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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1979

Page

2

Bell Elected To TV Board At Shenandoah Valley ETV

Winchester officials report Mayor Stewart Bell Jr named to the Shenandoah Valley Educational Television Corporation board at the annual meeting held at WVPT TV in Harrisonburg. Dr. Wayne F. Geisert of Bridgewater College named president, succeeding Dr. C. Tyler Miller after 14 years.

Stewart Bell Jr Shenandoah Valley Educational Television Corporation Wvpt-Tv Harrisonburg Wayne F. Geisert Bridgewater College C. Tyler Miller Geisert Kendall Manchester Colleges Bridgewater McPherson College Kansas North Central Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Mitzie Preston Bell Ernest Hutton Waynesboro Marc A. Schewell Lynchburg Martha Myer Clarke County Richard Parker WVPT Dr. Miller Ned Hillyard Q. Damon Gasque Charles Curry William Barnes John Milleson Gary Hardley Bruce Richardson Samantha Poindexter Paul Nichols

Turkish aid demand threatens delay on spy base pact

Ankara reports a $2.5 billion military aid demand and a Turkish political crisis risk delaying a formal agreement for U S spy bases in Turkey. An official says bases cannot be used indefinitely without a signed accord.

Ankara Turkey U.S Soviet Union United States

After Seven Months Blair Wins Expense Battle Over Navy

Norfolk AP says John T. Blair, a 30 year old Navy electronics engineer, has won a dispute over a $2,387 expense account. After seven months and letters to agencies, his congressman, and President Carter, the Navy admits it erred and will pay about $1,400, the amount deducted from his pay in $50 installments since March.

Norfolk John T. Blair Carter Navy Blair California Virginia West Coast Naval Ships Engineering Center G. William Whitehurst General Accounting Office U.S. Comptroller General’s Office Whitehurst Comptroller General

Roanoke water tests delay over chlordane contamination

Roanoke officials say test results on water from Thrush Drive Hemlock Lane and Autumn Lane areas will be known tonight after confusion over chlordane readings. A Brown Exterminating Co employee left a hose in a barrel of diluted chlordane causing a city water line contamination incident. Residents have been asked not to use the water and are obtaining drinking and cooking water from portable tanks.

Roanoke Thrush Drive Hemlock Lane Autumn Lane Brown Exterminating Co K.B. Kiser Environmental Protection Agency Washington EPA Carolyn Little Mrs. Little

Weather Outlook and Rainfall Figures Through October

The forecast calls for sunny days and cooler temperatures tomorrow with rain ending tonight for the Northern Valley. Virginia shows showers ending tonight with cooler Wednesday, while the extended outlook predicts daytime highs in the 60s and nights in the 40s. Historical rainfall data and October moon phases are listed, with prior years’ totals and average monthly figures.

Northern Valley Virginia National Weather Service Northwest Lower Great Lakes Atlantic Coast Midwest

Stiles Differing With Smith On Tax Plans And Ethics

Stiles, candidate for the House from the 17th District, defended tax relief for the elderly and argued for a 51 vote majority to pass tax increases. He criticized opponent Al Smith for not answering questionnaires and cited a state constitution clause. Police report break in theft at Wards Mobile Home Sales and a blue 1964 Chevrolet Bel Air larceny in Winchester.

Fakkema Paris Mountain James Long Winchester Richard Fakkema Middleburg Rt. 50 Winchester Memorial Hospital Star Kenneth Stiles House of Delegates al Smith Stiles Smith Ralph Hite Wards Mobile Home Sales Inc Valley Ave Joseph Cheshire W.W. Ramsey Hite Ane Auto Larceny Yesteray Mary Virginia Fries W. Ambherst St Stewart Washington Sts Frederick County General Assembly Virginia

Mail and Motor Delivery Rates Raise In 74.08 Year Figures

Postal office rates show annual charge of 74.08 dollars, with payment spread across six months and a three month option. The figures outline the cost structure for mail and motor delivery services.

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