Virginia Voter Turnout Urges Registration Ahead of Oct. 8 Deadline
A Tidewater registrars sign pushes citizens to vote urging registration before the October 8 deadline. The piece notes 81 percent turnout in Winchester area for a 27th Senatorial District race, contrasts national 1976 turnout, and cites historical close margins in Virginia elections. It lists local registrar offices and stresses voting as civic duty.
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Voter Registration and Absentee Ballot Details for Oct and Nov 1977
Eligible voters age 18 on election day November 18 1977 must register. Those who haven’t voted in four years may be purged and should check with their registrar. Absentee ballots available for those away by November 8. Applications due by November 3 by mail or November 5 in person. Ballots must be cast by 5 p.m. November 5. Registrars in Rouss City Hall Berryville Clarke County Courthouse Winchester Warren County locations with Oct 8 registrations and book closings at 5 p.m. Information lines provided.
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Readers respond on housing and TM movement in Winchester
Letter writers critique a July editorial calling local housing concerns microscopic and challenge the TM movement’s religious links. They urge clarification of housing policy and warn of TM’s alleged spiritual risks, while a third notice thanks the Star for past support and seeks an endorsement for a juvenile counseling grant.
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Carter A dministration vows tighter checks on government power
Mondale tells the American Bar Association in Chicago that no official including the President is above the law. He urges stronger congressional oversight, calls for criminal standards for foreign intelligence taps, and supports new charters for the FBI and CIA to curb abuses.
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