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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1979

Page

7

Toll hike recommendation due for Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel

A traffic firm will advise by month end whether tolls rise for a second consecutive year on the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. Revenue fell after a summer gas shortage, with July-September traffic down 116,566 vehicles and toll income about 796,000 dollars below last year.

Cape Charles Chesapeake Bay Bridge Wilbur Smith and Associates Donald P. Will Bridge Tunnel District Commission Will Virginia Commission

Byrd Anniversary Celebration Planned

Dr. James Miller of the Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society says the National Science Foundation will join the celebration November 15 marking Admiral Richard E. Byrd’s 50th anniversary flight over the South Pole. The event features civic, scientific, and political guests from Washington and beyond.

James Miller Winchester-Frederick County Bell Admiral Byrd South Pole Harry F. Byrd Jr Winchester Ambherst Street Marie Byrd Land United States Byrd

Crossword Puzzle 127 A Bust of Words From Many Clues

A short AP Newsfeatures style puzzle notes hidden word clues and playful wordplay. The item hints at a collection of crossword style entries including terms like Bifocal Defect Diamorphine and Russian veto and mentions figures such as Little Chief and Miss Bancroft.

Hospital in Palo Alto Evaluates Heart Transplant Eligibility

A patient in Palo Alto, California, is undergoing examinations at a local hospital to determine whether he can be a candidate for a heart transplant. The medical team conducts tests to assess heart function and overall suitability for the procedure.

Palo Alto Calif

Fairfax rejects rezoning bid for Beltway by Western Development

Fairfax County supervisors voted 7 to 1 to block Western Development from rezoning a 158 acre tract at the Capital Beltway and By. Chairman John Herrity opposed the plan as it would add heavy traffic and exceed master plan targets. The firm proposed 1.4 million square feet initially, expanding to 2.5 million, while civic groups warned of congestion from about 5000 daily commuters.

Fairfax Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Capital Beltway Fairfax Board John Herrity Western Development Orp Western Development

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