Arson rise prompts city arson squad push
Winchester reports 27 arson cases so far in 1979, up nearly 75 percent from 1978 with over 30 000 dollars in damages in six weeks. Capt. Lynn Miller and Officer Doug Anderson lead a two man squad as Chief Warren Rudolph urges greater citizen involvement to aid prosecutions.
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Ayatollah bans music in Iran amid executions and expulsions
The Ayatollah Khomeini bans Bach to blues on Iran airwaves. Four more former regime loyalists executed and a foreign correspondent expelled for critical reporting. He decries music as opiate and distractions from reality, signaling a puritanical cultural shift.
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Letters to the Editor Defend Fishnet '79 support in Front Royal
In a Front Royal letter, Susan Scru defends Fishnet '79 as a positive, cost free youth festival with thousands enjoying entertainment, teaching, and recreation. She counters a parent's critique of Wee Miss Virginia Pageant events at James Wood High School noting detailed schedules, family efforts, and overall memories of a happy day.
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Carter's Nashua Speech Gains Momentum for Kennedy Challenge
Nashua Ward 9 voters react to President Carter’s July 15 address and energy plan, with polls showing mixed approval and rising doubt after the Cabinet purge. Kennedy leads among registered Democrats 6 to 1, and Nashua impressions foreshadow a strong Kennedy contest in New Hampshire.
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No. 1 on the Threat Parade by Russell Baker satire
Russell Baker lampoons the White House firing HEW Secretary Joseph Califano and other cabinet members over oil and inflation fears. He jabs at Presidential aides, press coverage, and the nation’s perilous mix of politics and policy in a humorous riff on priorities and power.
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Rosalynn Carter Influences Carter Policy and Urban League Stop
A New York Times Service piece notes Rosalynn Carter is a major adviser and public spokesperson in the Carter administration. It compares her role to a senior official and discusses her Urban League appearance and doubts about broadened black support for Carter and Kennedy prospects.
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Jordan
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