32 Demands 300 State Prisoners On Strike
About 300 prisoners at Virginia State Penitentiary staged a sit down strike and presented 32 demands to the administration. Spokesman Wayne Farrar said representatives from corrections and the division of adult services study the list as officials consider a meeting with state crime commission leaders.
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Richmond
Virginia State Penitentiary
Wayne Farrar
Virginia Department of Corrections
Penitentiary Administration
Penitentiary
Division of Adult Services
Farrar
Richmond News
State Corrections
T. D. Hutto
Lewis W. Hurst
State Crime Commission
Hutto
Hurst
Corrections Department
Crime Commission
Police Increase Search as Son of Sam Strikes Brooklyn
New York police expanded a 70 to 170 man task force adding 100 more officers. The Son of Sam shot a 20 year old Brooklyn couple in a car near Kings County Hospital, leaving Stacy Moskowitz gravely injured and Robert Violante with a severely damaged eye.
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Sam
NEW York
New York Harbor
Brooklyn
Queens
Bronx
Stacy Moskowitz
Robert Violante
Kings County Hospital
Abraham Beame
Michael Codd
Donna Lauria
Son of
Bensonhurst
Violante
Charter Arms
Bulldog
Energy Plan Faces House Debate Amid Broad Support
The Carter energy plan, largely intact after months of skirmish, heads to four days of House debate with key fights over natural gas deregulation and a gasoline tax hike. Senate consideration hinges on coal conversion. other issues include clean air talks and auto industry actions amid potential shutdowns.
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Carter
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
O'Neill
House Commerce Committee
Ad Hoc Energy Committee
Senate Energy Committee
House-Senate
Auto Industry
Congress
Vance Carries Hidden Suggestions for Middle East Talks
Secretary of State Cyrus Vance begins a 11 day trip to Egypt Lebanon Syria Jordan Saudi Arabia and Israel to carry undisclosed U S proposals for peace talks and a Geneva conference framework He plans further discussions with Arab and Israeli foreign ministers and possible additional Vance tours as he weighs Palestinian representation and temporary trusteeship ideas amid calls for direct talks and stability in southern Lebanon
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Washington
Cyrus R. Vance
U.S
Middle East
New York
Carter
Vance
Egypt
West Bank
Jordan River
Menahem Begin
Israel
Palestine
Anwar Sadat
Geneva
Begin
Palestine Liberation Organization
Lebanon
Syria
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
London
Britain
Rhodesia
Massive Iron Ore Strike Hits Mesabi Range
Thousands of iron ore workers in Minnesota and Michigan walked off despite a no strike clause, threatening steel production. The action affects about 14,000 Minnesota and 6,000 Michigan workers with Mesabi Range operations halted at midnight and unions seeking local dispute resolution amid stalled negotiations.
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Duluth, Minn
Minnesota
Upper
Michigan
Pittsburgh
Mesabi Range
Poe seeks campground permit again on Ward Ave site
Ralph Poe has reapplied for a 75 space travel trailer campground on Ward Ave near Rt 50 west of Winchester. The plan includes a dumping station and drain field for sanitation and follows previous rejections amid local health concerns. The board previously approved a similar permit for Woodrow Cornwell and allowed a seasonal trailer campground for the Youth Fair.
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Ralph Poe
Ward Ave
Rt. 50
Winchester
Poe
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Board of Supervisors
Woodrow Cornwell
Rt. 11
Frederick County
Inside Today's Star Wire from Warren 1935
The weekly Wire from Warren revisits Warren County news from 1935 with a look into the past. A strike by national auto workers would affect the local economy, as noted by the Administrator. The Warren County Board of Supervisors is expected to make a decision on an upcoming matter.
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Kathy Mowery
Rt. 6
Winchester
Clearbrook Park
Mowery
James Wood High School
Glenn M. Mowery
Warren
Warren County
Maken
Wire
SSE Ageree
Warren County Board of Supervisors
Area News
Abby
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