Gettysburg College to turn Brua Hall into theatre
Gettysburg College will convert Brua Hall into a 260 seat drama theatre named the Kline Theatre after a $500,000 memorial gift from the Josiah W. and Bessie H. Kline Foundation Inc. The project, part of a $2 million campus arts renovation, accompanies Schmucker Hall work to centralize performing and visual arts on campus.
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Gettysburg College
Brua Hall
Thursda
Kline
Josiah W
Bessie H. Kline
college
Schmucker Hall
devel
Spillman Farmer Architects
Bethlehem
Brun Hall
Kline Foundation
Charles E. Glassick
Musselman Library
Pennsylvania
NPS gains control of Butterfield farm near Gettysburg
The Butterfield farm of about 100 acres north of Gettysburg is now owned by the National Park Service after transferring ownership from Albert and Ethel Butterfield. The house will house staff. the park bought the land for under 500000 dollars, while the Butterfields stay in the house for up to ten more years. The site, ancient hospital for Civil War battles, sits beside Route 34, with prior talks of a visitor center tied to a Route 30 bypass. Davidson, the assistant park manager, noted house and barn remain with the Butterfields as part of the completion of the land transfer.
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Butterfield
Gettysburg
Park Service
Albert
Ethel Butterfield
Route 34
Butterfields
Adams County Commissioners
National Park Service
mag
Robert E. Davidson
accerty” ie
Thomas Harrison
tooute 34
park
Cobean Farmhouse
Davidson
Adams County commissioners face a bittersweet year 1981
Adams County commissioners reflect on 1981 with pride in a $300 000 budget surplus and a new fire ordinance while facing lawsuits and internal party strife. Catherine Cowan cites cost cuts and a $1 million borrowing as sound moves, but regrets electronic voting defeat and ongoing legal actions. Collins and Klunk highlight financial health and planning efforts, while anticipating federal fiscal pressure and future reforms in services and infrastructure.
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JEFFREY G. BARBER
Adams County
Catherine W. Cowan
Cowan
felow
Robert W. Klunk
Thomas L. Collins
Gettysburg area
Parker D. Lerew
Collins
Klunk
Charmita
Kuhn
International Village court battle nears close in Adams County
A four year civil court dispute over rents and advertising at the International Village ends testimony with jurors to reconvene. Timeless Towns of the Americas Inc. sues Churchill's Restaurant Inc. owner George Shamounki for 47000 in unpaid rent from 1977, while Shamounki counters that Timeless Towns breached promises of an aggressive promotional campaign. Witnesses describe a television film and claims of deceptive advertising, with both sides alleging misleading figures and misrepresented store counts as they argue over the center’s finances and visitor appeal.
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ALEXANDER F. WILKIE
International Village
Adams County
Timeless Towns of the Americas, Inc
Sheraton Inn
Gettysburg
Churchill's Restaurant, Inc
Timeless Towns
George Shamounki
College Park
Churchill’s
Shamounki
Kenneth L. Ratz
Henry W. Ashbill
Patricia Sanders
thenternational Village
Clyde W. McIntyre
James Douglas Bailey
Bethesda
Sanders
Ashbill
Rotz
Richard Michaels
Chambersburg
Churchill's
McIntyre
Michaels
Registration continues as Reagan backs draft system
President Reagan orders continuation of the draft registration scheme he once condemned. The move signals ongoing preparedness and raises questions about civil liberties amid Cold War era policy debates.
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Reagan
Weather outlook for Friday into Saturday
The forecast calls for sunny weather Friday with temperatures in the mid to upper 20s. Increasing clouds Friday night bring a chance of light snow late at night and into Saturday, with page 2 offering more details.
Coming Together Celebrating the Black Heritage events at Gettysburg College
A week of Black awareness events includes a 7 30 p m gospel concert by Reflections of Truth at Christ Chapel on Tuesday and a King birthday worship service Thursday led by Richard Thulin with a guest speaker William Gray. A bazaar of international foods and a coffee reception follow both events.
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Christ Chapel
Gettysburg College
Richard Thulin
Gettysburg Lutheran Seminary
mance
Martin Luther King
William Gray
United States House of Representatives
Congressional Black Caucus
Bright Fore Baptist Church
Philadelphia
Michael Matsinko
Timothy Braband
St. James Lutheran Church
Mary Alice Nutter
Christan
Gettysburg
Adams County
Restart of Three Mile Island reactor delayed over psychology concerns
A U S court rules the undamaged TMI Unit 1 reactor cannot restart until the Nuclear Regulatory Commission weighs potential adverse psychological effects on nearby residents and assesses any required environmental impact studies. The 2-1 decision noted the 1979 Middletown accident and the NRC must act before a restart decision.
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WASHINGTON
U.S. Court of Appeals
Three Mile Island
Pennsylvania
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Middletown
Harrisburg
J. Shelly Wright
Carl McGowan
Malcolm Richard Wilkey
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THOMAS COLLINS
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U.S. Steel Corp
Marathon Oil Co
Oklahoma
Senate
Poland
Solidarity union
The Times today
Ellen Goodman
Pete i Aeschisi
TMI
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