Black vote may sway tight Virginia elections
Virginia black leaders say the 6 percent of voters could decide close races though it is too early to tell if John Warner's remarks on racial integration hurt his bid. They note blacks seek economic improvement and open political stance, with party loyalty waning.
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Star
Virginia
John Warner
U.S. Navy
William Harris
University of Virginia
H.M. Brooks
Win
Chester
Sherman White
Charlottesville
Warner
White
Henry
No Immediate Decision On Post Office Property
USPS and local governments pause actions on the old Winchester post office as a joint facilities study runs through year end. The building totaling 10 550 square feet may be sold at public auction if neither city nor county backs a plan, with 2600 square feet set aside for a finance station.
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Star
U.S. Postal Service
J.F. Kenyon
Postal Service
Winchester
Frederick County
Berryville Avenue
Joint Capital Facilities Committee
VVKR
Alexandria
Warren Supervisors to Discuss School Funding
Warren County board meets to consider increasing the high school remodeling loan from 550000 to 595000 after a prior 2 2 vote absence. Public hearings at 8 pm cover mobile home placement in North River District second dwelling in South River District and Dayton Transport storage facility. Also on agenda preschool funding through CETA and other items including airport master plan and veterans monument. Police arrested several at Magic Fingers bawdy house operations with court date set for Oct 4.
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Frederick County
Senseny Road
County Sanitation Authority
James Wood Senior High
Wellington Jones
Sunnyside
Jones
Donald Warner
Front Royal
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Richard Keeler
Wilson Burke
Burke
Warren County Planning Commission
Lyle E. Beatty Sr
North River District
Arthur A. Seal
South River District
Dayton Transport
Rt. 655
Rt. 340 North
Ten Hurt in Series of Weekend Traffic Accidents
Kathleen Devereux reports ten people injured in multiple crashes around Winchester area. A 2 car collision on Rt 522 near Fairmont Ave sent six to hospital with four others hurt in separate Rt 7 and Rt 723 incidents. Police estimate damage totals ranging from $200 to $2,000.
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Scott Mason
Fairmont Ave
Winchester
John Goodwin
Sandra Wilson
Winchester Memorial Hospital
James C. Martin
Hans Shuman
Thomas Pullen
Dayton
Shuman
Rt. 522
Goodwin
Clarke County
Rt. 7
Ber
Frederick County
Rt. 723
James Mulhall
York
James Wisecarver
Mulhall
Oak Street
Elmer DeHaven
Evelyn J. Omps
Virgil Dise
Woodstock
Dise
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George M. Stoddart
Howell
John Dalton
Dr. Harris
Harris
Brooks
Black Voters Group
Marshall Coleman
U.S. Senate
Andrew Miller
Lewis Fickett
Raymond R. Guest
Winchester Evening Star
Area News
Warren
Front Royal Cooperative Pre
School Board
Front Royal-Warren County
Magic Fingers
S. Royal
E. F. Blackburn
C. L. Sturdivant
Kathleen Devereux
Ryville
Tracy White
John H. Enders
Edwin Gochenour
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