Worth Thinking About on Millwood Ave Stadium Site
The Winchester editorial urges the City Council to reconsider locating a lighted baseball stadium on Millwood Avenue citing Shenandoah College concerns about aesthetics and traffic. An alternative at Sensenge Road near I 81 is offered with cost coverage by Shenandoah, while Park and Recreation favors Millwood.
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Winchester
Millwood Ave
Armory
Shenandoah College
Planning Commission
Pleasant Valley Road
Shenandoah
Senseng Road
I-81
WE. Bridgeforth
Bridgeforth
Parks and Recreation
Millwood
One Vote Shifts GOP Leadership In Senate
U S Senator Percy’s absence swings the GOP minority leader post to Howard Baker by a 19 to 18 vote over Robert Griffin. Byrd is chosen Democratic leader by acclamation as Humphrey steps aside. Percy cites France visit.
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Sen
Percy
U.S
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Baker
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Sen. Baker
Griffin
Owever
West Virginia
Robert Byrd
Hubert Humphrey
Minnesota
Humphrey
Missile Versus Civil Defense Shapes Nuclear Strategy
Evans and Novak report that Soviet underground command posts and mass shelters imply a strategic edge in a nuclear war. The Carter administration may reverse Ford's stance, while debate grows in the Pentagon whether the U.S. should harden industrial sites. Rockefeller backs civil defense. SALT talks have not addressed this issue.
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Washington
U.S
Soviet Union
Moscow
Pentagon
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Nixon
New York Times
George J. Keegan Jr
Air Force
Keegan
Nelson Rockefeller
Talking Woman and the rise of women as journalists
James Kilpatrick reflects on Shana Alexander’s book Talking Woman and praises women journalists Meg Greenfield Mary McGrory Elizabeth Drew and Shana Alexander for transforming reporting into writing. He laments his past criticisms of women in journalism and celebrates their craft.
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Washington
Barney Kilgore
Wall Street Journal
Shana Alexander
Life
Newsweek
Annie Dillard
Tinker Creek
Emily Dickinson
Bronte
Mencken
Meg Greenfield
The
Post
Mary McGrory
Star
Elizabeth Drew
Washington Journal
Rebecca West
Nuremburg
Patty Hearst
Letters From The Star Editor On Smoking And Stadium Complaints
Letters discuss parental concerns about minors smoking and secondhand smoke in public venues, urge support for ASH and C.A.B. actions, and critique a proposed Winchester stadium plan near Shenandoah College. The second letter praises Handley cross country coach Gary Brown and his program at Daniel Morgan Middle School, commending his impact and athletes.
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Star
C.A.B
Civil Aeronautics Board
Conn. Ave. N.W
Washington, D.C
Brown
the Star
Handley
Daniel Morgan
Gary Brown
Winchester
Bob White
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Parks and Recreation Board
Charles H. Percy
Virgin Senior
William Li. Scott
Thomas
Rencents Mae
Lewis H. Ebert
Douglas
O'Conn
Eugene P. Miller
Mors
Edirongs
Congress
House
Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Sen. Percy
France
Illinois
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Kremlin
By James J. Kilpatrick
Hearsts
Grant Wood
Drs. Masters and Johnson
Bill
Gini
Marlon Brando
Robert Mardian
Watergate
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Dresden
H.L. Mencken
E.B. White
Norman Mailer
D. Keith Mann
Jimmy Breslin
Shana
ASH
Action On Smoking & Health
P.O. Box
Igh
Virginia
Ours
Marian W. Carr
J. K. Carr
Rostel Rd
Columbus
New Mexico
Charles C. Miller
Wilson
National Guard
Mexico
Winchester S
2Nd Virginia Infantry
Brownville
Texas
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