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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1976

Page

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Scientists Ponder Martian Life Clues From Viking 1 Data

Pasadena AP reports Viking 1 data showing a 15 fold rise in oxygen in one test and traces of a labeled release hinting at Martian microbes. Scientists caution chemical explanations like peroxide crystals or fizzing reactions could mimic life signals, with more data planned this week to seek photosynthesis-based signs.

Pasadena Calif Mars Viking 1 Viking Gerald Soffen Lease Harold Klein Earth Cona

Deputy Wounded in Brunswick County Civil-Warrant Arrest

A 55-year-old man faces felonious assault charges after Deputy Jerry Hawthorne was shot in the upper left thigh while serving civil papers on Duck Walker of Brunswick County. Hawthorne was treated and released.

Lawrenceville Brunswick County Frances Pearson Jerry Hawthorne Hawthorne Duck Walker Virginia Beach Christian Broadcasting Network Today Portsmouth Hawaii CBN Philippines U. S William C. Finley Charlottesville U. S. Supreme Court University of Virginia G. Edward White White Virginia Quarterly Review

Labor leaders blast Godwin policy on public unions

AFL-CIO leader Carper condemns Virginia and North Carolina style firing of public workers while noting inflation and taxes. He criticizes Governor Godwin for hindering collective bargaining and cites a Beale meat plant strike where inmates crossed picket lines.

Mills Godwin Jr Godwin Carper Afl-Cio George Ili Chamber of Commerce Virginia Manufacturers’ Association Byrd H. P. Beale & Son Courtland Beale

Big Thompson Canyon Flood Traps The Savaged Campers

Survivors recall a 12 foot wall of water tearing through Big Thompson Canyon near Loveland Colorado killing at least 58 people. Douglas and Phyllis Magill from Mishawaka Indiana describe the motel and trailer area washed away as hundreds were rescued by helicopter and carried to safety while others remained stranded awaiting search efforts.

Loveland Colo Douglas Magill Mishawaka Ind Phyllis Thompson Canyon Here Jerry Alanko Estes Park

Jailed Prime Ministers Driver Is Found Dead

Masanori Kasahara a 42 year old driver for jailed former Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka was found dead in his car on a mountain road in Saitama Prefecture. Police ruled death by exhaust gas and said Kasahara had been questioned in the Lockheed affair. Tanaka faced foreign exchange law charges linked to 1.7 million dollars from Lockheed. Hiro Hiyama Marubeni chairman was indicted for illegally passing 1.7 million to Tanaka. Other arrests in the case included Katsuhiro Matsuoka and Hiroshi Itoh as witnesses and suspects in related perjury and tampering charges.

Tokyo Kakuei Tanaka Lockheed Japan Masanori Kasahara Kasahara Tanaka Saitama Mauriceni Corp Washington Hiro Hiyama Marubeni Katsuhiro Matsuoka Hiroshi Itoh Itoh

Miss Your Paper Contact Times and Number

Circulation department announces hours from Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Readers with delivery issues should contact the circulation manager promptly at 667 3200.

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Wifes Support For Red Cross Evacuation In Lebanon

Irisse Franjieh wife of Lebanon’s president urged a conference with the International Red Cross to evacuate about 4000 wounded from the Tal Zaatar camp amid ongoing fighting. She planned to mobilize women Red Cross workers and possibly accompany the convoy to ensure no firing by Christian militiamen.

Beirut Lebanon Red Cross Tal Zaatar Suleiman Franjieh Irisse Lebanese Red Cross International Red Cross Franjieh Tiger Camille Chamoun Chamoun Israel

Cloudy and cool forecast for Northern Valley area

Northern Valley Expectation: Tonight partly cloudy with lows near 60. Tuesday cloudy with highs mid to upper 70s and a 20 percent rain chance. Night and Tuesday extend cloudiness and rain chances northward, with mountain sections also cloudy. Extended outlook shows Wednesday to Friday mostly fair with highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s and 60s.

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