Editorial backs Ford veto of farm bill inflation fears
The Winchester Evening Star argues the farm bill would inflate costs by hundreds of millions, raise price supports and target prices for crops, and trap farmers with government payments. It urges President Ford to veto, citing higher deficits and inflation, while noting some compromise figures.
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Department of Agriculture
Earl Butz
Phillip Burton
California
House
Democratic
Senate House
Senate
Steven D. Symms
Idaho
Hospital District debate targets parking needs for Winchester Hospital
Ad ministrator Carl Napps cites 491 spaces needed versus 573 potential with ground level lots including 200 on south side of W Clifford St. City planner backs best use of that property, while Planning Commission debates Hospital District boundaries and a proposed $8.1 million Hill Burton loan for expansion.
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Carl Napps
W. Clifford St
Napps
Reed Nester
Winchester Planning Commission
Rouss
Planning Commission
Nester
Commission
J. Lee Miller
W. Clifford
Hill-Burton
Public Utilities Debate Letter Demands Equal Space
A Strasburg readers group SHOCK! protests April 23 advertising by the Virginia Press Association and an editorial. They argue utilities are monopolies and call for equal space to oppose the piece, urging broader public consideration. They notify multiple state bodies and radio stations of the dispute.
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Winchester Evening Star
Virginia Press Associations
Virginia
Dilemmas Stir Jackson Campaign With Labor Ties Strained
Deteriorating ties with George Meany and the AFL-CIO shadow Sen. Jackson as he courts labor and Jewish donors in Milwaukee. He defends Israel, faces wary Wisconsin labor leaders, and tries to widen his base without losing core support.
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Henry M. Jackson
Milwaukee County Labor Council
Jackson National
Robert J. Keefe
George Meany
Werner Schaefer
Keefe
Jackson
Meany
America
Southeast Asia
Afl-Cio
CBS Morning News
Diehard Jacksonite
John Costa
Laborers’ Union
Milwaukee County Democratic Committee
Ford Administration
Saigon
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Hawk
Dove
Daryl Hansen
Hansen
Senate
Israel
Mideast
Schop
George
Baker May Seek Presidency as GOP Compromise Candidate
Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee positions for the 1976 presidential race as a middle course choice for a divided GOP. He aims to be a unifying figure if Ford withdraws, with early plans including trips to the Middle East and stateside outreach to delegates while courting Rockefeller and Reagan supporters.
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Howard Baker
Tennessee
Ford
Baker
Southeast Asia
Middle East
Henry Kissinger
Barry
Rockefeller
Reagan
Joy
Senate
Everett Dirksen
Illinois
Middle America
End of 1941 Countdown to War Signals in Pacific
A brisk summary of key prewar actions from 1941 detailing Japan's moves in Indo China and the Pacific, U S embargo responses, Tojo’s rise, Kurusu and Nomura peace talks, Hull’s counter demands, Stimson’s alerts, and the first peacetime US draft.
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Philippines
Roosevelt
Congress
Britain
Hitler
Russia
Joseph Stalin
United States
Japan
Hideki Tojo
Tojo
Saburo Kurusu
San Francisco
Kurusu
Kichisaburo Nomura
Cordell Hull
U.S
China
Greater East Asia
Tankan Bay
Kurile Islands
Hull
Henry Stimson
Douglas MacArthur
Pacific
CongressHearings Preview Nuclear Energy and Federal Policy Actions
On April 27 28 and 29 key hearings unfold in Washington D C. The House Interior and Insular Affairs Energy and Environment Subcommittee opens four days debating nuclear energy use plant safety and waste disposal. Senate committees review Federal Energy Administration oversight and aging services under the Older Americans Act.
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House
Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Senate Interior and Insular Affairs Committee
Federal Energy Administration
Senate
Special Committee On
Benito Mussolini
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve
Arthur F. Burns
Sense of Congress
Frederick County Real Estate Tax Cut and Local Notes
Frederick County lowers real estate tax rate to $2.20 per $100, 80 percent drop from $3.00. B & M Motors funds $479 toward a $1,000 James Wood PTA Scholarship. Van Johnson Fan Club forms in Winchester ahead of Apple Blossom arrival.
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Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
Henry Brumback
B & M Motors
James Wood
van Johnson
Winchester
Louella Parsons
Winchester Memorial Hospital
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