Treehouse rulings span federal to local rules
Perspective Brad Hosler in Ohio wins keep his eight year old’s treehouse but with a permit and safety rules for five years. In Raleigh North Carolina another boy’s treehouse was torn down for lacking building code compliance. In Washington Amy Carter’s treehouse lacks plumbing and electricity and likely federal spec alignment.
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Brad Hosler
Upper Arlington
Ohio
Brad
Army
Department of Agriculture
Board of Zoning Adjustment
Jimmy Ellason
Raleigh
N.C
Jimmy
Washington
Amy Carter
Marsha Altice Wins Contest Emphasizing Achievements Attitude
A speech by Marsha Altice highlights evaluating handicapped contestants on achievements and attitude. Judges weighted display of challenges faced by the disabled at 70 percent, beauty and poise at 30 percent, deeming Altice worthy of emulation by all citizens.
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Ms. Altice
New York Power Failure Reveals Urban Social Strains
Joseph Kraft argues the 1965 New York blackout exposes rising social tensions in major cities. He criticizes Washington for neglecting urban welfare, calls for shifting focus from budget discipline to addressing poverty, unemployment, and degraded public services. The piece contrasts federal priorities with urban crisis realities.
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New York
Consolidated Edison
Washington
Bronx
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Boston
San Francisco
Carter
Northeast
John Kennedy
Kennedy
Begin Footwork For Mideast Talks Shapes U S Israel Policy
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Gen. Ariel Sharon advised Senator Javits to urge Carter to accept Israel’s hold on Judea and Samaria while Begin presses for bargaining room. The piece notes internal U S Israel tensions, Eban’s stance, and Israel’s growing military leverage as Begin consolidates power ahead of talks with Carter.
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Washington
Menahem Begin
U.S
U.S. Mideast
Israel
Ariel Sharon
Libya
Jacob K. Javits
Congress
Sharon
Begin
West Bank
Carter
Jerusalem
Javits
Jimmy Carter
Carter White House
Mideast
Judea
Samaria
Banak
United Nations
Abba Eban
Eban
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem Post
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Suez Canal
Syrian Plain
Moscow
White House
Danville Businessman Criticizes City Planning Board
A Danville businessman denounces the Planning Commission and City Council for perceived in growth bias and closed meetings. He cites failed votes on a townhouse complex, zoning for apartments, and a car wash in a mixed residential commercial district.
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Commission
Planning Commission
Davis
Busless Danville Protest Letter Sparks City Debate
Wm. R. Brown of 128 Briarcliff Lane criticizes four Danville City Council members for removing city buses, arguing the action harms elderly, workers, and shoppers. He condemns Planning Commission decisions to tear down homes for parking and rues limited private property rights, urging council accountability and local business freedom. Brown appeals for rezone support and promises to advocate against incumbents.
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Myoorty
Danville
Jim Lord
Planning Commission
Earl Garrett I
Ian Womack
The Danville Register Welcomes Letters to Editor
The Danville Register invites signed letters with full addresses and telephone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited or shortened to fit space constraints.
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The
Danville Register
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Rowland Evans and
Robert Novak
Transportation Secy. Adams
Pittsylvania
Caswell County
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Pities
Danvillians
Alonte
Richmond
Pearl C, Mathis
Maplewood Road
Hughes Street
Mr. Womack
Wm. R. Brown
Briarcliff Lane
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