Cuts proposed to foreign aid funding in 1979 bill
The text outlines congressional debate over the 1979 foreign aid bill. President Carter sought 8.6 billion, the House panel approved 7.3 billion, with pressure from conservatives to cut deeper. Rep. Clarence Long and Rep. Clarence Miller push for further reductions up to 584 million, amid calls to trim or eliminate aid altogether.
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Ohio
Front Royal Water and Sewer Rates Under Budget Scrutiny
Front Royal Town Council will discuss water and sewer costs at Monday’s budget meeting amid an 89 percent hike for new homes from 1850 to 3500 and prior increases. Residents and builders seek clarity on next year’s rate and funding for a 2.1 million bond project tied to an $8 million regional plant.
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R Econcerned Front Royal Citizens
Front Royal
Walter Duncan
Winchester
Frederick County
Perils of Extremism in Endangered Species Debate
Washington Star piece reviews Supreme Court June 15 ruling on the Endangered Species Act and TVA v Hill. It highlights Section 7 powers, the Tellico Dam delay over the snail darter, and dissent by Justice Powell while warning Congress to balance ecology with practical limits.
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Hill
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Little
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Tellico
Tellico Dam
High Court
Justice Powell
One Mayor's Solution Probes Prop 13 Impact on San Francisco
San Francisco Mayor George Moscone discusses the fiscal stretch after July 1 tax cuts drop property taxes to 1 percent of assessed valuation. The city faces an estimated revenue loss of 157 million dollars, prompting policy debates and local budget concerns.
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N. Y. Times News Service
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George Moscone
Moscone
California
Los Angeles
Tom Bradley
Daryl Gates
Gates
Bradley
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
Kathleen Brown Rice
Brown
Carter's Counter Revolt and Carter Veto Debate Shapes Tax Fight
June 12 meeting in Mondale's office tied White House and lawmakers to a veto stance on the Jones tax package. Proponents push a middle ground plan while Steiger and Kemp Roth measures loom in Senate, with campaign implications for the 1978 election and a potential return to pre 1976 tax levels if vetoed.
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James Corman
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Illinois
Lyndon B. Johnson
Dan Rostenkowski
Ways and Means
Frank Church
Pat Moynihan
Sam Nunn
Georgia
Kemp-Roth
Chicago
Mr. Carter
Mikva
Honored Duckpin Bowler Receives Banquet Tribute
A letter to the Evening Star praises the Bowling Banquet Committee and Health Center Lanes management for dedicating this year’s Duckpin Bowling banquet in the writer’s honor. The tribute includes a leather portrait plaque, a gift certificate, and a carnation arrangement for the writer’s mother. The writer reflects on 42 years of support from duckpin bowlers and lauds their sportsmanship.
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Health Center Lanes
Winchester Evening Star Staff and Publication Details
The Winchester Evening Star began on July 4 1896 with Thomas T Byrd as General Manager Roy E Potts as managing editor Lewis H Ebert Advertising Director Eugene P Miller Wire Editor Edward P Offley Editorial Page Editor and published by Winchester Evening Star Inc located at 2N Kent St Winchester VA 22601.
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Roy E. Potts
Lewis H. Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
Edward P. Offley
Winchester Evening Star Inc
Kent St
Winchester
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