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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1978

Page

2

Advocates push for community oriented mental health care

Local supporters aim to expand care for mentally retarded residents through community based services. The State Board approved two regional centers limited to 100 to 150 beds, with sites near Fredericksburg and Winchester Harrisonburg area and Shenandoah County discussed.

Star State Board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Bruce Downing Winchester State Board Staunton Downing Fredericksburg Harrisonburg Shenandoah County Leo E. Kirven Jr

Special Weapons Lockups Revealed for Frederick County

Frederick County Sheriff's Dept and Winchester Police cite armed counts of 23 deputies and 41 officers with handguns and shotguns. They detail semi automatic AR-15s AR-1 rifles sniper gear gas launchers and pepper fog devices plus body armor riot gear and strict use policies. Both chiefs emphasize trained personnel authorized to deploy weapons and controlled storage in locked facilities. The piece notes differences in equipment totals and department staffing.

Winchester Frederick County Sheriff's Dept Carroll Mauck Sheriff Mauck Warren A. Rudolph Mauck Rudolph Sheriff's Dept. Office

Financial General Reports 26 Percent Q1 Net Income Rise

Financial General Bankshares Inc. posts first quarter net income of 2.7 million, up 26 percent from 1977, as former Budget Director Bert Lance and Arab investors pursue a takeover bid. The quasiformal meeting addressed a proxy challenge and quorum questions amid ongoing SEC action. Directors were elected and a motion to rename the company to First American Bankshares Inc. was approved for directors to consider.

Richmond Financial General Bankshares Inc Bert Lance Virginia Maryland District of Columbia New York Tennessee Navy J. William Middendorf II Samuel S. Jones Jr Washington Jones Eugene Metzger Lance B. Francis Saul II Carter Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Lance Group Financial General Saul Eugene B. Casey Middendorf First American Bankshares Inc

John Wayne Leaves Boston Hospital After Heart Surgery

Actor John Wayne exits Massachusetts General Hospital under tight security after open heart surgery three weeks earlier. He wears a wide brimmed hat and says he feels great and wonderful.

Boston John Wayne Massachusetts General Hospital

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