Spring Mood Feels In The Shenandoah Valley
Shenandoah Valley residents greet warmer weather with springtime chatter and plans. Wilkins of Winchester and DuPlantis of Berryville share varied takes on today’s sun and wind while Kerns of Front Royal watches birds. Temperatures rise to the 50s with rain possible tonight or tomorrow and a return to winter by early next week.
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Shenandoah Valley
Magnolia Wilkinson
Winchester
Rose C. DuPlantis
Berryville
Arbutus Wiggins
Flora Kerns
Daisy Grimes
Violet Minor
Jonquils
Lilly Russell
Front Royal
May Carper
Star's Great Easter Bunny Coloring Contest
The Star announces a coloring contest with $100 in prizes for eight children. Two age groups, one to six and six to nine, will compete for $20 $15 $10 and $5 in each category. Judges will be Area Art instructors. Entry requires clipping Monday's Living section. Winners announced Saturday March 25.
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Star
All Area Basketball Team Highlighted in Star
The Star showcases its All Area Basketball team on page 11 highlighting standout players from the region. Coaches and analysts weigh in on top guards forwards and centers across local schools.
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Eres
the Star
Miners to Receive Back-to-Work Orders in Virginia
US Marshal Paul Puckett says striking United Mine Workers in southwest Virginia will begin receiving back-to-work orders bright and early today after a delay from plane trouble. About 70 orders are to be delivered to District 28 and local presidents, with many miners expected to disobey the Taft Hartley injunction.
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Castlewood
Paul Puckett
United Mine Workers
Virginia
Puckett
Roanoke
Abingdon
Washington
Union
District 28
Banner Jones
Norton
Guest River
Ray Marshall
Doug Arrington
Island Creek Coal Co
Pittston Co
Coal Division
Westmoreland Coal Co
Mike Maslin
Island Creek
Buchanan County
Carter
Legislative finale nears as pari mutuel gains final vote
Weary legislators expect an early adjournment in Richmond after a 60 to 34 House vote approving amendments to the pari mutuel betting bill and Governor Dalton’s anticipated signature. Abortion aid for Medicaid women was defeated, while budget talks continue in conference on the 9.1 billion plan.
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Star
Richmond
House
Senate
Capitol
General Assembly
Raymond R
Andy"’ Guest Jr
Front Royal
Guest
John N. Dalton
William A. Truban
Woodstock
Negotiators Meet for Second Straight Day
Coal industry and United Mine Workers negotiators resume talks amid a nationwide 96 day strike while federal marshals attempt a second round of back to work orders. Leaders caution settlement hinges on miners and stress possible weekend sessions.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
Nicholas T. Camicia
Pittston Coal Co
UMW
Arnold Miller
Warm blood debate reshapes view of dinosaurs
The American Association for the Advancement of Science session in Washington spotlighted a debate on dinosaur metabolism. Yale's Ostrom cites evidence for warmbloodedness and erect posture, while Bakker links high-energy activity to blood pressure and predator–prey ratios.
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Times News Service
New York
Earth
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Washington
John H. Ostrom
Yale University
Robert T. Bakker
Johns Hopkins University
Bakker
Ostrom
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