Jewelry Robberies Spark Winchester Police Probe
Winchester police investigate a series of jewelry thefts, with $7708 missing from Richard Rosenberger’s 420 Briarmont Drive home. The incidents, dating May 2–3, also mention losses at the Aikens and Cain residences and a 1800 block stereo burglary, alongside unrelated weekend thefts and a car crash ICU update.
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David Newlin
Star
Winchester
Richard J. Rosenberger
Briarmont Drive
Harry Aikens
S. Stewart St
Aikens
Ralph Cain
Academy Lane
Kissinger Open to Modifying Stance on MIRV Verification
In Vienna Kissinger signals willingness to modify verification rules for MIRV missiles to secure a nuclear arms treaty before the next Soviet American summit. A senior official says Moscow may have fresh ideas on verification and some Soviet silos could be excluded if single warheads remain. Talks also cover the European summit, Middle East issues, and timing tied to Ford-Sadat and Rabin meetings.
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Vienna
Henry A. Kissinger
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Kissinger
Moscow
United States
Gromyko
Middle East
Geneva
Ford
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
Salzburg
Yitzhak Rabin
Washington
Skirmish Draws Civil War Buffs At Fort Shenandoah
Civil War enthusiasts gathered for the 51st National North South Skirmish at Fort Shenandoah. Participants represented McNeill's Rangers the 49th Virginia Infantry the 1st Maine Heavy Artillery and the C S S Alabama. The three day event featured team and individual shooting contests costume contests and live entertainment. Photos on page 20.
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Fort Shenandoah
McNeill’s Rangers
49Th Virginia Infantry
1St Maine Heavy Artillery
C.S.S. Alabama
North Korea Blasts U S Over Korea Tensions in Broadcast
In Tokyo police arrested eight people linked to bombing of Japanese firms tied to South Korea. North Korea accused the United States of anti-Communist plots, warned of punishment, and urged Koreans to resist foreign influence. Park’s security decree draws opposition calls for repeal.
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Tokyo
North Korea
United States
Chung Hee Park
Korea
South Korea
Korean Central News Agency
U.S
Mayaguez
Asia
Indochina
Park
New Democratic Party
National Assembly
Abbie Hoffman Talks Life as a Fugitive in TV Interview
Abbott Hoffman says he lives as a fugitive with a new face and wife after bail jumping on drug charges. In a March 15 interview taped for WNET he describes plastic surgery and a wig, hints at finding Patty Hearst, and notes he has held a job and attended school since going underground.
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New York
Abbott
Abbie’ Hoffman
Hoffman
Wnet-Tv
Patty
Hearst
Ron Rosenbaum
Michael Shamberg
Shamberg
Los Angeles
Virginia Retail Merchants honor Castleberry as Retailer of the Year
VRMA named Jesse B. Castleberry president of Castleberry Tire Co in Hampton Virginia Retailer of the Year at the opening banquet. He received an engraved silver bowl from VRMA and Williams Reed Inc and was honored by last year’s winner Mrs. Maxine Hilton of Abingdon.
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Fredericksburg
Virginia Retail Merchants Association
VRMA
Robert R. Mook
Dynamic Communications Resources
Lakewood
Colo
Jesse B. Castleberry
Castleberry Tire Co
Hampton
Virginia
Castleberry
Williams & Reed Inc
Maxine Hilton
Abingdon
Secret Service Seizes Nearly 500000 Bogus Twenty Dollar Bills
In Roanoke and across western Virginia authorities confiscated about 500000 in counterfeit twenty dollar notes. The operation led to 16 to 18 arrests and a latest raid netted 40000 with three suspects charged with possession and conspiracy to distribute fake bills. Kenneth Giannoules of the Richmond office said the fakes share the same serial numbers.
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Roanoke
Secret Service
Virginia
Prsons
Kenneth Giannoules
Richmond
Virginia unveils Alleghany Central Scenic Railroad maiden run
Virginia's first scenic train operated by the Alleghany Central Scenic Railroad completed its inaugural 15 mile trip from Intervale station Norton's group provided country music. The Canadian Pacific steam locomotive No 1286 pulled four converted gondolas and two former RF& P coaches reaching about 30 mph along the Jackson River cut through Alleghany County.
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Covington
Warm Springs
Alleghany County
Jackson River
Weather and historical rainfall summary for Winchester area
Forecast shows fair tonight and Tuesday in the Northern Valley with highs in the 80s and near zero precipitation. Virginia inland warms to mid to upper 80s with extended chances of showers in the mountains from Wednesday to Friday. Rainfall data for 194? through 1975 indicates varied yearly totals and a 62 year average around 36.76 inches with 1972 as the high year at 53.02 inches.
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Northern Valley
Virginia
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Thelma Bean
S. Loudoun St
Billy Jackson
Jackson Ave
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Pitcock
Lamar Sloan Ford
Lamar Sloan
John E. Ricketts
W. Boscawen St
Icu
Lucy N. Simpson
Michael L. Bowman
Sheridan Ave
Mark H. Shull
Monmouth St
Frederick County
Stephenson
Sheriff's Dept
Warren County Sheriff's Dept
Blue Mountain
Richard Crumm
Shenandoah Farms
James Black
Shenandoah Shores
Deer Point Camp Ground
Barbara Sealock
Rt. 6
Boyce
Sinatra
London
Frank Sinatra
Heathrow Airport
Ras Hom
Pwners Connet
By Steve Rosenberger
John Rosenberger & Company
ING
Commerce St
MDS Funeral Home
Amherst ST
Dial
Young Winchester
Bob Donnelly
WINC
Omps Funeral Home
Smalts Florists, Inc
MTVUG
Bernard F. Groves
S. Braddock St
Middletown
Clarke County
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Associated Press
General Assembly
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Aflcio
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Mack I. Shanholtz
Godwin
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Box 760
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U.S. Army
George Washington
Levis
J.W. Arthur, Inc
E. Boscawen
Levi
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