Debating James Wood High School funding options
Frederick County ponders how to raise 1.1 million to finish James Wood High School on Apple Pie Ridge. Alternatives include a tax increase, federal revenue sharing, tapping a 1.7 million surplus, or VPSA or general obligation bonds with a March 14 decision looming.
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County Board of Supervisors
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Letter to the Editor on Dog Shootings in Stephens City
Gary A. Lofton of Estates Lakeside E says a Siberian Husky pair was shot near his home and the sheriff’s office and dog warden did little to investigate. He argues Ms Mauck’s view was misinformed and urges accountability.
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Ms. Mauck
Gary A. Lofton
Lakeside
Stephens City
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A Plea for Reason Over Food
A NAS committee urges flexibility in food and drug regulation, opposing the Delaney Clause. It proposes risk classifications for foods and additives and cites saccharin as showing no clear human cancer link. The piece praises Dr. Elizabeth Whelan’s council for balanced debate and calls for public risk-benefit disclosure.
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Academy
FDA
American Council On Science and Health
Elizabeth N. Whelan
Harvard School of Public Health
Federal pressure tests Carter as UNC row intensifies
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak analyze HEW raids on the University of North Carolina and the political fallout for President Carter. They discuss Governor Hunt, University President Friday, and Mary Berry, arguing federal desegregation tactics threaten southern political support and could reshape higher education policy.
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N.C
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Jim Hunt
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Health, Education and Welfare Department
Carter
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Washington
North Carolina
HEW
Joseph Califano
Mary Berry
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Friday
Berry
Feds
Naacp Legal Defense Fund
New York
Joe
Joe Califano
The World Is Getting Bigger By Russell Baker
Russell Baker writes on how the dollar’s decline makes distant places feel farther. He contrasts Concorde travel with astronomical costs creating “dark places” like Paris, Geneva, and Europe, while inner places shrink to a bus ride to Providence. He notes inflation and exchange rates push strong destinations out of reach.
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Switzerland
France
Philadelphia
Germany
Buffalo
Greenland
Newark
Washington, D.C
South America
Cape Cod
Rehoboth
Del
Paris
New York
Providence
Marrakesh
Alan Bator
Asbury Park
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