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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1978

Page

11

Reopened 11-Year-Old Norfolk Chesapeake Murder Case

The 1966 strangulation of 17-year-old Sandra Pace Todd in Chesapeake is being re examined by Norfolk and Chesapeake officials based on polygraph discrepancies. Colleagues, family, and a Pennsylvania congressman pressed for new action, while a grand jury previously found insufficient evidence for indictment.

Norfolk Chesapeake Sandra Pace Todd Sandy Commonwealth Norfolk Commonwealth Joseph Campbell Campbell Charles D. Grant Chesapeake Commonwealth Robert E. Kowalsky Jr R. A. Lakoski Peter M. Axson Pace Axson City Hall Paces Pennsylvania Lawrence G. Williams Williams Mills Godwin Virginia Godwin

Small Car Prices Up Again in U S Market

Detroit reports continued price hikes for small cars as Toyota and Datsun lift prices by about 5.4 percent, with averages over 5000 dollars for Datsun models. Volkswagen follows with a 3.9 percent rise, as currency shifts and labor costs drive domestic and foreign makers to adjust pricing.

Detroit Norman Lean Toyota United States Datsun Volkswagen Company U.S

Black Richmond judge may stay after resignation accepted

Judge James Sheffield of Richmond Virginia may not resign after all though his letter of resignation dated March 22 to Governor Dalton was accepted. He says he has been asked to stay on and is reconsidering his action. The case raises concerns about appointment of a black successor and race relations in the state judiciary.

Richmond James Sheffield Virginia Sheffield John Dalton Dalton Mills Godwin Richmond Times- Dispatch Virginia General Assembly Robert N. Baldwin Virginia Supreme Court Baldwin Robert T. Armistead Williamsburg

Rhode Island Senate Urges Swift Agency Replies

Rhode Island senators pass a resolution asking Gov. Garrahy to direct department heads to answer House and Senate resolutions within 14 days. Senator Jerome Smith cautions the move could risk conflict with the executive branch. No official response was given.

Providence Rhode Island Senate Joseph Garrahy House Senate Jerome Smith Smith

Consumers Sue Vepco Over Fuel Surcharge in Court

Two Virginia Electric & Power Co. customers filed a class action in U S District Court alleging the September 1975 fuel cost surcharge is illegal. The suit seeks $23.1 million already collected plus refunds and argues retroactive rate making violates equal protection. The filing names Michael L. Tremper and Charles E. Rigney and notes Vepco awaits response within 20 days.

Richmond Virginia Electric & Power Co U. S. District Court Henry Howell Michael L. Tremper Charles E. Rigney Vepco State Corporation Commission Federal Power Commission

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