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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1979

Page

7

GOP Leaders Defend Fees Paid Del. Garland

Richmond AP reports Democratic leaders criticize payments to Republican Delegate Ray Garland for writing speeches for Attorney General Marshall Coleman. Coleman and Garland defend the practice as ethical. Coleman says it saves money, while Democrats call for investigation and ethics review.

GOP del. Garland Virginia General Assembly Ray Garland Roanoke Marshall Coleman Garland Coleman Charles Robb Robb Anson Franklin

Missionary and church events across Stephens City area

A string of church programs runs this Sunday across Stephens City Berryville and Front Royal with missions from Vienna and Washington DC to Shenandoah Presbytery. Speakers include William Gasser Rev Midge Cooley Rev Rudolph White and Dr Paul Martin Jr. Public invited. schedules vary from 11 am services to 6 pm concerts with dinners and speaker sessions.

Stephens City Rydings Chapel United Methodist Church William Gasser United Methodist Church of Vienna Winchester Nian Rvice Will Dublin Berryville Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Washington, D.C St. Luke Baptist Church Liberty St William Moore Midge Cooley Presbyterian Church of America New Covenant Church Poorhouse Rd Church Fellowship Hall John Scott Mount Carmel Baptist Church St. Paul Ame E.D. Johnson The Gospel Inspirations Zion Baptist Church Rudolph White Millwood Guildfield Baptist Church Fielding Davenport John T. Roberts Martin Front Royal Paul Martin Jr Virginia United Methodist Homes, Inc Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal United Methodist Church Winchester Richmond United Methodist Virginia United Methodist Women’s Clearbrook Presbyterian Church Parker

Indictment in Clemency-for-Cash Scheme Hits Tennessee Officials

A federal grand jury indicted four former Blanton administration members, a Nashville lawyer, a former Democratic committeeman, and a Blanton adviser amid a four year clemency-for-cash probe. The panel cited $382,400 in illicit payments and $114,000 paid, with items including a grandfather clock and a 1% carat diamond ring.

Nashville, Tenn Ray Blanton Tennessee Nashville Democratic Party Blanton FBI Dick Blay U.S L. Claré Morton Grand Jury Roger Humphreys T. Edward Sisk Charles Benson Jr Fred Taylor J.P. Murrell Dale Marden Quillen William Aubrey Thompson Hamilton County

Protest Follows Death Of Miner In Slate Fall

In Norton Virginia coal miners protested outside the MSHA office one day after a miner died in a slate fall at GE Coal Corp No 1 mine near Big Stone Gap. Charlie Bateman survived while his brother Virgil Bateman 29 died. The march was linked to alleged safety violations and blocked reports to justice authorities.

Slate Norton Virginia Big Stone Gap U. S. Mine Safety and Health Administration Charlie Bateman Virgil Bateman Wise GE Coal Corp United Mine Workers of America District 28 UMWA Union Elmer Simmons Msha Ice MSHA Southwest Virginia Carter Washington Justice Department

Green Poodle Stirs Mall shoppers over St Patrick’s dye job

A Norfolk Military Circle Mall pet shop dyed a 1% pound green poodle with food coloring for St Patrick’s Day. Shoppers and Norfolk SPCA officials criticized the stunt as poor merchandising though the puppy later returned to white with only a green ribbon.

Norfolk Military Circle Mall Doktor Pet Center Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals SPCA Christine Dennis Nanay Smith Catherine Rawls Helen Denison Bev Haver Ms. Haver Dennis

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