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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1977

Page

6

Women Commit Less Than 16 Percent of Va Crime

The 1976 Virginia crime report shows women account for under 16 percent of offenses in the Winchester Frederick Clarke Warren area. Across 29 categories women total 33 493 offenses vs 182 585 by men, with women leading only in prostitution and runaways.

Virginia Clarke County Page County Winchester-Frederick County Front Royal-Warren County Winchester-Frederick- Clarke-Warren Uniform Crime Reporting Section Department of State Police

Vietnamese defector raises MIA rumors before Congress

Nguyen Cong Hoan, a former Vietnamese lawmaker and refugee, told a House panel he heard rumors of missing Americans still in Vietnamese jails. He offered no specifics and warned details could endanger sources as about 1,800 MIAs remain. He also alleged arms sales by Hanoi and cited oppression in Vietnam.

Washington Congress Hanoi Vietnam Nguyen Cong Hoan Japan United States House Hoan Subcommittee On Southeast Asia Benjamin A. Gilman Rn.y Wolff Gilman South Vietnam National Assembly Nguyen van Thieu Saigon

Cambodia Rights Violations Deplored By U S Officials

U S officials condemn Cambodian government for draconian policies causing tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of deaths since 1975. Holbrooke and Twining testify before a House subcommittee, noting executions, famine, and disease, with civilians denied aid and no Cambodian trials.

Washington Cambodia Carter Charles H. Twining U.S. Foreign Service House Richard C. Holbrooke Holbrooke

Virginia’s New Death Penalty Law Faces First Test

In Richmond, two men Joseph Barbee and Vernon Baines face murder and robbery charges for the Feb. 3 killing of 80 year old John Hobson as Virginia’s revised two stage capital murder law may be applied. The statute, effective July 1, allows guilt determination first then sentencing with mandatory review by the Virginia Supreme Court.

Richmond Virginia U.S. Supreme Court Frank A. S. Wright Commonwealth’s Attorney's Office Joseph A. Barbee Vernon L. Baines James C. Wicker Jr Virginia Supreme Court Barbee Baines John N. Hobson Hobson

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