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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1976
Page
2
Daniel Courtenay foresees every possibility including a subterranean attack on the Democratic National Convention. The Steny Times News Service reports in New York that security measures are being expanded to counter such threats.
Five employees at Old Dominion University were dismissed amid reported irregularities in the printing and publications unit. Officials would not disclose names or further details, while a source linked to the department named William W. Owens Jr. and three others among those fired.
Bernard was found guilty after a long trial focusing on motive and payment for his writing. He challenged witnesses and invoked defiant rhetoric as the jury weighed testimony from a bank teller and others, with closing remarks predicting upheaval before a verdict.
Two police decoy prostitutes testified that Rep Allan T Howe offered $20 for sex acts before his arrest on a misdemeanor sex charge. Trial was postponed to July 19 due to defense motions. prosecutors and defense sparred over credibility with defense labeling authorities as biased. The judge's questions and closing statements framed a national contest over justice. The trial began Tuesday and concluded last night with the jury deliberating.
A tornado touched down in Hudson County near Jersey City injuring a 27 year old woman at C and M Envelope Corp and a 14 year old boy in a railroad yard. The youth had electrical burns and was treated. a retired glazier helped revive him after the heart stopped. The storm struck just before noon then dissipated.
Partly cloudy weather dominates with lows near 60 and highs in the 70s to 80s. The extended outlook shows warm, partly cloudy conditions through Monday with little rain. Rainfall totals and historic averages are listed. July moon phases and a weather conjecture cycle follow.
The Star Files from 60 years ago notes a shrinking Treasury silver stock while U S mints produce more coins. America uses 100 million ounces of silver yearly beyond global production. Surveyor 1 lunar craft failed to reactivate after extreme cold. Virginia pig crop up seven percent to 668000 head. Stephens City Civil Defense conducts a 33 hour air raid drill with 32 volunteers.
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