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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1979

Page

5

Obituaries from Winchester area include several local deaths

Obituary notices report Mrs. Susan Colburn Richmond Ward of Cincinnati formerly Winchester died April 30. J Tilman Shumate aged 84 of 431 N Braddock St died recently, funeral at Jones A Home. Miss Mary C. Burks of 126 W Leicester St died this morning. Louis Anthony Butts Sr 65 Route 1 Clearbrook dies in Martinsburg. funeral at Omps Funeral Home Chapel. John R. Pitta 95 of New Market died last night. services pending. Burial and pallbearers named. various funeral arrangements noted.

Susan C. Richmond Ward Susan Colburn Richm Cincinnati Ohio Winchester Richmond James P. Bear J. Tilman Shumate Mary C. Burks Leicester St Winchester Memorial Hospital Cartwright Funeral Home Louis Anthony Butts Clearbrook Newton D. Baker Veterans Hospital Martinsburg Omps Funeral Home Reese Davis Warren Brubaker Galilee Cemetery DeKalb Russell, Jr J. Robert Russell Henry Russell Charles J. Patrick Russell Davidmith James Luttrell Eston Collins George Crosen Willie Goode William Morrison Russell Morrison John R. Pitta New Market Enders Funeral Home Berryville

Energy Dept Seeks Overcharge Refunds From Oil Firms

The Energy Department says seven major oil companies should refund about 1.7 billion dollars to consumers or the federal treasury for alleged crude oil price control violations. Audits cover August 1973 to March 1979 and target refunds led by Texaco and Gulf Oil with hundreds of millions each.

Washington Federal Treasury Department of Energy Department Paul Bloom Special Energy Department Energy Department Texaco Gulf Oil Standard Oil California Atlantic Richfield Marathon Oil Indiana Ohio Sidney Neb Nebraska Jim Garcia Garcia Federal Aviation Administration Feds Merle Strouse

Gasless Weekend Protest Spread Across States

May 17 20 gas station operators consider shutting for a gasless weekend to protest federal price controls in the U S. California leads the effort with spread to Connecticut Illinois Idaho Iowa Washington Nevada Louisiana Arizona. Dealers seek a 25 percent markup over wholesale price while acknowledging public inconvenience.

New York California Connecticut Illinois Idaho Iowa Washington Nevada Louisiana Arizona Don Skilling California Service Station Association Robert Jacobs Illinois Gasoline Dealers Association Jacobs

Talmadge Probers Face First Decision

The Senate Ethics Committee weighs admitting evidence reportedly taken from Sen. Herman Talmadge's office without consent. Attorneys for Talmadge object as Allyne Tisdale testifies on how office finances were kept amid questions of a 1975 transfer and potential misreporting.

Talmadge Allyne Tisdale Herman Talmadge Senate Ethics Committee Senate Georgia Talmadge Probers Washington Sen Georgia Democrat

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