Innocent Plea Entered in Attempted Murder Charge
A 17 year old youth pleaded innocent to charges of attempting to kill and mutilate Deputy David Owings and shooting into a car with assistant commonwealth's attorney David Whitacre. Trial date set for March 8 in Frederick County Circuit Court.
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Star
Frederick County
Commonwealth’s
Robert Woltz
David Owings
David Whitacre
General Assembly
Juvenile Court
Circuit Court
Carlo F. Germelman, Jr
Florida Actress Linda Blair Extradition Requested
Florida officials seek extradition of 18 year old Linda Blair on conspiracy to buy or sell cocaine charges tied to a nationwide ring. Blair, known for The Exorcist, was released on 2500 bond after arrest at her Wilton home and faces narcotics possession counts.
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Wilton
Conn
Florida
Linda Blair
Miss Blair
Jacksonville
Fla
Peter Gruden
Federal Drug Enforcement Administration
Connecticut
Westport
Duval County
John
Lynn Scarborough
Dan Scarborough
Stamford Common Pleas Court
Richard Gibbons
City Bicycle Auction Tomorrow By City Police
The city Police Department will hold its second auction of unclaimed bicycles tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Public Safety Building garage at 126 N. Cameron St. The auction disposes of bicycles in police possession unclaimed for more than 30 days as authorized by city ordinance.
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Public Safety Building
N. Cameron St
Go Ahead for Garden Apartment Section Approved
Winchester Planning Commission approved a 64 unit Garden Apartments expansion for moderate income housing. The panel will review the final plan before federal funding. concerns cited include police and fire incidents at the existing complex. Margolis defended the project saying problems existed but were being weeded out. rents average $150 with subsidies. Elections for officers also held with Rosenberger as chairman and Berry as vice chair.
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Star
Winchester Garden Apartments
Winchester Planning Commission
Wendell Seldon
Seldon
Margolis
Martinsburg
Harrisonburg
Waynesboro
Richmond
Commission
Stephen Rosenberger
James Berry
Robert Casey
Board of
Architectural Review
Weather outlook and rainfall statistics for the Northern Valley and Virginia
The report details cooler temperatures and variable cloudiness in the Northern Valley with lows in the 20s and highs around the 30s to mid 30s, and Virginia experiences mountain snow flurries with similar temperature ranges. It projects generally fair conditions Friday through Sunday and follows with a colder early Christmas and milder Christmas Day. December rainfall totals and long term averages are listed, noting 1972 as the wet year and 1930 as the driest in a 62 year record, with monthly averages provided.
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Virginia
Christmas Card Honors Local Residents and Film Figures
Local resident Tom Baldridge creates yearly Christmas cards featuring The Private Files of J Edgar Hoover characters. The card lists figures including Martin Luther King Bobby Kennedy J Edgar Hoover at 29 Nixon and others linked to Winchester as well as Apple Blossom program faces. Cards measure 8 by 5 inches and use full color with a Christmas stamp seal.
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Tom Baldridge
Baldridge
J. Edgar Hoover
Martin Luther King
Bobby Kennedy
Richard Nixon
Winchester
Roger Koontz
Mary Catherine Crosby
Ted Malone
del. Alson Smith
Gov
Mills Godwin
J. Kenneth Robinson
Len
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Stewart Bell
Laury Boone
Down-Home Christmas for Carters in Plains Georgia
President Carter and family fly from Washington to spend Christmas in Plains Georgia with Rosalynn Amy Jeff and Annette. They plan no news events and hope for Georgia sun and quail hunting. The visit stirs Plains Baptist Church division with Maranatha Baptist Church nearby and prayers for reconciliation.
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Washington
Carter
Georgia
Rosalynn
Amy
Jeff
Annette
Plains
Jody Powell
Plains Baptist Church
Maranatha Baptist Church
Structure Damaged In Warren Fire
A fire on Route 613 damaged a small structure with walls and ceiling burning. No injuries were reported as Rivermont and Front Royal firefighters controlled the blaze. Cause is not yet known. The structure belongs to Thomas W. Pau. Another fire at 27 Richmond Road involved a flue fire with minor damage. owner is A. S. Hammock II.
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Front Royal
Rt. 613
Durston McIntosh
Rivermont Fire Department
McIntosh
Thomas W. Pau McIntosh
Richmond Road
Correction note on advertised health and household sale items
The entry notes a misprint in the insert listing Cepacol Mouthwash as 32 ounces instead of 24 ounces. It also corrects masking tape from a $1.19 sale price to a correct 2 for $1.29 offer.
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Stephen Clark
Gary Alexander
Marlene Allery
James Allen Edmonds
Edmonds
Fred Schutt
Schutt
Canada
Commonwealth
Lawrence Ambrogi
Thursay
Capias
Woltz
Ambrogi
James R. Killough
Killough
John McCormick
New York
McCormick
Lynyrd Skynyrd
Mississippi
City Bicycle
Mr. Owen H. Phillips
Jones Funeral Home
Trevis Margolis
Winchester Gardens
Reed Nester
Nester
Winchester House
Winchester Loudoun Street Mall
Lousie Speakman
Speakman
Hank Ebert
J Funeral Home
Harry C. Kerns
Fairview Cemetery
Call
Bernard F. Groves
Carters
Oregon Holly
PINE
Cameron
Winchester Evening Star
Walel
Promption Ra
California
Ohio Valley
Great Lakes
Warren
A. S. Hammock II
Whitman
Dart Drug
Quality Inn
Skyline Drive
Williamsburg
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