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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1978

Page

15

Boardwalk Fire Destroys Ten Shops in Atlantic City

A fire on the Atlantic City boardwalk destroyed ten stores in a row of souvenir stands and snack shops. Winds reached 25 mph as about 120 firefighters fought the seven hour blaze, with damage estimated at 2.5 million dollars. Three firefighters were hospitalized for smoke inhalation, eight others treated and released, and a police officer broke a toe. An apartment above one shop was damaged and the cause remained under investigation.

Atlantic City N.J Lawrence Skey

Parent Information Center on Saturday at Daniel Morgan Middle

A community event sponsored by Baha i Faith groups offers parents a chance to learn about infant care workshops adoption natural childbirth and child programs. Organizations such as Big Brothers and Sisters Catholic Charities Winchester Day Care Center and Boy Scouts will have booths along with a puppetry demonstration balloons and door prizes.

Daniel Morgan Middle School Big Brothers and Sisters Catholic Charities Winchester Day Care Center For Kids Sake Handley Library la Leche League Handworks Gallery

Firm Recommendations Promised On State's Safety and Health Act

Virginia lawmakers vow a firm recommendation next month on the state Occupational Safety and Health Act after a public hearing. Union critics urge dismantling while officials push to keep administration in state hands, amid federal scrutiny of Virginia rules and appeal procedures.

Richmond Virginia Richard R. G. Hobson D-Alexandrias House Labor and Commerce Committee Senate Commerce Committee Marshall Coleman Gerald L. Baliles Feds Baliles Coleman U.S. Labor Department Steven Wodka The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers Wodka John Quackenbush Washington Building and Construction Trades Council Quackenbush

Air cargo expands as cattle and fruit ship by air

The report notes growing airfreight from Washington to Asia and Europe with live cattle and fresh produce. Charles Malone of Flying Tigers cites weekly shipments of about 1,000 Washington cattle from Moses Lake to markets in several Oriental nations as part of a plan to establish cattle herds in South Korea and others.

Seattle Europe Charles Malone Flying Tigers Airfreight Los Angeles Moses Lake Wash South Korea

Misc For Sale and Sporting Goods Listings

Classified items include miscellaneous for sale and sporting goods offers. Short listings note available items and contact details in local ads.

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