Unclear Storm Pattern Affects Winchester Area Rain
Measured by the Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory, rainfall distribution showed scattered thunderstorms with some regions not receiving rain. The uneven pattern left several locales dry while others experienced brief downpours.
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Unconstitutional ruling ends Winchester subdivision dispute
Judge Elliott Marshall declared the city of Winchester ordinance unconstitutional in denying a Williamsburg Heights subdivision. The July 20 opinion details limits on requiring land dedication for public facilities and questions the cost transfer to developers, potentially affecting the 1963 Thoroughfare Plan.
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Arab Leaders Move to Defuse Egyptian Libyan Clash
Cairo reports aim to defuse a border confrontation that sparked a desert air and armor battle. Egyptian and Libyan officials blame each other as Mahmoud Riad seeks an emergency Arab Foreign Ministers meeting. Arafat intervenes, Sadat to speak, Libyan leader Khadafy dubbed by Egyptian papers as a new Hitler.
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Virginia Sees Relief As Torrid Heat Moderates
Thunderstorms cross the state and a Midwest cold front bring relief after Richmond Roanoke and Danville sweltered with 100 plus degree heat. Forecasters expect a cooler weekend with highs in the 80s then return to 90s, while wells run dry and power demand surges across Virginia.
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Heat Wave Leaves Mark Across States Noted
The heat wave dissipated after a week of extreme heat that peaked at 104 in New York and 106 record. Health officials link heat to 14 deaths and widespread illnesses while many regions report crop and livestock losses and drought declarations in Georgia and Alabama.
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Carter's Yazoo City appearance stuns or impresses
President Carter spoke to 1,500 Yazoo City residents in a steamy high school gym. He delivered a flawless responsive performance, keeping to a conservative populist tone while outlining views on Panama, Vietnam, abortion, energy, health care, and human rights. He ends the Deep South swing with Charleston and an oil rig visit.
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Handley Star Players in VHSL All Star Showdown
Handley’s Mike Ice and James Wood’s Harold Cooper renew rivalry in the Virginia High School League All-Star basketball game in Richmond. Area apple growers face annual labor One note: Stephens City EDA funds will go
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