Frederick to appoint committee to set downzoning criteria
A downzoning committee will be appointed by the Frederick County Planning Commission at 2 p.m. Wednesday to establish specific downzoning criteria. The panel will include assessors, appraisers and county officials versed in zoning and land values. Public hearings on conditional use permit requests will also be held.
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Frederick County
Bernard and
Carolyn Turner
Denny’s Inc
Robert Fulton
Down
Eskridge and Long Construction Co
Warren County Fair Opens With Miss Warren County Pick
Warren Fair in Front Royal opened amid showers with crowds and midway rides. Today features include floral and pastry exhibits from 9 to 11 30 a m, gates to exhibits and attractions at 6 p m, a Three Wheel event, and at 7 p m the 4 H Baby Beef Show in the cattle barn at Jaycee Fairgrounds Rt 522 intersection with Rt 661.
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Jaycee Fairgrounds
Virginia Woman Avoids Missed Kidney Transplant After 10-Year Wait
Ruth Jones of White Hall Va endured a decade on the transplant list before a kidney matched. After an all-night search she was found at a Holiday Inn campground near Rudee Inlet, enabling a transplant at University Hospital in Charlottesville. doctors say matches hinge on antigens and timing.
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia Hospital
Ruth Jones
White Hall
University Hospital
Lanée Gober
Mrs.Jones
Mrs. Jones
Dr. Gober
Jerry Lewis Telethon Sets New Record In Las Vegas
Las Vegas hosts the 14th Jerry Lewis Muscular Dystrophy telethon raising 30,075,227 dollars. Horst Petzall notes Hurricane David reduced Miami contributions but the event still topped last year by about one million. The 21-hour show featured Sammy Davis Jr Burt Reynolds the Rolling Stones Paul McCartney Wings Kiss and Peter Frampton amid a 3000 participant Superdance.
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Jerry Lewis
Labor Day
Miami
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Horst Petzall
MDA
Petzall
Sammy Davis Jr
Burt Reynolds
Rolling Stones
Paul McCartney
Wings
Kiss
Peter Frampton
New York
United States
Weather snapshot and rainfall data for Virginia region
Partly cloudy conditions persist with scattered storms possible in the Northern Valley and along the coast of Virginia. Extended outlook calls for rain Thursday, then fair Friday and Saturday with highs near 80 and nightly lows in the 60s to 70s.
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Virginia
National Weather Service
Radio Station Goes Solar Powered Signal in Ohio
Luke Thaman unveils WBNO at Bryan as the first U S commercial station to broadcast on solar energy. A 500 watt daytime transmitter uses 33 600 PV cells over a third of an acre to generate up to 15 kilowatts, powering the 40 mile signal with stored excess in batteries.
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Bryan
Ohio
Luke Thaman
WBNO
U.S. Department of Energy
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Crevasse Swallows Climber as Storm Halts Rescue
A blizzard and crevasse trap leave a climber missing while Dale Click 26 of Seattle died after a 20 foot fall in another crevasse. Rangers and climbers recovered the body but could not retrieve it amid the storm. An MIT engineer notes solar power helps a local station stay on air during sunless days.
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Rangers
Cuntain
Dale Click
Seattle
Malcolm Names U F Assistants For 1979 80 Campaign
Malcolm R Thomas Malcolm public service division chairman for the 1979 80 United Fund Campaign has named his captains as part of the 199 200 goal. The list includes Jack Booth Winchester Public Schools Larry Mullin Frederick County Public Schools Ed Varra Shenandoah College Tom Mills Lord Fairfax Community College Jonas Chamberlin Postal Service Don Ratcliff Social Security Dave Denham State Employees Dorothy Keckley Frederick County Employees Robin Cowherd City Employees Bill Buckner Federal Employees in Martinsburg Sue Ross Corps of Engineers Daniel Shenk Dowell J Howard School. Malcolm, supervisor for Shawnee District Frederick County, is educated in West Virginia and Virginia and works in the Frederick County School System. Campaign chairman Dr John Capehart praised Tom and his assistants saying they will come through.
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R. Thomas Malcolm
Public Service Division
United Fund
Jack Booth
Winchester Public
Larry Mullin
Frederick County
Ed Varra
Shenandoah College
Tom Mills
Lord Fairfax Community College
Jonas Chamberlin
Postal Service
Don Ratcliff
Dave Denham
Dorothy Keckley
Robin Cowherd
Bill Buckner
Martins
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