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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1978
Page
1
The Labor Department reports July wholesale food prices fell 0.3 percent from June marking the first drop in 10 months while overall wholesale prices rose 0.5 percent the smallest gain in five months. Beef prices eased as cattle supplies increased while poultry rose, fruit and vegetables climbed, and nonfood prices rose 0.8 percent.
The body of Pope Paul VI was opened for homage at St. Peter's Basilica after arrival from Castel Gandolfo. Thousands filed past the bier as 4 ventilating fans were added and 4 Swiss guards watched over the catafalque amid heightened security and a large police presence.
More than 7 000 unionized ground workers nationwide walk out at 12 01 a m Thursday amid a contract dispute with Pan American World Airways. Pan Am says operations unlikely to be affected immediately due to contingency plans. picket lines exist at the Pan Am building Kennedy Airport and Rockleigh New Jersey.
Republican Councilman H Delmer Robinson Jr condemned Democrats for not voting their convictions after a secret ballot reversal. In open voting for council vice president Democrat George Garber won seven to six, replacing William M Mote. Democrats defended their actions citing political dynamics and peer pressure while Garber and Shendon downplayed party influence on future non political decisions.
The Compass reports a new book about Clarke County homes being crafted by two local residents. Coverage notes the project and the authors with related material found on pages 2 and 17. The Frederick County Circuit Court had a full schedule yesterday and flood policy issues loom for the city.
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