26 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1977
Page
1
Virginia and North Carolina forecasts show showers and thundershowers possible in the southwest Sunday, with partial clearing else. Highs mainly in the 80s, lows in the 60s, and unsettled afternoon and evening shower chances in mountains and Piedmont through Monday.
A large posse of about 150 lawmen and volunteers pursues Gene Leroy Hart, convicted rapist and suspect in the June 13 killings of three Girl Scouts. The manhunt covers a 10 square mile area near a Girl Scout camp as rain complicates footprints. Hart faces three counts of first degree murder after escaping Pryor jail nearly four years ago. locals fear escalation if Hart remains at large.
HEW Secretary Joseph Califano says 214 doctors who asked to be omitted will still be listed with a note of the complaint. The revised list, delayed by errors in the March edition, will include 46 physicians who contested 1975 Medicare earnings and may appear without full information unless they supply more data.
AP dispatch describes two years of extreme dryness forcing water cuts in over 100 cities. It notes Marin Monterey and Los Angeles enforcing restrictions, water cops in Beverly Hills, and creative conservation from hotels to movie studios. Citizens report changes in routines and landscaping amid dwindling reservoirs. The piece also details an unrelated Chicago arrest report about two female deputies.
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