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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1976
Page
4
Clarke and Frederick County 4 H clubs organize a 24 hour seesaw relay on Loudoun Street Mall to raise funds for the Northern Virginia 4 H Education Center. Riders advertise on the moving plank and aim for a Guinness World Record while volunteers work in shifts from 10 a.m. Monday to 8 p.m. next Monday.
After World War II the atom's peaceful uses were debated as nations push to expand electricity from nuclear energy. The U S leads in capacity with 48 000 MW vs 6 000 in Russia though forecasts vary to 1985 and beyond. Environmental worries uranium supply and waste storage temper expansion while both powers seek safer, cautious growth.
A column argues that high principle is rare in American presidential campaigns. It cites Debs LaFollette MacBride and Carter, Reagan, Schweiker, Mondale, suggesting modern races favor pragmatism over principled stances and favor capable managers over philosophers.
A 1976 snapshot of Justice John Paul Stevens joining the Supreme Court and reshaping its dynamics. His non doctrinaire stance yielded both liberal and conservative votes, notably in strikes down mandatory death sentences in North Carolina and Louisiana, while supporting some capital punishment laws.
Washington lobbyists for the National Campaign to Stop the B-1 boast of bending the Senate to block B-1 funding. They claim a Proxmire veto tactic and pressure on Byrd, with aims to terminate the program before Carter's inauguration.
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