United States Britain approve new air pact easing transatlantic travel
The U S and Britain reached terms on a new air transportation treaty replacing the Bermuda Agreement. The deal covers Pan American TWA National British Airways Cathay Pacific and Laker with routes to Seattle Houston Atlanta Dallas Fort Worth and more. Cathay Pacific gains Hong Kong to U S West Coast via Japan while seats are limited to curb vacancies.
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Japan
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Mitchell Waits Until Last Minute to Begin Jail Term
John N. Mitchell surrendered in Alabama to start a 20 year to 8 year sentence for Watergate cover up. He was the 25th man jailed, following Haldeman who reported to Lompoc. The case marks the end of the Nixon era as Ehrlichman faces sentences remaining.
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Wells Homeowners Face Dry Wells In Frederick County
Frederick County residents report dry water wells amid an 18 month drought. The Board of Supervisors urges conservation and seeks drought relief from Gov Mills Godwin. A 103 signature petition and hearings at Lone Oak subdivision highlight the crisis. FHA relief may fund 50 percent of approved water projects under 40 year terms. counties must be declared drought disaster areas.
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Mills Godwin
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Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Richmond
FHA
Carter Signs Compromise Limiting Arab Boycott Involving U S Firms
President Carter signed compromise legislation extending limited participation by American companies in the Arab boycott of Israel, with an 18 month grace period for pre signed contracts and penalties for noncompliance. The bill, praised by Jewish groups and Business Roundtable leaders, aims to avoid disrupting oil access while enforcing anti boycott provisions. Carter announced further energy and tax reform efforts and planned a White House address to business leaders.
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Alaska
Advertising Council
House Votes Tax Credit for Energy Price Relief
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a one year energy tax credit of at least 28 dollars per person, doubled to 56 dollars for couples and single heads of households, with rebates via direct payment for non earners. The plan totals 4.6 billion dollars, funded to offset higher energy costs anticipated next year under Carter energy initiatives.
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Warren County approves 1977-78 budget with tax hike
Warren County Board of Supervisors approves a 6.37 million dollar budget for 1977-78, up 545 thousand from this year, with real estate tax at 4.05 per 100 and personal property at 6.45 per 100. Schools take 78 percent of the funds, general operations 16 percent, welfare six percent. Supervisor George Baggarly votes against. Elizabeth Malta chairs the debate but fails to secure a second on the motion.
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Evening for Ewing profile features Hart and Neff
Spectator page highlights Robyn Hart and Sally Neff as prominent figures for the upcoming Evening for Ewing. The Star Ewing section notes their roles and the event’s significance to the community.
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