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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1979

Page

2

Sixth St. Bridge Opens Over Happy Creek in Front Royal

Front Royal officials opened the Sixth St. bridge over Happy Creek to traffic, with three lanes and one parking lane. Construction will continue through November, funded about 10 percent by the town and the rest by federal and state funds.

Front Royal Front Royal Town Walter Duncan Duncan Smith Muzorewa Mugabe Nkomo Zambia Margaret Thatcher Kenneth Kaunda Julius Nyerere Thatcher Kaunda Nyerere

Defense undecided on asking change of venue in sabotage case

Defense attorneys in the Surry nuclear plant sabotage trial were undecided on requesting a venue change. The case involves William Kuykendall and James Merrill facing trial Oct 10 for breaking into the plant, damaging fuel rod assemblies, and conspiring.

Surry John Baker Nessen Dale Fuss Maurice Nelsen New York City Richard Ben-Veniste Washington, D.C William Kuykendall Hampton James Merrill Newport News Virginia Electric & Power Co Surry Nuclear Vepco Kuykendall and Merrill

American Air Attache Beaten in Kabul Incident

American Air Attache Lt. Col. Michael E. Cavanaugh said Afghan officials beat him with a pistol and rifle butts and threatened his life, telling him they could kill him. He was evacuated to India after the assault near Kabul as six West Germans were later reported shot nearby, an unrelated line of violence.

New Delhi India America Afghanistan Air Force Michael E. Cavanaugh Oakland Calif Kabul West Germany Cavanaugh

Enders Fire Company Receives $2000 Donation

BERRYVILLE The John H Enders Fire Company has received a $2000 donation from Boise Cascade. The gift was presented to treasurer Roy Locke by Boise Cascade production manager Bill Francis and personnel manager Manny Brown. The donation will be used at the fire company’s discretion.

Berryville John H. Enders Fire Company Boise-Cascade Roy Locke Bill Francis Manny Brown

Weather Summary for Northern Valley and Virginia

Clear tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s and sunny warm humid conditions with highs in the low to mid 80s in Virginia. Extended forecast shows 80s daytime and 60s to near 70s nights through Wednesday to Friday with a chance of showers in the southwest by Friday.

Virginia National Weather Service Upper Great Lakes Florida Plains

FTC Probes GM Transmissions Across Models

The FTC investigates whether GM built Series 200 transmissions that fail early, affecting about four million cars since 1976. Center for Auto Safety reports 1,200 complaints and says repair costs run about $400 per occurrence, with Chevette to Caprice models involved.

Washington General Motors Corporation Federal Trade Commission General Motors Center For Auto Safety Ralph Nader Center Clarence Ditlow

Mail and Motor Delivery Rates Change Noted

Rates listed: $28.00 per year, $15.00 for six months, and $8.00 for three months. The notice outlines subscription costs for mail and motor delivery services.

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