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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1979

Page

2

Mountain Falls woman gets partially suspended term for marijuana

Linda Marie Nicholson, 30, pleaded guilty to possession of marijuana after earlier indictments on distribution were amended. She receives 10 months on each count with one count suspended and two years of probation to follow. In court she denied selling or witnessing drug transactions.

Mountain Falls Frederick County Linda Marie Nicholson J Sage Reet K. Woltz Ms. Nicholson Commonwealth Lawrence Ambrogi Ambrogi Prosser

Dimilin Spraying Near Virginia Ends Monday

Virginia agriculture officials push to finish Dimilin spraying to eradicate gypsy moths across a two state area. About 1,600 acres sprayed Friday with 1,200 more planned in Loudoun Clarke Virginia and Jefferson County West Virginia. Local residents fear water and crop risks prompting injunctions later dissolved.

Associated Press Virginia Department of Agriculture Martinsburg W.va Loudoun Clarke Virginia Jefferson County Loudoun County Virginia Supreme Court

Weather forecast and rainfall data for several regions

The National Weather Service predicts showers from eastern Louisiana to western New York and in eastern Maine. Virginia shows warm, partly cloudy with possible showers and thunderstorms, highs around 70 to 80, cooler Sunday. Extended outlook calls for showers east of the mountains Monday, then fair through Wednesday with highs near the 70s and lows in the 50s. Rainfall totals for the period include May rainfall at .35 inches and year-to-date figures, with long-term rainfall averages and notable past year totals.

National Weather Service Louisiana New York Maine Virginia

Clarke School Board weighs insurance bids and curriculum changes

Clarke County School Board will review local bids for liability and asset insurance next month with Superintendent Wade Johnson before June action. The board also studied a state committee review of Clarke's special education programs noting one deficiency in vocational services and discussed curriculum updates for Clarke County High and intermediate schools including a nine week grading period and an enhanced reading program.

Berryville Clarke County School Board Clarke School Board Wade Johnson Andy Overstreet State Committee For the Division of Special Education Clarke Overstreet Clarke County High School Bill Overby G. Kenneth Levi Ivan Armacost Joseph Cain Martha Myer John Milleson Charles Grubbs

Insufficient Evidence to Bring Charges in Alexandria Case

A special prosecutor said there is not enough evidence to charge former Commonwealth's Attorney William Cowhig in a sexual incident involving a defendant's wife. He noted questions about ethics and propriety remain, with authorities referring to the Virginia State Bar for assessment.

Alexandria Alexandria Commonwealth William Cowhig Claude M. Hilton Arlington 8Th District Committee Virginia State Bar Hilton Wiley Wright Cowhig Sherry Rea Chenault Daniel Chenault One

Jetset heiress Hutton's many marriages and decline

Hollywood society figure Miss Hutton endured a string of marriages from 1947 to 1964 including Lithuanian Prince Igor Troubetskoy and playboy Porfirio Rubirosa. She faced years of illness and hospitalizations, with major surgeries and near blindness before her death, while police report two local arrests related to break in and check fraud in Winchester.

Igor Troubetskoy Porfirio Rubirosa Dominican Republic France Miss Hutton Baron Gottfried von Cramm Raymond Doan-Vinh Europe Beverly Hills San Francisco Rome

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