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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1979

Page

2

City Shocked by Violent Crimes Across Indianapolis Area

A wave of violent crimes rattles Indianapolis and suburbs, including rapes, killings, and a restaurant robbery. Officials cite fear and a shift in crime patterns, with authorities noting a drop in overall urban crime yet rising suburban violence and a gunpoint robbery in Moreland's Stop and Shop incident.

Indianapolis Marion County Stephen Goldsmith Goldsmith Terry Lee Chasteen Anthony Kiritsis Fort Benjamin Harrison

Sunday in the Park Festival Adds Paratroopers and Contests

Sunday in the Park drew large crowds for family events including mock battles by the Grand Armies of the Reunion and a K 9 demonstration from Walter Reed. Dance styles ranged from clogging to English folk with a banjo and fiddle contest at the new baseball field. Also featured were an Apple Blossom derby, horseshoe tournament, apple pie eating contest, car displays, and softball games. Police report a shooting injuring Phillip Burns and a grand larceny probe into 30 to 35 cases of canned soft drinks at Royal Crown Cola Bottling Co. in the Industrial Park.

97Th United States Army Reserve Command Army Walter Reed Military Police Division Royal Crown Cola Bottling Co Shawnee Drive Hite

Stratford Parade Highlights Apple Blossom Fest Yet Dogs Budget Talks

The 52nd Apple Blossom Grand Feature Parade featured the Stratford High School Spartanaire Dance Team and the Milford High School Red skins with feathered headdresses. Crowds cheered Shriners in miniature cars and the Patriots of Northern Virginia marching as Jimmy Dean and Miss America drew cheers. Winners across 15 bands and units were listed, with top honors to North Hagerstown High School and Fork Union Military Academy among others. Berryville council to review dog nuisance, subdivision ordinances, and water rate changes at 7:30 p.m. council meeting.

Frederick County Moreland Rt. 522 Winchester Timothy Marpole Stewart and Monmouth Sts L.H. Levy H.W. Brannon Virginia State Police Marpole Stratford High School Spartanaire Houston Milford High School Milford Mich Shriners Patriots of Northern Virginia Marching Band Patriots Handley Blvd Barry Manilow Applemen Musselman High School Bunker Hill W.va Braddock St Jimmy Dean Dean Brooks Robinson Kylene Barker Paige Brown John Kerr School Thomas A. Edison Averearth Plantr Bridgewater High School Rarita Lace Jewater Raritan N.J St. Thomas Aquinas Black Knights Louisville Ohio Severna Park Sr Falcon Severna Park Etcee Henry Sr Roanoke Tee High School Highlander West Milford North Hagerstown Hagerstown Koken As Pines Millials Oe Danereds Pee Newark New Geen Marching Eras New Philadelphio Ilitary School Fork Union Military Academy Fork Union Randolph-Macon Academy Front Royal Berryville Jack Enders

Weather summary for Northern Valley and Virginia regions

Fair and mild tonight with lows in the 50s. Tuesday mostly sunny and warm with 80s highs. Extended outlook shows continued warmth with a chance of showers midweek, daytime highs in the 70s to 80s and nightly lows in the 50s to 60s. Rainfall data and historical figures are noted for the past years and monthly averages.

Virginia National Weather Service Rockies Dakotas Pacific Coast

California Gas Shortage Warns of Bigger Bottleneck

President Carter warned shortages could worsen with under 2,000 people at a Civic Center turnout as California faces fuel limits. He seeks Energy Secretary Schlesinger’s findings on why shortages hit California harder, signaling a possible nationwide problem by summer. Brown proposes a license-plate based gasoline distribution plan, with Los Angeles counties to adopt today.

Carter Energy James Schlesinger California Edmund G Brown Jr

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