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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1976

Page

2

Virginia Plans for Swine Flu Shots

Virginia moves to immunize three million residents against swine flu with a September to December program funded by a 548684 dollar federal grant. Gov. Mills Godwin will receive the vaccine in a September pilot, with 18000 state employees and 1,293,600 people in Planning District 4 slated for doses during the rollout.

Richmond State Health Department Health Department U. S. Department of Health Educa Mills Godwin Capital Area

Passman Loses Bid for Renomination in Louisiana

In New Orleans 5th District Democrat primary Jerry Huckaby dairy farmer Ringgold defeated Rep. Otto Passman with 45,589 votes to 40,888. Huckaby will face Republican Frank Spooner in November after criticizing Passman on age and school prayer votes. Passman, longtime chair on foreign operations, did not comment. Boggs and Waggoner won renomination in other races.

New Orleans Otto Passman Jerry Huckaby Passman Huckaby Ringgold Frank Spooner Monroe House Appropriations Committee Pinewoods Lindy Boggs Joe D. Waggoner

Anonymous donor leaves $100,000 to NORML as note cites Confederation

A man described as very normal looking visited NORML in Washington and left $10 000 in cash with a cryptic note saying the donation came from the Confederation an association of marijuana dealers The note criticized the ruling class for depleting resources and NORML director Keith Stroup said the donor’s gift will be kept.

Washington National Organization For the Reform of NORML Keith Stroup Stroup The Confederation

Robb to address Shenandoah County Democrats picnic

Charles Robb, considering a bid for lieutenant governor, will speak at the Shenandoah County Democrats annual picnic in Edinburg. The event starts 5:30 p.m. at Edinburg Recreation Park with a rain plan at Edinburg Elementary School, and he will be joined by his wife Lynda Bird Johnson.

Edinburg Charles Robb Shenandoah County Democrats Robb Lynda Bird Johnson

Weather Outlook Northern Valley and Mountains

The Northern Valley region will be clear and cool tonight with lows in the 50s. Tuesday brings sunny pleasant conditions with highs near 80 and cooler lows in the 50s, while the Mountains stay in the 50s to 60s. Extended outlook through Friday shows fair skies and mid 70s to mid 80s, with 0.00 inches rainfall today and 4.95 inches year to date August. Rainfall history for five years and average monthly figures are provided, noting 1972 as the highest and 1930 the lowest annual totals in 62 years.

Virginia

Hitchhiker ordeal leaves driver hanging on road sign

John Henry Young, 40, of Torenta, Arkansas, says two hitchhikers who robbed him tied his hands and feet and hung him from a road sign near Tyronza before a passerby led to his rescue. Police say no arrests have been made.

Jonesboro Ark John Henry Young Young Toronta Arkansas Tyronza

Missing Manson clan escapee prompt FBI search

FBI reports no leads in hunt for Susan Murphy 34 and Diane Ellis 33 who escaped Terminal Island prison by over powering a guard and stealing a car. Search focuses on Long Beach Los Angeles area with officials saying no outside help appears involved. Murphy nicknamed Heather resided with Lynette Fromme, linked to threats against executives.

Long Beach Calif FBI Susan Murphy Charles Manson Miss Murphy Terminal Island Diane Ellis Los Angeles Manson Clan Sandra Good Heather Sacramento Manson Lynette Squeaky” Fromme Miss Fromme Ford

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