21 Jun 1975
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1975
Page
1
Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger says any use of tactical nuclear arms would be carefully considered if North Korea invaded South Korea. He confirms U S tactical nuclear weapons are deployed in South Korea and warns of possible ground troop redeployment if attacked.
President Ford criticizes the House energy bill as ineffective and plans to submit a decontrol plan for domestic crude oil. He will await the Senate action before deciding on a third oil import tariff, aiming to cut consumption and spur alternative energy sources.
The weatherman predicts cooler nights this weekend to ease high temperatures that linger from a sunny spell. Tonight lows are expected in the low to mid 60s with tomorrow and Sunday turning mostly sunny and in the mid to upper 80s.
Senate Democrats filed a cloture petition to end the New Hampshire Senate race debate, with a Tuesday vote planned. Leaders doubt any Republicans will back the move amid a 61-38 Democratic majority and a history of party-line votes.
In Roanoke Virginia an 18 year old youth named Clay Connor had his 10 speed bicycle hijacked by a man who produced a gun and rode away after Connor refused the request to let him borrow the bike.
With summer starting and schools out, warm weekend weather brings crowds to the pool at Clearbrook Park. Area residents look toward hotter days as families enjoy sun and water, especially the boys at Clearbrook Park who welcome time off from school.
Pathet Lao soldiers remain in the courtyard of U S Charge dAffaires Christian A Chapman Joays residence despite protests. The border town Tha Deua sees Pathet Lao tanks and officials displaced, while Bangkok reports limited river traffic and U S air wing withdrawals from Thailand as part of a broader pullout.
CIA examined possible assassination of Patrice Lumumba in 1960 but reportedly rejected it as unwise and unnecessary. Sources say the plan did not advance beyond feasibility study and was not presented to the White House or NSC. The episode surfaces amid broader inquiries into CIA assassination plots linked to Castro Trujillo and Diem.
A public hearing Monday at 7 30 p.m. in council chambers will review Winchester budget of 11 1 million and tax rate of 1 15 per 100 assessed value. The 11 169 335 total is up 14 4 percent from current 9 765 347. Property assessment rises to 100 percent of value from 50 percent. the rate 1 15 applies to full value, though reassessment may raise bills.
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