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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1971

Page

11

Wilson Plan Approved as Labor Debates Common Market

Former Prime Minister Harold Wilson led a one day Labor conference where rank and file members approved a debate on entering the Common Market. Delegates did not bind MPs as Commons debate on October 28 loomed, with unions pressing for a binding vote and MPs cautious about party unity.

London Harold Wilson Labor Rank and Wilson House of Commons Labor Party Europe

Survivor names Magee in California courthouse shooting

A survivor testified that Ruchell Magee fired the sawed off shotgun that killed Superior Court Judge Harold Haley during the August courthouse siege in Marin County. Gary D. Thomas identified Magee in secret grand jury testimony, later released with Magee and Angela Davis connected charges of murder kidnapping and conspiracy. Thomas said he was abducted from Haley's courtroom with the judge and three women jurors.

San Rafael Calif Ruchell Magee Gary D. Thomas Marin County Grand Jury Magee San Quentin State Prison Harold Haley Thomas Miss Davis Haley

Mercury Pollution Triggers Holston River Fish Kill Tests

Samples from the north fork of the Holston River near Saltville were sent to the State Water Control Board laboratory in Richmond for analysis. Biologist Charles Berry said the heaviest fish kill spanned eight miles from Saltville to Hayter's Gap. Fishing remains prohibited on 35 miles of the Holston in Virginia and five miles in Tennessee since September due to mercury pollution.

Saltville North Fork Holston River Here State Water Control Board Laboratory Richmond Hayter’s Gap Washington County Charles Berry Holston Virginia Tennessee

Shenandoah College Receives 13862 From Virginia Fund

Dr. Robert P. Parker accepts a 13862.90 check from Harrison Hubbard for Shenandoah College to raise faculty salaries buy library books and improve education. The Virginia College Fund distributed over 500000 to nine member colleges over five years.

Robert P. Parker Shenandoah College Harrison Hubbard Virginia College Fund Shenandoah Virginia

Six Americans Freed in Berlin in Berlin Talks

East Germany released six Americans held for up to 22 months on charges from assault to aiding escape. The move followed a four power meeting and came as talks aimed at easing access to West Berlin continued with a planned session next Thursday. Officials hinted a broader exchange may be linked to easing East German scholar and scientist visits to the United States.

Berlin East Germany West Berlin U.S United States America

Rescue Team Joined Search for 8 Year Old in Adirondacks

In Newcomb New York the Legg family hired the Sierra Madre Search and Rescue Team from California to aid a week long search for 8 year old Douglas Legg in the Adirondack wilderness. The 32 member unit travels from Los Angeles with family covering about $9000 air fare. The boy is missing near his wilderness estate owned by Crandall Melvin Sr. Local support includes state forest personnel and mounted volunteers. The Sierra Madre team trains in mountain skills and survival and has appeared on national television for prior rescues.

Newcome N.Y California Douglas Legg Adirondack Mountain Sierra Madre Los Angeles William Legg Syracuse Crandall Melvin Sr State Forest Sierra Madrea Billy Jet Propulsion Laboratory Pasadena

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