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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1978
Page
4
Winchester plans to keep 1978 79 tax rates steady despite an estimated $1.1 million funding gap. Officials credit a year end reserve of $675,000, staff trims, and higher revenue estimates in several taxes. Council members Zuckerman Bayliss Garber lauded for fiscal groundwork.
A Virginia reflection notes April 13 as Jefferson’s birthday and July 4 as his enduring symbol. Attorney General Coleman discusses Jefferson’s paradoxes from the University of Virginia and Virginia General Assembly, urging current readers to seek honest answers with Jeffersonian diligence.
Excerpts from a Founder’s Day address by Virginia attorney general J Sarshen Coleman at the University of Virginia. The talk on Jefferson covers his political career, influence, and enduring controversy, urging realism and courage in leadership for modern America.
Richard D. Kern argues Winchester faces rising taxes and urges strict budget discipline. He outlines his 32 years in business, wartime service, and leadership roles, advocating minimal government and taxes, party independence, and a Republican bid for South Ward City Council.
The piece argues President Carter has shifted to an aggressive, decisive foreign policy stance, confronting Israel, the Soviet Union, Turkey, and other issues despite Capitol Hill opposition and lobbying. It notes a clash between policy and political advisers and suggests he aims to redefine positions despite risks to 1980 reelection hopes.
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