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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1972
Page
3
The Treasury warns employers over withholding may total eight billion dollars by year end 1972 due to miscalculated tables. Overwithholding risks delaying pump priming, harming inflation control in 1973. Officials advise declaring an extra dependency though illegal, while offering no plan to adjust next year’s tables.
A Senate subcommittee reports Adm Elmo Zumwalt Jr sent telegrams to procurement officers admitting Navy was about $400 million short of FY 72 outlay targets. He urged top management focus to avoid adverse effects on FY 1973 ceilings. Critics say waste is tolerated and agencies lack profit motive.
Four Northern Virginia legislators filed a suit asking a federal court to invalidate redistricting bills signed by Gov. Albertis Harrison Jr and force at large elections next year. The move aims to compel new reapportionment and void the current General Assembly elections.
A meditation on prayer defines it as faith driven desire poured to God. Prayer requires belief and action including praise thanks and consecration. God may grant or deny petitions but with divine wisdom leading to better living and happiness. The speaker cites the promise ask and receive with guidance.
A letter writer defends the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar arguing it is not sacrilegious or mocking. The author maintains the quoted lyrics are misrepresented out of context and cites Mary Magdalene’s transformation and Palm Sunday cheers as evidence of a loving portrayal.
The piece weighs the staying power of Muskie Humphrey Wallace McGovern and Kennedy amid Wisconsin results and a potential Miami Beach convention. It notes Nixon's position, rising pressure on Kennedy, and the impact of the Wisconsin vote on the 1976 race dynamics.
James J. Kilpatrick surveys the 1972 campaign as candidates weaponize tax reform against big wealth and corporate power. He notes McGovern Wallace Humphrey Muskie Lindsay Jackson Galbraith and others attacking the 100 200 largest corporations, predicting tax angst may steer the July Democratic contest. The piece questions populist cries versus fiscal realities and asks if Nixon hears the public tax burden call.
Gastonia Gazette notes forestry growth outpaces harvest by 49 billion cubic feet over 15 years, citing American Forest Institute figures. The piece argues against eco extremism and defends resource use as aligning with economics, while warning against anti development sentiment and even opposing Christmas tree cutting.
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