Preservation Clash Over 606 S Braddock St House
Neighbors call the vacant 606 S Braddock St property an eyesore while South End Fire Department seeks demolition for expansion. BAR reviews the site on Aug 8 as preservationists tout a log house from 1878 and fire officials urge more space at the cramped station serving Winchester and area institutions.
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Star
Eighbors
S. Braddock St
South End Fire Ed
S. Braddock
South End
Winchester
Wood High School
Uth End
Richard Comer
Comer
Aera
Old Kern
Thas
Katherine Rockwood
Preservation of
Historic Winchester Inc
Rockwood
Braddock St
Monmouth
Kern
Fire Hall
Migrant Labor Draws Criticism in Virginia Hearing
At a Virginia legislative subcommittee hearing, farm workers advocate Jack Nienstadt criticized farmers for relying on migrant labor citing poor wages and conditions. He argued locals would work if offered fair pay, while Farm Workers need Project noted 700 migrants certified in Southside Virginia tobacco fields as local unemployment hovered around 14 percent.
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Richmond
Jack Nienstadt
Virginia
Nienstadt
Norfolk
Shawn Delaney
Farm Workers Teed
Henry Chiles
Albemarle County
Halford H. Baker
Frederick County
Arthur H. Lane Jr
VEC
Delmar Robinson
Legionnaires Disease Still Haunts Indiana Union Guests
Health notices at Indiana University Memorial Union warn visitors about Legionnaires disease after the 1973 outbreak. A cooling tower on the campus building was replaced last spring, as doctors track ongoing cases and a June death is reported while occupancy remains steady.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Who Memorial Union
Union
Richard Blackburn
National Health Council
Barbara Jean Reed
New York
Dave Bell
Cleveland
Indiana
Operier Legion
Virginia Supreme Court Challenged Over Fees Immunity
The Virginia Supreme Court asks the U S Supreme Court to reverse a ruling ordering it to pay attorneys' fees in a Consumers Union case. The state argues judicial immunity protects justices from such fee awards and contends the decision threatens the judicial system.
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Virginia Supreme Court
Richmond
U.S. Supreme Court
Virginia_ Court
State High Court
Virginia
Marshall Coleman
Walter H. Ryland
Coleman
Ryland
Robert R. Merhige Jr
Albert V. Bryan Sr
Consumers Union
Merhige
Bryan
Virginia Court
Supreme Court of Virginia
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Loudoun St. Mall
Subcommittee
Scott Mason
Washington
Frederick County Public Schools
Special Education Council
Kernstown
Valley Avenue
Winchester Evening Star
Ocerra Fawn
U.S District
D. Dortch Warriner
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