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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1973
Page
1
Washington AP reports most of the nation will switch to Daylight Saving Time on December 30 while a Senate House conference committee settles the exact date. The Senate approved 68 to 10 to push a year round energy time plan effective the fourth Sunday after enactment, with industries given 15 days to adjust schedules.
President Nixon's secretary Rose Mary Woods is ordered to court by Judge John J. Sirica to disclose White House legal advice given before her testimony on the 18 minute gap in a June 1972 tape. The hearing centers on Woods and her links to White House attorneys amid the Watergate tapes case.
Truckers halted traffic on the Delaware Memorial Bridge and tied up highways in Ohio Indiana and elsewhere for seven hours to protest diesel fuel prices and 55 mph speed limits. Officials reported up to 1 000 rigs on the New Jersey side and hundreds more across affected routes as drivers demanded fuel cost relief.
Clarke County Supervisors scheduled a January 2 public hearing on dividing magisterial and voting districts. The meeting also reviewed a zoning fee amendment and announced a new building official and inspector. They discussed land surveys near the town run to plan easements and widening impacts. A $2000 tentative budget item was considered to help Shenandoah Farms Fire Department buy a $16,000 apparatus, with input to connect to Central Alarm.
Mohammed Nasser Ghoushbeigai, second from right, first secretary of the Imperial Embassy of Iran in Washington, addressed Lions Club members yesterday. Pictured with him are his wife Shirin, Lions Club president Bill Duncan, and Platform of Understanding program chairman Frederick Ritter.
First secretary Ghoushbeigai of Iran in Washington spoke at the Lions Club platform program and declined to answer questions on the Mideast oil crisis. He highlighted Iran's developmental drive, noting 500 new factories and 11 percent growth, praising Iran's monarchy and its 2,500 year history.
Warren County Supervisors approve a statewide building code requiring fees for permits on projects over 500 dollars. The code takes effect January 1, 1974, aligning with Arnold Williams becoming county building inspector. They urged local options and letter to state representatives for code changes.
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