Byrd Balanced Budget Proposal Approved by Senate
The Senate approved two Byrd proposals including a plan to balance the federal budget by 1981 and cut 2 billion from HEW. Byrd called the vote a fiscal milestone while noting House action and possible presidential veto. The amendment targets waste in HEW with a 2 billion reduction.
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Washington
Harry F. Byrd Jr
India
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
House
U.S
International Monetary Fund
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Inspector General
Motion to Amend Ashby Sentencing Denied in Winchester
In Winchester Circuit Court Judge Duncan C. Gibb denied a defense motion to alter Terry K. Ashby’s 12 month sentence for grand larceny and uttering a forged check. The motion sought concurrent or partially suspended terms, citing Phillip W. Jackson’s plea deal. Gibb, wary of tampering with a jury verdict, refused. Kathleena C. Griffin’s sentencing was deferred until Nov 14 for a presentencing report. she is in rehab at New Life for Girls.
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Winchester
Terry K. Ashby
Ed Coleman
Duncan C. Gibb
Ashby
Phillip W. Jackson
Commonwealth
Dabney Watts
Jackson
Gibb
Comprehensive Plan Introduces M-l Limited Industrial District
A new zoning category M l Limited Industrial debuts under the comprehensive plan to allow selective industries near residential areas. Flood Plain Conservation District approved to protect life and property from 100 year floods, aiding federal flood insurance eligibility. The ordinance took effect immediately amidst council deliberations and guidance service leadership from John R. Cook.
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Middletown
Flood Plain Conservation District
Meadowbrook
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Federal Insurance Administration
NCI Near Decision On Laetrile Tests
Washington AP The National Cancer Institute nears a decision on testing Laetrile in cancer patients unresponsive to standard treatments. A 14 11 advisory vote endorsed trials, though many in medicine view Laetrile as ineffective. If approved about 230 patients would be enrolled for 3 to 6 months.
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National Cancer Institute
Institute
Arthur C. Upton
NCI
Vincent T. DeVita Jr
Division of Cancer Treatment
Winchester Democrats Hold Closed Strategy Meeting
Members of the Winchester Democratic Committee met behind closed doors for about an hour at Rouss City Hall Cir cuit Court Chambers to develop final plans and tactics before the November election.
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Rouss City Hall
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