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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1976
Page
4
The text honors J. Lee Miller who retires at year’s start after more than two decades of public service in Winchester. He chaired the Planning Commission, formerly served as City Councilman, and earned respect for courage, wit, and steadfast stand on issues despite disagreements.
Congress reconvenes after a recess as critics label overseas trips junkets funded by taxpayers. In 1975 over 300 of 535 members traveled abroad at public expense, with Western Europe as the main destination, while some trips were partially funded by groups.
The 95th Congress faces familiar battles as a Democratic president arrives. Key topics include tax cuts or rebates to stimulate the economy, public service and public works jobs, and debates over national health insurance. Energy policy, tax incentives, welfare reform, and defense spending loom large alongside Medicaid and Medicare reform.
Libian reader argues abortion is a personal problem guided by conscience. They compare biblical statements on killing with wars and killings by robbers, asking whether preventing birth or war is worse and urging individual conscience in moral choices. Address: Mrs. Cora Schlim, 1403 Pleasant Valley Road, Winchester.
Western European leaders express alarm over NATO defense gaps as NATO eyes a costly airborne warning system. Henri Simonet and Gen. Robert Close warn of a large Warsaw Pact superiority, urging modernization ahead of a Carter administration.
Washington surveys show Americans optimistic about themselves and the democratic system yet critical of institutions. Labor and government receive low confidence, while military leadership tops trust. public faith in media remains mixed as Carter faces four years to prove gains. A brighter New Year mood ends with hopeful outlook.
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