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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1979

Page

2

Elderly face fuel bill strain as aid tightens

Social Service officials point to one time General Relief funds but warn of strings attached while oil dealers report 5 percent delinquency among customers. Elderly on fixed incomes worry this winter as agencies plan canned foods and wood for heat.

Gwen Mandel Frederick County Department of Social Service Washington CSA Funkhouser Richard Haymaker Garland Canter Wade Emmart Acro Atlantic Richfield Exxon Mike Toht Shenandoah Area

Senators seek Cuba deal as Gromyko talks drag on

Senate leaders clash over Cuba defector claims and Soviet forces in Cuba. Baker calls for public reconnaissance proof while officials warn such disclosure could jeopardize intelligence. Gromyko’s meetings with Vance complicate a resolution ahead of Carter plans.

Church Jacob Javits Rn.y Chiarch Carter Senate Cuba Howard H. Baker Jr Tennessee Gromyko United States Baker Uba U.S Cyrus R. Vance New York Vance Anatoly Dobrynin Moscow Washington State Department Hodding Carter

Winchester Planning Commission to hold four public hearings

Four public hearings are set for tomorrow at 3 p.m. in City Hall council chambers. Topics include a rezoning request by Winchester Equipment Co. to rezone 0.1 acre east of 101 Pates Ave from RS-3 to CM-1, a revision to Article 22 of the zoning ordinance to move rezoning petitions directly to the planning commission, and adding “business offices” as a permitted use in the RO-1 Residential Office District.

Winchester City Planning Commission City Hall Winchester Equipment Co Pates Ave Planning Commission

Jack Fired as Banks Replaces 4424-Hour Jacks with New Machines

Flagship Banks Inc unveils a new generation of automated tellers to replace its 30 Jack workers. Officials say the Jacks were overburdened and out of order 20 percent of the time, with occasional improper confiscation of customers ID cards. A separate HUD hearing seeks citizen views on community development and housing needs for a Block Grant preapplication.

Miami Jack Flagship Banks Inc Flagship Department of Housing and Urban Development

Carter Signs Tellico Dam Restart After Endangered Darter Debate

President Carter signed a bill permitting completion of the Tellico Dam project, enabling reservoir filling that would flood 16 000 acres in eastern Tennessee and threaten the snail darter. TVA engineer says four weeks to begin dam closure after work resumes. filling duration uncertain. The fish’s survival remains a contested issue amid ongoing environmental and economic arguments.

Nashville, Tenn Tellico Dam Carter Little Tennessee Supreme Court TVA Hiwassee River Congress Tellico George Kimmons Tennessee David Etnier University of Tennessee-Knoxville Etnier

Weather Outlook and Rainfall Averages

The forecast calls for warmer temps tomorrow with variable clouds. Virginia remains cool tonight with nocturnal lows in the 50s, higher 70s to near 80 by Thursday, and a chance of rain in the southwest. The extended Virginia outlook notes showers Friday and Saturday, fair weather Sunday with highs in the 70s and 50s to 60s at night.

Virginia National Weather Service

Frederick Supervisors Weigh Amoco Site Prospect

Frederick County supervisors NFA to consider the Amoco Foam Products site plan for a 94 000 square foot plant on 23 acres near Rt 11 North and I 81. If approved this evening construction would start this fall creating about 500 jobs. The plan includes plastic trays plates and automotive headliner parts. Also on the agenda is a EEOC fact finding hearing regarding a county complaint filed by Zoning Administrator Dorothea Stefen over the employment of John Riley as director of fees and development.

Amoco Foam Products Frederick County Ann County Rt. 11 North I-81 Equal Employment Opportunities Commission Dorothea Stefen Stefen John Riley

Government hearing problems report offered free in Winchester ad

A government 32 page report on hearing problems and treatment is offered free to respondents. The illustrated pamphlet explains causes, examinations, surgery and aids and urges writing to or calling Hearing Center in Winchester Virginia for a copy.

Winchester

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