Final Version Energy Bill To Be Tough, O'Neill Says
President Carter presses Congress to curb oil industry influence as House Speaker O'Neill predicts a tough final energy bill. Senate leaders push gas pricing talks amid votes against continuing controls and a possible compromise taxation plan for crude oil faces continued debate.
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Carter
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Thomas P. O'Neill
White House
O'Neill
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Alan Cranston
California
Senate Finance Committee
U.S
Russell Long
D-La
Rollason Named Acting Chief of Front Royal Police
Col Richard N Rollason appointed acting chief by town council at request of town manager He replaces Capt Ira Cullers who acted following Rutherford ticket fixing charges Rutherford to face General District Court on Nov 7 Rollason to serve temporarily without salary while continuing jail operations duties in Frederick Clarke Warren and Winchester counties He outlined conditions and pledged team unity and handling of personnel issues offering to meet prior commitments in Georgia and Virginia Beach Oct 5–12.
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Front Royal
Richard N. Rollason
Front Royal Town Council
Walter M. Duncan
Rollason
Ira Cullers
Charles W. Rutherford
Rutherford
General District
Warren County
Gary Keyser
Lynn Armentrout
Georgia
Virginia Beach
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Winchester
Federal energy agency flags no widespread natural gas shortages
The Federal Energy Administration forecasts no national gas shortage repeat but warns some states may face severe shortages. It cites normal weather and conservation, while noting six states could exceed 40 percent curtailments and South Carolina could reach 66.5 percent shortfall.
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Washington
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
John F. O'Leary
South Carolina
Mississippi
North Carolina
Arkansas
Florida
Arizona
Winchester council approves partial park plan funding
The Winchester City Council unanimously backs a one year parks and recreation program with a city share of 15 188 dollars, plus 45 942 dollars in BOR matching funds. The plan covers four shelters access road water and sewer costs and tree planting with civic club and Shenandoah College contributions.
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Parks and Recreation Department
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
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BOR
Civic Clubs
Shenandoah College
Utilities Department
BOA
James Barnett
Parks and Recreation
Egypt Rejects Israeli PLO Exclusion Demand at Geneva Talks
Egypt’s Foreign Minister Ismail Fahmy dismissed Israel’s bid to bar PLO leaders from Geneva peace negotiations as a non-starter. He stated the PLO must be present, rejecting the Israeli plan for a unified Arab delegation without recognized PLO members. The ruling weakens hopes for a Geneva conference this year.
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Egypt
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Middle East
Geneva
Ismail Fahmy
PLO
Fahmy
Canal Treaty Backed by U S Defense Chief in Senate Hearing
Defense Secretary Harold Brown told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the Pentagon fully supports the Panama Canal treaty and that U S military presence would continue in the Canal Zone to 2000. Gen George S Brown echoed support stressing protection of U S military interests and access.
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Cyrus Vance
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
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U.S
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Caribbean
Panama
Carter
Omar Torrijos
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Cyrus R. Vance
Torrijos
Winchester water pumping debate and Stephens City shopping center plan
Our Town feature discusses Winchester noise levels and proposed actions. Front Royal Town Council will consider a resolution opposing Shenandoah River water pumping to serve parts of Northern Virginia at an upcoming meeting. Ground breaking for a Stephens City shopping center could occur before year end.
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Our Town
Front Royal
Shenandoah River
Virginia
Page
Stephens City
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