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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1978

Page

2

Miller Files Report Shows Campaign Spending Totals

Andrew P. Miller reported spending 140 358 dollars to win the Democratic nomination for U S Senate and equal contributions. He also shows 17 723 dollars in unpaid bills including an 8 000 dollar personal loan to start his campaign.

Miller Files Richmond Andrew P. Miller U.S. Senate State Board of Elections Miller Senate Richard Obenshain Obenshain Bingo

Gas leases expand across Virginia counties

Scott's leases cover about 13 000 acres in the northwest Rockingham County. Amoco seeks leases in Rockingham Augusta Allegheny and Bath Counties. Amax Exploration applied for 19 774 acres in Bath and Allegheny Counties for geothermal work. Exxon is pursuing private land in Frederick County and nearby West Virginia. Leases pay 1 dollar per acre yearly for 10 years with 1/8 gas royalties in wildcat areas.

Scott Rockingham County Amoco Rockingham Augusta Allegheny Bath Virginia Houston Texas Amax Exploration, Inc Denver, Colo Padgett Exxon Frederick County West Virginia

Soviet Militiamen Guard Moscow Court Amid Shcharansky Trial

Uniformed militiamen and auxiliary police seal the district court in Moscow as dissident Anatoly Shcharansky faces treasonous espionage charges. Despite his pleas for Western journalists and supporters to enter, access is refused.

Moscow Anatoly Shcharansky Shcharansky

Rutherford Firing Upheld After Budget Talk And Missing Funds Trial

Council discussed merging two posts to save about 9000 dollars. Rutherford defended himself in a case over 1000 dollars missing from parking meter fines, claiming an investigation was started but he did not suspect staff. His secretary Joan Fristoe admitted taking funds and testified she was threatened by someone claiming to be Rutherford.

Alexandria Alexandria Commonwealth William L. Cowhig Bahamas William H. Fields Cowhig Two Turtle Club Fields U.S Two Turtles Club Rutherford Peared Joan Fristoe Hall Council Traister Kermit Nichols George Banks Nichols

Virginia Beach Shows Strong Math Test Results

Virginia Beach schools report 88 percent of ninth graders passed a new math competency test, with about 560 of 4,700 failing. The district spent 30,000 dollars to develop the test, and a statewide version will be used for 10th graders this fall.

Virginia Beach E. E. Brickell Brickell Virginia State Board of Education Instructional Objectives Exchange

Tractor-Trailer Jackknifes Over Richmond Bridge

A jackknifed tractor-trailer crashed over a Richmond bridge after driver Stephen Smith 26 of Hopewell lost control. Smith and two others were in satisfactory condition with minor injuries at Medical College of Virginia. Damages were estimated at 10000 dollars.

Richmond Stephen Smith Hopewell Smith Medical College of Virginia

Frederick County Board of Supervisors faces zoning and ordinance actions

The Frederick County Board of Supervisors meets to hear two zoning hearings and vote on three county ordinances aligning with the Federal Flood Insurance Program. Also on the agenda are Ash Hollow Industrial Park approval, a conditional use permit for Mrs. Adam Myers home for adults, a rezoning request by G M Kerns for property on Rt 522, several rezonings to ease split zoning, site plans for Tire Distributors and Davenport Insulation, and a Kernstown warehouse project by Thomas Baker AC.

Frederick County Board of Supervisors J.C. Ronalds Ash Hollow Dennis T. Cole County Planning Commission Rt. 7 Denny's Furniture, Inc Cole Winchester City Ron Berg Adam Myers Shenandoah Hills Frederick Heights Green Acres Rolling Fields Berg Tire Distributors, Inc Davenport Insulation Co., Inc Thomas C. Baker Kernstown Industrial-General Industrial-Limited Rt. 11 South Battaile Drive Rt. 652 IMAP G. M. Kerns Marquis Property Winchester Duane B. Dillard Valley Avenue Virginia Darlington Drive Stonewall Frederick County Greenwood Road Country Club Estates Brookland Heights Heritage Hills Fred.erick Frederick County OF Lord Fairfax Planning District Commission

Fruit Growers Meet Thursday in Frederick County

The July Twilight Fruit Growers Meeting is set for Thursday July 13 1978 at 6 30 p m at the Winchester Fruit Laboratory Research Farm in Frederick County. Travel via Middle Road south of Winchester seven miles then turn west on Route 629 past Relief Methodist Church to reach the left side of the road.

Frederick County Winchester Fruit Laboratory Winchester Relief Methodist Church

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