Winchester District Face Flood Plain Ordinance Vote
Tonight the Winchester City Council faces a pivotal choice on adopting the flood plain ordinance to keep the city in the federal flood insurance program. The measure affects 310 flood plain buildings and could affect federal aid mortgage and disaster funds, with potential projects blocked if rejected.
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Winchester
Commonwealth
Virginia
State Water Control Board
Linden Dr
Whittier Ave
Town Run
Congress
Council
Warner’s Narrow Senate Margin Watched After Recap
The Danville Bee notes Virginia’s close U.S. Senate race with John Warner’s slim edge potentially liable to a recount. It cites Miller’s campaign missteps on Voting Rights Act and food stamps, and highlights Pittsylvania County’s weak showing amid attacks on Warner’s marriage.
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John Warner
Virginia
Commonwealth
U.S. Senate
William B. Spong, Jr
U. S
Willis Robertson
Robertson
U.S
Senate
Miller
Norfolk Virginian-Pilot
Congress
Statehouse
GOP
Warner
Pittsylvania
U. S. Senate
Hidden Obstacles to SALT II in Carter Era Politics
Pranger analyzes how Carter's foreign policy approach and domestic political considerations create obstacles to a successful SALT II accord with the Soviet Union. He argues Soviet doubts arise from Carter’s unsteady record and potential anti Soviet directions, risking stalled ratification and strained relations. The piece notes Moscow’s frustration and the risk that a treaty may not secure a second term or improve ties.
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Carter
Soviet Union
White House
Moscow
Peoples Republic of China
Europe
United States
Ussr
Nyerere Sees Two Alternatives in Zimbabwe Path
Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere, in a candid interview on his Msasani veranda, argues for a two-choice future for Zimbabwe. He says white rule can end only through force or a multiracial settlement backed by major powers, and notes the ongoing war with Idi Amin disrupts Tanzania’s priorities of liberation and development.
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Dar ES Salaam
Julius Nyerere
Tanzania
Carter
White House
Zimbabwe
Rhodesia
Nyerere
Moscow
Idi Amin Dada
Uganda
Msasani
Amin
Africa
Zambia
Nigeria
Ian Smith
Joshua Nkomo
Patriotic Front
Robert Mugabe
Smith
Smith-Nkomo
Joshua
Angola
Mozambique
Botswana
Britain
United States
Awaiting the Rebirth of the 2-Party System
Washington analysis notes a tight election result with Democrats exploiting anti-spending sentiment while Republicans underperform. It highlights Senate gains for GOP and House misses, Carter’s cautious stance, and hints at a possible return to fiscal conservatism as the two-party system could rebirth by 1980 amid inflation and stagflation fears.
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California
Jerry Brown
Riverside
Carter
Kemp
Herbert Stein
Republican Party
Congress
Reagan
Democratic Party
Reagan Poised for Early Start in 1980 Run
Ronald Reagan likely enters the 1980 Republican race a year early to lock up delegates and funds. Other conservatives like John Connally and George Bush warm up, while Ford and Dole remain potential rivals amid shifting GOP dynamics.
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Washington
Ronald Reagan
California
Illinois
Philip Crane
Carter
Ford
Reagan
James Thompson
Senate
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Kansas
Bob Dole
John Connally
CIA
George Bush
Winchester Evening Star Establishment Details
The Winchester Evening Star lists its staff and contact details including General Manager Thomas T. Byrd, Managing Editor Roy E. Potts, Editorial Page Editor Lewis H. Ebert, Advertising Director Eugene P. Miller, Wire Editor David O. Loomis, and the publication office at 2N Kent St Winchester VA with phone number 667 3200.
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Winchester Evening Star
Thomas T. Byrder
Manag Roy E. Potts
Lewis H. Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
David 0. Loomis
Winchester Evening Star Inc
Kent St
Winchester
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England
Lord Derby
House of Representatives
House
Bob Packwood
Oregon
New York
Menachem Begin
Hugh Carey
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Jesse Helms
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Sam Rosenman
FDR
Pittsburgh
By Frank van der Linden
Gerald R. Ford
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