Pete Luke

Named 366 times. These are the 331 blocks the name was read from, in the order the paper printed them.

Jul 11, 1974 that it be based on cubic yards of earth ...situation, noting that he thought the once-bad situation at Huntly had imp roved. Pete Luke said he’d visited all dump sites on June 11 and had found all the dumpsters full except one, and with a lot of trash scattered...
Jul 11, 1974 a long-distance toll to call ...their July 3 meeting . “I only pay $1.75 or $2!” exclaimed chairman Pete Luke. “Maybe I'll go to -jail and get a $3 haircut.” Sheriff John Walker Jenkins explained that “Earl Horton used to come out and cut their...
Aug 1, 1974 developing manpower needs and future needs that will help ...he warned of how other districts are in keen competition for such grants. Pete Luke was unconvinced. Bryd came right back, confessing to an aversion to consultants: “They borrow your watch to tell you what time it is.” He went...
Aug 1, 1974 to get there, you’ve got to move around.” Arthqr ...be no more adjusted to local problems than a man from Philadelphia,” objected Pete Luke, as Byrd still argued that a local staff member would be the best course to take. Luke was unconvinced, and he didn’t share Byrd’s horror...
Aug 1, 1974 Would this have an effect on job situations like ...PEOPLE AND they’ll go away where they can get the most money,” said Pete Luke. “We educate and train people in Rappahannock, and they go to Fauquier. The same thing happens in Fauquier, only they go to Prince William or...
Aug 1, 1974 with that part of the report. I’d hazard the ...the proposed study about ‘rural pockets of poverty.’” David Botts and McNear agreed. Pete Luke noted that there had already been a rural transportation study in Madison, and he wondered why another one was needed. “That study was to identify...
Aug 1, 1974 of us got turned off” in Madison by the ...Madison by the study, and he described some difficulties they had suffered. And Luke worried again about what would happen to a grantsupported program if the grant funds dried up. McNear reported to the entire commission that Fauquier’s Supervisors are...
Aug 8, 1974 spected. But this thing of putting it on the ...I think it’s strict enough.” SHOULDN’T we provide it on a voluntary basis?” Pete Luke asked. “It would be optional for the homebuilder, but available if he wanted it, and mandatory on certain public buildings.” The Supervisors made no decision...
Aug 8, 1974 what it should be like. Pete Luke suggested that what it should be like. Pete Luke suggested that the Supervisors make no decision about hiring the Piedmont Environmental Council at this meeting. “They can make a fine presentation about the things they do,” Luke said. “I’ve seen that and...
Aug 8, 1974 Norton, the county could not. “If it was compulsory, ...are expected to apply. “I can see why they didn’t make it compulsory,” Pete Luke said. “Interferring with private enterprise. There are a couple of private kindergartens in this county.” “I don’t think we’re really prepared to pass judgement on...
Aug 8, 1974 “Now I don’t want it to appear that I’m ...with teeth,” Davis said. BEFORE GENERAL Noce had made his presentation “on education,” Pete Luke briefed the Supervisors on what had happened between him and the school board. “I passed on to you copies of the letter they’d given me,”...
Aug 8, 1974 ton said, lnose standards oi quality required that schools ...do it that way.” “I agree that a plan is not the program,” Pete Luke said. “But it can get approval at higher echelons and become the program.” Luke said he’d been asked about the prospects of a referendum on...
Aug 22, 1974 So the Highway Department scrapped plans for a bypass ...of 3,000 feetofthe Thornton River and the displacement of 17 families and businesses. Pete Luke, chairman of ilappahannock’s Supervisors, represents the Piedmont magisterial district that includes Sperryville. He noted at the hearing in June, much as he had at the...
Aug 29, 1974 staff commented after Fanning Baumgardner and Herbert Barksdale read ...about preserving our land, we’re going to be in bad shape,” he said. Pete Luke said he is among those who are worried about the amount of property that’s being divided up into 25 acre lots. “After all, what can...
Aug 29, 1974 From Page 1 preserving areas of historic value. “I ...plastic.” “Maybe we should send copies of these goals to all the clubs,” Luke suggested. “There are a lot of women, with a lot of energy and ideas and force who could work with us to help achieve these thngs....
Aug 29, 1974 the plan could be presented at the next meeting ...you don’t have the people behind it from the start, it never works,” Pete Luke said. ‘‘You’ve got to get them behind you at the start.” “I agree there’s some need for education along these lines,” Herbert Barksdale said. ‘‘Some...
Aug 29, 1974 unty recreational. And it may have an impact on ...some ideas after the meeting, if you really want to make some money,” Pete Luke said, grinning towards Fanning Baumbardner. “And if you won’t listen, I will,” DeBergh nodded, with a laugh. Baumgardner noted that “more Rappahannock property has fallen...
Aug 29, 1974 From Page 3 review this pamphlet,” DeBergh asked of ...on this land?” Herbert Barksdale asked. ‘‘Not any time soon,” DeBergh told him. Pete Luke said that part of the flood plain designation had to do with water supply. ‘‘Practically every well in Sperryville is contaminated,” he said. DeBergh said...
Aug 29, 1974 some complaints were voiced about the way in which ...of a hay barn. Other Supervisors agreed, and said they’d heard similar tales. Pete Luke said he knew of several instances where the state assessors had put in a full day’s pay, even when they didn’t have a full day’s...
Aug 29, 1974 for the socialization. Some come in hours ahead of ...move them right in.” “When are you going to get to Rappahannock?” asked Pete Luke. “I’m rather disappointed with Orange right now, and I’d just as soon move the Orange operation down to Rappahannock,” said Ms. Clark. LUKE INDICATED he’d...
