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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1979

Page

2

Aegean Captain Aboard Crew Plucked After Atlantic Collision

In the Atlantic about 20 miles east of Tobago the tanker Aegean Captain and the freighter Atlantic Express collided, both ablaze. Coast Guard says 41 crew members were rescued, including all aboard the tanker. five from the freighter and 36 from the Aegean Captain. The cause and cargo details remain unknown.

San Juan Puerto Rico Atlantic U.S. Coast Guard Coast Guard Tobago Liberia Lloyd’s Register of Shipping Aegean

Judge Denies Mistrial in Bagley Trial

In Richmond, the court denied a defense request for a mistrial in the stock manipulation case involving tobacco heir Smith Bagley and four co defendants. Judge Merhige noted admonishments to the prosecution but dismissed the motion as not irreparably harmful. Separate Washington remarks discussed ABA backed tax fee relief for successful government tax plaintiffs.

Richmond, Va Smith Bagley James van Camp U. S. District Court Robert R. Merhige Jr van Camp Merhige Dewey Chapple Jr FBI Zachary Lowe Chapple

Bus Service to Farm Craft Days in Shenandoah Valley

Buses will operate to and from Belle Grove Middletown for the Shenandoah Valley Farm Craft Days this weekend. Departures near City Hall at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, with return trips from Belle Grove at 2:30 p.m. and 4 p.m.

Belle Grove Middletown City Hall

Judge Names Cases Before Juvenile Court Details Released

The 26th District Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts will monthly release case information for prior month actions. May and June 1979 reports cover Grand Larceny and related offenses in Frederick County plus assorted shoplifting and driving while intoxicated charges. Front Royal police promote two sergeants and hire two patrolmen. new hires Bruce Hite and Paul Krieger join, with one vacancy remaining.

26Th District Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Carle Germelman Back Creek Raritan Club Zayre Winchester McCrorys Medco Front Royal Front Royal Police Richard E. Bukva Jeffrey H. Brown Bukva Brown Bruce E. Hite Warren County Sheriff's Department Paul J. Krieger Winchester Police Department Krieger

Weather Outlook and Rain Probabilities Across Regions

The Northern Valley predicts partly cloudy skies with a 30 percent today and 20 percent tonight and Saturday for possible afternoon or evening thunderstorms. Virginia expects partly cloudy conditions with afternoon and evening storms through Saturday, highs in the 80s, and lows in the 60s to near 70. The extended forecast shows daily chances of afternoon or evening thundershowers with highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s and lows around 70 to mid 70s.

California South Atlantic Virginia National Weather Service

Armacost Elected DJH Control Group Head

Ivan R. Armacost of Berryville was elected chairman of the Joint Committee for Control of the Dowell J. Howard Vocational Center replacing Robert E. Ayler III. Eugene Larrick was elected vice chairman and Dr. Melton F. Wright appointed administrative officer. New members Anita N. Jenkins James H. Fleming joined Winchester School Board. The committee will meet the second Thursday each month at 9:30 a.m. at the Vocational Center.

Ivan R. Armacost Berryville Dowell J. Howard Armacost Robert E. Ayler III Clarke County School Board Eugene Larrick Frederick County Melton F. Wright Wright Jacob L. Johnson Winchester City Daniel Shenk Anita N. Jenkins James H. Fleming Winchester School Board Winchester School System John C. Capehart Joseph O. Cain Clarke County Wade G. Johnson James L. Givens

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