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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1976

Page

3

DC Gun Control Bill Faces Uphill Battle

Washington signs strict DC gun control measure despite House District Committee concerns. The bill bans handgun possession for unregistered private citizens and carries a ten day jail term and 300 dollar fine. Congress has 30 days to act, with leaders wary of undermining national gun legislation.

Washington District of Columbia Congress House District Committee D.C Walter E. Washington Charles Diggs D-Mich Capitol Hill Diggs Douglas Moore David Clarke Maurice Cullinane Maryland Virginia Cullinane

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Judge Asked To Throw Out The Evidence

An Albemarle County General District Court judge was asked to suppress evidence against 11 prominent businessmen arrested at a cockfight last May. The motion contends the 20 State Troopers trespassed on private property without a warrant. If granted, the case would fail and charges could be dismissed.

Charlottesville Albemarle County General Eaton Brooks S. Page Higginbotham J. Harry Michael John McGavock Virginia John Albert Roger Clifton Higginbotham

Contenders Claim Delegate Lead as Mississippi Looms

GOP rivals Ford and Reagan assert they hold enough pledged delegates to win the nomination though neither has a majority. Ford cites 1,135 and Reagan 1,140 delegates, with Hawaii adding 15 while Mississippi’s 30 uncommitted votes loom as a potential tiebreaker amid mounting campaign pressure.

Washington Ronald Reagan Gerald Ford Mississippi Ford Hunter Reagan John Sears Hawaii

Virginia Lobbyist Files Late Expense Report

A lobbyist David A. Sutherland filed his overdue lobbying expense report with Secretary Pat Perkinson. The McLean lawyer and former delegate reported 4376.45 in fees and expenses for the 1976 General Assembly for the Virginia Beauty Schools Association. He failed to file on the official form and had previously refused certified letters. Joint committees warned of potential criminal prosecution if not complied within five days.

Richmond Virginia Virginia Beauty Schools Association General Assembly Sutherland

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