Front Royal Radiothon Aims for 5 000 in Gifts
WFTR hosts its fourth annual radiothon tomorrow to raise funds for the Front Royal cancer drive. Traister hopes pledges reach 5000 as the Crusade sets a 12600 goal for the Front Royal area. The American Cancer Society conducts its April fund drive nationwide.
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Front Royal
WFTR
Traister
American Cancer Society
Seventh Congressional District
J. Kenneth Robinson
Robert Traister
David Trumbull
Front Royal-Warren County
Government Cuts Beef Purchases to Cut Prices
The Carter administration will reduce government beef purchases by 25 percent over 18 months and shift to poultry and pork to ease inflation. Agencies including the VA, Defense, and Agriculture bought 81 million pounds of ground beef for schools last year. Officials urge consumers to favor cheaper meats and substitutes to moderate inflation without disrupting markets.
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Council On Wage and Price Stability
Veterans Administration
Defense Department
Agriculture Department
Carter
Alfred E. Kahn
Esther Peterson
Weather Forecast And Climate Data For April
The forecast shows tomorrow partly cloudy with sun across the southern states and a rain band from the western Gulf to the upper Great Lakes. Virginia will be sunny today with highs in the 60s to low 70s and a warm, partly cloudy Saturday. Extended outlook predicts showers Monday then fair and mild. Rainfall totals and monthly averages for recent years are listed, with April 1979 rainfall and past averages noted.
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Western Gulf
Upper Great Lakes
Plains
Northern Valley
Virginia
National Weather Service
Two Women Convicted of Shoplifting at Frederick K Mart
Jana Mongold of Rio and Carolyn Timbrook of Augusta were convicted in Frederick County Circuit Court of grand larceny for shoplifting clothing valued over 100 dollars from a Route 50 K Mart on Nov 22. Mongold received three months jail and a 625 dollar fine. Timbrook got two months with one suspended for restitution after pleading guilty March 28.
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Star
West Virginia
Frederick County
Yesteray
Robert K. Woltz
Jana Marie Mongold
Rio
Woltz
Mangold
Mrs. Mangold
Carolyn Timbrook
Augusta
Waltz
Dennis Mongan I Jr
Mongan
Winchester
Lois M. Hamilton
Mrs. Hamilton
Virginia Department of Social Services
Hamilton
George Garber
Western Maryland Supply Co
Phillip Whitlock
Break-in at Amherst Diner Reports Stolen Deposit Bag
Winchester police investigate a break-in at the Amherst Diner on 334 Amherst St. The entry through an east side window occurred between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. An undetermined cash amount was reported missing. Herbert Holliday provided the details.
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Amherst
Mag Amherst
Winchester Police
Herbert Holliday
Amherst St
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Larry Sullivan
Washington
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G. William Miller
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Margaret M. Wehrheim
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Carl M. Hall
Potomac Memorial Gardens
Keyser, W.va
William H. Brown
NOAA
U.S. Dept. of Commerce
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Stephenson
Robert Prigg
Prigg
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Reginald Smith
Cameron St
White House
Executive Mansion
Ole Executive
Arthur Louis
S. Loudoun St
Winchester, Va
Winchester Evening Star
MR. Perry J. Strosnider
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Breggett
Loudoun St. Mall
Braddock St
Noble’s Travel World & Corner
Stephens City Lions Club
Nica Asa
WSN
Cameron
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