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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1977

Page

2

Delegates urged to back Democrats at Virginia AFL-CIO event

AP dispatch reports Virginia AFL-CIO COPE delegates urged to endorse Democratic candidates for governor lieutenant governor and attorney general. Rep. Herbert Harris warned Republicans favor Wall Street and oil interests harming consumers and workers.

Roanoke Virginia Afl-Cio Herbert E. Harris Harris John Dalton GOP Wall Street Committee On Political Education COPE

Suggestions Made for Ending Mandel Jury Deadlock

Federal prosecutors in the Mandel case urged U S District Judge Robert L Taylor to break an eight day jury deadlock. Asst U S Attorney Barnet D Skolnik and two associates presented three options after the trial in Baltimore with Gov Marvin Mandel and five codefendants facing mail fraud charges.

Mandel Baltimore Marvin Mandel The U.S Robert L. Taylor Taylor U.S. Atty Barnet D. Skolnik Irvin Kovens Ernest Cory Kovens

Calico kitten seeks new home under humane society plan

A three month old calico seeks adoption under Warren County Humane Society spaying program. Owner must cover $10, society pays $20. Shelter on Rt 618 off Rt 619 south of Front Royal open daily 9 12 and 1 5. Phone 635 4734. Racketeering charges mentioned in surrounding text.

Warren County Humane Society Rt. 618 Rt. 619 Front Royal

Marble Cone Fire Contained After 18 Days of Struggle

The Marble Cone blaze in California reached 175000 acres and caused extensive timber loss before 100 percent containment was achieved by 160 miles of firelines. Myron Lee warned containment does not mean end of work, with 500 firefighters patrolling. The state estimated firefighting costs near 10 million dollars as crews redirected to Hog fire in Klamath National Forest, a 37650 acre blaze on Salmon River.

Associated Press California al West Los Padres National Forest Myron Lee Lee Marble Cone Klamath National Forest Salmon River

Group Seeks Berkowitz Release Without Bail

A pretrial agency urged releasing David Berkowitz the so called Son of Sam without bail citing a stable job residence and no prior crimes. Mayor Beame criticized the recommendation saying it could let dangerous criminals walk free and ordered an inquiry into the agency. Grand juries in Queens and the Bronx review the .44 caliber killings while psychiatrists cited doubts about his mental competence to stand trial.

New York David Berkowitz Sam” Iller Criminal Justice Agency Inc Abraham Beame Berkowitz Nicholas Scopetta Scopetta New York Daily News Examininerkowitz Queens Bronx Sam Brooklyn Stacy Moskowitz Robert Violante

Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Extended Outlook

Partly sunny today with highs in the mid to upper 70s and cooler tonight with a chance of rain. Saturday remains cloudy with showers possible and highs in the 70s, while the extended outlook calls for cooler Sunday then warmer humid conditions Tuesday with afternoon or evening showers or storms and highs near 80s. Rainfall totals and long term averages are noted, including August to date and past five year rainfall.

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Registration At Shepherd Announced

Shepherd College in Shepherdstown W Va announces the 1977 78 academic year start with a faculty meeting and dinner. Returning students will be advised at 8 30 a m Monday then register and pay in the cafeteria. New students report for advisement at White Hall 11 a m and register in the afternoon. Night and off campus registrations are 6 to 7 30 p m Monday. A reception for freshmen and new students plus staff is Tuesday at 7 p m. Classes begin Wednesday.

Shepherdstown W. Va Shepherd College White Hall

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