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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1978
Page
4
The text condemns the Aldo Moro murder and kidnap by the Red Brigades as a tragedy for democracy. It praises Italy’s refusal to yield to terrorists demands while warning that threats arise from deranged individuals opposed to the industrial state. It urges global resolve to rooted terrorism.
In Richmond 5,000 Virginia Republican delegates will cast 3,081 votes to nominate a U S Senate candidate from Holton Obenshain Warner or Miller. Observers note divergent lists and a fierce second place fight as campaigns trumpet delegate strengths while the public remains perplexed by the numbers game.
A letter to the editor thanks supporters and donors for backing the campaign of a Winchester candidate. The writer notes growing from the experience despite not winning a seat and extends best wishes to fellow hopefuls Kern Pine Garber Jones Smallwood Robinson for council success.
Washington observes Jimmy Carter at a crossroads as his popularity fades. The president weighs whether to pursue confrontation with foes or restraint with allies, risking political capital to pursue a personal, moral approach amid rising opposition from Congress and party factions.
Washington officials faced a muted response to Shah of Iran warnings three weeks ago that Afghanistan was "ripe for a pro-Soviet takeover." The piece argues Carter's policy risked alienating allies, delaying tough action on Moscow and SALT summit exposure, with broader implications for Iran Pakistan and Indian Ocean access.
President Carter faces a middle class revolt as he pursues higher taxes and scuttles rollback of Social Security levies. The piece warns that proposed reforms will raise taxes for many and misread public support, risking Democratic losses.
Editor invites signed letters with address and phone number not exceeding 350 words. Typed or double spaced preferred. Letters may be edited and will not be used if authentication cannot be verified.
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