First Pitch for Virginia $125 Million Bond Plan
The Winchester Rotary Club heard Lewis W. Hurst urge approval of a $125 million bond package for Virginia on the November ballot. Governor Mills Godwin will lead the campaign after the June 14 Democratic primary, with five proposal areas including education and corrections. Inmate population in state facilities neared 7,450 by May 24, signaling rising needs for housing and support services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Hurst
Department of Corrections
Godwin
Virginia
Mills Godwin
Commonwealth
Carter Reversing Truman On Korea Heats Up Debate
Washington argues Congress must probe President Carter’s move to withdraw thirty three thousand U S troops from South Korea amid warnings of renewed war. Critics say the shift contrasts with Truman’s anti Communist stance and risk to allied Japan and regional security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Carter
South Korea
John K. Singlaub
U.S
Georgia
Greenland
Harry Truman
Truman
Red Army
Matthew B. Ridgeway
U.N
Korea
Douglas MacArthur
Senate
Kremlin
Straits
Tshushima
Japan
Sakhalin
Hokkaido
Park
Carter energy program fails to win environmentalist support
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that despite plans for a White House lawn show, major environmental and consumer groups signed a muted pledge backing Carter's energy program only if publicized minimally. Nader and Commoner oppose, undermining broad backing and leaving Schlesinger with limited endorsements as Congress moves to attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Energy
James Schlesinger
White House
Jimmy Carter
Nader
Barry Commoner
Mr. Carter
Dr. Schlesinger
Nader and Co
Congress
Winchester Evening Star Subscription Rates
Local Carrier Delivery rates show 22.50 yearly 12.00 half-year 6.50 quarterly on Established Routes. Motor Delivery charges 24.00 yearly 13.00 half-year 7.00 quarterly. This notice lists pricing for carriers and motor delivery by subscription period.
Britain’s Jubilee Amid Concorde Buzz and London’s Costume Party
The piece surveys a London visit during the Queen’s Jubilee era, noting Concorde’s expense and speed, inflation talk, Thatcher’s early role, Healey’s forecasts, Derby season, wedding fashion, and a public mood of celebration despite political currents. It frames London as a bustling costume party with monarchy intact and a nation craving respite after years of strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Robert the Bruce
Margaret Thatcher
Britain
Labor Party
Denis Healey
Thatcher
Peter Jay
United States
Foreign Office
Mayfair
London
Senate Ethics Code Revision Under Fire
The Senate ethics code, adopted less than two months ago by 86 to 9 vote, faces overhaul amid constitutional questions and implementation problems. The Select Committee on Ethics deems provisions onerous and vague and plans revisions to simplify gifts rules and clarify enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Congress
Select Committee On Ethics
Committee
Adlai E. Stevenson III
Government Printing Office
Morgan
North Carolina
Ethics Committee
Stevenson
Illinois Democrat
Two Views on Court Role in Constitution Defense
James J. Kilpatrick argues that Laughlin McDonald’s critique of the Burger Court misreads history. He contends the Burger Court revitalized the Constitution through federalism and expanded access to courts, countering claims of constitutional decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star Syndicate, Inc
Washington
Saturday Review
Supreme Court
ACLU
Burger Court
Warren Court
Earl Warren
Laughlin McDonald
Warren Burger
Burger
Warren
McDonald's
American Law Institute
McDonald
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Frank van der Linden
United States Press, Inc
Peninsula
United Nations
Soviet Union
Dean Acheson
Acheson
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Field Newspaper Syndicate
Schlesinger
Ralph Nader
General Motors
Village Voice
Friends of the Earth
Commoner
James Flag
House
Flug
National Wildlife Federation
Sierra Club
Izaak Walton League
Evans—Novak
Winchester Evening Star
Thomas J. Byrd
Roy E. Potts
Sll
Lewis H. Ebert
Douglas , O'Connell
Eugene P. Miller
By James Reston
N.Y
George Orwell
Old City
National Theater
Lord Acton
By Thomas P. Southwick
Robert Morgan
D N.C
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R Conn
Weicker
High Court
By James J. Kilpatrick
The
American Civil Liberties Union Foundation
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!