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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1977

Page

2

Discipline Sought Against Retired Judge in Misconduct Case

The Virginia Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission says retired Richmond General District Court Judge Harold Maurice committed misconduct and should be disciplined. It cites evidence from secret hearings showing guns and a court property item were given away or destroyed without proper orders.

Richmond State Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission Richmond General District Court Harold Maurice The V A Supreme Court Maurice Supreme Court Jne

Apple Labor Dispute Over Temporary Labor Rules

Growers BoTH Robinson and Byrd criticize new harvest labor regulations. They challenge the 90 day advance filing and the 40 hour week guarantee, arguing weather and crop variability make such terms unfeasible for apple harvest work.

Robinson Byrd

Demonstrators Arrested After Bomb Threat Near School

A South Boston resident was led to a patrol wagon after a Thursday demonstration near South Boston High School. Police found a stick of dynamite outside the school following a bomb threat. Seven people were injured during clashes as classes began and seven demonstrators were arrested for disorderly conduct.

South Boston South Boston High School

Procter and Gamble Cuts Wholesale Coffee Price

Procter and Gamble announced a 25 cent per pound cut in Folger ground coffee to 4.18 at wholesale. The move aims to reflect lower unroasted coffee costs, though retail impact is uncertain as stores set their own pricing. Pathmark notes a 15 percent drop in sales from 1976 to 1977, with seasonality affecting demand.

New York Procter & Gamble Co Pathmark Procter & Gamble General Foods Corp White Plains N.Y Angola Ca Akes Central America Colombia Wunderle

Strike Ends as Australian air traffic walkout ends

Striking air traffic controllers vote to return to work by midnight after a seven day walkout that halted all flights. Prime Minister Fraser threatened special legislation while Qantas expected to resume major weekend operation and help stranded travelers.

Sydney Australia Malcolm Fraser Fraser Qantas Carter Air Force Honolulu Clara Zempel Chicago American Dietetic Association Miss Zempel

Open House For Henry and William Evans Home

The Henry and William Evans Home for children will hold an open house Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 330 E Leicester St off Parkway St. The home, closed since 1972, reopens under Executive Director Michael Borash with programs offering alternative living arrangements and counseling services for area children. The public is invited.

Henry and William Evans Leicester St Parkway St Michael Borash

Millionaire Heiress Robbery Yields Vast Cash Haul

Police report recovering over 6.6 million of Marjorie Jacksons fortune from her estate and other sites in Indianapolis. A man and two others are in custody on murder charges with further détroit about missing funds and possible hidden cash.

Indianapolis Marjorie Jackson Ighbors Howard Willard Mooresville Ind Willard Marjorie Pollitt Robert Kirkman

Farm Bill Inches Toward Veto Clash In House

The House Agriculture Committee backs a farm bill with up to 3.3 billion in crop price supports and a 2 billion Food for Peace renewal. It adds a 1.45 billion energy research program and keeps a four year food stamp extension costing about 5.4 billion annually. President Carter has warned against higher supports, but chair Thomas Foley insists the package should pass.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Food For Peace House Carter Thomas S. Foley D-Wash Foley

Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia

Partly cloudy and mild tonight with lows in the upper 30s. Saturday brings partly sunny skies and little temperature change with highs in the low 80s. In Virginia, coastal areas see a chance of showers with lows in the 50s near 60 elsewhere and highs in the low 80s to low 70s. Extended outlook favors fair weather Sunday to Tuesday with a shower risk in the mountains Tuesday and highs from the 70s to near 80 Sunday up to the mid 80s by Tuesday. Moon phases listed. rainfall figures and long historical rainfall data included.

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