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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1971

Page

3

Santa Clara student writes Batman comics to pay college

Mike Friedrich of Santa Clara California is a student who writes texts and plots for Batman comic drawings to fund his education. He enjoys the work, calling it fun and like being a kid in a candy store who can tell Batman what to do.

Mike Friedrich Santa Clara Calif Mike

Virginia crime prevention funds largely go unused in 1969 grants

Nearly half of 557 090 dollars in federal crime prevention grants to Virginia localities from 1969 remain unspent. Funds are set to revert to the federal government if not used by June 30, 1971, with localities facing a 40 percent matching requirement and a two year spend window. Richmond and Roanoke cited program complexity and inertia as key obstacles.

Richmond Virginia Uncle Sam Harris Ronald Bell Roanoke Division of Justice Alan Kiepper Bell

Garbage Children Spark San Francisco Health Alarm

San Francisco officials warn hundreds living in vehicles are dumping garbage and waste across streets near marinas beaches and parks. Police plan a new code banning overnight vehicle habitation with fines up to 1000 dollars and six months jail. aim to push squatters into trailer parks and prevent public health hazards.

San Francisco David P. Roche Police Department Police and Health Departments San Francisco Board of Supervisors Roche

Norfolk to Get State Welfare Regional Office

The State Board of Welfare and Institutions selects Norfolk as one of seven regional offices to decentralize supervision and decision making. Offices already exist in Richmond and Roanoke, with Norfolk expected to open by May 15.

Richmond State Board of Welfare and Institutions Norfolk Roanoke

Campaign Spending Becomes a Key Senate Test

Senate hearings split Republicans and Democrats over how to curb campaign spending. Democrats push strict limits on media buys and full disclosure amid a debt ridden party, while Republicans favor full disclosure and repeal of the equal time rule. President Nixon vetoed a prior bill widening media limits and wants broader coverage. The committee considers sweeping reforms including spending caps, disclosure, repeal of equal time, and tax breaks for contributors.

Washington Senate Senate Communications Subcommittee Democratic Party Hubert Humphrey Richard Nixon Nixon

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