Russell opens hearings on welfare reform effort
Sen Russell Long leads Senate Finance panel in hearings on Nixon administration welfare plans. He backs a workfare approach over guaranteed income, warning the administration proposal would enlarge eligibility and discourage work. Witnesses include HEW Secretary Richardson and Labor Secretary Hodgson.
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Abzug seeks ban on marital prefix in federal forms
Rep. Bella Abzug introduces a bill to prohibit any U.S. instrumentality from using titles that indicate marital status as a prefix to a name. She calls for an Aug. 26 Women’s Equality Day and argues forms force women to reveal marital status, unlike men.
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Insect Findings Placed in Front Royal Garden
A striped worm was found in Jacob Moreland's Front Royal Road garden along with several others, photographed by Hank Leland.
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Four Arrested in Bill's Drive-In Break-In
Frederick County Sheriff’s office reports four suspects, two adults and two juveniles, charged with breaking and entering and petty larceny in the Bill's Drive-In Restaurant break-in on July 1. Sarah Golightly, 19, jailed on 1500 bond. David Farhas, 19, free on 1500 bond. two juveniles petitioned for court appearances.
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Shafran Names 7th District GOP Cochairs For Campaign
Delegate George P. Shafran named Del Donald K. Funkhouser and Mrs Polly Campbell as co chairmen for the 7th District in his campaign for the Republican nomination for lieutenant governor. They will coordinate activities ahead of the August Norfolk nominating convention. Shafran traveled through the Valley and planned rallies in Harrisonburg and Henrico County. City police found an attempted break in at the Moose Lodge on Cork Street at 4 44 a m with a forced floor entry. The Nile River length is 4132 miles.
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