Supreme Court echoes balance in free press and fair trial case
In Gannett v DePasquale the court split 5 4 over secret pre trial hearings and a clarifying ruling is awaited. A Winchester Circuit Court trial for fondling a minor was closed to the public with the judge citing danger to the child and the local paper Northern Virginia Daily objected, while the jury found the defendant not guilty.
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Clarke County recreation chief Chrisman to resign
Gary Chrisman has led Clarke County recreation programs for four years, pushing for more funding and delaying the pool opening until private donors funded it. His last day is January 7 as he moves to a higher paying Xerox sales job, hoping to volunteer for his successor.
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Presidential Politics as Theater in 1979
Washington notes that the presidential race blends humor and serious strategy as Carter faces Chicago dinners and Florida votes, while Brown, Connally, Reagan and Kennedy shape the campaign theater. The piece contrasts spectacle with real policy, urging focus on main issues.
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Energy Conservation It Works in Pacific Power Program
Pacific Power & Light pilots zero interest loans to insulate and weatherize homes to cut heating demand. About 60,000 homes expected to gain efficiency over five years, reducing need for new plants and boosting the utility’s rate base. Some critics complain about loan optics and workmanship.
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Letters Advocate Guest Stiles in 17th District Race
Readers present arguments for reelecting Del. Andy Guest and electing Ken Stiles in Virginia's 17th Legislative District. Letters praise Roger Koontz, critique tax policy, urge compassion for the disabled, and endorse Lou Riley for sheriff based on integrity and experience.
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Election Letter Deadline for November 6
Letters to the editor must reach the editor by 5 p.m. Tuesday October 30 to be published. Include writer’s signature address and phone number. Letters may be abridged and must be authentic. should not exceed 350 words. typed or legibly written preferred.
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