Truban Aims to Boost Shenandoah Valley in State politics
The Winchester editorial notes State Sen. William A. Truban becomes minority leader of the Senate and hopes to direct more attention to the Shenandoah Valley as rural areas gain influence. It describes shifts in leadership, party gains, and the cautious outlook for Truban's task with a governor from his party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Truban
State Senate
Shenandoah Valley
General Assembly
Potomac
Washington
del. James M. Thomson
Alexandria
Assembly
Senate
George Aldhizer
Rockingham County
Truban
William Rawlings
House of Delegates
del. Raymond R
Andy
Front Royal
del. Alson H. Smith Jr
Winchester
Richmond
Unicorn Hunters target flapdoodle in Washington clash
Commentary notes the Unicorn Hunters at Lake Superior State College campaign to purge language of fluff words. It mocks official prose from the State Department and Marine Corps while praising observers who defend plain speech. It ends with hopes for clearer communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Unicorn Hunters
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Lake Superior State College
Hercules
Ed Newman
Sydney Harris
Chicago Daily News
Ed Yoder
The
Washington Star
Meg Greenfield
Washington Post
State Department
Joan Braden
Tom Braden
Henry
Marine Corps
Pennsylvania Avenue
New Hampshire
Primaries spark a wild American political show
James Reston notes the primaries as a human, unpredictable spectacle in a nation craving a new start. He cites Teddy Kennedy Muriel Humphrey Hubert Humphrey and Nelson Rockefeller as examples of stalled or shifting runs, while predicting a likely capable nominee from the noisy field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teddy Kennedy
Muriel Humphrey
Minnesota
Hubert
Washington
Nelson Rockefeller
Ford
Humphrey
New York
Kansas City
Reagan
Nixon
Kennedy
California
Pat Brown
Fifth Avenue
Rockefeller
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
White House
John Connally
Texas
Richard Nixon
Connally
New Hampshire
Iowa
Jefferson
Church Committee Questions Sinatra Link To Kennedy Mafia Mob
William Safire critiques the Church and Tower investigation into ties among the Kennedy White House, mobsters, and Frank Sinatra. The piece urges a formal inquiry of Sinatra, Giancana, Roselli, and Campbell, questioning introductions, possible recordings, and presidential awareness while condemning the committee’s reluctance.
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Washington
Frank Church
John Tower
Kennedy White House
Fidel Castro
Senator Church
United States
Beverly Hills
Milton A. Rudin
New York Times
Frank Sinatra
Sinatra
Kennedy
Judith Campbell
Church Committee
Giancana
Sintra
White House
CIA
Church
Towers
Sam Giancana
Miss Campbell
Kennedy Brothers
Kennedys
John Roselli
Campbell
Giancana Roselli
Roselli
John Kennedy
Castro
Las Vegas
Bing Crosby
Robert Kennedy
Edgar Hoover
Justice Department
Dallas
Jack Ruby
Honor Bright
Nick Ut Witnesses Napalm Attack Reveals War’s Brutality
In Vietnam on June 8 1972 Nick Ut then an AP camelman photographed a napalm attack on civilians. The scene shows weaponized fire flaming onto South Vietnamese troops and civilians including children amid chaos and screams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nguyen van Hai
Nguyen Kong
Nick
Associated Press
Holiday House Tour supports Winchester fund relief
Judith B Juergens thanks Preservation of Historic Winchester, five homeowners, Christ Episcopal Church, Shenandoah Valley National Bank, Grace Lutheran Church, Winchester Police, and the community for a December 21 1975 Holiday Houses tour that drew 800 walkers to aid the W Raymond Jennings Revolving Fund.
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the Star
Winchester
Christ Episcopal Church
W. Raymond Jennings
Winchester Evening Star
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
City of Winchester Police Department
Grace Lutheran Church
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America
Harry Golden
Fritz Mondale
Gdv
Reuben Askew
Florida
Kingman Brewster
Yale
Nixons
Agnews
McGoverns
Eagletons
Ronald Reagans
Jerry Fords
Scoop Jacksons
Jimmy Carters
Johnson
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Saigon
Thomas T. Byrd
Lewis H. Ebert
David H. Smith
Douglas B. O'Connell
Eugene P. Miller
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