Defense Claims Mrs. McDowell Died After Hospital Treatment
Defense lawyers in the second degree murder case against Dr. Robert J. Sherman argue Rita McDowell died due to treatment at DC General Hospital. Pathologist Dr. Vernon E. Martens testified that intravenous line insertion may have allowed air into the heart and caused fluid leakage, affecting her breathing. The case centers on an alleged incomplete abortion performed in March 1975.
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Tiffany Trial Set for Dec 6 in Haiti
Virginia attorney Henry Tiffany charged with drug violations will face trial in a Criminal Court session starting December 6 in Port-au-Prince. Haitian authorities say Tiffany and Jack Melcher of Waynesboro were arrested six weeks ago for illegal marijuana transport after Tiffany's private plane made a forced landing and 1,700 pounds of cannabis were found nearby. Both men deny any connection to the drugs.
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Cowhig Accused of Ordering Bingo Ledger Destroyed
Alexandria prosecutor William L. Cowhig allegedly ordered a bingo operator to destroy a ledger of bribery payments and told him to say nothing to investigators. He faces a bribery trial next Tuesday after being indicted for taking about 32 000 dollars from Dirgham Salahi through the Montessori School of Alexandria bingo scheme.
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Carter Plans Camp David Ski Resort And Family Crosscountry Skiing
President and Mrs. Carter intend to convert Camp David into a ski area with crosscountry skiing as a family sport. They have ordered three ski sets yet to be delivered and may test the slopes atop Catoctin Mountain while planning a Plains Georgia visit after Christmas.
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Weather Conjecture Moon Phases and Trends
A dated forecast outlines a monthly lunar cycle with daily weather guesses. Early nights are sunny and warm, mid month heavy rain, then showers and warm spells. Ending days show light snow and fair periods with scattered showers.
GED Tests Scheduled In Front Royal
The GED test for residents who left school will be held Saturday December 9 at Warren County High School Vocational Center starting 9 a.m. The five tests cover English composition social studies natural science literature and mathematics. Applicants must be 19 or older or may be lowered under local authorities and must show a Social Security card and reside in Virginia 30 days prior to testing.
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