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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1977

Page

2

Reynolds Seeks Economic Role For Lt Governor Bid

Virginia AP dispatch reports three Democrats vie for lieutenant governor in June. Richmond Del Richard S. Reynolds says he would seek a special role with the governor to advance economic development. Other candidates are Del Ira M. Lechner and Charles S. Robb.

South Hill Richmond Richard S Reynolds Commonwealth Del Ira M. Lechner Arlington McLean Charles S. Robb Chesapeake Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co Virginia John Schell C&p of Bell System Schell

Opposition Demands Investigation Into Ofer Corruption Case

Opposition forces in parliament and Israeli press press for ongoing inquiry into corruption charges linked to Housing Minister Avraham Ofer's death, despite a cabinet ruling that the case is closed. Prime Minister Rabin's cabinet says Ofer is presumed innocent, with police urged to probe related Labor party figures.

Yitzhak Rabin Ofer Aharon Barak Labor Party Likud Hadlam Hazeh

Robinson Urges Fast-Track for Social Security Disability

Washington Rep Kenneth Robinson pushes a bill to cut the waiting period for disability benefits from five months to one month and to retroactively start benefits. He also sponsors measures to base qualification on 40 quarters of coverage, pay attorney fees in front of federal courts, and protect patients medical and dental records when not on federal aid.

Washington Kenneth Robinson Congress Robinson

Congress Prepares for Carter Cabinet Hearings and Fords Farewell

Congress plans a week of cabinet confirmation hearings for Juanita Kreps and Patricia Harris while also hearing President Ford’s final State of the Union. Ford’s address is set for Wednesday. House and Senate committees begin reorganization and a Kennedy assassination probe vote is anticipated.

Washington Congress Carter Ford Juanita Kreps Commerce Patricia Roberts Harris Department of Housing and Urban Development House Senate

Carter joins in rejecting church membership bids

Plains Georgia President-elect Carter joined church members in rejecting three membership bids from a white woman and two black men not from Plains. The Rev Clennon King, a black minister, called the decision sad and vowed to stand outside the church on Sundays.

Hugh Carter Jimmy Carter The Plains Baptist Church Clennon King King Plains, Ga Carter Georgia Plains Albany Austin Black Charlotte Weinberger Los Angeles Sen Mr. King Bruce Edwards Romania Phillip Berrigan Berrigan Paul Miller Associated Press

Supreme Court Won't Review Boston School Desegregation Case

In refusing review, the Supreme Court kept in place U.S. District Judge Garrity's 1975 order placing South Boston High under court receivership to enforce desegregation. The action, upheld by the First Circuit, removed the school from local committee control and ordered leadership transfers and a plan for renovation and attendance gains.

Boston Boston High Supreme Court Garrity Massachusetts Board of Education District Court Regar South Boston High

Powhatan Skiing Program Enters Ninth Year at Bryce Mountain

About 80 Powhatan School students from grades one through eight will travel to Bryce Mountain Ski Resort for the second session of the ninth annual skiing program. Eight instructors from Europe and the United States oversaw classes of ten, with a mini olympics and NASTAR events for advanced skiers in the final session.

BOYCE Powhatan School Bryce Mountain Donald E.W. Niemann Europe United States Horst Locher John D. Flynn, Jr George S. Yeat

Weather summary for Northern Valley with cold and snow ahead

Variable cloudiness and brisk winds bring much colder conditions tonight with lows near zero to ten. Tuesday will be partly sunny, windy and cold with highs 15 to 25. Snow and flurries persist in the mountains with coastal areas mostly dry.

Virginia

Local Demos Choose Convention Nomination Method

The Winchester Democratic Committee will select party nominees for constitutional offices by convention. A mass meeting and nominating convention will be held in spring to choose candidates for sheriff, commonwealth's attorney, commissioner of revenue and treasurer. Incumbents Noble Pierce Dabney Watts Julian Arme and Pat Shiley are Democrats. The election is in November. Three new committee members are Clay Shockey Gerald Kinzie and Jim Silvester. Del Alson Smith spoke on the upcoming General Assembly session.

Winchester Democratic Committee Commonwealth Clay Shockey Gerald Kinzie Jim Silvester Del Alson Smith

Search Planes Sweep Atlantic For Grand Zenith Crew

Five search planes and a Coast Guard cutter planned a 12000 square mile sweep of the northwest Atlantic to find crewmen from the missing Grand Zenith, sunk after disappearing December 30. An 11500 square mile area east southeast of Cape Cod yielded life jackets and debris but no sign of survivors. Coast Guard spokesman Sunny said they found nothing.

Boston Coast Guard Atlantic Cape Cod Cone Guard Sunny

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