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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1974
Page
7
Vice President Ford says Nixon defying a Supreme Court order to surrender Watergate tapes would likely lead to impeachment by the House. He cautioned that Senate conviction was not assured.
Rain postponed the Passion Play opening in Strasburg and the show is rescheduled for tonight with a 10:15 p.m. reception afterwards. Performances run on weekday nights at 8:30 p.m. through Labor Day except Mondays, plus art displays at Hupp Mansion featuring Wick, Hiebert, Bailes, and Wharton.
White House taped remarks show President Nixon ordered moving the 1972 Republican National Convention from San Diego to Miami Beach amid ITT publicity concerns. John Mitchell and H R Haldeman discussed facing press reports linking ITT funding to the San Diego site and an antitrust action.
Virginia Governor Mills E. Godwin told reporters in Spokane during Expo 74 events that Watergate has hindered Nixon's ability to tackle inflation. He urged Congress and the President to act on inflation and released impounded federal funds for essential state programs while warning against expanding welfare spending that could worsen inflation. Godwin also called for justice if wrongdoing is proven and said Watergate is shifting some Southern voters away from the Republicans.
A two car collision on John Marshall Highway near the United Parcel Service entry at about 1 a.m. caused estimated damages of $1100. Tolsen 20 of Front Royal skidded into Coffey 23 of Front Royal. Tolsen car $850 damage, Coffey car $250. Also, Margaret Sites received treatment after a separate collision on N Kent Street yesterday evening.
Mrs Fawcett of Jackson Woods will be an official delegate at the seventh biennial convention of the Lutheran Church in America in Baltimore Maryland next week. Delegates will elect officers approve budgets hear reports and consider recommendations on several items. Mrs Fawcett belongs to St Pauls Lutheran Cedar Creek and serves on the Council for Parish Life of Virginia Synod LCA. Raymond R Guest Jr announces office closure July 4 and 5 for Independence Day. reopen July 8.
Washington AP Ten years after the surgeon general report HEW secretary Caspar Weinberger asks Congress to grant authority to set maximum hazardous ingredient levels in cigarettes. He notes the 1974 health consequences report and cites 1970s lung cancer and heart disease tolls while the CPSC votes down a ban on high tar brands. The Tobacco Institute criticizes the HEW clearinghouse for smoking and health.
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