Two Injured in Rt 277 Crash Near I 81 Stephens City
Two people were injured in a two vehicle crash on Rt 277 near I 81 in Stephens City yesterday afternoon. April Bryant aged 2 and Eliza Hart aged 65, both of Elizabeth New Jersey, were treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital after the 4 p.m. collision. Further details were not available.
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Rt. 277
I-81
Stephens City
April Bryant
Eliza Hart
Elizabeth
N.J
Winchester Memorial Hospital
House again weighs standby gas rationing authority
The House moves to approve a recycled Carter energy plan granting the president standby gas rationing power, with a 20 percent 30 day trigger and a 15 day congressional window to block. Speaker O'Neill says approval likely, while White House lobbyists seek to trim the trigger.
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Washington
House
Carter
Congress
White House
Thomas P. O'Neill
Likely Avtex contract vote at Front Royal union
Front Royal Local 371 members vote today on Avtex three year contract amid expectant rejection due to lack of across the board pay raise. Union official cites younger workers bearing the impact and notes potential mediation if rejected. vote tallies and nationwide locals to follow.
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Star
Front Royal
Chuck Payne
Amagamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union
Avtex
Payne
Meadville
Nitro
W. Va
Lewistown
Afton
John N. Gregg
Traffic light at Pleasant Valley and Millwood blinking again
Winchester residents report the Pleasant Valley Road and Millwood Avenue intersection traffic signal in blinking mode with yellow on Millwood and red on Pleasant Valley. Gary Lofton says a left turn phase added caused ongoing faults. Tasco of Alexandria is repairing it. repair date unknown.
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Winchester
Pleasant Valley Road
Millwood Ave
Gary Lofton
Millwood
Pleasant Valley
Tasco
Alexandria
Dalton opposes Shenandoah River water export plan
Dalton told taxpayers that if they dislike votes by their representatives they should vote them out. He said the Shenandoah River pumpover plan to send water to northern Virginia was not the best solution for water needs. He had previously supported it but said he has not spoken on it lately. Officials promised next steps on road maintenance in Shenandoah County and delays in Winchester’s traffic control system.
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Dalton
Shenandoah River
Front Royal
Virginia
George Walters
Shenandoah County
Walters
Winchester
Three Dozen Speakers Plead at Meeting Rejects Tax Commitments
On Page II ALL, about three dozen speakers pleaded and asked questions while 61 others either left or had signed the list by mistake. No commitments were made to spend Virginia taxes based on the pleas, and speakers must wait to see if any funding follows.
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Virginia
Beltone Free Tiny Hearing Aid Demonstration
Chicago Beltone announces a free offer to help those with hearing problems. A non-operating model of Beltone’s smallest aid is available by request to try at home. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level, showing how compact hearing help can be.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia
Variable cloudiness with showers likely through Thursday and a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid to upper 80s with tonight’s lows around 70 to mid 70s. Extended forecast calls for warm humid conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms Friday through Sunday and mid 80s to low 80s highs. Rainfall totals and monthly averages are listed. yesterday’s high was 87 degrees.
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Northern Valley
Virginia
National Weather Service
Overmedicating Patients Filed as Federal Suit in Indiana Hospital
The Legal Services Organization filed a federal lawsuit Monday on behalf of three adults committed to Madison State Hospital alleging over-medication to control patients, along with inadequate examination and treatment, and seeking class-action status.
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Indianapolis
Madison State Hospital
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Loudoun St. Mall
Winchester Evening Star
Second Cress
Aera
Buck’s Commission
Berryville
Noaa
Dept. of Commerce
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Halston
Anthony Martin
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