehicles. total county car losses exceed $20,000 in two years with 18 new cruisers ordered since 1978. District reports show poorer county records versus Fauquier and nearby counties, urging an accident review program and better driver training.
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Winchester
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Wendell Seldon
Paul Deaner
Deaner
Mauck
County Board of Supervisors
Letters Highlight Blood Shortage and Community Effort
A reader urges Winchester and Frederick County to meet a 150 pint blood donation quota through Red Cross efforts. He notes hospital usage surpasses 3,200 pints and stresses youth involvement from local schools. The letter promotes the monthly blood clinic and a bloodmobile drive as critical community actions.
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Red Cross
Winchester
Frederick County
You Or I
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Stesso
D.J. Howard
Handley
James Wood
Shenandoah College
Louis H. Renner
Hollingsworth
Carter reshapes administration with Miller Blumenthal shifts
Carter demotes G. William Miller to drop Michael Blumenthal as Treasury chief and moves Joe Califano, James Schlesinger leaves energy, Brock Adams at risk, signaling a more active leadership. Policy unlikely to shift due to loyal Georgia circle.
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New York Times
Washington
Carter
HEW
Joe Califano
Federal Reserve
G. William Miller
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Fed
Energy
James Schlesinger
Transportation
Brock Adams
Carter’s Road to Leadership Shifts and Public Voice
A Carter insider portrays the president’s Camp David shift from managing to leading, stressing themes of national rebirth and moral leadership. Carter aims to open government, pursue “process politics,” and broaden public confidence, while weighing criticism of a proposed red tape agency. The source asserts Carter’s commitment to follow through, despite skepticism.
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Detroit
Franklin Roosevelt
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New Carter and Nixon Compared Over Late Night White House Visit
In a late night White House moment President Carter climbed the fence to address demonstrators led by Joan Baez. The scene echoed Richard Nixon’s post midnight Lincoln Memorial visit amid upheaval. The piece analyzes Carter’s openness, cabinet dynamics, and the new readiness to invite Nixon comparisons while facing the Curran grand jury matters in Atlanta and concerns about the Carter loan ledger.
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New York Times
Denver
United States
White House
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Hanoi
Carter
Lincoln Memorial
Richard Nixon
Califano
Blumenthal
Schlesange
Andrus
Bergland
Kreps
Nixon
Griffin Bell
Hamilton Jordan
State of the Union
Curran Grand Jury
Atlanta
Georgia
Transportation Department
Brezhnev Orders Sharp Meat Rationing For Visitors
Reported by Western intelligence Brezhnev ordered drastic meat cuts across the Soviet Union to ensure supplies for foreign visitors at the 1980 summit. The move, revealed from a Vienna summit briefing, aims to reserve meat for guests while citizens face shortages as livestock and crops lag.
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Field Enterprises Inc
Washington
Leonid Brezhnev
Soviet Union
Brezhnev
Carter
Vend
Carter visit secrecy sparks arson charge later revealed
A White House secrecy order blocked an advance Secret Service check for President Carter's July 13 trip to the Fishers in Pittsburgh. Later reports show March 18 arson charges against Fisher, dropped after a guilty plea, with the incident uncovered after Carter's visit. The lapse stemmed from Oval Office orders, not Security Service fault.
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Bette Fisher
Pittsburgh
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Snes
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Fishers’ House
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