Barricaded youths halt National Guard drive in Matagalpa
From Managua to Matagalpa and Esteli, fighting and shelling mark day 11 of Nicaragua's anti Somoza upheaval as rebels and civilians brace for shifts in control. National guard reinforcements arrive as casualties mount amid heavy gunfire and evacuations.
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Esteli
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Diriamba
Leon
Somoza
Anastasio Somoza
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National Guard
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Wolfson
Burch
Tris
Carter Appeals to Farmers and Processors Over Gas Bill
President Carter presses farming and business groups to back a compromise to phase out federal price controls on new natural gas by 1985. He warns failure would hurt the dollar inflation and U.S. prestige and urges lobby to senators and congressmen.
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Aflcio
George Meany
National Association of Manufacturers
Meany
U.S
Senate
Big Business
Carter
America
White House
Wall Street
Woltz urges immediate improvement of court facilities
Circuit Judge Robert K. Woltz urges faster progress on joint city county court facilities saying patience is thinning. He cites woefully lacking security, judge chambers, jury and witness rooms, prisoner holding areas, and attorney conference space and supports a separate court building as the initial step. The Joint Capital Facilities Committee plans a preliminary report from consultants by year end.
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Star
Robert K. Woltz
Woltz
Stewart Bell
VVKR
Frederick County School Cost Debate Focuses on New High School
The Star examines construction management used by the Frederick County school board to handle uncertain costs for the planned senior high school. The page also notes a Kernstown historic house restoration guided by Joseph Orschel on Country Roads.
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Frederick County Supervisors
The
Star
Unemployment dips below six percent again in August
The Labor Department reports 5.9 percent unemployment in August, the second time this year under 6 percent. Employment rose by 160,000 to 94.6 million as women and teenagers found more jobs, offering the Carter administration fresh economic news amid signs of slowdown in growth.
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Labor Department
Carter
Henry Wallich
Federal Reserve Board
Council On Wage and
Cord Appeal to Be Considered
The Virginia Supreme Court will review the appeal of Bonnie C. Cord who was denied a certificate of good moral character needed to take the Virginia bar exam because she and a man she lives with are unmarried. The court declined to order immediate issuance of the certificate.
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Warren County
Virginia
Bonnie C. Cord
Federal Energy Administration
Washington
Front Royal
Duncan C. Gibb
Ms. Cord
Thomas V. Monahan
Winchester
Gibb
John H. Young
Hurricane Ella prompts watch for North Carolina Outer Banks
Forecasters issued a hurricane watch for the Outer Banks as Hurricane Ella moved toward the coast about 350 miles southeast of Cape Hatteras. Ella, with sustained winds near 90 mph, was tracked near 31 N 72.2 W and expected to move northwest at 15 mph.
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Ella
Cape Hatteras
National Hurricane Center
Neil Frank
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