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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1979

Page

4

John Kerr School fate debated by Winchester council

Winchester council weighed the future of the 96 year old John Kerr Elementary School facing options from renovation at an estimated 722800 to sale or demolition. Councilman Kremer backed public auction in a split vote, with approval to study the matter next month and a decision possibly next month.

Winchester John Kerr William Shendon Howard Shockey & Sons Municipal Buildings Committee J. Thomas Kremer Kremer the Star Frederick County Extension Service Frederick County Gary C. Deoms Lester A. Ritenour Cooperative Extension Service Frederick County Courthouse Sweden France United States Harvard Business School

Resignation of UN Ambassador Andrew Young Seen as Likely

The article notes Andrew Young's likely resignation amid a history of outspoken remarks and a controversial meeting with a Palestinian Liberation Organization representative. It argues the meeting exposed policy misalignment and could alter U.S. influence at the UN while possibly stabilizing the administration's posture.

U.N Andrew Young Carter Palestinian Liberation Organization Mr. Young Mideast U.S Candor

Readers urge federal action after Front Royal mace incident

A letter writer accuses a Front Royal police officer of felonious assault with a weapon citing mace use and calls for federal prosecution. The writer urges Front Royal Town Council action and involvement of the American Civil Liberties Union, noting a witness and concerns over police accountability.

the Star North Royal Avenue Front Royal U.S. Department of Justice Philadelphia American Civil Liberties Union Henry Woodrow Steele

Carter's Caribbean Bombshell Stirred by Soviet Naval Move

The article reports a Soviet naval task force headed toward Cuba with a Cresta II guided missile cruiser and Krivak frigate set for port calls in Nicaragua and Cuba's Cienfuegos. It cites U.S. intelligence on Cuba’s export of revolution and warns Carter faces pressure over SALT II votes and potential escalation in the Caribbean. It notes Antonov-26 transports delivered to Cuba and questions whether Washington will respond firmly.

Washington — Post Jimmy Carter Kremlin U.S Senate Atlantic Caribbean Sea Cuba Cienfuegos Nicaragua Moscow Carter Caribbean Grenada Stone White House Fes Castro Sovie Hese Elargo Honduras Guatemala Costa Ica Pentagon Moscow-Havana Jamaica Carter White

Presidential Shortcuts to the Folks in 1980s Press View

The piece argues presidents cannot bypass the press without consequences. It contends Carter seeks direct country talks to improve image, but public fate hinges on deeds and real results, not PR. It contrasts past leaders using media with current expectations for direct communication and honest performance.

N.Y Washington, D.C Washington White House New England Carter P.R Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Bardstown

Energy policy clash over synthetic fuels and conservation

John B. Oakes argues the Carter administration overstates synthetic fuels while urging a larger, safer push for energy conservation. He envisions a massive federal program for insulation, efficient buildings, small scale solar, utility efficiency, stricter auto standards, higher fuel prices, and expanded mass transit to cut energy use and imports without environmental risks.

N.Y. Times Carter Mr. Carter Delaware United States Los Angeles

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