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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1977

Page

7

Holton Emphasizes Electability in Virginia Senate Bid

Former Gov Linwood Holton campaigned in Virginia stressing electability as his main edge for the GOP Senate nomination. He criticized the Carter administration and urged a vigorous two party system while outlining his past accomplishments including DMV revamp. He noted a September poll showing him ahead and promised to balance campaign duties with his law practice in Washington.

Virginia Linwood Holton U.S. Senate Associated Press Carter Senate Holton Richmond Norfolk Roanoke McLean Richard Obenshain Nathan Miller Rockingham Navy John Warner GOP U. S William L. Scott R-Va Scott Bill Scott Division of Motor Vehicles DMV Congress Washington

Sinking blamed on high winds and rough seas off Atlantic coast

The Coast Guard linked high winds and rough seas to the sinking of two tugs and a barge off Virginia and Maryland, with a second tug and barge adrift off Cape Hatteras. Oil spills followed the sinkings while all crew were rescued. The Carolina sank near Windmill Point after towing a barge from Norfolk to Philadelphia.

Virginia Maryland Coast Guard North Carolina Cape Hatteras Pauline Holmes Ocean City Carolina Rappahannock River Texan N.C Atlantic Ocean Norfolk Philadelphia Windmill Point Chesapeake Bay Miami Cherokee

Prostitution Trial in Virginia Wraps Closing Arguments

Closing arguments proceed in a three state prostitution ring case involving former Pittsylvania County official Joseph Motley Whitehead and co defendants Aubrey Henderson and Wayne Holley. The 20 count indictment accuses payoffs and protection money flowing through Holley and others to support illicit prostitution operations.

Lynchburg U.S Pittsylvania County Joseph Motley Whitehead Chatham Aubrey Henderson Danville Wayne Holley Blairs Whitehead North South Carolina Holley Henderson Glen Williams Betty McGregor Harold W. Dowdy Ringgold Dowdy Joe Herbert C. Boyd Boyd

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