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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1979

Page

8

U S Pioneer 11 to Probe Saturn Rings for Life Clues

NASA's Pioneer 11, launched in 1973, speeds toward Saturn at 50,000 mph to study the rings and Titan one billion miles from Earth. The probe will skim within 360,000 miles of Titan and 26,000 miles of Saturn, aiming to gauge atmospheres and potential for life. Titan's methane atmosphere could shield surface warmth, sparking debate on whether life exists beyond Earth.

Mountain View Calif Saturn Earth Titan Solar System John H. Wolfe Pioneer 11 Pioneeer Wolfe Jupiter Uranus

Acquittal for Davis in Gwynn's Island motel case

Carrie Patricia Davis was acquitted of murder and robbery in the Gwynn's Island motel manager slaying case. A 17-year-old Anderson, South Carolina woman was convicted on accessory after the fact of murder and grand larceny. The jury recommended two consecutive 12 month sentences and a $500 fine. Sentencing set for Oct. 3 with a defrauding an innkeeper charge pending.

Williamsburg Carrie Patricia Davis Anderson, S.C Robert Armistead Miss Davis

Trio convicted in murder robbery tied to motel stabbing

Three defendants charged in the March 5 fatal stabbing of Swain Harlan Graham the night manager of the Islander Motel have been convicted of murder and robbery Deana Maria Cox 16 David Harold McDonald 23 both of Anderson D C and Lanny Lorance 24 of Belmont N C await formal sentencing The case involves Robbery intended to free Miss Davis to return to North where her parents live

Miss Davis North Swain Harlan Graham Islander Deana Maria Cox David Harold McDonald Anderson, D.C Lanny Lorance Belmont N.C

Can't Part With Pet Parker

Hartford Ohio AP The Carosellis refuse to part with their 600 pound pig Gabriel bought at auction in January Eight months later Gabriel weighs about 300 pounds is housebroken and more responsive than their dogs He is fed dog food and enjoys company of the dogs including a mongrel named Freddie the Freeloader Shanna Jean McNeill relinquishes her Miss Illinois title and will skip the Miss America pageant next month

Hartford Ohio Gabriel Joe Caroselli Carosellis Caroselli Freddie Shanna Jean McNeill Chicago Miss McNeill

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