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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1978

Page

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Senate Nears Final Panama Canal Treaty Vote

Senate supporters see the second Panama Canal treaty close to final approval amid a compromise on U S intervention. An AP tally shows Carter and leaders at 65 firm votes with possible switchers, needing 67 yes votes for passage if all 100 vote.

Washington Senate U.S Associated Press Carter Panama Howard Cannon D-Nev Congress Robert Byrd Frank Church D-Idaho Panama City Dennis DeConcini D-Ariz D-S.d S.J. Hayakawa R Calif Jennings Randolph D-W.va Edward Brooke R-Mass Abourezk Hayakawa Cannon Randolph Didado Capitol DeConcini

Court Bars Release Of Watergate Tapes

The Supreme Court blocked public release of the 30 White House tape recordings from the Watergate trial. The 5-4 ruling reversed a lower court decision, preserving Nixon privacy and limiting access by networks and Warner Communications.

Washington Supreme Court White House Watergate Richard M. Nixon U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Public Television Lewis F. Powell Jr Nixon Powell Warren E. Burger Harry A. Blackmun William H. Rehnquist Potter Stewart Stewart Thurgood Marshall William J. Brennan Jr John Paul Stevens Bryan R. White William H. Jeffress Jr John Mitchell H.R. Haldeman John Ehrlichman ABC CBS NBC Public Broadcasting Service Radio- Television News Directors Association Warner Communications Networks News Directors Group Warner Jeffress Edward Bennett Williams

Taxwriters Adopt One Carter Reform

Congressional tax writers advance Carter era proposals after adopting one reform and rejecting two others. The House Ways and Means Committee tentatively repeals the deduction for state and local gasoline taxes, costing taxpayers 1.15 billion dollars in 1980. They also allow continued deductions for state and local sales taxes and for personal property taxes while reviewing medical and casualty expense deductions.

Washington Congressional Carter House Ways and Means al Ullman D-Ore

At Least Two Dead In New Jersey Gunpowder Plant Blast

Rescue crews probed the rubble of a Du Pont gunpowder mixing plant after an explosion killed at least two workers and seriously injured another. The center of Plant No. 1 was leveled and five mixers destroyed. victims identified as Thomas Rogers, Winfield Lodge, and James Fretz.

Carneys Point N.J du Pont Delaware Memorial Bridge Delaware River Wilmington Del Bob Wygand Sr United Chemical Workers Union Wygand James Kincaid Thomas Rogers Winfield Lodge Mantua James Fretz Woodbury Heights

Red Brigades Announce Execution of Moro in Italy

An apparent Red Brigades message claims former premier Aldo Moro was executed and his body dumped in Lake Duchessa after a mock trial. Police chase leads and party officials await confirmation as divers scour the mountain lake and officials assess authenticity amid ongoing Moro case coverage.

Rome Aldo Moro Red Brigades Christian Democratic Party Lake Duchessa Moro Italy Giuseppe Pisani Christian Democrat Eleonora Trastevere Il Messaggero West Germany Baader- Meinhof Stuttgart Europe Mt. Velino Abruzzi Christian Democrats ANSA Via Cassia

Lew Burdette to attend Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

Former Braves pitching great Lew Burdette will be a guest of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Democratic candidates for Winchester City Council spoke to a local gathering yesterday. Area News Page includes details and photos. A Frederick County man has been charged.

Burdette Lew Burdette Atlanta Braves Winchester Area News Frederick County

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