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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1978

Page

2

Travel World aims to reopen Greyhound terminal in Winchester

The Winchester Board of Architectural Review approved plans by Paul and Mitzi Noble to renovate the Greyhound Bus terminal, adding a second story with concrete stucco and a remodeled drive in window. The Nobles expect Travel World to open by September 1 while Greyhound continues to operate a ticket window at the current site until Berryville Avenue terminal is ready.

Oar Greyhound Paul Mitzi Noble Winchester Board of Architectural Review Hubert Stratton Stratton Greyhoad Berryville Avenue John Long S. Cameron St Maurice J. Duffey S. Washington St James McGee Jim W. Boscawen St

Prostitution Conviction Tied to CB Radio in Virginia

A Buena Vista mother was convicted of prostitution after her 11 year old son helped solicit customers via a citizen band radio. Judge Hess sentenced Mary Slough to six months with 30 days to be served, the rest suspended, marking the first CB related prostitution conviction in western Virginia.

Lexington Buena Vista Virginia General District Court Joseph Hess Mary Slough Salem State

Jury Certifies Charge in Jewel Box Diamond Theft

James C. Souza remains held on possession of burglary tools after grand jury certification. The Commonwealth failed to prove grand larceny against Souza, William Pelletier, and Frank J. Lach in the disappearance of a 1.48 carat diamond ring from the Jewel Box on May 23. Police testimony linked the trio to the missing ring, though no man was found.

David G. Simpson The Commonwealth James C. Souza William Pelletier Frank J. Lach

Baker Receives Leadership Award for Community Service

James Wood student Baker is recognized for leadership across science and youth programs. He represented JW at UVA Science Symposium and SODA Seminar, co chaired prom decorations, and joined the National Leadership Training Conference. He is active in church, scouts, and local theatre with multiple honors.

James Wood University of Virginia Virginia State Board of Education Winchester Jaycee Virginia Student Council Assn Brandywine College Delaware Kernstown United Methodist Church

Ratepayers Voice Demand for Emergency SCC Expansion

Ratepayers united at a college meeting criticized the SCC for an informal session and an approved increase despite petitions. They urged an emergency legislative session to enlarge the SCC for better representation. Attending were Del. Raymond R. Guest Jr and Del. Alson H. Smith, who arranged for the official presence.

SCC Winchester

Supreme Court orders halt to Tellico Dam work over snail darter

The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that work on the $116 million Tellico Dam must stop to protect the endangered snail darter fish. The decision, written by Chief Justice Burger, held the Endangered Species Act bars completion and calls for congressional action to amend the act for any future completion. Justices Brennan, Stewart, White, Marshall, and Stevens joined. Powell, Blackmun, and Rehnquist dissented.

Washington Supreme Court Tellico Little Tennessee River Tennessee Warren E. Burger Congress Burger William J. Brennan Jr Potter Stewart Byron R. White Thurgood Marshall John Paul Stevens Lewis F. Powell Jr Harry A. Blackmun William H. Rehnquist

Labor Law Faces Deadlock as Filibuster Persists

The Senate backed cutting off a Republican led filibuster 58 to 41, five more votes shy of the 60 needed to pass labor law revisions. With a fifth vote attempt at 1 30 p m EDT, supporters hope for 60 votes while opponents push for defeat. Labor Secretary Ray Marshall noted cautious optimism amid concessions.

Washington Senate Orrin G. Hatch Utah Robert c. Byrd DW. Va Labor Ray Marshall

Minor Injuries When Winchester Boy Struck by Car

A Winchester boy named William Preye sustained minor injuries after being struck by Lyall Cates's car on Fox Drive at about 5 45 p m He was treated and released from Winchester Memorial Hospital The car suffered about 100 in damage and the incident was reported by state police A separate Rt 7 two vehicle collision east of Winchester caused over 600 total damage with no injuries Richard Fost rear ended by Donald Beatty both drivers from different towns with Fost's pickup at 500 damage and Beatty's at 100

Southwerk Kent Streets Linda Weyland Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester Fox Drive William Preye Lyall Cates Rt. 7 Richard Fost Donald Beatty Gaithersburg Beatty

June Carter Cash Freed From Rochester Hospital

Country western star June Carter Cash was released from St Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota after treatment for a back injury. She returned home to Hendersonville Tennessee on Tuesday following admission on May 15. The exact ailment was not disclosed.

Rochester, Minn June Carter Cash St. Marys Hospital Johnny Cash Hendersonville Tenn

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