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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1979
Page
8
Albert Poore, seven months after a hunting accident on his Mountain Falls land, recalls losing use of his left arm after a 30.06 bullet shattered bone and nerves. His wife aided his survival as he endures multiple operations, with another surgery planned and concerns over medical help.
The Associated Press filed with the FCC for a broadcast quality satellite delivery system. It plans 15 foot earth stations in 37 cities to serve the AP Radio Network and select data services for newspapers. The goal is a nationwide system with stations ranging from 13 feet to the FCC limit. Initial sites include Miami and San Diego.
AP News article reports FFC authorized testing of 10 and 6 foot earth stations at Atlanta and planned 15 foot systems to link 61 APRadio affiliates in 37 cities. Roy Steinfort notes better broadcast quality as UPRadio studios move closer, benefiting all affiliates even with terrestrial backups.
Washington will slash Medicaid and welfare grants to states by 831 million immediately, about 20 percent of the quarterly share, as HEW weighs borrowing from next year's budget. The move follows a Senate non binding resolution urging such borrowing amid fiscal 1979 end dates.
Donald Dennis Capodanna, 37, a Carleton Arms tenant, surrendered in West Virginia and is jailed in Roanoke County on 20000 dollar bond after a gasoline set blaze damaged an apartment building and trapped seven residents until rescue.
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