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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1979
Page
6
The Carter administration asks Congress for 12.8 million to speed underground nuclear tests as SALT II talks continue. Funds would support trials for experimental warheads linked to air launched cruise missiles and the MX. Britain would join the ban.
Richmond officials tell the Virginia State Crime Commission that local jails hold long term inmates while short term prisoners flood into state facilities. Sheriff Andrew Winston accuses the system of selecting inmates by health and race. The debate centers on funding and facility expansion.
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