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Letter To Editor
Rappahannock News Washington, Virginia Dear Editor-.
I hope that everyone who owns property and everyone who hopes to own property in Rappahannock County will read the proposed Rappahannock County Zoning Ordinance
I think that anyone who reads it will be alarmed enough to come to the hearing on January 29 at 10 a.m. in the Court House.
Sincerely yours,
Mary R. Miller
Madison County Youth 4-H Exchangee in India
The city of Madras, in India "is probably the cleanest and prettiest of any I have visited in this country," says Robert Jenkins, a delegate to India under the 4-H sponsored International Farm Youth Exchange program. Jenkins, 23, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Jen kins of Graves Mill in Madison County. He arrived in northern India in September. Since then, he has been mov ing further south, living for about a month in different re gions. He will continue to make these visits around the country until he returns to the United States in March. "There are many differences between the North and South, just as there are in our coun try," he notes. Madras, he says, is a coastal city with a long, sandy beach along the Bay of Bengal. Both the city and state of Madras are famed for their many beaut iful Hindu temples. "The temples are built of stone, with high fort-like walls along which are tall towers," says the 4-H IFYE delegate. "An art student’s dream, the towers—sometimes 100 feet high—are covered from top to bottom with fancy carvings "Inside the temple walls are the buildings, also decorated with fancy works of sculpture housing the statues of the Hindu gods, which the people come to worship. The temples all date back to at least 600 A%D. There are no temples so large or so beautiful in northern India." Another difference in the South, says Jenkins, is that cropping can be carried on the year around. Rice, peanuts,
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