Refugees to Be Flown to U S From Malaysia
More than 2,000 Vietnamese refugees are planned to be flown to the United States in the next two to three weeks with the Carter administration seeking approval to admit about 22,500 Indochinese refugees by May 1. The move targets those in Malaysia's crowded camps and 2,500 aboard the Hai Hong freighter.
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South China Sea
Milton Robertson
Robert Traister
Walter Duncan
Traister
Christian Schools Reach for Private Education Ethics
The article discusses evangelical Christian families forming Agape school to counter public schooling influence. Founders McDonald Brown and Carpenters describe Pentecostal beliefs, leadership hurdles, and concerns about public schools’ moral climate. Marilyn Prock defends Christian schooling while noting ACE program limits and gaps in science labs and note taking.
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Agape
Shenandoah Valley Baptist School
Stephens City
Whitehall School
McDonalds
Charles Browns
Dan Prock
David Carpenter
Carpenters
Marilyn Prock
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Prock
Procks
Oklahoma
ACE Church
Chamber Seeks Nominations for Citizen of the Year 1978
Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce invites nominations for the 1978 Citizen of the Year Award. nominees need five years residency in Winchester or Frederick County and may not be Chamber officers. Write a statement of accomplishments and send to Outstanding Citizen Selection Committee Box 667 Winchester VA 22601 by January 3. Recipients listed from 1949 to 1977.
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Chamber
George A. Froom
Winchester-Frederick County
Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Frederick County
Ferree
Gwendolyn B. Haynes
William M. Battaile
Andrew J. Bowen
Frank N. Hack
Garland R. Quarles
C. F. Schenck
Frank Armstrong, Jr
James R. Wilkins
J. H. Yost
Charles S. Toan
Henry A. Lowry
W. Nelson Page
J. T. Kremer
Dr. Forrest Racey
Glaize & Bro
Warner Declares Victory In Close U.S. Senate Race
Former Navy secretary Warner waits for Dalton to sign election letters before speaking to reporters amid a tight contest for the seat vacated by William L. Scott. Miller, a first-time candidate, faced scrutiny over vote discrepancies and a near even canvass while Warner won four of ten districts and benefited from two margins in Fairfax City Rockingham County and Richmond area.
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Virginia
John N. Dalton
U.S
John W. Warner
Williamsburg
Warner
Navy
Elizabeth Taylor
Andrew P. Miller
Dalton
U.S. Senate
Miller
William L. Scott
Henry Howell
Richmond
Richard D. Obenshain
Obenshain
Republican State Central Committee
Troy
Fairfax City
Rockingham County
Richmond-area
Front Royal weighs cheaper power from Southeastern
The town seeks power from Southeastern Power Administration to replace VEPCO supply, aiming to cut costs from 2.5 to about 1.25 1.5 cents per kilowatt. Council debates wheeling charges and approves pursuing the option unanimously while also addressing Potomac Edison facilities and new late-payment charges.
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Front Royal
Southeastern Power Administration
Potomac Edison
Southeastern
VEPCO
Walter M. Duncan
Duncan
Eric Adamson
Federal Energy Resources Commission
Francis Hall
Kermit Nichols
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Jones Funeral Home
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William Lillard
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Alts Florists, Inc
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