WTAR wins six AP Virginia broadcast awards 1975
WTAR television and radio received six Virginia Associated Press Broadcasters news awards for 1975 at a Saturday banquet closing the 28th WAPB convention. WMBG and WDBJ-TV and WASH each won multiple honors.
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Weather outlook and rainfall figures for the Northern Valley and Virginia
The Northern Valley region sees cloudy conditions with possible showers tonight and Tuesday, with highs in the mid to upper 70s and rain chances of 30 and 70 percent respectively. In Virginia, cloudiness with showers is forecast tonight and Tuesday highs in the 70s. The extended forecast shows showers on Wednesday and Friday, otherwise fair, with daytime highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s and nightly lows in the 50s. Rainfall data for the past 24 hours show none, with year totals and historical averages listed, including 1972’s peak rainfall of 53.02 inches and 1930’s low of 17.15 inches. Noon high today is 72 degrees, one degree below yesterday’s 73.
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Nerves Thinned in Quake Ravaged Italian Town
In Maiano Italy a heavy rain falls as mass graves ready after a quake that may claim over 1 000 lives though official toll sits about 800. Homes churches and streets lie ruined while the town runs a makeshift morgue vaccination line and funeral process.
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New Intelligence Oversight Debates Open in Senate
Senate opens debate on creating a select intelligence committee to oversee CIA and FBI. Competing plans would grant exclusive FBI CIA jurisdiction or shared oversight with four standing committees. Key figures include Church Mondale Kennedy and others weighing strong panel versus current oversight.
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Adopted Stray Dog Saves Child From Car Fire
Bridgeton Missouri AP reports Red an adopted Irish setter saved two year old Margaret Morris from a burning car. The dog dragged the child to safety through smoke, sustaining minor injuries himself. Margaret treated and released. owners grateful, dog rewarded with steak.
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Public Apology From FBI Leader For Past Misdeeds
Senate panel probes FBI practices as Clarence M. Kelley apologizes in Fulton Missouri for earlier counterintelligence abuses. He cites wrongful actions during the Hoover era and the 1960s protests, stressing they were unlawful despite good faith aims.
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Firemen Respond To Several Calls In Winchester Area
Multiple fires across Winchester and surrounding areas Saturday drew responses from Winchester fire companies and county volunteers. A restaurant front fire at Open Kitchen was fought by Reuss volunteers around 2 24 p m with no damage figure available.
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Tentative ID On Fire Victim In Waterlick Fire
Authorities tentatively identify Edward Veikko Mustonen 41 owner of the burned Waterlock home in Warren County as the fire victim. An autopsy in Fairfax will confirm identity while investigators probe the Lower Valley blaze.
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Miss Your Paper Star Circulation Details
The Stars circulation department operates Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Readers should contact the circulation manager at 667-3200 if there are delivery issues.
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