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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1977

Page

2

Education Proposals Unveiled for Handicapped Students in Virginia

The Governor's Committee on Education of the Handicapped outlines plans for up to 22 regional public schools for the handicapped and for private schools serving students with state scholarships. Costs were not disclosed and the plans await approval amid possible skepticism from Gov. Mills Godwin and the General Assembly.

Richmond Governor’s Committee On Education of Virginia Mills Godwin General Assembly

Water Pipeline Project Backed With 25 Million Price Tag

A Virginia water pipeline study estimates a 25 million cost. After three public meetings, including a Shenandoah Valley session in Front Royal, a public hearing is planned. By December 1, the study committee must report its position on 10 alternatives to Governor Mills Godwin. Local opponents include Dels Alson Smith and Raymond R. Guest Jr. State Senator William Truban supports the plan but seeks more data before deciding.

Shenandoah Valley Mills Godwin Dels Alson Smith Raymond R. Guest Jr William Truban

Unsolved Winchester Robbery Case Prompted by Motive Theft

Winchester police say robbery was the motive in the attack on Mrs. Robinson near Peyton St. on Nov 11 1975. The recovered handbag was weathered and yielded little evidence while officers pursue leads and neighborhood interviews. The Star will finish this series with the Garrett Case review tomorrow.

Winchester Allen Bailey Herbert Holliday Robinson Peyton St The Star Garrett Clarke County

Apple Prices Rise at Hotaling and Philip Orchards

Mr Hotaling offers McIntosh apples at 3.95 per half bushel or 7.90 per bushel with a home storage tip. Van Ness Philip notes lower prices at Philip Orchard for pick your own at 4.00 per bushel and a larger crop, while picking starts about Sept 16. He cites favorable weather and water reserves as reasons for a bumper crop.

Philip van Ness Philip Aid Mr. Philip

Palestinian gunboats fire on Israeli vessels near Tyre coast

Palestinian guerrillas claimed night firing on Israeli gunboats trying to blockade Tyre Lebanon by sea. They said four Israeli boats approached Tyre coast and Nakoura provoked the strike, with Israel moving tanks and APCs into southeast Lebanon.

Beirut Lebanon Tyre Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Syria Popular Front Nakoura Israel

Fall Trials Open Tomorrow At Walnut Hall

The Blue Ridge Hunt Pony Club hosts a three day fall horse trials at Walnut Hall with a Mini Grand Prix on Friday at 1 p.m. U S Olympic team stars Tad Coffin Michael Plumb and Bruce Davidson attend along with Bally Car Better and Better and Irish Cup. over 100 horses entered from around the country with local riders Caroline Treviranus and Sally Higgins slated to compete. Tickets available at the door. food will be on grounds.

BOYCE Blue Ridge Hunt Pony Club Walnut Hall U.S Tad Coffin Bally Car Michael Plumb Bruce Davidson Caroline Treviranus Berryville Sally Higgins Middleburg

President Delays News Conference After Tennis Session

Tuesday actions show President Carter, aides Lance and Jordan, and speechwriter Jim Fallows playing a White House tennis match before delaying a scheduled news conference. Carter read a letter from Bert Lance during the address, with further talks expected afterward.

Page White House Powell Lance Hamilton Jordan Jim Fallows Jordan Fallows Carter Office of Management and Budget Georgia The Lances Bert Lance

Hunting and Fishing Day in Front Royal Celebrated All Day

An all day National Hunting and Fishing Day event will be held in Front Royal Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Tri State Gun Owners Alliance and Virginia Game and Inland Fisheries sponsor with conservation groups. Major sites include Rt. 522 South fields Heckman Bindery and Izaak Walton Farm. Activities cover shooting and archery demonstrations, boating safety and a children’s fishing rodeo at 10 a.m.

Front Royal Tri-State Gun Owners Alliance Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Center Rt. 522 Rt. 55 Heckman Bindery Criser Rd Del Andy Guest Dennis Fryrear USMC Chamber of Commerce Shenandoah Valley Artists’ Association Canterbury Seven William A. Lillard Warren County Seat Walton Farm United States

Weather notes for Northern Valley and Virginia

Fair tonight with lows in the 50s. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and highs in the 70s for both regions. Extended outlook shows warm Saturday, possible Sunday showers, then cooler Monday. Rainfall data and monthly averages listed.

Northern Valley Virginia

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