USDA moves to define junk food in schools
The USDA revisits a junk food definition aiming to ban items with less than 5 percent of daily values per serving or 100 calories. Critics say federal limits usurp local control and many districts like Winchester have already chosen locally, with some machines still allowed for ice cream in a few schools.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Johnny
Janie
Congress
Winchester
John Capehart
Symbolic Money and the Anthony Dollar Debate
The Susan B. Anthony mini dollar is seen as a feminist symbol and a marker of shrinking purchasing power. Officials plan a $600000 campaign to boost acceptance while predicting a 15 year lifespan versus the 18 month bill, with potential annual savings of about $50 million. Economists warn coin devices may raise prices toward a two dollar coin.
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Congress
Treasury
Area 13 Special Olympics Thanks Local Supporters
The Star commends Area 13 Special Olympics for a standout year with clinics and competitions. Volunteers from Clarke County High, Shenandoah College, Warren County and numerous clubs assisted events from bowling to gymnastics to track and field, aided by area businesses and agencies.
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the Star
Area 13
Special Olympics
Northside Bowling Lanes
Winchester
Clarke County Moose
Clarke County High School
Shenandoah College
Ron Lofts
Peggy Love
James Wood
Civitans
Knights of Columbus
Jaycee-ettes
Warren County
Sandy Wood
Handley High School
Denny Lee
C&p Telephone
Jaycees
Shenandoah Valley Runners Club
Handley National Honor Society
Northwestern Mental Retardation Services Board
City Rescue
Carter U2 flap harms U S Turkish ties and SALT bid
The U S push to fly U2 over Turkish airspace to win Senate votes for SALT II backfired damaging Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit and straining U S Turkish relations. Officials including Defense Chief Harold Brown and Deputy Secretary Warren Christopher faced criticism as Ankara viewed U2 pressure as coercive linked to military aid.
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Field Enterprises, Inc
Ankara
Carter
Senate
Bulent Ecevit
U.S
Turkey
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Iran
Congress
Verifica
Ecevit
Moscow
United States
John Brademas
Washington
Harold Brown
Kenan Evren
Pentagon
Hugh
Warren Christopher
Christopher
Brademas
Brown
Evren
Suleyman Demirel
White House
Direct Election: A Bad Idea by James J. Kilpatrick
Kilpatrick argues against Birch Bayh's direct national presidential election plan. He warns it would abolish the Electoral College, risk a fragmented party system, and threaten federalism. The piece casts doubt on Senate and House support and predicts a difficult ratification path.
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James J. Kilpatrick
Universal Press Syndicate
Washington
Senate
Birch Bayh
Indiana
Bayh
House of Representatives
Roosevelt
la Follette
Thurmond
Wallace
Women's Liberation
Socialist
Beauty and the Beach satire on vanity at the shore
Russell Baker lampoons beach culture and bikini fantasies as sunbathers seek virtue in vitamin D while exposing insecurities. The piece skewers стройbody worship, age shamelessness, and the absurd standard of beauty amid crowded sands and coastal life.
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Winchester Evening Star
Kathy Listman
Shenandoah
Bernadine Rollins
Frederick
Chris Scully
Janet Shade
Warren
Dwight Sours
Page
Becky Tripp
Clarke
Roger Williams
Northwestern Workshop
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
House
Beauty and the Beach
By Russell Baker
N.Y
David Sand
Mr. Nenecante
Michela
David
Weissmuller
Beve
Madison Aven
Southern California
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