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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1978

Page

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Duty to complete Vatican II reforms urged by John Paul II

Polish Pope John Paul II stated his duty is to complete Vatican II reforms with prudent but stimulating action. He urged loyalty to Vatican Council criteria without compromising core doctrinal truths as he prepared for his installation Mass next Sunday. Heads of state were to attend. venue and time undisclosed.

John Paul II Vatican City Vatican St. Peter’s Square Basilica Sistine Chapel Paul VI John Paul I John Paul Karol Wojtyla Krakow Poland Vatican Curia John Paul li Conclavists Karol Cardinal Wojtyla

Carter Likely to Sign Scaled Tax Cut Amid White House Hints

Washington reports indicate President Carter is poised to sign the Congress crafted tax reduction after weekend changes, with Rex Granum noting improvements but not committing to signing or vetoing. Meanwhile Philadelphia sees a fatal rowhouse fire amid arson suspicions, with seven dead and 16 residents believed to have lived there.

Washington White House Capitol Carter Congress Rex Granum Granum Philadelphia Maury Green Philadelphia Police Department Fire Department

Robinson Campaign Outspending Fickett in Seventh District race

Robinson raises about 112 751 for reelection with 43 893 carried over from last year while challenger Del Lewis Fickett Jr reports roughly 44 000 raised plus 16 000 since Sept 30. Spending nears final weeks with Robinson at 46 676 and Fickett at 28 000 plus a 7 000 tab for a 125 000 newspaper insert. Nationwide, six Virginia districts may approach 1 million in campaign spending before the November 7 election.

Star Seventh District J. Kenneth Robinson del. Lewis Fickett, Jr Robinson Virgil Strader Strader Fickett Fredericksburg Seventh Congressional District John Conover Conover Federal Election Commission Democrat Virginia Congress Associated Press

Towns Hinge Public Hearings on Out-of-Town Water Service

Stephens City Town Council to hold public hearings on two requests for water and sewer services from groups outside the town limits. Berryville Finance Committee backs investigation of a rate increase for water and sewer services. A photo feature shows the Mobile Coronary Care Unit mock run in Our Town.

Stephens City Berryville Town

Nobel Prize Winners Named for Physics and Chemistry

The 1978 Nobel Prize in Physics honors Arno Penzias and Robert Wilson of Bell Labs New Jersey and Pyotr Kapitsa of Moscow for cosmic microwave background radiation and low temperature physics. Chemistry goes to Peter Mitchell for bioenergetics work. Kapitsa is among the oldest laureates, and the prize totals 165000 dollars.

Stockholm Sweden Arno A. Penzias Robert W. Wilson Bell Telephone Laboratories New Jersey Pyotr Leontevitch Kapitsa Moscow Peter Mitchell Penzias and Wilson Oefor Lowemperature Mitchell Glynn Research Center Kapitsa Penzias Wilson Germany Holmdale N.J Elizabeth Swedish Academy of Sciences Cambridge England Institute For Physical Problems Soviet Academy of Sciences Academy Munich Columbia University New York Bell Laboratories Houston

Industrial output up 0.5 percent in September

The Federal Reserve reports a 0.5 percent rise in U S industrial output for September, matching August and continuing a streak of growth through June to September. Output in equipment and construction materials boosted production, suggesting the economy remains on a path away from recession this year. A closing note mentions a local sale at Needlecrafts o Winchester with discounts of 40 to 50 percent.

Washington Federal Reserve Board

Tullius Seeks Winchester Site for Group 44 Operations

Bob Tullius president of Group 44 Inc plans to move testing and racing operations to Winchester Frederick County consolidating Group 44 Skyline Oil and testing for Goodyear Quaker State Jaguar and Chrysler. A half million dollar building 12 000 to 15 000 square feet and up to 25 jobs are planned with testing at Summit Point West Virginia and on site work in Winchester.

Star Automotive Research, Development Chrysler Quaker State Motor Oil Jaguar Goodyear Tires Winchester Frederick County Bob Tullius Group 44, Inc Herndon Tullius Skyline Oil Co., Inc British Leyland Motors, Inc Group 44 Summit Point West Virginia

Firemen Approve Merged Central Dispatch Plan

The county and city fire dispatch systems would merge with county operations moving to city headquarters on Cameron St. and a second full time dispatcher hired. Target installation by Christmas and expansion to include eight more city departments via Motorola system. New services may begin by Nov 2 with further modules added as needed.

Haines County Board of Supervisors Firemen’s Association Cameron St Larry Phillips Phillips Winchester Motorola

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