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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1979
Page
2
The Carter administration distances itself from a threat to curb oil company profits and invest returns. Officials say no concrete proposals or rules exist and details on enforcement remain undefined. Powell and others suggest action may not be needed.
In Nicaragua, Somoza's national guard battered Esteli with tanks planes and guns for a week as rebels held the city. Red Cross workers were pinned down in their compound preventing aid to the wounded amid ongoing fighting. Refugees reported many casualties and up to 5,000 of Esteli's 35,000 residents had fled.
Maundy Thursday communion at 7 30 p m at Emmanuel United Methodist Church Stephenson. Easter sunrise service at 6 a m and Easter worship at 11 a m Sunday. Youth bake sale sponsored by church group in front of Bells Clothing Loudoun Street Mall Saturday 9 a m to noon. Estell near Managua battleground as Sandinistas clash with national guard amid revolt era fighting.
A Front Royal Fire Department member spotted smoke near the Frontier bowling alley as he was leaving the hall on Commerce Ave. Firefighters extinguished a duct system blaze behind the grill causing fan and ductwork damage. No injuries reported. The incident occurred around 5:45 p.m.
Tonight and Friday bring showers or thunderstorms with cooler nights in the 50s and Friday highs in the 60s to around 70 in Virginia. Extended forecast calls for variable cloudiness with periods of showers, highs around the 60s and lows 40s to 50s, plus notes on rainfall totals and April moon phases.
Exxon USA plans additional seismic testing in Frederick County this year as crews operate in Kentucky and western Virginia. Spokesman Pat O Connor said results will determine if exploratory drilling is warranted, with 1 600 acres leased in Virginia and no drilling plans yet announced.
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