City Hall to Host Jan 20 Hearing on Stonewall Ave Closure
A public meeting is set for Thursday January 20 at 7 30 p m in the city hall council chamber to weigh the impact of closing a 147 foot Stonewall Ave stretch west of Stewart St The review group includes John L Kater Lee A Ebert Joel E Stone James Kincaid and A Ryland Conner Residents west of Stewart St between Cork St and Town Run may face traffic and parking changes tied to Memorial Hospital including linking hospital Stonewall to nearby parking lots The meeting aims to gather citizen input before a Feb 2 written report to City Council
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Stonewall Ave
Council Chamber
City Hall
Stewart St
Cork St
Town Run
John L. Kater
Lee A. Ebert
Joel E. Stone
James Kincaid
A. Ryland Conner
Republicans Rally Behind Lt. Gov John Dalton For Governor Bid
Political perspective notes Lt. Gov John Dalton is favored for the Virginia GOP nomination for governor after the General Assembly session. Former Governor Linwood Holton backs Dalton and says the party supports him. Dalton has conducted statewide meetings and campaigned for Ford, while two candidates have announced for attorney general and only Sen A Joseph Canada has declared for lieutenant governor.
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John Dalton
Sen
A. Joseph Canada
Virginia Beach
Alion
Dalton likely to support party nominees in 19th campaign
Halton says he has no plans to run this year and will campaign for party nominees. Susie Mote, Winchester Republican chair, expects Dalton's enthusiastic endorsement and sees no opposition, noting two strong candidates Coleman and Durrette in a tight contest. Mrs. Mote also serves on the Republican State Central Committee.
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Halton
Schlesinger Named Energy Czar Faces Environmental Fire
President elect Carter taps James R. Schlesinger as energy czar amid criticism from environmentalists who fear his nuclear push. Schlesinger, ex defense secretary and former AEC chair, backed nuclear power while also showing interest in solar and other non nuclear energy sources. The decision follows his controversial role overseeing the 1971 Amchitka underground test and his witness of the blast with his family.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
James R. Schlesinger
America
Schlesinger
Jimmy Carter
Old Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Amchitka
Alaska
Energy Authority
Craig Hosmer
California
Joint Committee On Atomic Energy
Atomic Industry
Bal Harbour
Fla
Arthur D. Little
Carter
Scehlesinger
Letters on nuclear policy and local issues fill Star page
The letter by former AEC chief Schlesinger argues for nuclear energy with environmental caution. Readers weigh retirement of fossil fuels and discuss coffee trade and local park site choices for a lighted baseball field near Shenandoah College in Winchester Virginia with community perspectives.
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the Star
Winchester Planning Commission
Winchester
Shenandoah College and Conservatory of Music
National Guard
Ford backs Baker as national chairman in final party maneuver
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report President Ford’s decision to publicly back James Baker, his 1976 campaign manager, for GOP national chairman. The move clashes with private advice to stay neutral and risks prolonging the Ford Reagan rift while Baker appeals in the Northeast.
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Washington
Ford
James Baker
Mr. Ford
William Brock
Tennessee
Baker
Fordman Baker
White House
Reagan
Rockefeller
John B. Connally
Connally
Jfk Complex
National Committee
District of Columbia
House
Howard B
Bo) Callaway
Brock
Rogers Morton
Callaway
Oval Office
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Lulu Williams
Dalton
General Assembly
Linwood Holton
John
Holton
Gerald Ford
Virginia
Canada
A. Marshall Coleman
Staunton
del. Wyatt B. Durrette Jr
Vienna
Susie Mote
Republican
Coleman
Durrette
Schlesinger and
Energy
Schlesingers
Nixon
U.S. News & World Report
Brazil
Lewis H. Ebert
Douglas B. O'Connell
Eugene P. Miller
Winchester Vo
W.P. Duke Simons
Rt. 1
Box
Gore
Millwood Ave
College
Senseng Road
Millwood Avenue
Winchester Parks and Recreation Board
Benjamin M. Butler
Washington St
Virgil I. Brown
Fairview Ave
Stephen G. Butler
Linda A. Butler
Garber Road
Thomas T. Byrd
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Ford's
New York
Kennedy Airport
South
Utah
Richard Richards
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