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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1979

Page

2

Fighting in Cambodia as Viet Minh hold confronts Khmer Rouge

Reports say Vietnamese backed Phnom Penh loyalists regain ground after a two week blitz while Battambang and Kampong Som areas change hands. Refugees flee toward Vietnam and Thailand as U.N. Security Council debates the invasion condemned by Pol Pot allies. Prince Sihanouk suffers extreme stress and exhaustion.

Phnom Penh Battambang Cambodia Tha Tecer Pol Pot Semeee U.N New York Security Council

Missing black and tan Doberman after pond rescue

Ervin Cleveland reports no trace of the black and tan Doberman traveling with a second dog rescued Friday by Winchester SPCA and volunteers from an icy Kernstown pond. A 100-pound dog was pulled from the water. a second dog is feared drowned. Owner Greg Throckmorton has not heard of the missing dog. Call 662-8616 with sightings.

Ervin Cleveland Cleveland Winchester-Frederick Throckmorton SPCA

Break-in at McClellan's Used Cars in Front Royal

Front Royal police investigate a break-in at McClellan's on N. Royal Ave where a cream 1972 Chevrolet Camaro was stolen. Several keys went missing as part of the break-in discovered yesterday morning. tipsters should call 635-2111.

Front Royal McClellan N. Royal Ave

Festival Queen Maria Ferrer to reign at Shenandoah Festival

Maria Providencia Ferrer was chosen to reign as Queen Shenandoah III. She lists horseback riding tennis swimming snow skiing and more as favorites and notes she will wear a simple gown with a train. Ferrer mentions family plans and enthusiasm for the festival atmosphere.

Lady Mac Beth Mocha Maria Ferrer Shenandoah Crosby Mary Frances Winchester Bing Laury Miss Ferrer Christine Maser Falls Church Martha Dudenhoeffer Queen Shenandoah Miss Boone Miss Crosby Shenandoah III Maria Providencia Ferrer

Byrd seeks review of Carter Taiwan defense action

Senator Harry F. Byrd Jr. announces plans to introduce a Senate resolution demanding review of any unilateral abrogation of the mutual defense treaty with Taiwan. He argues treaties once ratified are the supreme law and should not be terminated by executive action without Senate consent.

Washington Harry F. Byrd Jr Ind Senate Taiwan China Byrd U.S

Steaks and Beer Stolen in Route 522 Burglary Spree

A burglar hit the Rustic Inn and Lucky Inn along Route 522 near Winchester early Saturday taking steaks hamburger a TV and coins from machines. A second break in at Justin Cline’s home on Route 522 yielded no clear losses. Local sheriff investigated.

Winchester Rustic Inn Lucky Inn

Weather forecast and climate data for Northern Valley and Virginia

The report outlines tonight lows in the teens with a later warm up into the 40s for Northern Valley and Virginia. It notes partly cloudy periods, extended forecasts from Wednesday to Friday with a chance of precipitation midweek, and a cooling trend toward the weekend. It includes past rainfall totals for January through December, monthly averages, and moon phase conjecture for January.

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Barn Fire Destroys Hay and Livestock in Clearbrook

Morning blaze off Route 677 leveled a barn and destroyed about 200 bales of hay 11 sheep one goat lumber and a cee trailer. Heating lamps are suspected as the cause fire officials said.

Vietnam Hanoi Clearbrook Rt. 677 Raymond Barton Apple Pie Ridge Stephens City Rt. 642 Jim Ebersole Ebersole Ralph Wakeman Wakeman Manor

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