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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1977

Page

7

Youths Reenact 1920s Crime Spree in Alabama

Two youths linked to scores of robberies in several states pleaded innocent and remained jailed in Prichard Alabama. Howard Hagan 17 and Anthony Sullivan 21 face robbery charges alongside a 16 year old with alias Pretty Boy Floyd. Police say the trio used fake guns and kept a diary as part of a claimed gang spree.

Anthoney Artimus Sullivan Columbus Miss.Wright Howard Patrick Hagan Kissimmee Fla Center Stepping Out Gang Prichard Ala Anthony Artimus Sullivan Miss Florida Alabama Pretty Boy Floyd Clyde Barrow Sullivan C.W. Moss Hagan Bonnie and Clyde

Murdered family’s kin cremated in Covington memorial

Donald Swihart and his wife Sue Ellen and two sons were cremated and honored in Covington Virginia as their ashes joined in a mountain grave. Michael Swihart, 18, jailed in Ohio, stands accused of killing his parents and two brothers in Brunswick Ohio.

Covington, Va Donald Swihart Michael Brunswick Ohio Funeral Home Swihart Sue Ellen Brian Russell Alleghany Memorial Park Michael Swihart Virginia Covington High School

Halloween and school events sweep across multiple campuses

October and November activities span Daniel Morgan Middle School Handley Clarke County Frederick County School Board and Stonewall Elementary. Highlights include Halloween parades and costumes for primary students, assemblies, testing schedules for ninth graders, theater presentations Sleepy Hollow, and a regional cross country meet.

Daniel Morgan Middle School Hedley Row Joyner Martin Handley Cafeteria Southeast Assembly Sleepy Hollows James Wood Handley Home Choral Assembly Robinson Memorial Cub Scouts Sleepy Hollow PTA Stonewall

Inmate May Lose Legs From Maggot Infections

Henry Tucker, a 40 year old state inmate, developed maggot infested bedsores at the penitentiary hospital and faces possible amputation above the knees to improve mobility with artificial legs. Doctors say the move is rehabilitative though Tucker has no leg use currently.

Richmond Henry Tucker Medical College of Virginia H. W. L. Wingfield Department of Corrections Tucker Penitentiary Hospital Stanley C. Walker D-Norfolk State Crime Commission State Health Department Walker Wingfield MCV Halifax County Central State Hospital Petersburg Central State

Surinam Braces for First General Election Since Independence

Surinam's ruling coalition faces a tough vote as dissension and a bribery scandal shake Arron's four party coalition. About 186,400 of 440,000 eligible voters cast ballots for all 39 seats in the unicameral parliament.

Paramaribo Surinam Netherlands South America Dutch Guiana Henck Arron United Democratic Parties Bloc Jaggernath Lachman Arron Eachman Nationalist Republic Party Edward Bruma Bruma Willy Soemita Indonesian Farmers Party Soemita

Americans May Be Winning Coffee Battle

The American public appears to be winning its coffee war with Brazil as domestic prices fall. Folger Coffee cut wholesale ground roasted price by 1.25 to 3.18 per pound while Brazil holds a green export floor near 3.20, selling little to the United States. meanwhile Colombia supplies cheaper green coffee to U.S. roasters. Citibank analysts project per capita consumption dropping to about 11 pounds this year from 12.8 in 1976 as health concerns rise.

New York Brazil Folger Coffee Co Procter and Gamble United States U.S Colombia Citibank

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