Governor Dalton Chairs Cabinet Meeting in Middletown
Gov. John Dalton presided over a lengthy cabinet session in a Lord Fairfax Community College cafeteria. About 97 citizens signed up. many urged issues from elderly dental care to rural bridges while Coleman and Robb stood by, signaling political theater and a gesture toward public engagement.
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John Dalton
Middletown
Lord Fairfax Community College
J. Marshall Coleman
Chuck Robb
Coleman
Robb
Winchester
Dalton
Government responds to Winchester traffic signal issue
At a Tuesday meeting elected officials questioned state traffic practices. Secretary George M Walters pledged a fast reply and an assistant district engineer Grayson W Alexander of Staunton District said the signalization project falls outside the department’s normal experience and called the delay an unforeseen oversigh.
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Winchester
George M. Walters
Walters
Grayson W. Alexander
Staunton
Alexander
Frederick County Earns NACo Recognition for Service
The National Association of Counties cites Frederick County for notable projects in 1975 including joint corrections coordination led by Jim Allamong, department reorganizations under Carroll Brown and Helen Locke, and the Learn-to-Swim program at Apple Pie Ridge Elementary led by Bob Fletcher. The NACo award honors overall county management and public service.
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Frederick
National Assn
Naco
Jim Allamong
Department of Inspection
Carroll Brown
Direc
Helen Locke
Department of Parks and Recreation
Bob Fletcher
Apple Pie Ridge
O. Renalds
Carter's 1980 enemies list targets big interests
President Carter expands attacks on powerful blocs in Washington. He singles out big oil, Congress, lobbyists, major media, and other self-serving groups as enemies shaping policy. Cabinet reshuffles and new staff roles accompany a push to mobilize support against perceived internal adversaries.
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Field Enterprises Inc
Washington
Carter
Congress
Oseph Califano
Califano
Collens
Hamilton Jordan
Jordan
Ro Eizenstat
Eizenstat
Walter F. Mondale
Seesmi
The
United
Treasury
Michael Blumenthal
Petrie Roberts Harris
White House
Kansas City
Detroit
Troit
America
Caddellarter
Cal
Jimmy Carter
Fishnet festival at Warren County derailed by Cleaver no-show
Eldridge Cleaver failed to appear at Fishnet four day religious festival drawing 15 000 in Front Royal. Organizers cited last minute changes and a desert retreat while critics questioned the venture’s motives and atmosphere. The piece notes low black attendance, consumer tents, and sermons with a non tolerant tone, reflecting concerns about faith and politics.
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Star
Eldridge Cleaver
Warren County
Cleaver
Peg de Be
Larry Andes
Fishnet Inc
Front Royal
Panthers
Pat Robertson
Merv Griffin
D.H. Lawrence
James Joyce
Henry Miller
Shadowed Press Rights in High Court Cases
Discussion of four key Supreme Court cases on press freedom and sexual discrimination rulings. Highlights include Herbert v. Lando and it v. Maryland, plus a 1970s Seneca County pretrial hearing where press access was limited and later upheld for protective measures.
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Universal Press Syndicate
Ashington
Herbert
Lando
Maryland
Seneca County
N.Y
Rochester
Sagus
Lake Seneca
Supreme Court
J DePasquale
Aera
White
Dees
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