Special Grand Jury Finds Some Wrongdoing in Sheriff’s Dept
Winchester Circuit Court’s special grand jury reported evidence of some wrongdoing within the Frederick County Sheriff’s Department after a three month probe. The 11 page report, made public by Judge Robert K. Woltz, says many accusations were based on hearsay and political motives and notes friction with the Commonwealth's Attorney’s Office and jail chief Michele DeBari. The panel heard 28 witnesses and recommends one indictment.
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Death rumors about Brezhnev denied by party official
Moscow denies reports of Brezhnev’s death or serious illness amid Western rumors. Officials note his 73rd birthday December 19 and cite absence from public view since October 8 while describing health speculation linked to eye-surgery reports and a Kremlin illness acknowledged earlier.
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Dallas Officials Push Exhumation of Oswald Grave
Dallas County medical examiners argue questions about the Oswald grave merit testing to confirm identity and possible impersonation by a Soviet agent. Tarrant County resists absent a court order while reviews compare Oswalds records with Marine Corps and autopsy files for discrepancies.
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Virginia Governor Signals Possible Gas Tax Increase
Gov. John Dalton says a Virginia gas tax hike may be needed to fund highway construction and maintenance. He plans to review reports before recommending action and cites possible alternatives such as a state sales tax on gasoline. He also mentions a heating fuel aid program costing over 12 million dollars annually to be announced after Oct. 29.
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Winchester Grand Jury Reports On Frederick County Sheriff’s Dept
The Winchester Grand Jury's full report on the Frederick County Sheriff's Department is printed in this issue. Also featured is Roy Walker's home buying story with complications and a Country Roads feature.
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Economy rebounds as third quarter growth tops expectations
The Commerce Department reports a 2.4 percent annualized gain in GDP for Q3 July through September, driven by consumer spending and a rebound in trade. Analysts note the figure tightens arguments over whether a recession is underway while savings hit a 25 year low.
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