The Virginian-Pilot

THE LEDGER STAR

Local: Tuesday, April 8, 1997

• ANIMAL ACTIVISTS, SHELTER CLASH AGAIN AT MEETING, SIDES EXCHANGE CHARGES ABOUT POUND'S EUTHANASIA RATES.
• TOURISM STAYED AFLOAT IN 1996 DESPITE STORMS
• PILOT RECEIVES TOP AIR FORCE SAFETY AWARD CAPTAIN JETTISONED 2 LARGE FUEL TANKS AFTER ENGINE STALLED OVER WEEKSVILLE.
• ALVERTA DIXON
• WILLIAM H. JONES
• LUCY W. BRIGHT
• JULIA L. MUMFORD-WILLIAMS
• CLARASTINE SLIGH PORTSMOUTH
• RUTH W. PHILLIPS
• SARA C. COX
• FRANCESCA E. HEDRICK
• JAMES MANOS
• WILSON D. CURRY
• HELEN H. COUTHER
• OLLIE J. JENKINS
• WILLIAM W. TALBERT
• PATRICIA A. ROONEY
• SUSAN J. HALL
• CECILIA M. CALDWELL
• MARGIE H. EUBANKS
• REPORT CARD ON PROPERTY CRIME NORFOLK, BEACH FALL MOST AS RATES DROP DURING '90S
• JUNE H. ALLEN
• ARTHUR W. CHERRIX
• ONEIDA E. BRADFORD
• CATHERINE C. ROSSON
• ROSE P. SMITH
• RICHARD T. ALEX
• CHARLES R. WELCH SR.
• TELETHON SATURDAY WILL BENEFIT ALL CRIME LINES
• AN ORDERLY START JUDGE RICHARD MATSCH HAS STRICKLY FORBIDDEN LAWYERS FROM DISCUSSING THE CASE PUBLICLY.
• A RIGHT TO KNOWVIRGINIA BEACH DID THE RIGHT THING WHEN IT BEGAN PUBLISHING A MONTHLY SUMMARY OF COURT CASES IT RESOLVES.
• ITALY'S ARROGANCE SHOULD REMIND US OF OUR OWN
• FANS AND NEWCOMERS GATHER TO LAUGH WITH JAZZ GREAT OF THE '70S
• ROCK THROWN FROM OVERPASS PUTS TEEN DRIVER IN HOSPITALIT WAS THE THIRD VEHICLE STRUCK WITHIN 6 MINUTES UNDER THE SUFFOLK OVERPASS.
• PARTNERS IN PREVENTION JOIN FORCESAT A FORUM MONDAY, THE REGION'S HEALTH OFFICIALS, TEACHERS, CHURCH PASTORS AND SOCIAL WORKERS WERE CHALLENGED TO REDUCE THE OUT-OF-WEDLOCK BIRTH RATE - AND VIE FOR $20 MILLION.
• CORRECTION/CLARIFICATION: ***************************************************************** The percentage of the 1996-97 Chesapeake budget devoted to libraries is 1 percent, not 1.9 percent. The figure was incorrect in a story about library funding on April 8 and in a Commentary book column on March 2. Correction published Saturday, April 19, 1997 on page A2 of THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT. ***************************************************************** PORTSMOUTH LIBRARIANS FEAR FUNDS ARE IN JEOPARDY
• COURTS AND CRIMES
• MAN WHO KILLED KIN SLATED TO DIE BY INJECTION TONIGHT