Justice Powell Delays Death Penalty Executions Nationwide
Supreme Court Justice Powell issues a stay delaying executions in Georgia Florida and Texas while rehearing petitions are reviewed. The order could affect about 630 inmates nationwide and pauses a July 2 ruling upholding those states capital punishment laws.
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Supreme Court
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Texas
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North Carolina
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Viking Lander Problem Believed Solved by NASA Officials
NASA officials believe a jammed locking pin caused Viking 1 sampler arm to stick during retraction. The cure is to extend the arm again on Sunday until the pin drops, with Mars life search timelines possibly unaffected.
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Pasadena
Calif
Viking
Jim Martin
Martin
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Mars
Earth
Lander
Visiting Hours Change At Winchester Memorial
Winchester Memorial Hospital adjusts public visiting hours to 11 30 a m to 2 p m replacing 2 p m to 4 p m with 30 minute extension. evening hours stay 7 p m to 8 30 p m Four units keep distinct schedules Post Partum 3 p m to 4 p m Pediatrics 10 a m to 12 noon and 2 p m to 6 p m ICUs allow 10 minute visits 10 a m to 11 a m 2 p m to 3 p m 7 p m to 8 p m Officials cite reduced afternoon parking and less congestion for shift changes.
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Winchester Memorial
Winchester Memorial Hospital
QE2 Turns Back To Britain After Engine Room Fire
The Queen Elizabeth 2 suffered a 50 minute engine room fire early today and turned back to Britain from the voyage to New York. Engine room mechanic E. P. Lyon was burned and one main engine damaged. Cunard said 1,200 passengers from Southampton and Cherbourg were aboard.
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New York
Britain
Cunard Line
Cunard
E. P. Lyon
Southampton
Cherbourg
France
Rouss Ave Controversy Shows City County Ownership Dispute
Winchester city manager Wendell Seldon and County Administrator J C Ronalds treat the ownership question as a minor ongoing dispute. They note historical filings in Frederick County and prior city county discussions tied to Loudoun Street Mall plans. Both foresee a possible court or negotiated resolution, with costs and maintenance details acknowledged by both sides.
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Winchester
Frederick County
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Loudoun St
County Board of Supervisors
DDC
Seldon
J. C. Ronalds
Ronalds
Board of Supervisors
City Council
Renalds
Wilson Pet Farm featured in Country Roads
The Blaine Wilson family cares for a menagerie of unusual pets and welcomes visitors to the Wilson Pet Farm highlighted in this week’s Country Roads feature. Also asks for citizen input on the Winchester Recreation Park master plan in the Area Page.
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Frederick County
Blaine
Blaine Wilson
Winchester Recreation Park
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