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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1978

Page

4

Winchester city moves toward exit from airport business

City advances a partial 9000 settlement in divorce with Skyline Aviation the former operator of Winchester Municipal Airport. The larger issue is determining ownership and value of T hangars with four parties involved. City manager says buy back cost and 1964 figures are misused while skyline has offered 37800. Settlement talks continue as city weighs final exit.

Winchester Skyline Aviation Inc Winchester Municipal Airport Skyline Aviation Wendell L. Seldon Skyline Winchester Airport Marty Traylor

Arm Wrestling Brings Injuries to Local Contestants

The Evening Star reports a second consecutive year of injuries from local arm-wrestling bouts. A young woman suffered an upper arm fracture after a match and was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Last year two males were injured in competition.

Evening Star Winchester Memorial Hospital

Letters respond to Sub for a Day and praise for Mr Carter

The writer questions N W Davis for a December letter about substituting and urges better communication with teachers and administrators. Another reader commends C C McDonald for Bible-based political reflection and asks for more letters to the editor for an educational page.

The Star N.W. Davis Ms. Davis Piddleville Carter the Star C. C. McDonald E. M. Mason West Clifford St Winchester

Carter's Memphis Blues and the Unpopular Course

William Safire analyzes Jimmy Carter's Memphis speech and the feud between his polling driven stance and liberal and conservative wings of the Democratic Party. He argues Carter avoided a bold, costly defense stand, appeased liberals with cost free aims, and was seen as centrist by hardliners, while remaining unpopular within his party.

Kennedy Carter White House Memphis Senate District of Columbia Fritz Mondale Oval Office Nixon

A Longer Look at Mideast Peace

James Reston assesses the Camp David talks as Carter pressures Sadat and Begin toward a compromise by month’s end. He warns that without U S guarantees and Senate approval the agreement may lack credibility and fail to secure lasting peace in the Middle East.

James Reston New York Times News Service Washington Middle East Carter Sadat Egypt Begin Israel Camp David White House Europe United States Senate Congress Brezhnev Cairo Jerusalem Maryland Mountains Sinai West Bank Gaza Vance U.S Lebanon Iran Vietnam

Soweto Attica Without Walls Exposé From 1978

A NYT report surveys Soweto South Africa describing a city of over a million blacks facing apartheid’s grip. It covers housing shortages rents police passes unemployment and daily commuting to Johannesburg. It portrays courage humor and resilience amid repression.

New York Times Soweto South Africa Johannesburg Africa Attica

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