First Snow Was No Joke
First snow of the season fell across the area beginning 8 p.m. extending through the Shenandoah Valley to Salisbury Maryland with three to five inches in spots. By morning sleet and rain followed. travel and school disruptions occurred as officials warned of slick roads and hazardous conditions.
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Washington, D.C
National Weather Service
Shenandoah Valley
Fredericksburg
Salisbury
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren County
Frederick County
Melton Wright
Wright
Clarke County
Wade Johnson
South Pacific previews at James Wood High School
Inside Ore Waele preview notes James Wood High School stage Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific with performances Thursday and Friday nights. Shenandoah News lists a public hearing Thursday to designate 14 miles of the Shenandoah River as Scenic River on Area News page.
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James Wood High School
Shenandoah
Shenandoah River
Area News
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Warner's Senate win certified by 4721 vote margin
Virginia Board of Elections certified Republican John Warner as the winner over Democrat Andrew Miller by 4721 votes. Warner led 613232 to 608511 with 50.1 to 49.7 percent after computer counts and hand recounts. Miller considers recount options and possible court or Senate appeal.
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Richmond
Virginia Board of Elections Today
John Warner
U.S. Senate
Andrew Miller
Warner
Midler
Joan Mahan
Mahan
Judy Peachee
Williamsburg
Miller
Troy
Fairfax City
Rockingham County
Elections Board
Christian School Controversy Part I: Broad Reinterest Creates Problems
A 1970s era overview notes private Christian schools expand nationally with about 14,000 schools and 4 percent of students. Virginia hosts roughly 150 schools in quiet settings while North Carolina faces 62 schools in church state separation suits. Continued on Page 2.
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America
The
Star
American Association of Christian Schools
Virginia
North Carolina
Troops Return From Jonestown After Mass Death Toll
U S troops fly home from Guyana delivering 908 American bodies and one Guyanese. Survivors numbering over 80 remain in Guyana as authorities continue the investigation into the Ryan killing and Jonestown deaths. FBI agents will question survivors at Charleston base.
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Georgetown
Guyana
U.S
Jonestown
United States
Peoples Temple
Jonestown Jungle
Leo J. Ryan
D-Calif
Larry Layton
San Francisco
Charles Berkman
Indianapolis
Layton
Ryan
Berkman
State Department
Washington
Charleston
S.C
Air Force Base
FBI
Charles Devie
Jim Jones
Soviet Union
Jones
Feodor Timoseyev
Timofeyev
Moscow
Dover
del., Air Force Base
William S. Gordon
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Powhatan School
Sacred Heart Academy
Seventh Day Adventist Elementary School
Potomac Edison Power Co
Frederick-Clarke
Virginia Dept. of Highways
Wendell Seldon
Loudoun St
Seldon
Bob Adams
South Kent Street
J. Miles Cary
Michael Grooms
Pat Sisler
Shenandoah Valley Baptist Church
Newness
Bridge Sum Erereeeresergeesaees
Kashastaha
Abby
Senate
Anthony Troy
Christian School
By Joe Bageant
Western Association of Christian Schools
Christian Educators Association of the Southeast
Russia
Pentagon
Wasington
Maj
Brigham Shuler
Delaware
John Moscatelli
Guyana Task Force
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