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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1974
Page
1
Star Photographer Beverley Greenhalgh uses a multi image filter to capture the flag at Shenandoah Memorial Park and reproduce it in triplicate for a visual effect on Flag Day.
Nixon arrives in Saudi Arabia greeted by King Faisal amid a modest crowd and 90 degree humidity. He pledges U S nuclear aid to Egypt to support industrial and agricultural development by the early 1980s while negotiating safeguards under the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty.
The seven Watergate defendants petition the U S Court of Appeals seeking reversals of their burglary and wiretapping convictions. Liddy asks to overturn his conspiracy burglary and wiretapping verdict on juror bias claims. Five others seek to revoke guilty pleas after arguing they misunderstood the political motive of the break in.
The Star earned first place in Group Two Daily Newspaper front page judging of the Virginia Press Association Better Newspaper Contest. The award and others will be presented Monday aboard ship during the VPA convention cruise. The Daily News-Record tied for top in special sections and placed in other categories. The Shenandoah Valley Shenandoah Herald won third in sports page for Group Three Weekly Newspapers.
Virginia Governor Mills Godwin announced stopping the Green Springs prison project in Louisa County after four years of lawsuits and public opposition. He said a new site must be found and indicated possible legal action if the project resumes. The decision preserves about 1 million of 1.5 million spent and opens a different site search including Louisa County.
Middletown Town Council approved a 117327-dollar budget for the coming fiscal year with no tax rate rise. The rate stays 1.25 per 100 for personal property and 0.75 per 100 for real estate. A 60 day ban on mobile homes was approved while new rules are drafted. About 200 questionnaires were mailed. 82 replies returned.
Federal energy chief John C. Sawhill meets GM President Edward Cole to press a voluntary program to keep gasoline use at 1973 levels and set mileage targets for each automaker. Red Cross Bloodmobile in Winchester seeks 201 pints Os- Negative. parking stamps offered. Starword Puzzle updates note no winner for 992, prize rises to 250 with 993 entries due June 19.
Campaign finance records show nearly 30 percent of milk money returned by at least 10 candidates totaling about 27 thousand dollars from the three largest dairy co operatives since the Watergate inquiry began. Co ops continue to raise over one million yearly as they hold about 2.2 million for this election cycle.
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