Kissinger threatens resignation over wiretap controversy
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger warned he would resign if the national security wiretap dispute was not cleared up. He urged Senate hearings to reopen, defending himself against orders to tap officials. He spoke amid Middle East mediation and a Geneva peace process backdrop.
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Austria
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
America
United States
Nixon
Middle East
Geneva
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon Holds Talks With Austrian Chancellor Before Middle East Trip
President Nixon met 12 hours with Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky in Salzburg to discuss his forthcoming five nation Middle East tour and European matters including NATO and a possible summit. He defended Kissinger amid Jackson criticisms and planned a Cairo departure Wednesday for Egypt.
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Austria
Nixon
Bruno Kreisky
Middle East
Moscow
Egypt
Ronald Ziegler
Russia
Ziegler
NATO
Canada
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Henry A. Kissinger
Senate
Jackson
Atlantic City
N.J
Kissinger
Soviet Union
United States
Israel
White House
Cairo
Alexander M. Haig, Jr
Ronald L. Ziegler
Washington
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Jordan
Kreisky
Five Public Hearings Set by Frederick County Supervisors
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors schedules five public hearings tomorrow night including a rezoning for a 60 acre tract along I-81 Rt 7 for a 400000 square foot shopping center. Also planned is a plan to start a Frederick Driver Improvement Clinic at Dowell J Howard Vocational School and a rezoning for a roller skating rink on Rt 7 east of I-81.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Rt. 7
Frederick
Dowell J. Howard Vocational School
Frederick County General District Court
Robert H. Boyd
I-81
Board of Supervisors
County Administration
Court Square
Davis to head Virginia Corrections Department surprise choice
Gov Mills Godwin names Jack F Davis the new head of Virginia's Department of Corrections. Davis, a 54 year old newspaper man and top aide, lacks direct corrections experience but will lead with support from consultant Fred Wilkinson. the department starts July 1.
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Richmond
Mills Godwin
Jack F. Davis
Department of Corrections
Davis
Godwin
Fred Wilkinson
Federal Bureau of Prisons
Virginia
Wilkinson
Davis Accepts Post With About 35000 Yearly Pay
Davis said he would take the position and receive roughly $35,000 a year, expressing concern over the seriousness of the situation but confidence that conditions can be righted. Continued on Page 2.
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Davis
Robert L. Leach
Mountain View
Happy Creek
Nichols
Appointment Favored by Crime Body
The Virginia State Crime Commission approves Jack F. Davis as director of the new Department of Institutions. Commission Chairman Stanley C. Walker cites Davis’s familiarization with corrections and administrative skill. Ira Schwartz declines to comment. Continued on Page 9.
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Virginia State Crime Commission
Jack F. Davis
Department of Institutions
Stanley C. Walker
Norfolk
Davis
Neighborhood Meeting Possibility Raised in Winchester Plan Discussion
At a work session the Winchester City Council discussed holding multiple neighborhood meetings to review the proposed comprehensive master plan. City officials noted a joint public hearing with Council was planned later in the summer, with copies available to the public starting Monday.
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Winchester City
Wendell L. Seldon
Planning Commission
Reed T. Nester
Handley Library
Michael M. Foreman
Council and Planning Commission
Nester
Council
Front Royal OKs 2.77 Million Budget For 1974 75
The Front Royal Town Council approved a first reading of a 2,769,144 dollar fiscal year 1974 75 budget with a roughly 70 thousand dollar increase from the prior year. The tax rate remains 1.25 dollars per 100 assessed value but reassessment may raise some residents' bills. A public hearing is set for June 24 at 7 30 p.m. Final action must occur before July 1.
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Council
Utilities Committee
Roy W. Bayliss Jr
Front Royal
Winchester Bypass Contract Approved
The State Highway Commission awarded a $10,974,824 contract for the 5.5 mile southwest Winchester bypass section from Rt 50 to I 81, with Moore Brothers Co Inc of Verona and Talbott Marks Co of Clarksville to grade drain and build 15 bridges, completing the bypass around Winchester. Echols Brothers Inc of Staunton won a $2,679,996 contract to grade drain and pave 4.6 miles between the Shenandoah River Bridge and the existing roadway near Boyce in Clarke County. A total of 26 contracts totaling $22,722,730 were approved based on May low bids.
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Rt.50
City
State Highway Commission
Moore Brothers Co., Inc
Verona
Talbott-Marks Co
Clarksville
Echols Brothers, Inc
Staunton
Shenandoah River
Boyce
Clarke County
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Mamma Blue Jay
West Germany
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Ron Berg
Chapter 10
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Ellie
Frederick County Environmental Council
James Wood High
The
Frederick County Industrial Development Authority
By David Smith
Star
Susan Burke
Walter Duncan
Duncan
Bentonville
William A. Lillard
Kermit W. Nichols
Thomas H. Gibson
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Gibson
Lillard
Milton Joyce
Joyce
Paul R. Hockman
Mary Frances Gerhardt
Airport Commission
W.H. Jolly
Abby
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