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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1979

Page

5

Inmate 103 Celebrates Birthday at Columbia Prison Party

John Davis 103, the oldest inmate in South Carolina, attended a birthday party at a minimum security center. Beauticians from Waverly School of Beauty gave small cash gifts and sang his request song What a Fire We Have in Jesus. Davis has spent most of 57 years in prison, sentenced in 1922 for burglary leading to a life term. He escaped twice and rarely seeks parole, saying he has no family to support him and is the only inmate with unrestricted status.

Columbia S.C John Davis South Carolina Ghee John Waverly School of Beauty Davis Jesus Walker Watkins Department of Corrections

Verne Character Degrees and Mountain Locale Clues

A terse puzzle list maps terms to clues including Jules Verne figure, Mont Blanc location, oil country, Indian mulberry, seep, Ireland, cultivation, train, Helicon, oath, morning, vehicles, 1000 pounds, boundaries, and Cha.

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Missing Student Located In Desoto Texas

James Dallas Egbert, a 16 year old college student missing since August 15 from Michigan State University, was found after three pre dawn calls. Private investigator William Dear said the case was bizarre and Egbert is under medical care and not believed to have died.

Desoto

Falwell Sees Morality as Nation’s Top Problem

Richmond AP report notes Rev. Jerry Falwell leader of a large religious broadcasting operation warns politicians of rising Christian political influence. He launches an 18 month 50 state I Love America tour urging return to Biblical morality and opposing abortion equal rights for women and pornography.

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