In Principle in Practice Tonight in Frederick County
Frederick County residents will weigh how openness and accountability promised last November align with the new School Board appointment procedures. The meeting focuses on residency eligibility, nomination rights, and potential conflicts of interest among Supervisors Koontz and Malcolm as residents seek more public input and revision of the process.
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Frederick County
County Board of Supervisors
Raymond Fish
Board of Supervisors
Roger Koontz
Thomas Malcolm
Independent truckers’ protests turn violent across the nation
The national protest by independent truckers, sparked by diesel shortages and rules, has escalated to violence with snipers targeting trucks and disruptions at highways and oil terminals. A Bobtail Champion 200 event in Hampton Ga drew attention but yielded crashes and fuel spills. Authorities vow to curb the violence as public sympathy wanes.
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Alabama
Hampton
Florida
Letter to the Editor Defiant Secrecy
A Frederick County move to elect School Board members via a public process is questioned as secrecy returns in practice. The Gainesboro supervisor resigns to a claimed closed approach as seven applicants are unnamed and a chosen nominee lacks residency and school involvement, challenging the promised open system.
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Gainesboro
Board of Supervisors
Raymond Fish
William Zirkle
Frederick County
Zirkle
Winchester Evening Star staff contact details
The Winchester Evening Star lists staff roles including General Manager Roy E Potts III Managing Editor Lewis H Ebert Advertising Director Eugene P Miller Wire Editor David O Loomis Editorial Page Editor and publication address at 2N Kent Winchester Virginia 22001 with telephone 657-2200.
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Roy E. Potts III
Lewis H. Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
David O. Loomis
Energy Crisis Twaddle and the Gasoline Debate
A columnist rejects the energy crisis narrative and questions official claims on gasoline shortages. He ridicules Washington and oil industry assertions, argues the country faces a chronic supply risk, and notes skepticism toward price figures, refinery output, and the Alaska pipeline.
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Washington
First Avenue
Alaska
Saudi Arabia
MX Questioned MX and SALT II play in Senate fight
Carter moves to Vienna to sign SALT II while Sen. John Culver of Iowa challenges administration plans for the MX missile. Critics warn the effort uses MX to secure SALT support and may doom the program with high costs and hidden basing risks.
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Field Enterprises Inc
Washington
Carter
Vienna
John Culver
Iowa
Capitol Hill
Culver
Senate
Senate Armed Services Committee
Senate House
U.S
Geneva
House
Sen. Culver
Carter backs full MX development amid security debate
The article questions President Carter's support for full scale development of the MX mobile ICBM, noting warnings from nuclear arms authorities about the $30 billion cost and limited security gains. It argues the move could heighten arms race instability and spark environmental and political resistance.
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N.Y. Times
National Security Council
Carter
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