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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1978
Page
1
In New Delhi police clash with protesters as the arrest toll tops 32,000 after Indira Gandhi is jailed. Two killed and five injured in Wardha district as police fire teargas and rifles to disperse rioters.
The 17 year old Robin Oswald commandeered a TWA DC-9 with threats of dynamite, demanding the release of convicted hijacker Garrett Trapnell. After about 10 hours aloft passengers and crew were unharmed and Oswald surrendered in Marion Illinois with FBI negotiators.
Labor Department data show consumer prices up 0.5 percent in November, yielding an annual inflation rate just over 6 percent. Food housing and clothing gains slowed while transportation and medical care rose, and real after tax earnings increased 0.3 percent for the first time since July.
Clarke County produced a strong second half on the road to beat its rival by shooting over 50 percent from the field in the third quarter. The win marks the team’s third victory of the season.
U S and Soviet negotiators report progress on a new strategic arms limitation treaty but remain cautious. Vance says some questions still to resolve while Gromyko notes distance to final form. A possible highly tentative pact may need Washington and Moscow review before a summit.
Santa Claus describes a hectic year at Santa Industries Inc in the North Pole. labor disputes with the Tiny Tim Union were resolved with incentives for elves and demands for computer analysts rise. he details modifications to the sled and new computer systems to improve efficiency as Christmas nears.
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