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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1977

Page

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Howell and Dalton Promote Campaign at Southside Festival

Governor hopeful Henry Howell and Republican John Dalton pressed for votes at the Southside Chicken Festival in Crewe drawing 3,500. Robb and Lane also featured as part of the statewide primary winners. Howell vowed to work with the Carter administration and unite the ticket for November.

Howell Henry Howell Potomac Democratic State Steering Committee House of Delegates Black Democratic Caucus Howell-Robb-Lane Robb Virginia John Dalton Commonwealth Crewe Andrew P. Miller Dalton

Discrepancy Found in City Budget Totals

A $36,000 difference appears between the five General Fund expenditure subtotals and the total reported in the 1977 78 city budget summary. The mismatch also appears in the legal advertisement dated June 4. Expenditures sum to $9,195,581 versus revenue of $9,231,581.

Star Wendell Seldon

Anniversary Riots Test South Africa Under Guard

Thousands of Soweto blacks go to work under police guard to mark the 1976 uprising anniversary. Students call for a general strike while security forces state readiness. Saboteurs damaged rail lines but trains mostly run. buses operate with lower ridership.

Johannesburg South Africa Soweto Sam Chlamini

Moderates led by Suarez win in Spain elections

Premier Adolfo Suarez and his Democratic Center Union appear to win about 38 percent of the vote with control of the Senate in sight and a 2 to 1 edge for his party over the Socialist Workers in the Chamber of Deputies.

Virginia Democratic Party Richmond Madrid Spain Adolfo Suarez Senate Socialist Workers Party Chamber of Deputies Democratic Center Union UCD Felipe Gonzalez Popular Alliance Cortes Suarez

Winchester Officials See Decline in Drug Use Yet Wary of Pot

Handley High Principal George Craig notes a drop in hard drug incidents over the past few years while flagging rising marijuana and alcohol use among today’s students. Superintendent Jacob Johnson cites one Handley student charged with drug distribution that was dismissed on a technicality. Police Sgt. Herbert Holliday confirms decline, but a former Handley student claims weekly heroin profits of up to 1580 dollars last year amid ongoing youth drug issues.

Star Handley High School George Craig Craig Winchester Jacob Johnson Handley Herbert Holliday Holliday Sam

Newsman Toth Cleared to Leave Soviet Union

AP reported Robert C. Toth, Los Angeles Times correspondent, was freed by the KGB after 12 hours of questioning and told he may depart. He plans to move to London with his wife and three children, ending a three year Moscow assignment.

Moscow Robert C. Toth Soviet Union Toth United States Los Angeles Times KGB London Lefortovo

General Starry faces Pentagon inquiry over war warning remarks

Lt. Gen. Donn Starry, commander of the Army's 5th Corps in Germany, was ordered to report to the Pentagon after remarks at American High School Frankfurt graduation implying the United States could enter a Soviet China war. The incident follows another general’s dismissal over Korea war-outlook comments. Starry denied representing Defense Department policy.

Washington United States Pentagon Korea Donn Starry Army 5Th Corps Germany Clifford Alexander Bernard Rogers Starry West Point Soviet Union China John Singlaub Carter Singlaub Frankfurt Defense Department Middle East Israel Fort Monroe

Dorothy Ewing Tribute Opens Two Part Series

Today's Star features Miss Dorothy Ewing in a two part tribute with detail on Mr Clarke Compass. The Clarke Compass item explains the Piedmont Environmental Council and its function. The Front Royal Little Theatre stage production of Annie Get Your Gun at Warren County High School is reviewed with yesterday's dress rehearsal noted.

Eereeeenee Miss Ewing Today Area News Dorothy Ewing Clarke Compass Piedmont Environmental Council The Front Royal Little Theatre Warren County High School Spectator

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Edward E. Lane By Neil Haemer Gulf Oil Gulf Oil Corp House Gulf Canada House Commerce Committee Government of Jerrold McAfee U.S John Moss Dcalif Subcommittee Westinghouse Putco Co Associated Press Juan Carlos Madrid University Antonio Hernandez Gil Belen Salamanca University University of Chicago Justino de Azcarate Spanish Republic By Tom McCabe Glassbarn Donn A. Starry Abby
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