Capehart Named Winchester Schools Superintendent Successor
John C. Capehart takes over Winchester city schools succeeding Jake Johnson after 14 years. Capehart previously served as teacher coach and assistant principal at Handley High School and as director of instruction and assistant superintendent. A May 15 workshop at Daniel Morgan Middle School emphasized strengthening ties between the city and its schools with broad participation.
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Jake Johnson
John C. Capehart
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Capehart
Handley High School
Daniel Morgan Middle School
The $84 000 Question About DeBolt Consulting Pact
Virginia Democrats question an $84,000 paid to Edward S. DeBolt, a GOP strategist, as a state travel agency consultant. The piece notes his track record, compares salaries, and suggests competitive bidding for large consulting contracts.
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Virginia State Travel Service
Edward S. DeBolt
John Dalton
John Warner
Joseph V. Gartlan
Fairfax
Del
Alson Smith Jr
Winchester
DeBolt
Virginia
Letter to the Editor defending HBO and personal choice
A reader responds to a June 20 ad opposing HBO, arguing cable can exist without HBO and praising the channel for varied programming. The letter defends parental control and contrasts HBO content with a violent news report, urging CCW to focus on broader issues.
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the Star
Evening Star
Winchester
HBO
CCW
Herbie
Laurel & Hardy
Yesteryear
Jesse Owens
Gong
Larry Holmes
Mike Weaver
America
Federal Whitewash of Education
A syndicated denunciation argues that NEA and IRA planned a prestige Commission on Reading Trends to polish educational data. It claims a small staff, a highprofile advisory board, and biased reporting will mislead about real reading declines while blaming socioeconomic factors.
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National Education Association
International Reading Association
United States
Commission of Reading Trends
Tom Sawyer
Paul Copperman
Vienna sees prophecy tested in Carter Brezhnev talks
James Reston notes Vienna's habit of humbling prophets as Carter and Brezhnev arrive with guarded optimism. The piece compares past summits, the 1814 Congress of Vienna, and Metternich to endear the scene while warning that decisive breakthroughs remain unlikely amid mistrust, arms talks, and regional tensions.
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Carter
Brezhnev
Metternich
Stumbling at the Summit exposes Brezhnev and Carter
William Safire analyzes the Vienna summit where Brezhnev's public stumble, aided by Carter, underscores the frailty of SALT II. He argues Soviet resolve, possible renewed negotiations, and U.S. Senate leverage shaping future arms talks amid a tense climate of distrust and strategic maneuvering.
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Carter
U.S
U.S. Senate
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