Aug 29, 1974 about it.” Fred Buswell then indicated his reservations. “Doesn’t ...against a program like this.” “Some people do contribute for this, don’t they?” Pete Luke asked of Ms. Clark. She said about a third of the old people pay for their meals. “It still seems to me there’s a duplication...
Aug 29, 1974 Richard McNear: “I don’t think this has any bearing ...Buswell insited. “If it would reduce taxes, I might feel differently, too,” admitted Pete Luke. “But if we didn’t take advantage of it, the funds would just be redistributed. Then, as a businessman, I want to get my share of...
Sep 5, 1974 Action, not study Action, not study RAPPAHANNOCK’S representation on the Region 9 Planning District Commission—mainly through Pete Luke, because he likes to talk a lot, and he does it effectively—have made some consistently good points about several regional projects that have come up....
Sep 5, 1974 by the Town of Warrenton.” Pete Luke of Rappahannock by the Town of Warrenton.” Pete Luke of Rappahannock was less sanguine about the study, however. He noted that a meeting had been held the previous night in Rappahannock with Criminal Justice Planner John Jones, and he said he understood...
Sep 5, 1974 do. ” Added McNear: “Having the state do it ...that the study ought to be done by the district itself, and finally, Pete Luke asked: “Who opens the mail for the (state) board?” “We could send it to Mr. Keene Byrd,” said McNear. Byrd is the Manpower Board member...
Sep 12, 1974 push” to see that the requirements are actually being ...said. “Why not? 1 don’t care if he sleeps on the cement floor,” Pete Luke said, adding another comment to the effect that conditions inside a jail shouldn’t be made to look more attractive than “outside.” “I WOULDN’T appreciate being...
Sep 12, 1974 H.B. Wood wondered how soon the 109 prisoners that ...it is,” Jenkins said. “But all this is what the state law says.” PETE LUKE NOTED that Sheriff Jenkins, Judge Rayner Snead and Fauquier Sheriff Luther Cox had gotten together and worked out the current arrangement, in which any long-term...
Sep 12, 1974 “AREN’T WE fortunate here, in that a complete soil ...was done several years ago?” Commonwealth’s Attorney George Davis asked. “It was done,” Pete Luke said. “But it hasn’t really been interpreted.” Dinsmoor White agreed. “There’s no interpretation except for agricultural purposes. We would be taking that and providing an...
Sep 12, 1974 fer back to the index for each separate thing. ...provide all that information out where you could see it at one time.” Pete Luke wasn’t sure, but he seemed to be in favor of the study, ‘‘We need to get our comprehensive plan structured so it will stand up....
Sep 12, 1974 “The last count tnat we nave results from was ...said. “Okay, you’ve made your point. You two get together and discuss it,” Pete Luke told Kilpatrick and Askew. “NOW, ON THIS Sperryville project. The Highway wrote me that the project has been deferred, that part of the road through...
Sep 12, 1974 From Page 3 to a lock-up.” John Walker Jenkins ...“What you’re saying is it takes two men to run a two-man office,” Pete Luke said. “I CAN’T SEE for the life of me why it takes more deputies to operate a lock-up than it does to operate the jail...
Sep 12, 1974 Gibbs said that the state requirements had not been ...litigation is still pending in court. “What happened there; why were you sued?” Pete Luke asked. The inmate who brought suit claimed he was not afforded the kind of treatment he should have been, Gibbs said. “What happened? He didn’t...
Sep 12, 1974 Pete Luke wondered if expenses incurred by the sheriff’s Pete Luke wondered if expenses incurred by the sheriff’s department under the present operation would go down once the county jail became a lock-up. “Like, would the food bill go down?’’ Luke wanted to know, suggesting that saving on this...
Sep 12, 1974 “As long as we have room,’’ he said. “But ...deputies earlier, even without the Supervisors’ approval. J “I UNDERSTAND that, John Walker,” Pete Luke said. “You could have done it and charged us
Sep 26, 1974 gardner — who as zoning administrator serves as secretary ...— who as zoning administrator serves as secretary to the Commission — and Pete Luke, chairman of the Supervisors, who also serves as the Supervisors’ representative to the Planning Commission. Herbert Barksdale, the planners chairman, had called Luke earlier to...
Sep 26, 1974 specifically what should be declared as conservation, historic or ...is to justify the zoning,” White said. Chairman of the Board of Supervisors, Pete Luke, apologized to visitors. “I’m sorry the members
Sep 26, 1974 r rviu r a^c x study would be matched ...I think we ought to start doing our homework and being prepared.” So Luke thought the question before the board was “what expense and detail do we want to go to in order to be prepared?” “Do we want to...
Sep 26, 1974 could provide help in a variety of ways. “Our ...to look beyond this, to think in terms of historic and scenic preservation.” Pete Luke said he wanted to be sure the Planning Commission had the support of the community as they went about preparing the plan. “That’s my philosophy...
Sep 26, 1974 Attorney, had not yet spoken. “Maybe it’s my fault ...found that people in Rappahannock like things as they are,” Dick Latham said. Pete Luke said a lot of people in the county would be surprised to know how much subdivision is occuring in the county. “I want a picture...
Sep 26, 1974 From Page 8 to see the county developed, he ...have some serious problem areas. I want to know where things are going,” Pete Luke said. “What are you voting on tonight?” Eileen Day asked. Pete Luke said he wasn’t sure that the Supervisors would vote on anything tonight. “But...