Virginia lawmaker to walk 160 miles for crime bill
Del. Ira M. Lechner of Arlington plans a nine day 160 mile trek from Chesapeake to Richmond to press a mandatory prison term bill for repeat offenders. He will reach Richmond January 12 for the 1977 session and intends to describe the bill to crime victims and collect petitions. He also seeks broader name recognition for a future lieutenant governor bid.
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Virginia
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Ira M. Lechner
Arlington
North Carolina
General Assembly
Lechner
Six Traffic Fatalities Mark Virginia New Year Holiday
Six people died in Virginia traffic crashes during the long New Year weekend. Evelyn D. Cosby 38 of Mechanicsville died after being struck on U S 360 Saturday night. In York County Carol Merica Bristow 29 and her 6 year old son Allen Scott Bristow died when their vehicle overturned, while 8 year old Schuyler Michael Bristow was injured and hospitalized.
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Mechanicsville
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Roanoke
York County
Carol Merica Bristow
Allen Scott Bristow
Schuyler Michael Bristow
Williamsburg Community Hospital
EPA chief Warns Oil Refinery on Chesapeake Bay Is Disaster
Russell Train administrator of the EPA says building an oil refinery on Maryland's upper Chesapeake Bay would invite disaster. He calls for unilateral U S action to stop major spills, cites tanker standards and human failure, and favors fines offsetting anti pollution equipment costs.
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Train
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EPA
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Sun
Delaware River
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Delaware
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Argo
Break-In At Farm Restaurant Under Probe
Clarke County Sheriff’s Office investigates early morning break in at the Farm Restaurant. Rear window entry raided desk ransacked with 320 dollars cash plus 200 dollars from a filing cabinet. Two plaid quilts and two white quilts with a red flower design taken. No suspects at this time.
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Waterloo
Clarke County Sheriff's Dept
Albert Nicodemus
Memorial services set for Kremer with notable local figures
Honorary pallbearers listed include F and M National Bank directors, Old Dominion Savings, Handley Board trustees, Shenandoah College trustees, Winchester Memorial Hospital directors, and Winchester Rotary Club members. Survivors named include Ridgely White and several officials. Burial is in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Body at Jones Funeral Home with visitation 7:30 to 9 p.m. Memorials to Living Memorial Fund or local hospitals.
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Old Dominion Savings & Loan Assn
Handley Board
Shenandoah College
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester-Frederick Industrial Corp
Winchester Rotary Club
Ridgely White
Thomas W Baldridge
Fred L. Glaize Jr
U.S
Harry F. Byrd Jr
James D. Shockey
J. Lee Miller
Joseph C. Scroth
William M. Battaile
Paul M. Haldeman
Mount Hebron
Jones Funeral Home
Living Memorial Fund
Christ Episcopal Church
Ford Plans Busy 17 Days Before Leaving Office
President Ford will direct the end of gasoline price controls and send Congress a roughly $10 billion tax cut recommendation. He will decide on Vietnam era amnesty, Puerto Rico statehood, and pay raises for federal officials, with final actions awaiting Carter. He must also file the State of the Union by Jan. 12 and the fiscal 1978 budget by Jan. 17.
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Jimmy Carter
Ford
Congress
Puerto Rico
Carter
State of the Union
Weather summary shows mild temps and dry spell
The Northern Valley area shows gradual clearing tonight with lows in the mid to upper 20s and mostly sunny conditions Tuesday with highs in the mid to upper 30s. A 10 percent precip chance persists tonight and Tuesday with cool nights and variable wind. The extended outlook calls for possible rain or snow Wednesday and cooler conditions Thursday and Friday with highs in the 20s to 40s and lows in the teens to upper 30s.
Weather Conjecture Period Summary
A dated forecast lists days 1 to 31 with varied conditions. Reads cold windy possible snow flurries fair periods and unsettled or partly cloudy spells. Emphasizes cold temperatures and mixed precipitation possibilities across the month.
Miss Your Paper circulation hours and contact
The Stars circulation department is open Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. For delivery problems, notify the circulation manager promptly at 667 3.
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