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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1979

Page

5

Watt Planners Suffer Fall From $289 to 54 Cents in bankruptcy sale

In Roanoke AP report the Watt Planner device once popular to promote IME's success dropped to about 54 cents as bankruptcy trustees auctioned IME furniture, plants, and Watt Planners to pay creditors. A buyer promised to resell them as souvenirs. The first bid started at two cents.

Roanoke IME WATT Ernest L. Light Stephen G. Sheets Garland Sheets Dennis Costner Dennis Wilfong United States District Court For Bankruptcy

Amtrak to Eliminate Six Trains Amid Budget Pressures

Amtrak directors voted to cut six long distance trains and merge others as Congress and subsidies loom. Trains slated for extinction include the National Limited and the San Joaquin, while the Desert Wind is added. The plan trims about 5,000 miles of the network starting Oct. 1, with DOT projections showing subsidies reaching hundreds of millions without cuts.

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Armchair Frederick County Tour by Country Roads

COUNTRY ROADS offers a Friday Star feature exploring life and events in Frederick County countryside. Readers meet local spots people and weekly happenings through vivid scene setting and concise notes.

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