Remembering Harry A. Carpenter Community Leader and Friend
Harry A. Carpenter's sudden passing leaves a wide circle of friends and acquaintances in Winchester. A longtime Jaycee, public servant as treasurer, and business figure at Gray and Eddy menswear, he also belonged to the Exchange Club Izaak Walton League Elks and Bethel Lutheran Church.
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Harry A. Carpenter
The
Jaycees
Winchester
Gray and Eddy Men’s Clothing
Exchange Club
Izaak Walton League
Elks
Bethel Lutheran Church
Ford’s First Year Reflections From James Reston
Reston surveys President Ford after one year in the White House noting decency and openness, the veto record, and the transition from Nixon. He argues the question now is whether Ford can lead through radical eighties and cautions about future support.
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Washington
White House
Ford
Nixon
Vietnam
Helsinki
Europe
Gerald Ford
New Tax Incentives Sought as Congress Weighs Investment Push
Congressional Quarterly reports lawmakers debate expanding tax cuts to spur business investment. Estimates show needs could reach 4.5 trillion by 1985, with Treasury and Ford administration backing new incentives to offset inflation and double taxation while urging a shift to sizable budget surpluses to sustain capital formation.
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Federal Treasury
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Congress acts on Social Security health care bill
The 1965 Social Security health care measure moved toward signature by President Johnson after a completed congressional process. Camp Tomahawk in West Virginia hosted 72 children from Winchester, Frederick, and Clarke areas. Winchester Chamber of Commerce urged immediate Route 50 improvements due to hazardous bridges and culverts. Al Smith of J W Arthur Insurance softball team played for Winchester in the State Tournament at Richmond.
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Congress
Johnson
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Department of Highways
Winchester
Washington, D.C
al Smith
J.W. Arthur Insurance Co
Richmond
High Cost of Living Tops Public Worries in Gallup Poll
The Gallup Poll finds the high cost of living remains the nation's top problem though the share naming it has fallen from 81 percent last October to 47 percent now. Unemployment follows at about 21 percent, with crime as a rising local concern, especially in large cities.
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George Gallup
Princeton
N.J
Ford
Congress
Gallup
Cooraceresesesonesee
Wwe
Clarke
Garrison Ellis
P.O. Box
Millwood
Clarke County editorials spark debate over farm school plan
Letter writers challenge the Science Education Extension proposal to build a 5 000 student farm school on Fairfield Estate, questioning funding and tax impact while urging careful consideration. Other letters praise Winchester Shenandoah College youth conference coverage and recount a motel search tale highlighting Southern hospitality.
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the Star
Science
Society For Evolutionary Education
Fairfield Estate
Clarke County
Clarke
David Smith
Winchester Evening Star
Red Cross
Shenandoah College
Baltimore
Washington
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Mr. Carpenter
By James Reston
Mike Mansfield
House of Representatives
Interium
Grand Rapids
Reagan
N.Y. Times News Service
Bees
Congressional Quarterly
Treasury
William E. Simon
Ford Administration
Simon
Federal Revenue System
General Electric Co
Reginald H. Jones
Others
Jones
Sam Gibbons
Florida
Brookings Institution
U.S
Joseph A. Pechman
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Brookings
Henry C. Wallich
Federal Reserve Board
Evening Star
Thomas T. Byrd
Generel Bensger
Lewis H. Ebert
David H.smith
Nous
Douglas B. O'Connell
Eugene P. Miller
Roger Koontz
Frederick County
Route 11
Hardee
Chester
Johnson City
N.Y
George Washington Hotel
Fred L. Eltz
Paul T. Zemek, Jr
Johnson City, N.Y
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