County Board explores downtown Winchester space options
Frederick County supervisors weigh future sites for government offices as city and county negotiate reuse of downtown parcels including the Kurtz Building and old John Kerr School. The board also faces a travel trailer campground permit request from Ralph Poe despite local opposition and planning commission rejection. Two injuries from a collision near Loudoun and Pall Mall were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
Ralph Poe
Winchester
Kurtz
John Kerr School
Gavis Citgo
Conrad Lor
Poe
Planning Commission
E. Eugene Gunter
Ahone
Loudoun
Pall Mallets
Kelly McFarland
Margo Figgins
Sperryville
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester Volunteer Rescue
McFarland
Figgins
Robb funds grow as Carol Channing visits here
Chuck Robb and his wife hosted two fundraisers with star Carol Channing as the lead, drawing donors at $100 a couple and $25 receptions. The Democratic lieutenant gubernatorial candidate faces a well funded opponent while outlining a restrained campaign budget and expected mail and phone expenses. Channing and Del. Alson H Smith attended, with Mrs Carpenter offering views on Southern vitality and progress.
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Chuck Robb
Carol Channing
Star
Atom
Joe Canada
Robb Campaign
Robbs
Monford Custer
Carpers Valley Golf Club
Miss Channing
Charles Lowe
Liz Carpenter
Carpenter
White House
Lyndon Johnson
del. Alson H Smith
Charles Robb
Front Royal police grievances outlined to town council
Front Royal Town Manager Walter M. Duncan presented 72 grievances from patrol officers and staff, citing lack of standard procedures and questions about Chief Charles Rutherford. Col. R Rollason, acting chief, says procedures are being developed with Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission as Duncan notes possible budget impact and new hires.
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Star
Front Royal
Walter M. Duncan
Front Royal Town Council
Duncan
Charles V. Rutherford
Council
Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission
Col. R. Rollason
Rutherford
Rollason
William Lillard
Police Grievances at Town Police Department
Town records list grievances from Police Department personnel to Walter M. Duncan. Issues cover administration, equipment, training, communications, pay, benefits, staffing, and facility needs, including dispatchers, vehicles, and procedures.
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Commissioner International Association of Chiefs of Police
Fred Lucas
Lucas
Town Hall
Local Social Security Workers Face a Week with No Paycheck
27 local HEW and Labor Department workers in Winchester will not receive paychecks next Tuesday due to an impasse over a federal appropriations bill. Social Security beneficiaries will still be paid. Emergency steps are planned to support affected staff.
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U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Social Security Administration
Winchester
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Society of Diamond Lovers
Alson Smith
Richard Dick
Front Royal Police
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Kermit Nichols
James William Laton Jr
Rutland Plastic Co
North Carolina
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Detroit
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Philip Bettendorf
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