Elderly face fuel bill strain as aid tightens
Social Service officials point to one time General Relief funds but warn of strings attached while oil dealers report 5 percent delinquency among customers. Elderly on fixed incomes worry this winter as agencies plan canned foods and wood for heat.
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Gwen Mandel
Frederick County
Department of Social Service
Washington
CSA
Funkhouser
Richard Haymaker
Garland Canter
Wade Emmart
Acro
Atlantic Richfield
Exxon
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Shenandoah Area
Senators seek Cuba deal as Gromyko talks drag on
Senate leaders clash over Cuba defector claims and Soviet forces in Cuba. Baker calls for public reconnaissance proof while officials warn such disclosure could jeopardize intelligence. Gromyko’s meetings with Vance complicate a resolution ahead of Carter plans.
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Howard H. Baker Jr
Tennessee
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United States
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Uba
U.S
Cyrus R. Vance
New York
Vance
Anatoly Dobrynin
Moscow
Washington
State Department
Hodding Carter
Winchester Planning Commission to hold four public hearings
Four public hearings are set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. in City Hall council chambers. Topics include a rezoning request by Winchester Equipment Co. to rezone 0.1 acre east of 101 Pates Ave from RS-3 to CM-1, a revision to Article 22 of the zoning ordinance to move rezoning petitions directly to the planning commission, and adding “business offices” as a permitted use in the RO-1 Residential Office District.
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Winchester City Planning Commission
City Hall
Winchester Equipment Co
Pates Ave
Planning Commission
Jack Fired as Banks Replaces 4424-Hour Jacks with New Machines
Flagship Banks Inc unveils a new generation of automated tellers to replace its 30 Jack workers. Officials say the Jacks were overburdened and out of order 20 percent of the time, with occasional improper confiscation of customers ID cards. A separate HUD hearing seeks citizen views on community development and housing needs for a Block Grant preapplication.
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Miami
Jack
Flagship Banks Inc
Flagship
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Carter Signs Tellico Dam Restart After Endangered Darter Debate
President Carter signed a bill permitting completion of the Tellico Dam project, enabling reservoir filling that would flood 16 000 acres in eastern Tennessee and threaten the snail darter. TVA engineer says four weeks to begin dam closure after work resumes. filling duration uncertain. The fish’s survival remains a contested issue amid ongoing environmental and economic arguments.
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Nashville, Tenn
Tellico Dam
Carter
Little Tennessee
Supreme Court
TVA
Hiwassee River
Congress
Tellico
George Kimmons
Tennessee
David Etnier
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Etnier
Weather Outlook and Rainfall Averages
The forecast calls for warmer temps tomorrow with variable clouds. Virginia remains cool tonight with nocturnal lows in the 50s, higher 70s to near 80 by Thursday, and a chance of rain in the southwest. The extended Virginia outlook notes showers Friday and Saturday, fair weather Sunday with highs in the 70s and 50s to 60s at night.
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Virginia
National Weather Service
Frederick Supervisors Weigh Amoco Site Prospect
Frederick County supervisors NFA to consider the Amoco Foam Products site plan for a 94 000 square foot plant on 23 acres near Rt 11 North and I 81. If approved this evening construction would start this fall creating about 500 jobs. The plan includes plastic trays plates and automotive headliner parts. Also on the agenda is a EEOC fact finding hearing regarding a county complaint filed by Zoning Administrator Dorothea Stefen over the employment of John Riley as director of fees and development.
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Amoco Foam Products
Frederick County
Ann County
Rt. 11 North
I-81
Equal Employment Opportunities Commission
Dorothea Stefen
Stefen
John Riley
Government hearing problems report offered free in Winchester ad
A government 32 page report on hearing problems and treatment is offered free to respondents. The illustrated pamphlet explains causes, examinations, surgery and aids and urges writing to or calling Hearing Center in Winchester Virginia for a copy.
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Winchester
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