Carter Faces Emerging Vulnerability After Maryland Michigan Results
The Maryland and Michigan primaries reveal signs of weakness in Jimmy Carter’s campaign. Despite gaining over 100 delegates, Jerry Brown and Morris Udall threaten Carter’s perceived dominance with close Michigan margins and a decisive Maryland upset. Oregon becomes pivotal as Church and Brown gain momentum. Carter insists on strong delegate totals while opponents gain new life ahead of next week’s contests.
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White House Brigade Fights On After Ford Wins Michigan Maryland
The Ford campaign hosts Tuesday celebrations at a Washington headquarters with Richard Cheney and other aides present as Ford scores decisive Michigan and Maryland primary victories. Campaign officials note openness and swift network projections amid internal tensions over strategy.
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Washington
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New Hampshire
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Personal Income Climbs as April Growth Surges
The Commerce Department reports April personal income rose at an annual 10.9 percent to 1,347.6 billion led by higher payrolls in distribution sectors. The gain outpaces March and puts year to date income 10.5 percent higher than the first four months of last year, signaling stronger consumer spending and economic recovery.
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Warren Treasurer Turner Slaughter to retire July 1
Warren County Treasurer Turner A Slaughter will retire on July 1 after 16 and a half years in office. He filed resignation with Judge Duncan Gibb and the Warren County Board of Supervisors. The judge will appoint a replacement until the next general election on November 2. Slaughter thanked the citizens for their courtesies during his tenure.
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Warren County Board of Supervisors
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City Budget Sees Small Increase With No Tax Hike
Winchester presents a budget one percent higher than this year totaling $11,287,138 funded partly by a surplus and a new service charge on tax exempt property. The plan postpones major capital projects, keeps hiring freezes, and forecasts modest programs while tax reviews loom for 1977.
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Winchester
Handley Library
Winchester Fire Dept Chief reviews first year progress
Gene Dailey surveys the Winchester Fire Department in his first year as chief and outlines future plans. The Winchester City Council, in addition to hearing budget proposals, voted to pay 80 000 to assume a lease on airport property.
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Winchester Fire Dept
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