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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1977

Page

6

Williams may testify as Longet trial jurors seated

Aspen jurors tentatively seated in the Claudine Longet manslaughter trial as prosecutors may call Andy Williams to the stand. Longet faces up to 10 years in jail and a $30,000 fine if convicted for the Sabich shooting. Jury selection is to continue with six jurors seated and potential disqualifications ahead.

Aspen Colo Andy Williams Claudine Longet Williams Pitkin County Vladimir Spider” Sabich Miss Longet Dist Atty Frank Tucker Los Angeles Sabich Noel Colorado Ms Longet Vladimir Spider Sabich

Strange Disturbances in Va Home Investigated

In Giles County Virginia a 9 year old foster child is not involved in a spate of alleged psychic disturbances at the home of Beulah Wilson. Sheriff John Hopkins and welfare officials say the boy is not the focus and no demon possession is supported by Dr J G Pratt who suspects psychic energy or mind over matter as a possible cause.

J. G. Pratt University of Virginia Pratt Beulah Wilson Jesse Johnson Johnson

Two Richmond men charged in murder of Harkrader in Christiansburg

Police say a third party possibility remains as investigators reveal a cache of guns near the scene and a pistol reported stolen from the shop. Fred B. Harkrader 72 was found shot at his son’s Custom Gun Shop after burglars entered through the roof. Robert Volanth and Alan Mackey, both 28, are jailed on murder and related charges with $100000 bonds.

Christiansburg Richmond Fred B. Harkrader Robert John Volanth Alan Bolton Mackey Montgomery County Harkrader Harkraders Alvin Hale Volanth Mackey

Virginia lawmakers push changes to no fault divorce law

Seven women in the Virginia House of Delegates plan to seek a new divorce framework at the General Assembly. The proposal would give courts broader discretion on support custody and property, creditting homemaking contributions and aiming to prevent wives who stay home from losing all assets in divorce.

Richmond Virginia House of Delegates General Assembly

Pain killers danger and a rude stereo complaint

Dear Abby warns that taking extra pain medicines can be fatal and urges seeing a physician. A letter about loud stereo noise at dinner leads Abby to say downhill noise harms conversation and should be politely toned down. A card cheating incident ends with guidance to address it privately to avoid public humiliation.

Withhold Abby Pat Parkland

Legislator Ira Lechner Walks 18 Miles in Cold Rain

Virginia Democrat Del Ira Lechner walked 17.2 miles in freezing rain from the North Carolina border toward Richmond to back a bill mandating prison terms for repeat rapists. He aims to boost support for his lieutenant governor bid and his 1977 General Assembly legislation.

Chesapeake Virginia North Carolina Richmond Tidewater Del Ira Lechner Darlington General Assembly Lechner North Carolina Line State Capitol

Talmadge seeks divorce after 35 years of marriage

U S Senator Herman Talmadge has filed for divorce from Betty after 35 years of marriage. The petition filed at Henry County Court House in McDonough says the union is irretrievably broken and the couple has been living apart. They have one living son Herman E. Talmadge Jr. and five grandchildren. another son Robert died in 1975 at age 29.

Missing Food Stamp Funds Owed by DC Officials

The Agriculture Department says Washington DC owes more than 800000 in food stamp payments. An audit found the city’s Department of Human Resources disregarded federal rules in selecting 10 licensed outlets. DHR official Bertrell Hallam said operations comply generally and declined further comment.

Washington US Department of Agriculture District of Columbia Agriculture Department Department of Human Resources DHR Bertrell Hallam

Crossword puzzle clues and federal probe notes

A list of crossword style clues appears alongside a report that a furniture store and a credit union once linked to a federal grand jury investigation have both become defunct. The fragment notes a substantial sum near two hundred thousand dollars as part of the inquiry.

Proper Kitchen Design Saves Steps And Energy

An article urges designing kitchens with work centers for refrigeration cooking and cleanup to save steps, time, and energy. It promotes professional layout, custom cabinetry, built-in appliances, and a showroom for Wood-Mode kitchens at Old Dominion Kitchen A Bath Supply in 811 South Loudoun St.

Old Dominion South Loudoun St

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