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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1973

Page

4

Land use tax debated to curb development and protect open land

The piece argues a land use tax could preserve open spaces by taxing land according to use rather than value, easing burdens on the elderly and cutting sprawl. It warns development costs and high taxes threaten farmland and parks, urging cautious consideration and targeted exemptions for antiques and waste reduction.

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Republicans Want Action from Nixon Over Watergate Turmoil

President Nixon is described as mentally anguished yet reserved about the Watergate crisis. Republicans urge decisive action to overhaul his faltering administration, with Sen. Barry Goldwater calling for a complete shakeup to restore confidence and momentum.

Washington Nixon Watergate Barry Goldwater Arizona Goldwater GOP Air Force Reserve Pentagon

Meeting a Don of Sicily’s Mafia in a Sicilian House

In a stark Sicilian landscape near Castellammare and the town of Lercara Friddi I meet a Don of the original Mafia. The elder explains the caste system from Don to Capo Mafioso and the ritual courtesy of Il Mio Amico as he guards his secrecy and position.

Palermo Sicily Lercara Friddi Castellammare Mafia Mt. Etna Mio Amico Piacaro Gracia Tanto Cosa Nostra

Watergate era prompts reform hopes and admin shakeup

Washington writer cites Watergate fallout as catalyst for campaign finance reform and stricter election practices. The piece notes personnel changes under Nixon, including Ehrlichman and Haldeman's departure, new White House leadership, and improved White House Capitol Hill access, while warning the broader damage to trust and institutions.

Nixon John Ehrlichman H. R. Haldeman White House Washington L. Patrick Gray Annals The FBI Defense Justice CIA Capitol Hill Harry Truman Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Senate Elliot L. Richardson Scott Alexander M. Haig Jr John D. Ehrlichman H.R. Haldeman

Cammack Accepts Grace Church Rectorate in Berryville

Rev. David W. Cammack longtime UVA chaplain becomes rector of Grace Episcopal Church Berryville in a recent clerical move. Local minister James R. Wilkins spoke to Northern Valley Methodist leaders on The Challenge Communism Presents to The Christian Church. Ladies and Mens bowling leagues at Boyce wrapped with a banquet at Tokes Inn Opequon with C B Carr as toastmaster. Strawberries from Frederick County plots promised next week. Report by L B Resseguie Clearbrook who owns a 7 year old tract.

David W. Cammack University of Virginia Grace Episcopal Church Berryville James R. Wilkins Northern Valley Methodist Christian Church Boyce Tokes Inn Opequon C.B. Carr Frederick County L. B. Resseguie Clearbrook

Daily Meditation Courage and true risk taking

The bravest people are those who conquer fear by action for the right. Courage is shown not by feelings but by deeds in moments of need. True courage means putting others first and acting rightly despite consequences.

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Humility and Happiness Quotes

A compact reflection pairs Philippians 2 3 4 urging humility and consideration with James Barrie on finding happiness in duties. The two quotes emphasize selflessness and contentment through purposeful work.

How's Your I Q A Quick Quiz From Wartime Page

A short reader quiz on general knowledge during WW II era with ten questions. Topics include geography Mount Borah Virginia Fox breed dog Kerry Blue opera composer Aida hockey team players Costa Rica meaning magnetic poles and ceramics meaning.

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