Stage II inflation plan at risk without Big Labor backing
President Carter faces a weak spot in his Stage II plan as AFL-CIO President George Meany rejects the program citing fairness concerns. The coal miners' three year pact and rising costs in oil trucking and autos compound pressure, while Congress enacts tax and wage measures the president did not stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
United Steelworkers Union
Atlantic City
Congress
Miller for Senate An Editorial from The Charlottesville Daily Progress
The Charlottesville Daily Progress endorses Democrat Andrew P. Miller for the U.S. Senate on November 7, praising his seven years as Virginia attorney general, his fiscal restraint stance, and his record of reorganizing the AG office. It argues Miller’s achievements, national recognition, and vision for Virginia surpass Republican Richard Obenshain’s successor, Samuel Warner, and urges voters to support Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville Daily Progress
United States Senate
Andrew P. Miller
Senate
Virginia
Warner
Navy
America
GOP
Richard Obenshain
Obenshain
Andrew Miller
Miller
U.S. Senate
Choosing a Senator An Editorial from the Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Richmond editorial endorses Republican John Warner for the U S Senate in Virginia praising his conservative record. It cites his Navy secretary and Bicentennial roles as qualifications and urges voters to support him to curb federal spending taxes and regulation while opposing federal education and voting rights policy expansions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Carter
Warner
Department of Education
Tions
University of Virginia
Virginia State College
College of William and Mary
Virginia Military Institute
South
United States
Senate
Virginia
John Warner
Frederick County Referendum on School Board Appointments
John T. Solenberger argues for electing school board members directly by voters rather than appointment by the Board of Supervisors. He defends the current system, notes cost efficiency and quality of education in Frederick County Public Schools, and warns that supervisor appointments could introduce party politics and reduced independence. Open Forum by Solenberger, chairman, Winchester-area resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Solenberger
Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
School Trustee
Virginia
Circuit Court
Commonwealth
Winchester
Open Forum
Rising Star in Rhodesian Politics
Ian Smith pursues an all parties conference while air raids on Zambia threaten its viability. Robert Mugabe rises as the dominant figure as Smith's maneuvering fails to shift the balance, with Ndabaningi Sithole and Abel Muzorewa weakened and Nkomo's armed strength exposed. Mugabe's guerrillas widen influence despite Rhodesian raids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y. Times News Service
London
Ian Smith
Rhodesia
Zambia
Smith
Robert Mugabe
United States
Ndabaningi Sithole
Abel Muzorewa
Joshua Nkomo
Moscow
Kenneth Kaunda
Nkomo
Mugabe
Muzorewa
Sithole
Mozambique
Salisbury
Carter Begin clash over West Bank settlements and U S stance
Washington exposes top secret U S replies to King Hussein on West Bank and East Jerusalem. The United States signals that some settlements may remain after the five year transition, provoking Begin. Carter vows to push for settlements withdrawal and active personal involvement in negotiations with Egypt and the Palestinians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Field Enterprise Inc
Washington
Israel
Carter
King Hussein
Jordan
West Bank
Egypt
United States
Gaza
Menachem Begin
U.S
Hussein
Begin
Harold Saunders
Cyrus Vance
Likud
Camp David
East Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Egyptian
Sinai
Anwar Sadat
White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
United Mine Workers
Kennedy-McGovern
the Common
Charles Bass
Clyde Logan
Roscoe Bowers
Solenberger
Winchester Evening Star
Thomas T. Byrd
Roy E. Potts II
Lewis H. Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
David 0. Loomi E
Winchester Evening Star Inc
Kent St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!