Handley High 1975 Graduates Quietly Celebrate in Auditorium
Rainy weather spared Handley High School as 265 seniors in the 52nd graduating class received diplomas and awards. Valedictorian David W. Powers won multiple scholarships and leadership honors while Salutatorian Gregory W. Barnett earned a two year $2,000 award.
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Handley High School
Handley
David W. Powers
Tunstall C. Powers
Limestone Lane
Winchester
Winchester Evening Star
Gregory W. Barnett
Douglas Barnett
Christopher Drive
A.J. Novick
Carl F. Bowman
Handley General Organization
P. Greg Bauserman
Terry W. Moore
General Organization
John H. Milam
Jacob L. Johnson
Marvin E. Gore Jr
George L. Craig
Pamela E. Small
Arthur Gaither
N. Cameron St
M. Louise Cooper
Cooper
OPEC Delays Crude Hikes to Oct and Plans New Price Unit
OPEC nations postponed any new crude price increases until October 1 to back an international energy conference with consumers. A September meeting will decide post freeze prices and a new price unit based on 16 major currencies will be used after Oct 1.
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Juan DE Onis
N.Y. Times
Libreville
Gabon
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
U.S
OPEC
Ford Rabin Seek Breakthrough to Middle East Deadlock
President Ford and Israeli Prime Minister Rabin pursue a solution to the Middle East stalemate. Diplomats say progress was made in talks, with Israel expected to consider concessions if backed by U.S. arms and assurances. Rabin plans meetings with Kissinger Schlesinger and the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to ease strained ties after Kissinger's failed mission.
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Ford
Yitzhak Rabin
Middle East
Israel
U.S
Amman
Jordan
Henry A. Kissinger
Egypt
Syria
Kissinger
Golan Heights
West Bank
Jordan River
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Rabin
Handley High Star Leader Powers Heads to Randolph-Macon
David William Powers, Handley High School senior, graduates with a perfect 4.0 average and ranks first in a class of 267. He wins the Star Leadership Award, the Boys' Leadership Award and the Principal's Scholarship, and will attend Randolph-Macon College to pursue pre med studies. He plans a summer of farm work and scout activities before college.
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Mary Beth Webster
Jane L. Webster
Bellview Ave
Lord Fairfax Community College
Deborah A. Keyser
David W. Powers
Handley High School
David William Powers
Handley
Powers
Randolph-Macon College
Ashland
Tunstall C. Powers
Winchester
Order of Arrow
Shenandoah Relic Hunters Assn
Luther S. Hale
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
House Kills 23 Cent Gas Tax Plan in House Vote
Congress battles energy policy as the 23-cent gasoline tax hike is crushed 345 to 72 in the House. White House and Democratic leaders signal possible talks to break a five month impasse, with Ullman suggesting a new starting point and possible tariff adjustments.
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Washington
Ford
House
White House
al Ullman
D-Ore
Ways and Means Committee
Ullman
Rogers C.B. Morton
Congress
Ways and Means
Carl Albert
Thomas P. O’neill
D-Mass
Republicans Boycott CIA Secret Probe Hearing
Republicans walk out of a new House intelligence subcommittee hearing delaying CIA internal probe testimony by director William Colby. Subcommittee chair James Stanton cites Nedzi resignation as cause while Stanton hints at assassination plots but offers no victims.
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Washington
House Intelligence
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
William E. Colby
Subcommittee
James V. Stanton
D-Ohio
Lucian Nedzi
Colby
Stanton
Michael Harrington
D-Mass
House
Harrington
Intelligence Committee
Official Praises CIA Report
A high level official, anonymous, lauds the Rockefeller Commission report as exhaustive on the CIA’s illegal activities but criticizes its recommendations as too weak for future enforcement. He notes most allegations he was aware of appear in the commission’s findings and expresses shock at the level of detail.
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Washington
New York Times
Rockefeller Commission
Central Intelligence Agency
Commission
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Gail Pugh
Renee Valentine
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Pilot Club International
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Hartmut Doerwaldt
Kathryn L. Alford
Susan B. Sager
American Assn. of University
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