Dailey Earns Community Backing as Winchester Fire Chief
Gene Dailey, Winchester’s first full time paid fire chief, has built on a strong volunteer legacy led by Taylor Barr, Bernard Groves, and John Hawse. He improved training, station coverage, and fire prevention, earning city officials’ support after the Duncan Bros. fire and highlighting volunteer firefighters as essential to safety and property protection.
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Gene Dailey
Winchester
Taylor Barr
Bernard Groves
John Hawse
Dailey
Budget Fight Highlights Congress First Self Made Budget
Congress last week adopted a 413.3 billion dollar fiscal 1977 spending ceiling. The budget marks a historic first as Congress sets targets ahead of September appropriations and potential presidential veto battles.
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Congress
Ford
Defense
Flu Vaccination Campaign Aims to Avert 1918 Echo
Congress approved 135 million dollars for a sweeping immunization drive to curb a possible swine flu outbreak. Four drug firms race to produce vaccine as authorities plan targeted rounds for the elderly and chronically ill, with federal testing underway and school settings eyed for access.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
United States
Ford
F.t Dix
N.J
U.S
Hong Kong
Congress
Purging Phil Noel signals black veto power in Democratic Party
The article reports that black leaders demand Gov. Philip Noel of Rhode Island be ousted as platform chairman to reassert influence within the Democratic Party. Noel apologized for a not-for-quotation remark on busing, but black leaders oppose backing down, while white leaders worry about divisions and Noel's Senate bid against John Chafee.
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Washington
Philip Noel
Rhode Island
Democratic Platform Committee
Noel
U.S. Senate
Carter
Phil Noel
Jack Anderson
Associated Press
Charlotte
N.C
Jimmy Carter
Robert S. Strauss
Edward Bennett Williams
Democratic National Committee
Yvonne B. Burke
California
Richard Hatcher
Gary
Ind
Charles Diggs
Michigan
William Lucy
Senate
John Chafee
Strauss
Williams
Ireland
Platform Committee
White House
Carter Expected to Get Four Votes From Seventh District
Seventh District Democrats meet in Charlottesville amid slim hopes for a usable congressional candidate. J Kenneth Robinson is likely to run unopposed on the GOP side for a fourth term, with Byrd and Carter shaping district delegate allocations. Horn predicts Carter could win four district delegates, while Byrd and Robinson loom as dominant forces, and fundraising remains a hurdle for challengers.
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Charlottesville
Congress
J. Kenneth Robinson
Robinson
Jack Horn
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
U.S. Senate
Horn
Byrd
Bud Zumwalt
Jimmy Carter
Byrd-Robinson
Democras
George Wallace
Wallace
Rockingham
Georgia
Letter to the Star Editor Thanks the Special Olympics sponsors
A reader from Stephens City thanks the sponsors of the Special Olympics and expresses a wish to attend the State Special Olympics in Lexington. The writer praises the athletes and fundraisers, mentions a goal of earning medals in softball throw and the 440 relay, and credits the Jaycees and others for support.
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the Star
Lexington
Jaycees
Domer Rt
Box
Stephens City
Robert E. Aylor Jr
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