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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1979

Page

2

Bill Faces Defeat Over School Prayer Proposal

Washington AP liberals on the House Judiciary Committee may doom Helms' plan to bar federal judicial review of state voluntary school prayer laws as the amendment shifts between court jurisdiction bills. The Senate moved the proposal to routine Supreme Court jurisdiction legislation before sending it to the House.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Jesse Helms Helms Supreme Court House Committee Senate North Carolina High Court

City Streets Closed for Three Days for Repainting

City engineer L L Branner announced street closures for three days starting this morning at 8 00 due to traffic markings. Streets include Amherst Valley and Millwood Avenues among others. closures run until 5 pm Thursday with rain delaying completion.

L.L. Branner Amherst St Whittier Medical Circle Rt. 37 Valley Ave Middle Road York Ave Weems Lane Paper Mill Road

Complaint Charges Shipyard With Unfair Labor Practices

Newport News The National Labor Relations Board alleges Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co engaged in unfair labor practices by continuing payroll deductions for Peninsula Shipbuilders Association dues after workers joined the Steelworkers. The case, issued by John S. Irving, cites 200 employees affected and follows a disputed 1978 bargaining election.

Newport News Newport Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co National Labor Relations Board John S. Irving Irving Peninsula Shipbuilders Association Steelworkers Union PSA

Mount Crawford to Appeal Power Line Case to Virginia Supreme Court

Mount Crawford Virginia moves its fight against Vepco to the Virginia Supreme Court after the SCC denied a reopen request over a 230 kilovolt line through town. The council, calling it the moral equivalent of war, seeks funds via a citizen defense committee to pursue the appeal before the week ends. The town, with about 375 residents, says the line blocks growth land and lacked town notice.

Mount Crawford Rockingham County Virginia Supreme Court Virginia Electric & Power Co High Court Vepco Larry Hoover State Corporation Commission SCC Citizens’ “Defense Committee Supreme Court Hoover

Weather report for Northern Valley and Virginia area

The forecast calls for a fair night with lows in the 30s, increasing clouds Wednesday with a chance of rain by evening and highs around 60. For Virginia, expect a fair night with 30s to low 40s, rising clouds Wednesday with likely southwest rain and chances elsewhere by evening, highs in the upper 50s to low 60s. Extended outlook through Saturday shows clouds with a chance of rain Thursday, then partly cloudy Saturday with daytime highs in the 60s and nightly lows in the mid 40s to mid 50s. Rainfall totals and historical averages for the past years are listed, with details on monthly averages and notable rainfall records.

Pacific Northwest Northern Valley Virginia National Weather Service

Frederick County to debate Winchester Mall site plan

Supervisors will review the Winchester Mall site plan after the Frederick County Planning Commission recommended approval. The initial phase includes two stores Drug Fair and Safeway with plans for 60 more stores. The mall would sit between I-81 and Rt. 7 east of Winchester and is planned as a non- statewide project.

Winchester Mall Frederick County Planning Commission Safeway Planning Commission I-81 Rt. 7 Winchester

Secretaries Assn To Meet Tonight In Winchester

Shenandoah Valley Legal Secretaries Assn to hold monthly meeting at Carper's Valley Country Club with social hour at 6 30 and dinner at 7 Dues payable by May 1 Reservations phone Betty Jones 667 4640. Supervisors meet with Frederick County Sanitation Authority for quarterly session and hold 7 30 p m public hearing on secondary roads construction rural addition requests. A second hearing on rezoning 175 acres in J P Darlington subdivision from B 2 to R 3. Board will consider assessors appointments a conditional use permit and a plat revision in Frederick County Board Room at 7 p m.

Winchester. Shenandoah Valley Legal Secretaries Assn Carper’s Valley Country Club Betty Jones Development Corporation of America Westminster Frederick County Sanitation Authority J.P. Darlington County Board of Assessors Frederick County Board Room Frederick County Board OF Supervisors Frederick County Frederick County Planning Commission Adolph Hockman Mary Hockman Oak Street Winchester Virginia Gainesboro Board of Assessors

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