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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1976

Page

9

Exiles Say No to Carters Proposal in Sweden

In Stockholm exiles like Mike Powers blend into daily life eight years after leaving the United States over the Vietnam War. The AP profile notes his routine commute, aging appearance, and his accent mixing Brooklyn roots with Swedish surroundings as he adapts to life away from home.

Stockholm Sweden Mike Powers Valling Powers Bay Ridge Brooklyn U.S John Toler Chico Calif Steve Kinnamon Indianapolis Carter Thomas Birath Immigration Office William Prout New York Stockholm University Hakan Jimmy

Retirement plans for Winchester City Manager Lee Grant

City Manager Lee Grant announces retirement effective January 15, 1967 after 26 years in Winchester. Berryville enforces Christmas free parking for two hours as meters are covered. The Star Files also notes Charlie Chaplin’s eighth starring feature in four decades, his second film without the tramp.

Lee Grant Grant Winchester Berryville Charlie Chaplin Virginia

Report Warns on Victimless Crimes and Organized Crime Ties

A federally funded study warns that decriminalizing victimless crimes like prostitution gambling and pornography may boost organized crime profits. The report urges caution for states, noting legalization often increases activity and crime profits, with prostitution tied to bars and parlors. It also calls for reforms including special prosecutors grand juries witness immunity electronic surveillance and campaign reform.

Washington National Advisory Committee On Criminal Justice Standards and Goals

Circulation Desk Hours for The Stars

The Stars circulation department welcomes readers with hours Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Readers experiencing delivery issues should promptly contact the circulation manager at 667-3200.

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Goren Bridge by Charles H Goren and Omar Sharif 1976

In a bridge column, South reaches four hearts after a light double by North. West’s misdefense and lack of trump shift secure the declarer full control, yielding a complex endgame where only two red aces and the king of trumps defend.

North South West Declarer

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