Frederick County Board Rejects Federal Junk Food Ban
Frederick County School Board votes to allow local control over snack sales at James Wood High School and area schools. The move challenges USDA rules on junk food and questions if bake sales and donuts will vanish. Principals must implement policy locally while ice cream machines remain for elementary schools.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Frederick County
USDA
James Wood High School
Melton Wright
Royals win game in ninth to force seventh in Valley League
In the Valley Baseball League championship series the Madison Blue Jays rallied in the ninth inning to tie and then win on a two out squeeze play, evening the best of seven. The Winchester Royals had led entering the frame but could not close it out.
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Valley Baseball League
Winchester Royals
Royals
Madison Blue Jays
Blue Jays
Winchester caps series at home in deciding game
Winchester looks to finish the playoff series at Bridgeforth Field after a home crowd boosted by a 12-7 win over the Blue Jays. The team seeks another strong turnout to tip the series in their favor and end the Blue Jays’ challenge.
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Winchester
Blue Jays
Bridgeforth Field
Letters to the Editor tackle Fishnet piece and fire donations
A Winchester community letters page responds to Mr. Patton's column criticizing Fishnet and defends Fishner's aims. The second letter urges support for volunteer fire companies, detailing rising equipment costs and the need for donations to sustain fire protection and training in Frederick County and Winchester.
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the Star
Scott Patton
Patton
Eldridge Cleaver
Supreme Court
Fishner
G. Glen Merriman
Larry S. Golliday
Congregation of the Cornerstone Ministries
P.O
Box
Winchester
Frederick County
Fire Service
Winchester Fire Companies
Winchester Firemen Executive Assn
Shawnee Fire Company
Death Warrant for Private Schools
The piece argues Congress must retain control over tax law for private schools. It details how IRS misreads 501 c3 and could impose racial standards, threatening tax deductibility and survival of many religious schools. It urges suspension of the IRS rule and Senate review to restore legislative power.
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Universal Press Syndicate
Washington
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Legislative Branch
IRS
Carter
Dornan
California
Ashbrook
Ohio
McDonald
Georgia
Crane
Illinois
House
Senate
Humidity Melts Manhattan Man in Odd Patrol Tale
A spoof report features Captain Bolero of the S.W.E.A.T. squad investigating a man who “melted” on Columbia Avenue. The humidity is blamed as the culprit, with a quirky team including Morris Olga and Hank handling a comical dehumidifier rescue at a Fifth Avenue apartment.
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New York Times
Manhattan
Leo Korbutsky
Columbia Avenue
Korbutsky
S.W.E.A.T
Bolero
Morris
Olga Bressoniere
Hank
Fifth Avenue
Dora von Alghieri
England
Olga
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Mortis
Dora
Bush Runs Early Morning Drill in New Hampshire Campaign
George Bush rises at 6 a.m. to jog over three miles in humid New Hampshire weather as he builds a statewide operation led by George Gregg. The piece contrasts Bush with Ronald Reagan and portrays Gregg’s relentless retail campaigning as key to gaining ground in the 1980 Republican race.
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Field Enterprises Inc
Lancaster
N.H
George Bush
New Hampshire
Bush
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Hugh Greeg
W E
Gregg
Harrigan
North Country
Ingram
Boonen
Loeb
William Loeb
Beaches One
Bob Morrell
Glen, N.H
Heritage
Bush Campaign in New Hampshire Shapes 1979 Efforts
The article traces George H. W. Bush's New Hampshire outreach in 1979 with multiple visits and daylong talks with legislators in Concord. It notes his campaigning pace, compares him to Connally, and mentions interactions with local figures like Harrigan and Ingram, highlighting strategy shifts and endorsements.
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New Ham
John B. Connally
Bush
Concord
Connally
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George
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Fleagan
Joh Harrigan
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