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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1979

Page

2

Armentrout Seeks Reelection as Front Royal Sheriff

Front Royal Warren County Sheriff Lynn C Armentrout announces he will seek the Republican nomination for another term. He cites reorganizing the department, full service for the county, and a crime solution rate of 40 to 50 percent as key achievements. He emphasizes crime prevention and expanded community outreach. He is 36, married to Mary Jane with two children, Jeff and Kathy.

Front Royal Warren County Lynn C.armentrout Amentrouts Armentrout Mary Jane Jeff Kathy

Pre-Trial Motions Denied in Thomas Retrial Case

In Frederick County Circuit Court Judge Woltz denied a defense request to suppress testimony from Investigator Stansfield in the retrial of Lawrence Thomas a county school teacher charged with exposing himself to a 9 year old girl. The two day March trial ended in a hung jury with retrial set for June 14.

Star Lawrence Thomas Frederick County Thomas John Prosser Charles Stansfield Prosser Commonwealth Lawrence Ambrogi Stansfield

Ron Berg Resigns as Frederick County Planner

Ron Berg submitted his resignation to Frederick County after six years as the county's first staff planner. The resignation is effective April 30 and he will join a local real estate appraisal firm. He cites no displeasure with the county and notes major projects include the comprehensive plan and the zoning and subdivision regulations update.

Frederick County Ron Berg Berg

Dunning seeks Clarke County supervisor GOP nomination

Pete Dunning Jr. announces candidacy for Greenway District supervisor in Clarke County. He pledges limited eight year tenure, youth and fresh ideas, and aims to boost education, aid farmers and small business, manage growth, update the master plan, and strengthen law enforcement. He is Yale graduate, Navy veteran, resident at Cavela Farm near Boyce with wife Eliza and four daughters.

Pete Dunning Jr Greenway Clarke County Dunning Yale University U.S. Navy Cunningham Chapel Ruritan Club Cavela Farm Boyce Eliza Ross Ginny

Two Men Arrested In Berryville Shooting

Clarke County Sheriff reports Junius Mundine and Norman Blowe arrested in Berryville after a shooting at the Payne residence. Victims Bessie Payne and Paul Benjamin Jr. hospitalized with leg and chest injuries. Mundine faces two counts of attempted murder. Blowe charged with aiding and abetting in a felony. Bond set at 10000 and 2000. State and town police assisted investigation.

Berryville Winchester Clarke County Albert Nicodemus Junius Mundine Liberty St Norman Lee Blowe Dodge Ave Bessie Payne Fairfax St Winchester Memorial Hospital Paul Benjamin Jr Nicodemus Payne Warren County Mundine Sheriff's Department

Pride of Baltimore Safe After Caribbean Cruise Grounding

The Pride of Baltimore, a 136 foot two masted schooner, was anchored in Delaware Bay near Cape May after hours of late night salvage. The 11 crew members were safe and the ship escaped serious damage with only light seam issues and limited water ingress. Coast Guard support included a pump delivery and potential tow, but Capt Whitcomb chose to proceed to Baltimore unassisted.

Baltimore Delaware Bay Coast Guard Norfolk Chris Hartman William D. Schaefer Charles Whitcomb New Jersey Hartman Whitcomb Point Franklin Cape May Charles Crosby New York Wilmington Delee

Ever Oetivmy Retee Six Month Rates

A fragmented note lists charges of 15.88 for six months and 32.08 for Loree months, suggesting subscription or service pricing details without clear context.

Weather Outlook With Rain Across Regions And Temps in 60s

The National Weather Service forecasts cloudy conditions and rain for Maine and Pacific Northwest coastal areas with showers in central Florida. Virginia expected to warm to the 60s or low 70s with partly cloudy skies this afternoon and Sunday. Extended Virginia period calls for possible showers early next week and mid 60s daytime highs with 40s to 50s nightly lows. Rainfall figures and monthly averages from prior years are included along with April moon phases and weather conjecture patterns.

National Weather Service Maine Pacific Northwest Florida Virginia Northwest Mountains

Nuclear plant begins slow path to cold shutdown

Three Mile Island operator Metropolitan Edison begins cooling the damaged reactor toward cold shutdown amid NRC approval. Officials aim for gradual cooling, reducing core water from about 280 to 200 degrees, with final step to stop pumping and let circulation proceed. No dangers reported.

Harrisburg, Pa Three Mile Island Nuclear Regulatory Commission Stella Stello

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