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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1979
Page
2
Peter Snyman in Hartbeespoort remains inside a 10 by 10 foot cage with 24 venomous snakes since April 7 seeking a 36 day world record. He may extend to 50 days while noting the danger of a bite can be fatal in 30 seconds and his name could enter Guinness.
Sen. Bob Dole held a Russell Kansas city hall news conference to launch his bid for the 1980 Republican presidential nomination. He pledged not to attack GOP or incumbent opponents and said he will seek ideas from Democrats independents and Republicans alike. He highlighted government downsizing while affirming support for civil rights and welfare programs.
The Northern Valley region shows a tonight with fair skies and lows in the mid 40s to upper 40s. Tuesday brings mostly sunny weather with highs near 70. Virginia sees areas of showers and storms in the southeast tonight followed by partly cloudy and less humid conditions, with lows from the 40s in the mountains to the 60s near the coast and highs in the 70s on Tuesday. The extended forecast calls for fair conditions Wednesday through Friday with 70s to around 80 daytime highs and mid 50s to low 60s at night. Rainfall reports include 2.87 inches in the past 48 hours and 3.22 inches for May to date, plus historical rainfall figures for the past six years. May moon phases list several lunar dates and weather notes from the 1st to the 31st.
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