Community volunteers prep Bicentennial Fourth in Shenandoah area
Clarke Frederick Winchester leaders announce area Four Day Fourth of July chairmen H B Pierce Jr Barbara Chrisman and Joseph Maddox plus Clarke Frederick Winchester Bicentennial Commission head H Robert Edwards coordinate events. Baldridge named Fourth of July coordinator as community urges participation and remembrance of forefathers.
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Clarke-Frederick- Winchester
H. B. Pierce Jr
Clarke County
Joseph E. Maddox
Frederick County
Barbara B. Chrisman
Winchester
H. Robert Edwards
Clarke- Frederick-Winchester
Tom W. Baldridge
Food Stamp Reform Faces Court Challenge and Cutbacks
The Ford Administration pushes new Food Stamp rules to trim costs by 1.2 billion and drop 1.7 million families, while 53 unions 26 states and 22 religious groups sue to block the changes. About 18.8 million people in 5.88 million households now receive 5.7 billion yearly. A hearing set today may test the effort to tighten control and preserve aid for the poorest.
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Ford Administration
Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
Agriculture Department
Amtrak
Congress
John W. Barnum
Senate
Union Station
Should juvenile offender names be published debate continues
YOUR VIEWPOINT presents letters debating publishing names of juvenile offenders and their parents. Readers argue public shame may not reform youth and question whether any names should be released while noting the aims of equal justice remain contested.
Reagan TVA gaffe hurts bid as Ford doubts grow
Inside Report notes Reagan's TVA remark stemmed from staff misreadings and lacked discipline, turning Tennessee into a potential Ford-leaning contest. The piece argues the gaffe harms Reagan by raising questions on consistency and readiness for a national campaign.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
Reagan
Tennessee
Kentucky
Congress
Clifford Allen
Allen
Middle Tennessee
Eastern
East Tennessee
Ford
Justice Department
Louisville
Jefferson County
Amtrak Faces Policy Rift Over Shrinking System
The federally funded Amtrak resists a plan to cut routes and confine service to urban corridors. Officials warn the 1977 budget could slash 19 of 38 routes, leaving only major city links and threatening the long term viability of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Amtrak
Congress
National Railroad Passenger Corporation
Ford Administration
William T. Coleman Jr
Paul H. Reistrup
Barnum
House
Senate Commerce Committees
Asaph Hall
Federal Railroad Administration
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Winchester Evening Star
Mr. Edwards
Alice Shaw
Maple St
Thamas Thyrd
Lewis H.ebert
Douglas
O'Connell
Eugene P. Miller
Reed Sundey Ee
Vawu
Inchester
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Knoxville
California
John Sears
New York
Pennsylvania
Barry Goldwater
Goldwater
Social Security
Mr. Ford
Lyn Nofziger
Los Angeles
Florida
New Hampshire
Evans — Novak
Ted Vaden
Reistrup
Ross Capon
National Association of Railroad Passengers
Boston
San Francisco
Chicago
Midwest
Barnum’s
Sen
Vance Hartke
Ind
United States of
United States of America
Miami
Billings
Montana
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baker St
N. Kent
N. Cameron St
Kent and
Piccadilly Sts
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