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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1976
Page
4
James Reston argues the primaries cut extremists, elevating Carter of Georgia as a strong Democratic nominee potential. He notes Ford and Reagan weaknesses, Carter's broad appeal, and a large nonvoting majority unsettled by the pace of the nominating race.
The piece argues take home pay shrinks as federal programs grow. It cites eight programs at 13.2 billion in 1954-55 rising to 172 billion in 1975-76, with Social Security retirement leading the increases. It calls for regular Congress review of programs to assess purpose, necessity, and future financing.
A reader from Harrisonburg reports leaving a handbag at a Winchester McDonalds booth on a visit. The staff held the bag, all contents intact, with a customer or employee returning it. The writer credits honest people and contrasts with crime coverage.
John Hatley Norton of Winchester Virginia a successful empresario and merchant faced health and love trials as he stayed in Virginia to run his father’s London firm. He wed Sally Nicholas daughter of Robert Carter Nicholas on January 26 1772. Norton built Ambler’s Hill later and served as trustee of Winchester Academy.
Lebanon faces a dangerous Syrian intervention as Damascus pursues a forceful end to civil war. Officials warn a six to eight week window to stabilize could fail, risking broader conflict with Israel and a destabilized Syria. The piece weighs U.S. policy, Israeli restraint, and potential shifts if Assad falls.
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