Cease-Fire Fails to Get Off the Ground in Beirut
In Beirut the planned evacuation of about 1,000 wounded from the Tal Zaatar refugee camp was halted as Saudi peacekeepers faced heavy mortar fire. A 15 truck convoy was assembled after Christians halted their three week assault for five hours, but shelling continued and the Red Cross ended the effort.
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Winchester Evening Star
Beirut
Lebanon
Tal Zaatar
Red Cross
Jean Hoefliger
Hoefliger
No Man’s Land
West Virginia 4-H camp locked after sniper attack
Franklin County Sheriff Overton says an arrest may come soon in a sniping incident that closed a Smith Mountain Lake camp and sparked animal mutilation reports. The camp stays shut through week end if no suspect is captured.
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Rocky Mount
Western Virginia
Franklin County
W. Q. “Quint” Overton
Smith Mountain Lake
Overton
Two Hit and Run Incidents Reported in Winchester
Winchester police say they have leads on two hit and run cases one involving a fire hydrant on Weems Lane at 8 50 and the other a parked car at the Auto Park. An unnamed Stephens City resident is suspected in the latter and Charles Delamore's vehicle was damaged. Damage estimates and related details follow in police notes.
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Winchester
Weems Lane
A&p
Stephens City
Auto Park
Charles Delamore
Weather and rainfall summary for Northern Valley and Virginia regions
Showers possible tonight and Thursday with cooler highs in the 80s in the north and near 90 in the south Virginia sees clouds and thunderstorms in the north with warm weather in the south. Extended outlook calls for near normal temperatures with weekend showers. Rainfall figures shown for past months and years, including 1972 high and 1930 low. Front Royal notes: Beaty sentenced for marijuana distribution with probation and alcohol treatment. Winfree case continued to Sept 14. Weather conjecture list included.
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Virginia
Front Royal
Joseph Allen Beaty
Elliott Marshall
Beaty
J. Mason Winfree
Winfree
Bond Posted in Double Gun Theft Case Out of Shenandoah Retreat
Donald Lloyd Kelley of Shenandoah Retreat posted a 1000 bond after his Saturday charge of possessing stolen property tied to a June 6 gun theft. Kevin Combs of Pine Grove also posted 1000 bond after a grand larceny charge for two guns taken from a Shenandoah Retreat residence. Both men are due in court Friday.
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Boston
Edward W. Brooke
Remigia
Middlesex
Monroe Inker
Brooke
Newton
Martha's Vineyard
Mass
St. Martin
French West Indies
Robert McGrath
McGrath
Donald Lloyd Kelley
Shenandoah Retreat
Clarke County
Kevin Combs
Pine Grove
Shenandoah
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Hawthorne Drive
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Siler
Winchester Memorial Hospital
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Danville Paving Co
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Skyline Drive
Rt. 340
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