Budgetary Grist for Clarke Frederick and Warren Schools
Clarke Frederick and Warren Counties and Winchester face budget cycles as enrollments dip while proposed budgets rise. Frederick proposes a 2 percent decrease driven by the county building fund, Warren leads with a 16 percent increase. inflation outpaces most gains. The Lay Budget Committee's suggested 11 percent rise would still exceed inflation. The chart previews next steps as I 66 project studies loom and readers await detailed figures.
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Frederick
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Winchester
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Frederick County
Richard Keeler
Warren County
Helm named to blue ribbon panel for state superintendent search
Governor John Dalton appoints Elizabeth G. Helm of Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music to a blue ribbon committee to search for and recommend candidates to succeed State Superintendent Dr. W. E. Campbell, who retires June 30.
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Winchester
Elizabeth G. Helm
John Dalton
W. E. Campbell
Helm
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
State Board of Education
National Education
Spring Has Sprung As Vernal Equinox Arrives
The article notes the vernal equinox occurred at 12 22 a m yesterday as the earth’s tilt places the equator under the sun. It reports warm sunny days and balmy weather signaling the season, with brown hillsides gradually turning green.
Editorial Reprint Questions Billy Carter Drinking Image
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot revisits Billy Carter's reputation as a heavy drinker and a lighthearted public figure. It notes his endorsement earnings and public appearances, then discusses his hospitalization for bronchitis and alcohol treatment, and ends with remarks on recovery rates and public perception.
ERA Dead or Alive at Shoreham Ball
The ERA battle ends in mixed fortune as supporters celebrate false victory while states rescind ratifications. Phyllis Schlafly led organized opposition, while doubts about seven year deadlines and court challenges cloud the future of equal rights amendment ratification.
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Washington Star Syndicate, Inc
Washington
Shoreham Hotel
Congress
United States
Colorado
West Virginia Senate
Massachusetts
Supreme Court
Washington State
Phyllis Schlafly
Illinois
Shoreham
CIA Balks and Kemp Slips in 1979 Clash of Leaders
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that the CIA canceled a Southeast Asia covert operation to avoid congressional disclosure under post Watergate oversight. The piece also weighs Baker’s Senate leadership status amid SALT II debates and Kemp’s poor showing at a March Indianapolis GOP conference with CBS polling placing him last.
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Washington
State Department
CIA
Congress
Capitol Hill
Baker
Senate
Stevens
Tower
Rep
Jack Kemp
Indianapolis
Kemp
Busbee Leads Georgia Polls on 1980 Senate Bid
Governor Busbee sits favored to defeat Herman Talmadge if he seeks a 1980 Senate seat, with a 2-to-1 lead in a Darden Research poll. Busbee denies running, while Talmadge faces ethics scrutiny and uncertain support from the South's political generation. Mayors Jackson and Bert Lance trail badly in the poll.
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Atlanta
George Busbee
Georgia
Busbee
Darden Research Corp
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Senate
Senate Ethics Committee
Lechachek Eeetions
Darden
Miller
Handy Talmadge
Ethics
Talmadge
Maynard Jackson
Bert Lance
Jackson
Lance
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U.S. Senate
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