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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1976
Page
3
Janet Rozella Gibbs, 33, of Woodbridge, was convicted in Prince William County Circuit Court on two counts of armed robbery for December holdups at First Virginia Bank in Woodbridge. Sentencing set for Sept. 8. Police testified she displayed a gun and demanded money during each robbery, totaling $2,174.
Dinwiddie County deputies said more than a dozen shots from an M1 carbine struck a tri level house at 12:30 am. Two 18 year old county men, Jerry Emory and Eugene Mumford Jr, were arrested within two hours and charged with firing into an occupied building. They posted $10 000 bond each and await a preliminary hearing. Families slept as bullets sprayed near Dewey Harrison's home.
A bomb exploded outside the Yugoslav embassy in Washington DC, injuring two employees and causing moderate damage. Police found no suspects. an anonymous caller claimed the blast was to protest treatment of Greek minorities in Yugoslavia Bulgaria and Albania.
A Stor advertisement urges customers to save money by using coupons in today’s circular. It highlights buying the Star and obtaining a large value with coupons. The note emphasizes current deals and the store’s savings emphasis.
First Lady Betty Ford spent over an hour at the Back Room Saloon in the Pantland Hotel singing with piano player Charles Anderson after speaking at Central High School commencement. She toured her hometown and visited old friends before returning to Washington.
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