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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1978
Page
4
A candid forecast argues that inflation remains the central threat despite growth, as Carter and the Fed face wage, budget, and credit restraints. The piece notes higher federal funds and lending rates, while warning that political and institutional hurdles hinder effective anti inflation action.
The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi proposes a summer plan to saturate Rhode Island with meditational teams to influence inflation unemployment and taxes. He claims widespread calm could reduce crime hospital admissions unemployment and even improve weather though skeptics doubt the reach.
A Senate hearing on press protections questions who counts as the press and how to shield newspapers and broadcasters from unannounced searches. Lawmakers weigh bills by Bayh Dole Heinz and Drinan amid concerns about definitions and safeguards for Third Party and college press.
The article argues that Carter's handling of the neutron warhead damaged Bonn's confidence and Schmidt's leverage against Soviet moves on Central Europe. It notes Brezhnev's parity concession and MBFR talks, the dispute over data base and collectivity, and Germany’s struggle to present a unified Western front amid Soviet propaganda gains.
A Washington Star Syndicate piece surveys independence in America through Lebanon County legal services, Meals on Wheels, and Jugtown Potters. It contrasts voluntary local efforts with federal programs and highlights a culture of self-reliance amid growing federal involvement. It notes a $60,000 to $70,000 federal program in Lebanon County and Jugtown Potters returning a $2,500 grant with $500 extra to fund a local Folklife Festival.
In a letter to the editor the writer praises the Richmond News Leader editorial on the Laffer Curve and Kemp-Roth tax cut. The letter argues the bill can spark a jobs boom and stable prices and praises Richard D. Obenshain for endorsing Kemp-Roth in his Senate campaign.
Congress leans toward cutting the capital gains tax from 49 percent to about 25 35 percent to woo middle income voters and ease the President's tax reduction bill. Support spans Republicans and many Democrats while the White House campaigns against the move citing potential revenue loss and benefits to investors.
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