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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1979

Page

2

Two Injured In Accident In Stephens City Night

Jeff Hartman and Rolleen Hartman of Winchester were treated for minor injuries at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a car driven by Hartman lost control and overturned in a curve. Police estimate $1,000 in vehicle damage. Carl Hover of Winchester was also treated for minor injuries after a motorcycle crash.

Stephens City Jeff Rolleen Hartman Winchester Winchester Memorial Hospital Middletown Hartman Carl Hover Hover

Gun Safety Program Offered by Winchester Jaycees

The Daisy Jaycee Shooter Education Program for youths ages 8 to 14 will be held April 21 and 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Stephens City VFW on Route 277. Instructors include Winchester Police and Frederick County Sheriff’s staff, and Jaycee Ray Corbin. The program emphasizes proper gun handling, firearms safety, and competitive shooting.

Winchester - Frederick County Jaycees Stephens City V.F.W Rt. 277 Winchester Police Department Frederick County Sheriff's Department Ray Corbin Jaycees

Oriental Puppet Shows Highlight James Wood Arts Festival

The 13th Annual Creative Arts Festival at James Wood High School runs April 20 through 22. Georgia Sweeny presents two puppet shows on April 21 at 2 30 and 4 30 featuring The Small Crimson Parasol and Hansel and Gretel. A clown makeup workshop by Nicholas and Kathy Nerangis starts Saturday at 1 30. The event showcases work from over 1 000 students and blends Orient and Circus elements with puppetry and demonstrations.

Woodcutter Aoclia Frederick County James Wood High School Georgia Sweeny Little Red Riding Hood Tion Hansel and Gretel Sweeny Denver Colo Suzanne

Weather summary for Northern Valley and Virginia

Sunny skies with warmer days today and Thursday. Inland highs reach mid 60s to upper 60s with cool nights near 30s to 40s. Extended forecast calls for fair and warmer Friday and Saturday, with a chance of showers Sunday and highs in the 70s to lower 80s. April rainfall totals shown and Moon phases noted.

Northern Valley Virginia National Weather Service

Black and White Dog Sought After Rabies Bite in Winchester

A 12 year old in Winchester was bitten by a collarless black and white dog on Morningside Drive. Police were notified and residents are urged to call the boy’s mother or Game Warden Ervin Cleveland with tips. If the dog is unvaccinated no action will be taken. if vaccinated, the child avoids rabies shots.

Winchester Morningside Drive Ervin Cleveland Cleveland

Strong Quake Rattles New England Regions

The strongest northern New England quake in six years struck at 9:34 p.m. Tuesday, registering 3.96 and triggering six aftershocks. No injuries or major damage were reported. officials noted minor window breakage and potential plaster in very old houses near Bath Brunswick west of Wiscasset, Maine Yankee plant.

Portland Maine New England New Hampshire Massachusetts Edward Chiburis Weston, Mass Chiburns Bath-Brunswick Wiscasset Maine Yankee Chiburis

Herbert suit against CBS 60 Minutes case gains nation attention

The case stems from Herbert's 1973 lawsuit against CBS and the 60 Minutes program, Mike Wallace, Barry Lando, and Atlantic Monthly. Herbert, stripped of a battalion command, rose to national prominence as the suit progressed.

Herbert CBS 60 Minutes Mike Wallace Barry Lando The Atlantic Monthly

Investigation of War Crimes Coverup Sparks TV Segment

Lando charged superior officers with covering war crimes in South Vietnam and examined Herbert's experiences in a Feb 4 1973 segment on 69 Minutes titled The Selling of Colonel Herbert. The program questioned the veracity of Herbert's charges and Lando pursued the investigation further.

South Vietnam Lando Herbert

Violence Probe and Shipyard Strike Tensions Across Virginia

Harold C. Trumble Jr. and Ernest Trumble face assault and related charges linked to police. River side Hospital treated Ernest after a head wound. Newport News Shipbuilding and Steelworkers battle over recognition with a January 31 1978 election under appeal. Warren County investigates George Lee Phelps for grand larceny of three guns. Governor Dalton deployed state troopers during the strike, then pulled back. The piece also notes media free-press limits in a separate federal case ruling about journalist protections.

Harold C. Trumble Jr Ernest Trumble Riverside Hospital Newport News Shipbuilding Independent Peninsula Shipbuilders Association Front Royal Warren County Sheriff's Department George Lee Phelps Paul Kenney Linden Phelps Warren County General District Court Fred Hale Billy Chapman George Sardells

Mail and Motor Delivery Rates Update

Rate table lists annual fee 23.08 dollars and shorter terms 15.00 dollars for six months and three months respectively.

Water service shutdown planned for Wakeland and Lakeside

A water main repair will interrupt supply Thursday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. A Virginia Lakeside Water and Sewer spokesman said about 190 homes in Wakeland Manor and Lakeside Estates will be affected by the outage.

Wakeland Manor Lakeside Estates Virginia Lakeside Water and Sewer

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