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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1978

Page

4

Hold City Taxes to the Minimum By Phyllis F Rinker

Phyllis F Rinker, Republican nominee from the North Ward, argues for restrained tax spending. She pledges closer council community ties, asks voters for input, and notes experience in city government. She cites water sewer funding questions and aims to keep taxes from burdening residents while improving services. May 2 vote urged.

Phyllis F.rinker North Warden Winchester Handley High School Phyllis F. Rinker Republican Party North Ward

Miller’s Gatte on Voting Rights Act Extension Debate

Virginia Senatorial hopeful Miller tangled with the 1965 Voting Rights Act over extending its coverage. He argued for nationwide extension, while opponents pressed for keeping the act as is. HEW revealed 1977 mis spending totaling 6.3 to 7.4 billion, largely from health care programs, prompting tax payer skepticism.

Andrew P. Miller Commonwealth Virginia Miller Senate Clyde DuVal Fairfax Federal Justice Department DuVal Big Daddy Joe Califano Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Commonwealth of Virginia

Winchester Evening Star masthead and staff listing

The text shows the Winchester Evening Star Inc publication details with staff roles including general manager Roy E. Potts III managing editor Lewis H. Ebert advertising director Eugene P. Miller wire editor Edward P. Offley and editorial page editor and the publisher address N Kent Street Winchester Virginia 22801 and phone number 667-3200.

Thomas T. Byrd Roy E. Potts III Lewis H. Ebert Eugene P. Miller Edward P. Offley Winchester Evening Star Inc N. Kent St Winchester

Rhodesian policy dead end fueled by Cuba fear

Field Enterprises reports Carter administration backs Cuban threat rhetoric to block a Zimbabwe internal settlement. State Department labels the bid illegal while Britain leans toward the agreement. U.S. policy hinges on pleasing Nigeria and other black African states, heightening the dead end with Rhodesia.

Field Enterprises Inc Washington Carter Rhodesia U.S Africa Ian Smith Zimbabwe State Department Fidel Castro Africa Corps Angola Horn of Africa Kremlin Castro Young Nigeria Patriotic Front Gabon Mozambique Cuba Moscow London David Owen Ndabininghi Sithole Joshua Nkomo Zambia Nkomo Owen Sithole Joshua

Kissinger Boosts Baker in Nashville Fundraiser

Senator Howard Baker gains backing from Henry Kissinger at a Nashville dinner as Baker eyes a 1980 White House bid. Kissinger praised Baker for supporting Panama Canal treaties and amendments, signaling Rockefeller wing support amid Republican factional tensions.

United States Press Inc Washington Howard Baker Rockefeller Republican Party Henry Kissinger Nashville Tennessee Kissinger Kings Opryland Baker Senate White House Carter Sen. Baker U.S Panama Canal Canal Gen Omar Torrijos Panama Ronald Reagan Reagan Kansas Bob Dole John Connally Texas

There Is Plenty a Slip Between Squeeze and Grip

A humorous essay recounts a long uncomfortable evening of social handshakes in the Midwest. The narrator jokes about overbearing grips that invade personal space and the absurd ritual of greeting hands among strangers. The piece notes American customs and gives playful observations on manners and awkwardness.

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