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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1978

Page

2

Cuyahoga Commander Faces Long Inquiry And Possible Court Martial

Coast Guard commander Donald Robinson waits as the board of inquiry into the Cuyahoga collision with the Santa Cruz II concludes. Eleven crew members died when the cutter sank in Chesapeake Bay. The report may take years and could lead to retirement or court martial. Also reported a trailer fire near Elkton killed three, including an 8 year old, with candles cited as the light source.

Donald Robinson Coast Guard Robinson Santa Cruz Cuyahoga Chesapeake Bay Potomac River Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown Elkton Rockingham Glenn Weatherholtz Donald Cave Sandra Askin Jimmy

Skid Row Stabber Linked to Two New Knife Attacks

Police report strong indications that two more knife attacks in Skid Row may be by the Skid Row Stabber suspected of killing nine transients last month. Victims Jose Ramirez and Richard Seja, both 24, were wounded in downtown Skid Row. Ramirez remained in fair condition, Seja treated and released at County USC Medical Center. Both slashed in the chest and found shortly after midnight.

LOS Angeles Skid Row Jose Ramirez Richard Seja County Usc Medical Center Ramirez Seja Dan Cooke

GM Granted New Trial on Faulty Camaro Design

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a retrial for General Motors over injuries from a 1968 Camaro roof and windshield design. It reversed a lower court ruling that barred GM evidence showing the car met safety standards not in effect until 1971, stating the company had to prove it manufactured a vehicle that complied ahead of its time.

Richmond, Va General Motors Corp Terry Lee Stonehocker U.S South Carolina Sumter County S. C Stonehocker 4Th U.S. Circuit of Appeals District Court General Motors Appeals Court

King Assassination Probe Questions Invaders Ties to FBI

U N Ambassador Andrew Young and former Invaders members deny a theory the FBI used the Memphis activist group to incite violence that drew Martin Luther King back to Memphis where he was assassinated. The House Assassinations Committee planned to hear two former FBI agents connected to the Invaders.

Washington U.N Andrew Young Memphis FBI Martin Luther King House The Invaders King Ralph Abernathy Young

Jail Officials Fired After Mistaken Prisoner Releases

In Portsmouth AP report three high ranking jail staff were dismissed after a probe into the city jail prompted by the mistaken release of three prisoners. Capt David Baker Sgt Henry Harris and Deputy Avis Anderson were removed and jail administrator Fred L Russell was elevated.

Portsmouth David Baker Henry M. Harris Avis Anderson Baker Claude F. Davis Fred L. Russell Thomas F. Walsh Walsh Commonwealth J A. Cales Jr Davis Russell

Notice of Missing Items in Monday’s Star Circular

The Star announces items will be unavailable in Monday’s issue due to circumstances beyond control. Listed are missing pages and product categories including lingerie, clothing, footwear, accessories, and decor across multiple page numbers.

Star College Town Halston Phillipe Calif Buxton Spectrum

Forecast Warm and Wet Along Coast With Cold Interior

A wet Pacific coast forecast from Tuesday through Wednesday morning. Snow accumulations expected from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains. Rain from the central Plains to the central Gulf. Except for the Southwest, temperatures trend colder across most of the country.

Pacific Coast Rockies Northern Plains Cntral Plains Central Gulf

Northern Valley Weather Outlook and Virginia Update

Mostly cloudy conditions with patchy drizzle tonight into Wednesday. Northern Valley lows near 40 and highs around 50. Virginia forecast shows similar cooler spell with 40s overnight and Wednesday highs near 50.

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