Word: lexington
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METCO Directors, Sheryl Goodloe and Cheryl Prescott, and Jeff Young, superintendent of the Lexington public school system, spoke of the advantages METCO has provided to the participating suburban school communities by increasing minority representation...
DIED. FOREGO, 27, one of racing's hardiest geldings; by lethal injection after fracturing his right hind leg; in Lexington, Ky. Enormous at 17 hands high, Forego raced like a runaway freight train--and his trainers complained that he carried about as much weight. He won 34 of 57 races, most memorably the 1976 Marlboro Cup. Lugging the top weight of 137 lbs., Forego thundered past Honest Pleasure in a come-from-behind victory, below, that helped earn him his third title as Horse of the Year...
...LEXINGTON, Va.: An unnamed female freshman, one of the first 30 women to be admitted to the Virginia Military Institute, dropped out last night. One down, twenty-nine to go ? or so the reprobates who dumped 30 dead lab rats in a towel marked "Save the Males" on the VMI's parade ground yesterday might think...
...LEXINGTON, Va: There's something different about the freshmen arriving today at the Virginia Military Institute. The historic school has opened its gates to 31 female cadets ? and officially ended its 158-year-old men-only policy...
...first part was a cinch: take the M60 from Ground Transportation to Manhattan. A short ride later, and there I was, on 125th Street and Lexington. Getting to 3rd Ave. and 45th Street from East Harlem? Piece of cake. Just transfer to a downtown bus, and look, there one is coming down Lexington now. OK, so the people on the bus gave me funny looks as I tucked my laptop between my feet and opened my complimentary Shuttle edition of the latest American Prospect: A Journal of the Liberal Imagination, but whatever; this is my public transportation...