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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1979

Page

10

Predicted Social Security COLA Might Hit Record 10 Percent

Washington sources say automatic cost of living increase for Social Security beneficiaries could reach a record about 10 percent in July. Labor Department data due April 26 will set the exact figure tied to the March CPI.

Washington Labor Department Social Security Trust Congress Health, Education and Welfare Joseph A. Califano Jr Treasury W. Michael Blumenthal Labor Ray Marshall Medicare Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Marines Help Clean Up Potomac River Oil Spill

At Quantico the U S Marine Corps Base reports most cleanup done after a rupture spilled about 350 gallons of heating oil into the Potomac River. Marines aided by the Coast Guard used a skimmer and two straw dam weirs to contain the slick. No threat to drinking water or wildlife was reported.

Quantico U.S. Marine Corps Potomac River Bruce Martin Maryland Coast Guard Martin Eastern Airlines Washington National Airport Potomac

Efeggett Young Edwardian dresses advertised sales pitch

An advertisement touts feminine Young Edwardian dresses with washable junior sizes 5 to 13. It highlights styles like sweetheart neckline with a bow, floral print pleated skirt, and blouson sleeves in polyester Celanese fabrics with color choices and prices 34.00 44.00 38.00.

Fortres Fit Inc

Crossword Puzzle Clues Seemingly Jumble Into Dictionary

A stream of crossword style fragments appears, listing varied clues such as nouns, names, actions, and descriptors. The nonsensical list includes terms like Gypsy, Sphene, Beaded lizard, Galena, and Divine Comedy related items, suggesting a puzzle or wordplay exercise rather than a coherent news item.

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