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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1975
Page
1
Congress nears final action on a national energy bill that will not ban school desegregation busing for fuel conservation. Conferees scrapped a House antibusing amendment, aligning the measure with Senate approval and opposing Ford's higher price plan.
The Winchester Frederick County United Fund met its $147 000 goal before sundown on the campaign’s final day. Campaign chairman Philip Weber praised the community and noted expectations of further contributions pushing the total beyond the target.
In Madrid Gen Francisco Franco shows signs of internal hemorrhaging with stationary condition and heart failure. Doctors report intermittent hemorrhaging but say he remains lucid. Authority temporarily passes to Prince Juan Carlos. Police arrest four Socialist Workers party leaders amid political restrictions in Spain. Morocco claim to phosphate region and independence talks stalled by Franco illness.
Moslem and Palestinian guerrilla clashes intensify around Beirut’s Holiday Inn and St Georges Hotel as U S officials urge Americans to evacuate. Authorities report mortar and machine gun fire with 24 dead and 31 injured in 12 districts.
A federal suit alleges racial and sexual discrimination by FMC Corp affecting about 45 000 employees nationwide. FMC says the complaint has not been served and cites past Philadelphia and EEOC findings as not supporting discrimination. Front Royal plant personnel and union officials comment on seniority plans and minority placement under the Remedial Action Plan as weather and local notes close the piece.
Four area candidates for the General Assembly filed campaign finance reports with the electoral board and the State Board of Elections. Truban leads in contributions with 7578.74 and 6006.07 in expenditures, Clore shows 7214 in contributions and 6472.94 in expenditures, Smith reports 3049 in contributions and 2576.45 in expenditures, and Guest records 4965.66 in contributions and 3155.46 in expenditures.
Common Cause of Virginia says Thelma Clore Democratic candidate for the 27th State Senate district broadly backs 14 positions. The report notes Clore supports lobbyist disclosure, income source specifics, open meetings, and campaign ethics rules, aligning with or clarifying several endorsed measures amid Virginia election coverage.
Handley High School defeated undefeated Harrisonburg last night to reach their eighth victory. James Wood and Warren County also won, while Jay Kelchner finished third in the AAA Northwest Region Championship to qualify for the state meet.
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