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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1976

Page

4

Handley Renovation Plan Advances Amid Cost Concerns

Winchester School Board unanimously approves a Handley High School renovation package just under $6 million after space consolidation cuts and cost growth. Chairman Dr. William H. Pifer cites formalizing prior work and warns costs will rise with delay. Absent member Edward Whittle injured. plan supported by those present and reportedly by absent members.

Winchester School Board Handley High School School Board William H. Pifer Edward Whittle Handleys Charles Broadway Rouss John Kerr Winchester Handley

Not A Ballet Memo Guides Canadian Troops on Parade Fainting

A public letter cites a memo issued to Canadian Army troops in West Germany mandating breakfast before parade to avoid fainting and detailing a controlled fall if needed. The advice, seen as overly formal, sparks debate over discipline and possible push for military unions.

West Germany John Reynolds

Connally Emerges as Ford’s Leading Running Mate Choice

An Oval Office meeting with Buz Schwenk shows Edwin M. Schwenk's belief that John B. Connally best anchors a Ford ticket. Michigan polls flag vulnerability in the North, while South strength boosts Connally amid signals from Rockefeller and Harris. Ford weighs Rumsfeld and Baker, but Connally returns as frontrunner in a Southern centric strategy.

Washington Edwin M Buz) Schwenk New York Suffolk Country Oval Office John B. Connally Ford Connally North Mr. Ford Schwenk Ronald Reagan Reagan Buz Schwenk Northeast Midwest Detroit Robert Teeter President Ford Committee Michigan Detroit News Jimmy Carter Ford-Reagan Carter-Blank Ford-Connally White House Nelson Rockefeller New York State Rockefeller South Southwest Louis Harris Whiteee House William Seidman Defense Donald Rumseld Rumsfeld Sen Howard Baker Tennessee

Carter Embraces Populist Image as Democrats Rally

In New York Carter is nominated by the Democrats and shifts from conservatism to a populist stance. Mondale is his compatible running mate as labor liberal advocates push for full employment and tax reform. Conyers urges immediate action on Humphrey Hawkins while Democracy 76 groups back wealth redistribution and higher taxes on the wealthy. Dukakis warns of potential $30 billion welfare and jobs program costs.

Washington Jimmy Carter New York City Walter Mondale Minnesota Colorado Sam Brown Democratic Party Brown Michigan John Conyers Carter Congress Conyers Democracy Atlanta Andrew Young Massachusetts Michael Dukakis

Taxes Death And Demagogs

James Kilpatrick argues that the U S tax system is unfair and muddled with loopholes favoring the rich while burdening the average worker. He blames Democratic control in Congress for two decades of tax policy and calls for substantive reform to shift wealth toward public use.

Washington Senate Democratic Platform Committee Jimmy Carter

Letter to the Star Editor on speedway race rules

A reader criticizes local auto racing prejudices and recent rule changes at the speedway. The writer cites car No 7 and driver behavior, questions officiating, calls for uniform rules and timely spectator updates to prevent tempers flaring while preserving exciting races.

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Handley Renovation By Rowland Evans Robert Novak Morton Anne Armstrong U.S Court of St. James Robert Dole Kansas James Rhodes Ohio Evans — Novak By Frank van der Linden George McGovern McGovern Humphrey-Hawkins J. Miles Cary By James J. Kilpatrick Wilbur Mills Russell B. Long Winchester Evening Star Thomas T. Byrd Lewis H. Ebert Douglas O'Connell Eugene P. Miller Wire
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