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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1977
Page
2
Yorktown officials say Amoco hopes to restore full production at the damaged loading pier within about two weeks after a barge rammed it Sunday. Permanent repairs will take months, with costs running into millions already spent on the pier. Oil spill cleanup nears completion as operations drop 65 percent.
The Democratic caucuses of the State Senate and House of Delegates will meet at the State Capitol next Wednesday to urge unity for Henry Howell. The outreach targets conservative Democrats wary of Howell and avoids shifting support to Lt. Gov. John Dalton. Most lawmakers backed Andrew Miller in the June 14 primary.
Forecasters explain how southerly winds funnel rain into the Shenandoah Valley with thunderstorm showers forming from rising hot air. Lightning and thunder arise from cooler air above, and rain cools temperatures as showers end.
The Williamsburg Heights dispute centers on constitutional issues as a judge grants a ten day delay for arguments. Developers contend the Southern Loop through the Winchester Thoroughfare Plan threatens property with over $600,000 invested. The case tests whether the city can block building in the proposed highway line while awaiting state and court determinations.
A two car crash at Pleasant Valley Road and Woodstock Lane injured four people, all from the county vehicle, including Felta Massey and Kathy Massey with leg injuries and Douglas Crowser with a muscle strain. Richard Trenary Jr. faces yielding right of way charges.
Winchester Circuit Court heard contempt of court filings against Elwood Carper trading as Smokey’s Meat Market after inspectors found sanitation violations. A consent decree from a year ago is under review and additional charges were added, with further hearings set for Friday.
Councilman Jones pushes a 160 000 reduction to the school board budget tying save to bus subsidy lunch subsidies and tuition for out of town students while opponents warn cuts may not be feasible. After multiple amendments the panel approves the 12.9 million budget as proposed.
The weather page reports clearing and less humidity tonight with 60s to 70s lows. Thursday remains sunny and warm with highs near 90. Extended outlook through Sunday predicts fair skies with a few scattered storms possible, highs in the upper 80s and lows in the mid to upper 60s.
Henry Wynberg 42, once linked to Elizabeth Taylor, pleads no contest to a misdemeanor sex offense involving a 16 year old. He faced 10 misdemeanor counts tied to Beverly Hills High School girls ages 15 to 17. nine counts were dismissed. Sentencing set for July 25 after remaining bail of 5000 dollars.
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