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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1972
Page
3
The vice presidency has transformed from an honorary post to a presidential stand-in. As U S entanglements expand, the president relies on the VP for key tasks, including National Security Council involvement, diplomacy, and steering urgent domestic programs.
The article discusses inflation controls under Washington policy, noting mixed results and Proxmire’s critique that unemployment or heavy controls may be avoided. It argues against returning to inflation and highlights signs of economic growth in Q2 as consumer income and spending rise, potentially boosting inventories, production, and jobs.
The piece recalls J Edgar Hoover facing two pivotal pressures in Washington. Sam Rayburn's hostility arose after Herbert Brownell's 1953 Chicago speech criticizing Truman's handling of FBI warnings about Treasury official Harry Dexter White. Truman's later admission that he had been warned by the FBI, pressured by Hoover to defend FBI integrity.
A reflection on the environmental movement's costs under the Clean Air Act of 1970. It notes shifts in coal use and fuel imports, calls for balancing air quality with economic and security needs, and closes with praise for J Edgar Hoover’s career amid political pressures.
Washington politicians and wives face scrutiny over potential financial ties to firms tied to Billie Sol Estes. U.S. 522 improvements north of Winchester proceed with minor revision. Mrs. George Murphy elected president of Winchester Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Senator George of Georgia backs a 4 trillion dollar tax cut, leaving no surplus for the public debt. Joseph A. Massie Jr. to seek Frederick County Commonwealth attorney seat in August primary. Sgt. F L Woolf returns home from a Traffic Institute program at Northwestern University.
The piece argues men value moral character over flirtation and beauty. It suggests successful marriage comes from refining personal traits and maintaining moral steadiness. It notes marriage blends mystery and simplicity and that the spiritual aspect is for God while practical duties rest with the couple.
President Nixon clashed with Senator Russell Long as the Finance Committee rejected the Family Assistance Plan by 10 to 4. Cabinet members Richardson and Hodgson blasted the move while Nixon urged welfare recipients to seek available jobs, maintaining White House cooperation with Long's substitute workfare. Nixon defended a job path over guaranteed income and signaled possible continuity with Long on the floor.
A 10 day score guide lists daily results for a 100 question test with grades. 9 or 10 correct yields Memory Genius 7 or 8 Very Superior 5 or 6 Excellent 4 Good Turn a page 2 for correct answers. Includes ten questions about law history and geography.
In Dallas the camping show showcases luxurious recreational vehicles moving from bedrolls to self-contained units. Buyers explore enclosed bunks, trailer-types, and 28-foot motor homes costing up to 22000 dollars, sleeping six and offering sinks stoves showers baths lounges and many high end conveniences.
The Florida Times-Union critiques a proposal to mail each taxpayer a computer printout detailing how much tax has been paid for about 40 federal functions. The editorial argues that knowledge of spending may not reduce the emotional burden of income tax and questions whether this would ease taxpayers’ pain.
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