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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1979
Page
2
In Managua soldiers sealed highway entrances and patrolled the city after anti-government protests in which seven demonstrators were shot and wounded. La Prensa printing plant guard duty and a memorial service for Pedro Joaquin Chamorro marked a volatile night amid calls for Somoza’s resignation and exile.
Tanks marked with the Kam Puchean United Front were seen south of Poipet and allegedly drove toward Phnom Penh, signaling continued fighting as Vietnamese forces advance. The scene sparked speculation about the rebel coalition’s next moves and possible shifts in control.
Governor proposes 12.2 million for capital projects 12 million for general government and 16.2 million returned to localities from alcohol taxes. Dalton urges local support to avoid higher real estate taxes while trimming state spending. Localities to receive funds under the ABC plan including Winchester Clarke Frederick Warren Berryville and Front Royal. Juvenile petitions rise after a break in at Virginia Avenue Elementary School. Pol Pot status unclear as Cambodians and world powers react amid Phnom Penh upheaval.
Northern Valley remains cloudy with lows in the 20s and chances of snow on Friday. Virginia shows mixed precipitation with snow in western areas and rain likely toward the southeast, then a broader forecast of wintry mix through Saturday and a return to milder conditions by Monday.
J Wayne Dalton will take his seat as Middletown councilman at a 7 p.m. meeting in the town hall following his appointment to fill the vacancy created by John A Copeland's resignation. The session also considers raising water meter testing deposit fees and notes a special meeting December 20.
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