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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1975
Page
4
A public reflection on FBI and CIA scrutiny argues that strong guidelines are needed without crippling effectiveness. The piece defends both agencies as vital to security while noting media must inform citizens with clear facts to shape informed opinion.
Lisbon reels from a leftist military takeover amid economic collapse. Salazar's nest egg may not last beyond 1978 as unemployment nears 10 percent and remittances plunge. A wave of refugees from former colonies strains social and security systems, while AFM controls production and nationalizes unprofitable assets.
The writer praises Judge David Simpson for warning that decriminalizing 500 drunks a year would flood Winchester streets. The piece mocks the liquor lobby, condemns state economic problems, and cites Churchill on courage while contrasting Portugal’s revolution and domestic life with broad social critiques.
A Gallup poll shows 52 percent approve of President Ford, 33 percent disapprove, and 15 percent express no opinion. The survey, conducted June 27–30 with 1,558 respondents across 300 localities, cites continued upbeat mood linked to the Mayaguez incident and improving economy, while noting weaker support among blacks and limited enthusiasm overall.
Washington roll calls July 10 to 16 show the House Intelligence Committee’s failed bid to abolish itself and end the CIA probe. Cotton Inc. faced a 196 to 199 cut in a 3 million subsidy. Concorde noise rules drew 196 to 214 against a landing ban.
Ford faces criticism over a belated invitation to Solzhenitsyn with Kissinger blamed for shaping a detente driven approach. The episode draws conservative ire and raises questions about Kissinger’s influence on policy amid Geneva arms talks.
Congress debates delaying the 1978 final tailpipe controls amid industry July 1977 and environmentalist pressure. Ford and GM argue impacts on fuel economy and costs, while the Clean Air Coalition urges keeping the 1978 deadline to curb pollution.
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