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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1975

Page

3

Winchester faces 1.2 million budget gap in city finances

Finance Committee chair James Fleming reports a 1.2 million shortfall as of January in the fiscal plan beginning July 1. Council asks for further cuts to avoid a real estate tax increase and seeks citizen input on what to fund and tax.

Winchester Finance Committee James Fleming Council Wendell Seldon Fleming Mr. Fleming Charles M. Zuckerman George H. Garber

Policy Shaped by Naval Action on Kho Tang Island

The speaker notes two regrets besides the incident the casualties and delaying action. The main point is to recover the ship and crew swiftly to avoid greater danger, avoid escalation, and demonstrate resolve. The operation involved 250 Marines, an aircraft carrier, two destroyers and air strikes to deter reinforcements.

Kho Tang

Tip O Neill Forces Dellums Troop Reduction Setback

Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report that House Majority Leader Tip O Neill privately assured Rep. Ronald Dellums his amendment for 100000 troop cuts will fail in the House. The move signals a shift toward delaying deep reductions and preserves U S credibility as Ford administration gains morale.

Washington Vietnam U.S House Thomas P Tip) O'Neill Massachusetts Ronald Dellums California O'Neill Dellums Berkeley-Oakland Cambridge O’neill James Schlesinger Philip Burton Burton

Letter clarifies stance on Frederick County land use plan

The writer disputes a Wednesday article by Mr. Ackley alleging warnings about the land use plan. He states his opening remark supported adopting a land use plan and outlines the points he discussed to avoid misconceptions.

the Star Ackley Frederick County Taxpayer’s Association

Budget andBridge News From 1965 Clarke County Items

The 1965-66 budget totaling 33975 passed on first and second readings with 20472 for water and sewer. Berryville extension notes three new home demonstration clubs, totaling eight in Clarke County. Winchester Memorial Hospital basement excavation and a five story addition underway. A new 6 million dollar Potomac River bridge opened, fifth to span the Potomac. Discussion of land use plan raises concern about land values and potential impacts on farm and open land.

Stephens City Water and Sewer Department Berryville Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital Potomac River Virginia District of Columbia Potomac Planning Commission Stonewall School Berg Star

Winchester Evening Star masthead and staff roles

The Winchester Evening Star lists its staff with Thomas T. Byrd as General Manager, Lewis H. Ebert as Advertising Director, David H. Smith as News Editor, Douglas B. O'Connell as Editorial Page Editor, and Eugene P. Miller as Wire Editor, with a daily circulation noted at over 65,000 and a contact number 667-3200.

Lewis H. Ebert David H. Smith Douglas B. O'Connell Eugene P. Miller Winchester

Dominoes theory in Asia shown loose and shifting

The piece surveys Southeast Asia where Vietnam and Cambodia have fallen under revolutionary forces and Laos teeters on collapse. It notes rising guerrilla activity in Malaysia and Thailand, North Korea’s threats, and shifts in Chinese influence. It cites Tito’s Yugoslavia as a turning point in communism’s global fragmentation and quotes Milovan Djilas on Marxism and power.

Paris Southeast Asia South Vietnam Cambodia Laos Malaysia Thailand North Korea South Korea Philippines Peking United States Asia Brezhnev China Saigon Hanoi Moscow Tran van Tru Kim Il Sung Russia Marshal Tito Yugoslavia Stalin Kremlin Tito Albania Romania Italy Milovan Djilas Djilas Harcourt Brace Jovanovich Marx

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Pueblo America By Rowland Evans Robert Novak Tip O'Neill Ford Dellum Indochina House Armed Services Committee John Brademas Indiana Pentagon Rep Les Aspin Wisconsin Democratic Europe Winchester Evening Star Thomas T. Byrd By C. L. Sulzberger
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