22 Dec 1975
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1975
Page
1
A Trans World Airlines jet on approach to Malpensa in thick fog crashed while landing. TWA reported no fatalities, but two passengers were seriously injured and most passengers walked to the terminal. The New York official said 113 passengers and nine crew were aboard.
Tension between two groups vying as black spokesmen in Winchester draws attention from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. William Penn arrives to investigate while the national office indicates the Clarke Frederick Winchester Branch is the authorized adult unit.
Chicago AP reports psychologist Marilyn Whiteside of the University of Maine at Gorham says Santa Claus is a positive, age appropriate figure for children even on billboards. She argues Santa is warmer, less demanding than parents and protects the Christmas Baby from commercial pressure.
President Ford says he will sign the compromise tax bill to avert automatic tax increases on New Year's Day. The measure extends 1975 tax cuts into six months of 1976 and would save a single filer about 109 to 150 per year, while a two child family with 17,500 income would see taxes fall to 1,976 from 2,036. Democrats call the bill a far cry from Ford's demand for a 395 billion spending limit, but Ford hails it as a six month tax reduction and spending restraint.
Vienna report describes how the terrorists entered the OPEC headquarters during a ministerial oil pricing session and opened fire as reporters, including the narrator, observed from the lobby. They carried sports bags and moved to the second floor where gunfire erupted and chaos ensued.
A man in the street survey in Front Royal shows optimism about this Christmas shopping season compared with 1974. The Wire from Warren notes improved consumer sentiment amid regional economic discussions. Shepherd College won the final ee game of the Civitan Sponsored Winchester Classic, with details in sports.
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