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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1975
Page
3
Alan Greenspan on Face the Nation says the recession's decline has ended and a turnaround will come, though unemployment may not fall meaningfully until late summer. He warns that persistent deficits and spend borrow cycles hinder recovery and urges fiscal discipline and a decisive ballot-box will to shift policy.
CIA chief William Colby to appear on Meet the Press at 1230 p.m. EDT. Fire ant control suspended in southern states after A G E disagreement. Muhammad Ali to fight Joe Bugner in Kuala Lumpur. Energy plan deadline set by Congress. Several environmental programs nearing expiration. Ford begins staggered plant shutdowns to cut inventory. CBO releases first economy report with two more due Aug 15. Gold auction in Washington marks post ban revival. Solzhenitsyn to attend AFL C IO banquet in D C. World events continue through July 8 including taxes health rules and politics.
James Reston reports from the Azores on Terceira and Santa Maria as Portugal’s revolution unfolds in Lisbon. American military presence shapes the islands economically and strategically, with about 1,500 servicemen and a $13.8 million payroll, while locals preserve island life and conservatism.
Lynda Bird Johnson, 21, daughter of the President, was inducted as an honorary member of the White Mountain Apache Tribe in Bibecue Arizona. She visits a two week reservation stay linked to University of Arizona work and crop leaders discuss 1965 prospects at the NAI crop guesstimate session led by H D Robinson Jr. of Winchester.
Fifty years after its founding area veterans were invited to attend the official opening and dedication of the Conrad Hoover Post Legion Home. The Frederick County Board of Supervisors approved the 1950 51 budget calling for a 20 cent tax levy increase. The 2.15 levy allocates 55 cents for general county expenditures 1 for schools and 60 cents for the special building fund levy.
In a national trial heat Ford leads Jackson 46 to 37 percent with 17 percent undecided among registered voters. The prior measure had Ford at 43 Jackson 41. Kennedy and Ford are nearly tied at 45 to 44 with 11 percent undecided. Jackson is fourth in 1976 nomination tests with 6 percent. Kennedy leads at 36 percent.
Readers in Virginia weigh concerns about Frederick County officials and sheriff’s department conduct. The letter writer cites deputy resignations, salaries, and police training costs, then questions dam safety after multiple drownings at Winchester Water Works Dam and urges warning signs and illumination. A political poll snippet discusses Ford Jackson support and Mayaguez aftermath.
The crowd bids farewell to Babe Ruth on August 16 1948 at Yankee Stadium retiring his number and saluting a vanished era. The scene recalls Dempsey Jones Nurmi Sande and Grange as a nostalgic prewar “Golden Age” of sports before modern contracts and instant replay. Chunky Harris of the AP covers the moment as the national anthem plays and Ruth’s final home run looms.
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