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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1979

Page

4

Letter to the Editor on James Wood Senior High School

A reader in The Star discusses controversy around James Wood Senior High School. The writer notes earlier settlements on site and cost but doubts current statements on validity and inflation affecting estimates. The letter expresses concern about raised prices and project feasibility.

the Star James Wood Senior High School

Matchbook safety standards described in Federal Register text

The notice outlines safety requirements for manufactured ignition devices known as matchbooks and defines their scope within the Federal Register. The fragmented letter discusses education, local politics, and school leadership in Frederick County, urging improved schooling and questioning governance.

Board of Supervisors Frederick County Melton Wright Stiles L. McClanahan Winchester

SALT Politics A Hard Sell Badges Backlash Against Carter

Carter administration's heavy lobbying for SALT II spurs Senate backlash over tax funded promotion. GAO data show high costs for travel, briefings, and public campaigns. Thatcher debate in Britain signals international political risk to the treaty.

Field Enterprises Inc Washington Carter Senate Barry Goldwater General Accounting Office Congress Goldwater GAO State Department Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Defense Department Racine Wis U.S. District Court Illinois U.S. District Court For Southern District of Illinois White House Judicial Branch Gerald Rafshoon Hamilton Jordan ACDA

SALT II ratification debated by Senate and critics

The piece argues SALT II faces Senate hurdles amid technical fears, with hard liners seeking strategic leverage and liberals pushing for broader limits. It notes Baker’s cautious stance, the treaty’s eight year ceiling on new missiles, and Brown’s view that ratification reduces future uncertainty and costs.

Soviet Union United States Howard Baker Mr. Baker Senate Brown Richard Nixon

Minority Report on Carter's Progress

Washington observers say Carter faces deep political trouble for a 1980 reelection bid with inflation and Democratic splits undermining his image as a world leader. A minority view argues his foreign policy record is mixed yet may compare favorably with postwar presidents, while domestic policy hurts his standing and raises doubts about renomination.

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