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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1980

Page

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Raspy-Voiced Comic Jimmy Durante Dies

Hollywood AP reports Jimmy Durante, famed for his raspy voice and nose jokes, died at 86 after a hospital stay for pneumonitis. The Schnozzola star battled stroke in 1972 and remained active in show business until then, leaving wife Marjorie and daughter Cece.

Hollywood Jimmy Durante St. John's Hospital Santa Monica Durante Wn Durante Schnozzola Mrs. Calabash Las Vegas Marjorie Cece New York Banshees Gore Atory A Pee Fee Beverly Hills Ed McMahon Johnny” Guy Jimmy

Coast Guard Cutter Blackthorn sinks after tanker collision

Divers recovered four bodies from the sunken 180 foot Coast Guard cutter Blackthorn after a collision with the 605 foot tanker S S Capricorn near Tampa Bay. Twenty one crew members remained unaccounted for as search efforts continued amid murky water and strong currents. The tanker cargo was undamaged though fuel oil leaked from the cutter. There were 53 or 52 crew aboard Blackthorn, with 28 accounted for and one initially identified death.

ST. Petersburg Fla Coast Guard Tampa Bay Phil Biedenbender Blackthorn S.S. Capricorn David Baird Baird Scott Hutchins Iarr Capricorn Apex Marine of New York Tampa

Six American Diplomats Escaped Iran With Canadian Help

Six American diplomats hiding in Tehran since November escaped with aid from the Canadian embassy officials said. Canada issued false passports and evacuated the diplomats, who left during Iran's embassy seizure amid 50 hostages held by militants. Names and specific locations remain undisclosed.

Washington Tehran State Department Canada Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Ment Montreal la Presse U.S. State Department

Smorgasbord of Eateries for Sale in Winchester Area

A Star Staff Writer reports at least 13 local dining spots are on the market around Winchester with prices from 25 000 to 700 000. Listings include Back Room 700 000 Jolly Jacks 335 000 Seawitch 137 500 Smokies 59 000 Little Italy 25 000 and other stands from Gore to Front Royal. A Wendy's expansion and a third McDonald’s are rumored as hot topics in the area.

George M. Stoddart Winchester Berryville Ave Valley Avenue Handley High School Jolly Jack's Seawitch Smokies Valley Ave Wendy's Gore Fern’s Fine Foods Star Tannery Four Corners Stephens City Camelot Armel Front Royal Wendy’s McDonald’s

Discount deals for seniors on Star Price Cut Page

Gov. John Dalton plans to campaign for a 4 cent per gallon gas tax increase. A feature outlines what he would tell the public if he visited. The Shenandoah Arts Council aims to address local artists needs in the Our Town feature.

John Dalton Area News Eweke The Shenandoah

Iran Rejects U S Aid Offer From Washington

President elect Abolhassan Bani Sadr refused the United States military and economic aid offer. Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance proposed cooperation to secure the captives' release.

Abolhassan Bani Sadr Iran U.S Cyrus R. Vance

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