Ray Boyce to retire from Frederick County School Board
After 16 years on the Frederick County School Board including four as chair, Ray Boyce retires to end a long tenure marked by a calm leadership. He praised his successor William Zirkle and reflected on projects such as Dowell J Howard Vocational School and the Apple Pie Ridge high school site.
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Frederick County
Carpers Valley Golf Club
Somoza Face Uprising in Nicaragua After Stewart Killing
The article discusses the fallout from ABC journalist Bill Stewart's murder in Managua. It notes Somoza's regime facing international pressure, calls for resignation, and Sandinista gains amid fears of a Castro-esque shift. A free democratic Nicaragua is hoped for as a tribute to Stewart.
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Vance calls for transitional national unity in Nicaragua
US Secretary of State Cyrus Vance says the root issue is mistrust between Nicaragua's government and its people. He argues any crisis solution must replace the current regime with a transitional government of national reconciliation that includes all major groups.
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Nicaragua
National Reconciliation
Cyrus R. Vance
Gerrymandering 1980s politics and GOPAC’s vow
James Kilpatrick explains gerrymandering origins and the 1980 GOPAC effort to redraw state legislative lines after the census. He notes Republicans aim to gain 300 seats in 800 districts, hoping to influence reapportionment battles, with 18 governors and leader J.E.B. Carney driving the drive.
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Delaware
J.E.B. Carney
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Virginia
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Young Carney
Big House
Capitol Hill
California
Advice for the June Bride Glittering list of marriage tips from 1979
A humorous NYT piece offers 24 rules for newlyweds on balancing love and entertainment. It humorously pairs domestic chores with pop culture touchpoints, urging harmony through shared watching, timing, and lighthearted concessions amid marital quirks.
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NY Times News Service
New York
Cary Grant
Toplessness and Bikini History From Cote D’Azur to American Beaches
A columnist tracks the bikini’s rise in the 1960s and the emergence of the one piece, arguing topless sunbathing may become accepted in the United States. He weighs sociopolitical risks, zoning, and individual choice as beach culture evolves.
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Cote D’azur
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Myself
France
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