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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1979

Page

2

Teacher and Wife Charged in Kidnap Torture Case

A dispute over marijuana led to an 18 year old boy being tortured by a school teacher Curtis Hines and his wife Vera both of Oxon Hill. The couple burned him with cigarettes and lighter fluid and threatened to cut him with a chainsaw after abducting him. Williams Jr. Samuel 18 was hospitalized with third degree burns and both suspects faced kidnapping and assault charges with bond set at 75000.

Washington Samuel Williams Jr Curtis Hines Vera Surburban Oxon Hill

Boy 12 Arrested for Four Shootings in Nokesville House

A 12-year-old boy was arrested on charges of shooting and seriously wounding his mother, two sisters, and a 1-year-old niece in their isolated Nokesville two-story house. The boy’s identity was not released and arraignment was set for today. Police said a victim reported the Thursday shootings and the shots were fired with a .22-caliber rifle in the bedroom after a domestic quarrel.

Nokesville

Haig Calls SALT II Flaws May Require New Strategy

Gen. Alexander Haig told the Senate Armed Services Committee that SALT II has flaws from verification to potential permanent limits on U S cruise missiles. He warns the United States risks minimum deterrence and NATO’s security without a new nuclear strategy. Some senators urge ratification or improvements in SALT II.

Washington Alexander Haig Europe Senate Soviet Union Haig Senate Armed Services Committee United States NATO White House Nixon Ford U.S John Stennis D-Miss John Culver

PLO vows to step up incidents after war minister shot

The Palestine Liberation Organization pledges renewed attacks on Israel to avenge the death of war minister Zuhair Mohsen who died after a head wound from a .32 caliber bullet in Nice France. Police in Cannel report no leads and factions blame Israel Syria and Egypt while experts suggest a Palestinian power struggle. Mohsen’s body will be flown to Damascus for funeral services with PLO officials in Riviera to oversee the investigation.

Cannel France Palestine Liberation Organization Israel Zuhair Mohsen Pasteur Hospital Nice French Riviera PLO Beirut Syria Saiqa Mohsen Camp David Egypt United States Paris Ankara Turkey Red Eagles of Yasser Arafat Majed

Auction of Household and Farm Goods by Charles R. Duvall

Household and farm items listed for cash auction include sewing machine and table, marble top tables, rockers, rugs, cedar chest, beds, radios, TV trays, dishes, cookware, sewing and carpentry tools, furniture, garden gear, canners, quilt frames, gas and electric appliances, a 5 HP Wizard riding mower, and multiple miscellaneous items. Auctioneer: JAT7 ANS4.

T.V Charles R. Duvall

Weather Outlook With Warm Humid Days and Showers

The Northern Valley and Virginia regions expect considerable cloudiness through Saturday with warm humid conditions. Highs in the 80s to near 90, lows Friday night around 70 to the mid 70s. Extended forecast shows average highs in the 80s with scattered showers and thunderstorms through Tuesday. Rainfall totals and monthly averages are listed. current and past rainfall figures are provided.

Valley Virginia National Weather Service Texas Great Lakes mid-Atlantic Plains

Virginia lawmakers weigh tax exemptions amid exemptions maze

Virginia legislators scrutinize property tax exemptions for civic and charitable groups, debating criteria and sunset rules to shield current tax free status while assessing hundreds of organizations adding to the exemption list. A fall public hearing and local review are set to shape final policy.

Richmond Virginia Henrico County Chesterfield County

Winchester Evening Star Classified Rates and Contact Info

The Winchester Evening Star lists circulation details and rates for mail and local delivery. Subscription options include $26.00 yearly on established routes, $14.00 for six months, and $7.50 for three months. Local carrier delivery is $14.00 for six months and $7.50 for three months.

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