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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1979

Page

2

Virginia Motorists Said Better Off

Virginia officials say gasoline supplies are stronger than California’s but still tight. Allocations are about 90 percent of last year with 100 000 more vehicles registered. dealers cut hours and 250 calls a day flow in about gas reserve releases to aid hardship cases. A new shopping centerAcme store in Winchester undergoes grading ahead of Apple Valley Square opening this fall.

Richmond Virginia California June Kopard State Ee of Emergency Services Tuesay Snead Acme Rt. 7 Winchester Apple Valley Square

Calculators Recovered in Elementary School Break-In

Winchester police report two juveniles recovered calculators stolen from Robinson Elementary School during a break-in late Friday night or early Saturday. Entry was gained by forcing a east side window. pencils and erasers were also reported missing. Investigation continues.

Robinson Elementary School Winchester Ralph Hite Hite

Injunction Delays Dimlin Gypsy Moth Spraying in Loudoun Area

A Loudoun County Circuit Court judge issued a temporary injunction delaying Dimlin spraying by federal and state agriculture departments in Loudoun and Clarke Counties. Five landowners challenged the plan citing health concerns over the pesticide. The Virginia Board of Agriculture rejected an appeal on spraying 4300 acres along the Blue Ridge. Authorities say timing is crucial to maximize leaf coverage.

Leesburg Loudoun Clarke Counties Loudoun County Rayner V. Snead Clarke County Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture Mason Carbaugh Snead Virginia Anna Hedrick Carbaugh West Virginia Agriculture Department

Israeli Tanks and Troops Reported in Southern Lebanon

Israeli tanks and soldiers were reported in southern Lebanon after three days of air strikes and a border incursion. A spokesman for the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Iraqi News Agency cited 30 tanks and about 300 soldiers, with unclear redeployment versus entry from Israel.

Lebanon Associated Press Sidon Shakara Braachit Tyre Maj Saad Haddad The Palestine Liberation Organization

Weather Forecast With Seasonal Variations Across Regions

Northern valley forecasts show fair mild conditions with mid 60s tonight and mid 80s highs on Thursday. Virginia forecasts mix of partly cloudy warm weather north and east fair through Thursday with possible showers, extended to Friday through Sunday sunny and warm with afternoon thundershowers likely.

Northern Valley Virginia National Weather Service Seago Plains Upper Great Lakes Texas Midwest Carolinas Gulf

Politicians Line Up for Black Caucus Meeting in Winchester

George M. Stoddart reports the Seventh Congressional District Black Caucus in Winchester invites a growing slate of politicians led by Sen. John Warner as guest speaker. Attendees include Rep. J. Kenneth Robinson and state and local officials, with themes on unemployment education and housing.

Star Winis John Warner Virginia Warner J. Kenneth Robinson Frederick County

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