UVa Ordered to Process Applications of 3 Women
A federal judge ordered the University of Virginia to process applications from three Charlottesville women for admission to the College of Arts and Sciences. The injunction comes as part of a suit alleging sex discrimination, with a three judge panel to hear the case September 29.
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Uva
Richmond
University of Virginia
Charlottesville
College of Arts and Sciences
U.S
Robert R. Merhige
American Civil Liberties Union
Nancy L. Anderson
Nancy Jaffe
Virginia Anne Scott
Je Anne Kirsten
Merhige
State seeks to save Henry Clay office in Lexington
Kentucky officials sue to preserve the original law office of Henry Clay in Lexington as a Presbyterian church seeks to dispose of the building to allow expansion.
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Frankfort, Ky
Henry Clay
Lexington
Dear Abby panel prompts strange pool pregnancy tale and family money dispute
A reader questions an Australian case claiming a public pool as a father. Other letters discuss a father billing a college graduate, marital trust issues, a wife fearing her husband’s famous newscaster travels, and afan tastes of jealousy toward a prominent TV figure.
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Abigail van Buren
Chicago Tribune-M. ¥. News Synd., Inc
Abby
Sydney
Australia
Dingaling
Winchester Fire School to Offer Four 30 Hour Classes
Four 30 hour classes basic standard advanced and specialized will be taught at the 1969 Winchester Fire School Registration for the school will be held from 7 to 7 30 p m tomorrow at Rouss Fire Hall The basic class covers duties and firefighting basics while standard covers structural firefighting search and rescue and more The advanced class trains officers and requires 60 hours of prior credit The specialized class targets drivers and operators with training on aerial trucks and large volume streams Classes run 9 a m to noon and 1 to 4 p m on Sept 13 14 20 and 21 at the Fire Training Center on Woodstock Lane A briefing follows registration and a Graduation Banquet is Sept 24 at Friendship Fire Hall All Winchester Frederick County and nearby area fire companies are invited to register
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Winchester Fire School
Rouss
Winchester Fire
Winchester
Fire Training Committee
BF. Groves, Jr
Bill Sheads
Woodstock Lane
Friendship Fire Hall
Frederick County
Berryville
Front Royal
Strasburg
Martinsburg
Charles Town
W.va
Hermit Crabs Depend on Empty Shells for Homes
Hermit crabs use only shells that are empty of their former occupants since they cannot extract the original mollusk. They wait for shells to become vacant before moving in.
City Cuts Taxes for 22nd Time
City Council of San Leandro California reduces the city tax rate for the 22nd consecutive time. The rate falls 2 cents to 97 cents per $100 of assessed valuation, while total valuation rises about 21.9 percent, boosting expected revenue by 21.7 percent since the 1947 peak of $1.98.
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San Leandro
Calif
San Francisco
American Petroleum Depletion Policy and Energy Security
A discussion of oil exploration costs and the 272 percent depletion tax deduction. The piece argues continuing this policy supports domestic oil exploration, lowers consumer energy costs, and safeguards national security by reducing dependence on foreign oil. It notes industry profits and taxes are not excessive and emphasizes consumer benefit.
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America
U.S
U.S. Department of the Interior
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