City Council adopts semi annual real estate tax billing
Winchester's City Council approved an ordinance to bill real estate taxes semi annually, with half due June 5 and half on Dec 5. The change aims to ease payments, while generating interest for the city and creating a one time windfall of about 1.3 million dollars for 1976-77.
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House panel reopens Kennedy and King assassinations probe
The House Select Committee on Assassinations expands its inquiry to Kennedy’s 1963 slaying and King’s 1968 death, with a staff of over 200 and a potential two year, multi million dollar effort. Critics question past conclusions while the panel aims a thorough, calmer inquiry free of headline seeking.
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John F. Kennedy
Martin Luther King Jr
Congress
Kennedy
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Central Intelligence Agency
Saudi Oil Price Moves Pin Political Hope on Carter
Two Carter appointees reportedly received signals from Saudi Arabia linking oil price moderation to progress on a Middle East peace settlement. The Saudis aimed to influence U S policy while keeping OPEC in check, offering a political reward rather than a simple price bargain.
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Washington
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Carter
Saudi Arabia
Mideast
Cyrus Vance
Bert Lance
U.S
Israel
Middle East
OPEC
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Qatar
Iran
Persian Gulf
Vance
Lance
Riyadh
Jimmy Carter
New York
Ali Abdallah Alireza
Gerald Parsky
Treasury
Ford Administration
Parsky
Sheikh Yamani
Unfair to Listen in Wisconsin Union Clash
James J. Kilpatrick recalls a Madison Wisconsin 1971 episode where Albert M Holmquist spoke at a public board meeting about MTI fair share demands. The Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission backed a complaint, later reversed by the U S Supreme Court asserting First Amendment rights and warning against monopoly speech in public bargaining.
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Board of Education
Madison
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Albert M. Holmquist
Wisconsin
Madison Teachers, Inc
MTI
Holmquist
District 8
Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission
Supreme Court of Wisconsin
Ago
U.S. Supreme Court
Burger
Letters to the Star Editor On abortion and planning issues
Readers weigh in on abortion moral questions, urging respect for life and God’s law, with letters from Jerome and Sandra Daily and Karen Houston. Other comments address the Shenandoah College baseball field site, traffic light hazards near Millwood Avenue, and editorials on local recreation planning.
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Planning Commission
Shenandoah College
Conservatory of Music
Winchester Parks and Recreation Board
Millwood
Recreation Department
Recreation Park
Millwood Avenue
Winchester
Berryville Avenue
Woodland Avenue
Cedar Creek
Valley Avenue
Burger King
James Wood High School
Amherst Street
West Cork Street
Senseng Road
Arnold B. Vaught
Fox Drive
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