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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1979

Page

2

Art collector Peggy Guggenheim dies at 81 in Venice

Peggy Guggenheim, expatriate American art patron, dies at 81 near Venice after a stroke. She housed an 18th century Grand Canal palazzo collection valued at about 35 million dollars and hosted public viewings. Her life featured four marriages and romances with Samuel Beckett and Yves Tanguy. The collection spans major 20th century movements with works by Picasso, Chagall, Dali, Pollock, Braque, De Chirico and Ernst.

Venice Italy Peggy Guggenheim Europe Campo San Piero Lagoon City Guggenheim Grand Canal Samuel Beckett Yves Tanguy Picasso Chagall Dali Pollock Braque de Chirico Max Ernst

Man seizes Masonic hall in Manchester duel with police

A 33 year old man from Fort Lauderdale seized a Manchester Masonic hall to broadcast a speech but police regained control after more than three hours. One shot was fired. no injuries. He, Ernie Lassen, faced arraignment on breaking and entering and assault with a dangerous weapon.

Manchester Mass Ernie Lassen Fort Lauderdale Fla Lassen Salem District Court Robert Dunn Dunn

Postal Delivery Rate Tiers Mentioned for Mail and Motor

The notice outlines delivery rate options: $7.58 for three months, $16.98 for six months, and $24.08 for one year. No additional terms are provided.

Weather Summary and Forecast For Northern Valley Virginia

Partly sunny with turning partly cloudy and cooler tonight lows around 30. Friday mainly sunny with highs near 50. Temperatures in Virginia range from the 20s in mountains to the 30s elsewhere. Extended forecast shows mostly cloudy skies late week with a chance of precipitation, highs in the 40s and lows upper 20s. Rainfall totals include .93 inches in 48 hours and 1.72 inches this December.

Virginia National Weather Service

Donations Help Send Seven Children to College After Arrest

In Darlington South Carolina four year old Tyrone holds a Teddy bear as his father Raymond Lansbury Jr faces trespassing charges for taking discarded clothes from a Cheraw dump. Donations from across the country including $500 from Sammy Davis Jr fund education for seven Lansbury children.

Darlington S.C Tyrone Raymond Lansbury Jr Lansbury South Carolina Cheraw Sammy Davis Jr

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