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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1976

Page

2

Weather signals cold, snowy winter feared in the Northeast

The National Weather Service notes temperatures six degrees below normal in the New York area since Oct with forecasters and amateurs predicting a harsher winter. Woolly bear caterpillars and geese migrations offer mixed signs while forecasts from The Farmer’s Almanac and Dr. Jerome Namias hint at below normal temps and a colder season. groundhog day in Feb could seal the outlook.

NY Times News Service New York National Weather Service Lancaster New Hampshire Peterborough Transcript Richard van Gelder American Museum of Natural History Bergen County N.J Nebraska Farmer's Almanac New Jersey New England New York City National Weather Ser Vice Gunther Reiss la Jolla Calif Jerome Namias United States Pacific Ocean Canada Polar

Wait and See Attitude Toward Balancing Budget Highlighted

Del. Alson H. Smith of Winchester and the House Finance Committee weigh a $117 million state budget deficit and the impact of a six percent income tax surcharge proposed by Del. Archibald Campbell. Smith urges waiting to assess the shortfall before tax decisions, noting projections vary from $60 million to $226 million with cuts already ordered. Campbell suggests a one year surcharge to cover the remainder alongside further spending cuts.

Del Alson H. Smith Winchester Smith Richmond Assembly del. Smith Executive del. Archibald A. Campbell D-Wythe Campbell House Finance Committee

Betty Ford Enjoys Christmas Shopping in Vail

First Lady Betty Ford relaxed in Vail Colorado as her husband trailed in the presidential race. She spoke of relief from the loss and said skiing aided recovery from arthritis and cancer treatments while she shopped and chatted with reporters in Vail Village.

Vail Colo Colorado Rockies California Betty Ford Vail Mountain Ford

City seeks funds for school library and sewer overhauls

The city asks for 960000 for John Kerr School 410000 for sewer system overhaul 1060000 for Handley Library and 1750000 for Handley High School renovations. Officials predict Handley High and sewer upgrades will proceed while Kerr School and library funding remain uncertain. Countywide EDA applications total over 5 million with denial affecting senior center and parks projects. officials consider borrowing taxes and other federal programs. Clarke County applies for 832000 for courthouse with local 300000 in revenue, total about 1100000.

John Kerr School Handley Library Handley High School Handley High Seldon Monford Custer Library Board the Star Edais Frederick County J.C Ronalds County Board of Supervisors Renalds Clearbrook County Sanitation Authority Ronalds Jack Hardesty Clarke Board of Supervisors Hardesty Eustace Jackson Clarke County

168-Year-Old Farmer Weds 15-Year-Old in Iran

Tehran Ettelaat reports Ali Ashraf Husseini of Azarbaijan, 168, marries Akram Gholani, 15, in a northeastern town. Paper notes it is his 13th marriage but raises questions on the accuracy of the claimed age amid missing records.

Tehran Iran Ali Ashraf Husseini Azarbaijan Ettelaat Akram Gholani Husseini

Former Congressman Stripped and Robbed in Washington

Former Maryland congressman Carlton Sickles, 55, a Metro Board member, was robbed Monday night outside his law office. A man and a woman in their early 20s forced him to disrobe, took $110, a gold watch, and a diary from his Australia, Japan and Taiwan trip, then fled. Police said suspects were still at large.

Washington (Ap Maryland Carlton Sickles Metro Board Sickles Australia Japan Taiwan D.C

Weather outlook mild with snow risk in mountains ahead

Northern Valley and Virginia forecast show cloudiness tonight and Thursday with lows in the 20s and highs in the 40s. Extended outlook Friday to Sunday calls for snow in the mountains and rain or snow elsewhere, with cold nights and highs in the 30s and 40s. Construction on Handley campus by Ralph Shockey to start Jan 1, finish in about two and a half years.

Virginia Handley High School Ralph Shockey Handley

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