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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1978
Page
4
The article argues President Carter must follow anti spending rhetoric with action but questions vetoing capital gains tax cuts. It notes Steiger and other amendments aim to lower the capital gains rate and discusses implications for real estate relief, investment incentives, and broader federal spending.
Washington reevaluates Vice President Mondale's trip as Israel and Egypt harden positions on the West Bank and Gaza. Begin and Sadat issue provocative statements, with Washington pushing for a substantive settlement and Mondale to broker talks in Cairo and Jerusalem.
The piece recalls the Korean War’s 28th anniversary, noting U S involvement, casualties, and the lingering armistice. It cites North Korea's invasion, Chinese entry, and ongoing internal turmoil in both Koreas as evidence that true peace remains unattained.
Russell Baker laments the era of forced creativity and the rush to develop potential. He critiques the cult of self improvement, noting letters and gurus urging fully literate potential and weighing the uneasy guilt it stirs. He jokes about perceiving or missing personal potential while preferring simple truths over grand promises.
President Carter and Rosalynn waited for House Speaker O'Neill at Paul Young's in Washington, an hour after which they left as Byrd and Strauss discussed strategy. The incident underscored waning presidential leverage as Bumpers defied cloture on labor reform, signaling possible Senate rules changes. Savimbi's UNITA battles Cuban forces in Angola, with Russian generals arriving to coordinate efforts.
The Winchester Evening Star invites signed Letters to the Editor with name address and phone and under 350 words. Viewpoint is a regular forum for opinions and Open Forum is a guest column 500 to 750 words. Contact the Editorial Page Editor with ideas.
In Washington, Kim Dong Jo, former US ambassador, emerges as key witness in Koreagate. The piece critiques Leon Jaworski and House Speaker Tip O Neill for limiting testimony and pressuring Korea while avoiding full confrontation with bribery involving 14 lawmakers.
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