Firemen approve two thirds rule for bylaws in Frederick County
Unanimous approval of new bylaws allows board actions by two thirds, not unanimous, to pass. Greenwood Fire Dept. Charles Dunn cites seven year delay, disputes since 1971. Polly's Cab to resign as of Dec 31. Gainesboro finally backs two thirds rule amid four year disagreements.
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Star
Frederick County Firemen’s Assn
Star Tannery Fire Dept
Greenwood Fire Dept
Charles Dunn
Dunn
Association
James Haines
County Board of Supervisors
Polly's Cab
Frederick County Fire Companies
John Pyles
Gainesboro Fire Dept
Gainesboro
Eddie Lawrence
Clearbrook Fire Dept
Frederick County Firemens Assn
Lawrence
Camp David accords face Arab, Israeli approval tests
House leader Rhodes questions home support for Camp David deal while Sen. Church notes Knesset hurdles and Arab backing, with Jordan and Saudi Arabia pivotal. Jordanian King Hussein weighs Israel withdrawal and West Bank role as Vance travels to explain terms. Abourezk condemns the accord as a betrayal of Palestinians.
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John Rhodes
Arizona
Begin
Sadat
Camp David
Frank Church
Idaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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Church
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Saudi Arabia
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Hussein
West Bank
Jordan River
Israel
Vance
Rhodes
Washington
United States
Andrei A. Gromyko
New York
Congress
James Abourezk
D-S.d
Pike Suspension Status Remains Undecided
The board discussed Pike's suspension but made no official action. Chairman S. Roger Koontz called the incident unfortunate and offered no foresight on a permanent suspension while members noted no further statements were appropriate at present.
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Pike
Ronalds
S. Roger Koontz
Board of Supervisors
Fines Sought From Goodman and NOW Over Lobby Report
Richmond AP The attorney general's office urged immediate action to collect fines against Patricia Goodman and the National Organization for Women Inc for late filing of a post legislative lobbyist report. Secretary of the Commonwealth Frederick T. Gray Jr. announced the move but did not disclose amounts. Gray also said $800 in fines paid in error to five groups will be refunded. The fines were tied to a May 10 1978 reporting rule.
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Richmond
Attorney General's Office
Patricia Goodman
National Organization For Women Inc
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Frderick T. Gray Jr
Gray
Smith Attacks U Va Admissions Over Intellectual Snobbery
Del Alson H. Smith Jr. and Del. W L Lemmon of the Virginia General Assembly accuse the University of Virginia Law School of intellectual snobbery over admitting 41.5 percent out of state students. Smith says the balance harms Virginians while Hereford defends high quality and non discrimination. The issue echoes prior denials of admission to a local student and resembles debates tied to Bakke.
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General Assembly
del. W.L. Lemmon
U. Va. Law School
Frank H. Hereford
Lemmon
Smith
Virginia
Winchester
Hereford
Richmond
Supreme Court Bakke
Frederick County Sheriff appoints Eckman as investigator
Investigator Frederick County Sheriff Car roll K Mauck announced Deputy Robert C Eckman will become investigator on Oct 1 to fill the vacancy from Robert J Conollys resignation due to personal and professional differences with fellow investigator Robert Edmundson. James C Horsely promoted from correctional officer to deputy sheriff also effective Oct 1.
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Frederick County
Carroll K. Mauck
Robert C. Eckman
Robert J. Conolly
Conolly
Robert Edmundson
Eckman
James C. Horsely
Winchester youth jailed for forgery and uttering forged check
Philip W. Jackson, 18, of Winchester, pleaded guilty to forgery and attempting to utter a forged check from May 16 and got two concurrent six month sentences in Winchester Circuit Court with all but 30 days to be served. Time already served was credited.
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Star
Philip W. Jackson
Winchester
Duncan C. Gibb
Jackson
Shirley K. Orndorff
Sandra la Rose
Rebecca F. Stallard
Handley High School
Clowser Invited to Discuss Salt Lake Festival Foundation
Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival leader Mary Ann Clowser received a formal invitation from the International Consortium of Education to meet with Utah officials on September 22. The invitation praised the festival as a model of dignity and high standards. Dave Shetler noted the honor and Clowser will travel with expenses paid by ICE World Travel.
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Dave Shetler
Shenandoah
Shetler
Drug Harvest Seized In Two Day Investigation
Front Royal police with non police partners seized nearly 80 pounds of uncut marijuana valued at about 8000 dollars after a two day probe. Officers Lance Wahlwright Chuck Sturdivant and Donn Hoffmann led the effort with Deputy Bruce Hite of Warren County sheriffs assisting. Location not disclosed. Charges pending after further inquiry.
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Front Royal Police
Lance Wahlwright
Chuck Sturdivant
Donn Hoffmann
Bruce Hite
Warren County Sheriff's Department
Robinson aide to meet Front Royal citizens
Betty Burkholder, assistant to Rep. J Kenneth Robinson, will visit the Front Royal Warren County Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday to hear complaints about federal agencies. Citizens may discuss issues with her at the chamber office from 1 to 3 p.m.
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Front Royal
Betty Burkholder
J. Kenneth Robinson
Front Royal Warren County
Man Arrested on Theft Charge in Frederick County
Nelson Pierce Jr 20 was charged with petty larceny by the Frederick County Sheriff s Dept for the theft of copper tubing from a storage area owned by Lee Garber on Rt 50. He is set to appear in Frederick County Circuit Court on Oct 3. A juvenile was also apprehended by investigators Jack Hiller and Bill Fadely.
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Ms. Stallard
George L. Craig
Handley
Frank Foreman
Steven L. Clark
Winchester
Clark
Nelson Pierce Jr
Frederick County
Sheriff's Dept
Lee Garber
Rt. 50
Pierce
The
Jack Hiller
Bill Fadely
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