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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1978
Page
4
The Supreme Court rules that business premises have Fourth Amendment protections against unreasonable searches but strikes down a key part of the 1970 OSHA act allowing spot checks without probable cause. The decision allows warrants but stops short of curbing OSHA authority fully, raising concern over possible rubberstamp entry warrants.
Bruce Rinker denounces efforts to extend the ERA ratification window and urges honoring states that already voted. He argues midstream rule changes amount to bullying, while criticizing handgun control views and urging both sides to consider opposing positions.
The Winchester Evening Star reports its establishment date July 4 1896 with Thomas T Byrd as General Manager Roy E Potts II Lewis H Ebert as Advertising Director Eugene P Miller and Edward P Offley serving as Editorial Page Editor. Published by Winchester Evening Star Inc at N Kent St Winchester VA 22601 with telephone 667-3200.
Open Forum column by Ed McLarney details a dispute between Blue Ridge and John Enders fire companies over primary response boundaries east of Route 612 in Clarke County. He notes certified protection reduces residents’ insurance rates, urges public input, and stresses experience and teamwork across five county units to safeguard lives and property.
Washington editors argue the ERA extension proposal is a tactic to alter the constitution midgame. They note the 1972 ratification push stalled and question whether seven more years would create contemporaneous consensus or delay true equality.
A sharp fight in Congress centers on extending the ERA ratification deadline from 1979 to 1986. Backed by President Carter, ERA supporters seek quick approval to gain three more states, while opponents led by Phyllis Schlafly call it changing rules in the middle of the game. House Judiciary Committee divisions and fears of a veto or filibuster shape the struggle as Byrd notes possible tactics to stall.
Wallace tells Alabama audiences that the 1972 Laurel Maryland assassination attempt and his ensuing paralysis ended his push for higher office. He reflects on past pride and future limits while noting his long struggle and private pain.
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