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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1978

Page

2

North Anna unit nears power start after license amendment

Virginia Electric and Power Co says the first North Anna nuclear generating unit could start producing electricity in about two weeks after the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board approved an amended license. The board allowed fuel loading and hot standby readiness, enabling the plant to move toward operation.

Richmond Virginia Electric & Power Co North Anna Vepco Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Louisa County Nuclear Regulatory Commission

March on Washington Looms From Fauquier County Farmers

Fauquier and Culpeper county farmers led by C L Ritchie prepare for a Washington march amid hopes of rallying more than 25 000 participants to press Congress for their agricultural demands.

Warrenton Congress C. L. Ritchie Fauquier County Virginia Ritchie Culpeper Fauquier Washington American Agriculture Movement Florists Transworld Delivery Association FTD

AutoPark Robbed in Winchester Theft of cash and rod reported

Winchester police investigate theft of about 70 dollars from the AutoPark cash drawer. Lt. Allen Bailey said the money vanished between 5:35 and 5:40 p.m. yesterday when the attendant checked cars. A 100 foot steel cleaning rod from a maintenance truck near Berryville Avenue Laundercenter is valued at 100 dollars and also missing.

Winchester Winchester AutoPark Allen Bailey Berryville Avenue Laundercenter Miller and Anderson, Inc

Kidney sale proposal sparks ethics clash in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh man George Evans seeks $3,000 by offering a kidney to buyer Nettie Dymond for her son. doctors in Pittsburgh and St. Joseph reject the sale as unethical. Evans cites debts from a traffic accident and aims to start a remodeling business.

Pittsburgh George Evans Nettie Dymond Evans St. Joseph Thomas Hakla Presbyterian University Hospital Hakla Mrs. Dymond

Cutthroat US Competition for German Subsidiaries

West German exporters push to plant manufacturing in the United States as 22 states and 12 port authorities run full time offices in West Germany to lure Deutsche marks. The drive follows the dollar slump and aims to benefit from German investment in US firms real estate and securities estimated at about 800 million dollars last year.

Bonn West Germany United States Deutsche Marks Atlantic U.S John Beck America Germany Switzerland Ohio Pennsylvania Volkswagen Capital

Prison escapee linked to Canadian fugitive in Marblehead case

Boston based financier James Carr, missing after bail revocation, is identified by authorities as Canadian Alan Abrahams, a prison escapee with posters across the continent. Caretaker Charles Evans recalls Carr as a moral family man, while movers take plush furnishings from his Marblehead home.

Boston James Carr Carr Alan Abrahams Marblehead Charles Evans Evans Lynn

Syndicated Columnist to Speak at Winchester Chamber Dinner

Dr. Charles Gibbons, a renowned syndicated columnist and speaker, will headline the 60th Annual Winchester-Frederick County Chamber of Commerce Dinner set for Tuesday at 6 30 p.m. at the Lee Jackson Motor Inn. The event features displays from local businesses and the annual Citizen of the Year award.

Charles Gibbons Winchester-Frederick County

Weather Outlook and Rainfall Figures for Region

The forecast shows cloudy to mostly cloudy skies with temperatures in the 30s across Northern Valley and Virginia mountains. Snow is likely in the southwest mountains by evening, with no major storms projected. Extended outlook calls for a chance of rain or snow Friday into Saturday, then colder, drier conditions with highs in the 30s and teens in the mountains. Official readings show today’s high 32 and low 24, with January rainfall totals around 3.02 inches so far this year and long term averages listed for each month.

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Window Washers Clean Giant Renaissance Center Glass

A window washer silhouettes against the sky as he cleans the Detroit Plaza Hotel pool dome. In the background the Renaissance Center towers stand on the riverfront with nearly 2 million square feet of glass, three times the World Trade Center’s window area, billed as the world’s largest window washing job.

Detroit Plaza Renaissance Center Detroit Riverfront New York World Trade Center

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