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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1978

Page

4

Reagan Answers Door With His Magic Smile

Ronald Reagan greeted two visitors at his Pacific Palisades home. The former actor and future president peered out and quipped I do this by magic with his characteristic smile as the door swung open.

N.Y. Times Los Angeles Ronald Reagan Pacific Reagan

Sixth Vote Seeks To End Labor Reform Debates

The piece argues the sixth Senate vote to invoke cloture on the Labor Reform Act of 1977 may fail. It critiques the reform as pro union and warns of tax-cut politics following California Prop 13. It also profiles Ronald Reagan’s stance and prospects for 1980.

Carter Senate Orrin Hatch Utah National Labor Relations Board Hatch California Washington Congress Reagan Ronald Reagan

Viewpoint and Open Forum Guidelines for Letters and Open Forum

The Winchester Evening Star welcomes signed Letters to the Editor with name, address and telephone number, not exceeding 350 words. The Viewpoint column invites readers opinions on current issues. Open Forum is a guest column for opinions on topics of interest, 500 to 750 words. Contact the Editorial Page Editor for Open Forum ideas.

Winchester Evening Star Your Star

House Votes to Go On 5 Percent Reducing Diet

The House approved a five percent cut in its own spending to echo California tax protests. Conte led the move, arguing for reduced staff, perks, and slush funds, despite opposition from peers. The bill passed 220 to 1, leaving per-member spending above two million dollars.

California Frank van der Linden Washington Capitol Hill House of Representatives Congress Congressional Massachusetts Silvio Conte Conte House New Jersey Frank Thompson Thompson van der Linden Joe D. Waggonner Louisiana House Administration Committee Waggonner Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Letter to the Editor Corrects James Wood Graduation Coverage

A reader at Waverly Farm corrects a June 14 article, noting the purchase of a mature cow Jessie in 1972 and her continued high national rankings. The writer clarifies remarks about local high school activity and extends thanks to The Star for graduation coverage.

the Star Waverly Farm Jessie James Wood People of the Star

Plucking The Naked Goose by Russell Baker

A satirical essay argues the injustice of the property tax by telling the tale of Uncle Granville who owns a lawned suburban home and a failed attempt to hide its rising value. The piece contrasts real wealth with potential wealth and humorously shows tax officials pursuing imagined earnings.

Russell Baker N.Y. Times News Service Uncle Granville Aunt Clara Granville Muscatel

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