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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1979

Page

5

Storms That Changed History Stir Atlantic Coast Warnings

The piece recalls major American hurricanes including Galveston 1900 and Lake Okeechobee 1928, noting their death tolls and lasting impact. It discusses Hurricane David as a recent chapter and warns Appalachian residents to heed forecasts and take shelter.

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Tortured In Jail Man Sues County Over Inmate Burnings

Thomas Wilson, 29, claims he was burned by fellow inmates during a June 9 arrest for speeding and DUI in Cook County Jail. He seeks 1.5 million dollars, alleging neglect as guards did not respond while he lay bound and assaulted for hours.

Chicago Thomas Wilson Wilson Cook County Bob Goltz Goltz Glotz John J. Burns The Chicago Tribune Burns

Tuna War Moves From Sea to Canadian Courtroom

The U S tuna boats seized near British Columbia face trial in Vancouver on charges of illegal fishing and unlawful entry into Canadian waters. Skippers must post 5000 bond each. Canada claims jurisdiction over 200 mile zone. U S argues migratory tuna do not fall under that limit.

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