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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1977

Page

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Pennsylvania flood victim found clutching bible and wedding photo

Sharon Stone's body was found in Pole Hollow mud with a prayer book, wedding picture and other belongings. Sam Felix recalled watching their car tumble down the mountain as the flood surged from Laurel Run Reservoir. Dozens are missing and at least 10 homes were washed away amid the disaster.

Pennsylvania West Taylor Sharon Stone Pole Hollow Sam Felix Felixes

Hoarding Brown Gold Drove Coffee Price Slide

London AP reports housewives hoarded coffee during price spikes last spring, exporting 6.132 million 1320 bag equivalents and swelling stockpiles to about 10.1 million bags, spurring roasters to cut prices as imports slowed and consumption sagged.

London New York International Coffee Organization ICO

Egypt claims pullout after Libyan clash and air base strike

Egyptian forces reportedly withdrew after clashes along the Libyan border. A Libyan broadcast claimed a major armored offensive and air base attack near Tobruk. President Sadat vowed no forces remain in Libyan territory, while mediation efforts continued with Yasir Arafat and the Arab League seeking de‑escalation.

Cairo Egypt Libya Muammar Khadafy Middle East U.S Desert Anwar Sadat Israel Sadat Khadafy Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Yasir Arafat Arab League Arafat Tripoli al Adam Tobruk

The Dastardly Japanese Beetle Rears Its Head Again

The Japanese beetle returns in summer, threatening beans roses peaches and nearly 300 plant species. Entomologist Bill Robinson notes eradication is unlikely. control options include chemical treatments like Levin and improvements through biological methods.

WPI Bill Robinson

Energy Department to Open Next Month Without Gas Price Power

The cabinet level Energy Department could operate soon but without power to set natural gas prices. A compromise bill awaiting Senate and House approval would create an independent five member Energy Regulatory Commission to handle gas pricing. James Schlesinger would head the department, with about 20 000 workers and a budget over 10 billion dollars.

Washington Department of Energy Carter Senate House Energy Regulatory Commission Independent Commission Department Federal Power Commission John Glenn Ohio Energy Secretary John Moss Calif James Schlesinger Energy Research and Development Administration Federal Energy Administration Schlesinger Johnson

Urban League Leader Attacks Carter Over Black Policies

Vernon Jordan, head of the National Urban League, says President Carter has failed to deliver full employment welfare reform and health coverage for Blacks. He criticizes administration aid cuts and notes the 94 percent Black vote helped Carter, urging action on housing urban problems and minority programs. Andrew Young also set to speak as 8,000 delegates gather.

Washington Jimmy Carter National Urban League Jordan Carter The Urban League

Weekend church programs announced across area congregations

Area churches list weekend programs across the city with services, activities, and events planned. Judge Elliot Marshall upheld a 10 year sentence yesterday for William E. Shanholtz Jr in a related case.

Elliot Marshall William E. Shanholtz Jr

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