Pulpit Power Shifts Virginia Religious Vote in Elections
Analysis notes religion as a growing political force in Virginia. It cites the pari mutuel ballot defeat spurred by church coalitions, local results in Winchester Frederick County and Warren County, blue laws battles in Virginia Beach and Norfolk's Evangelical Caucus formation. Discusses explanations including trickle-down effects, conservative tilt, and high church confidence.
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Virginia
Winchester
Frederick County
Warren County
Clarke County
Virginia Beach
Norfolk
G. Conoly Phillips
U.S. Senate
Hard Choices Ahead for Carter in Budget Crisis
President Carter faces tough trade offs in the upcoming budget as he weighs Israel and Egypt aid against domestic needs, inflation control, and a potential SALT pact with the Soviet Union. He must reconcile competing lobbies, military spending, and midterm political pressures with his limited time to decide.
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N_Y. Times News Service
Washington
Carter
Middle East
Camp David
Begin
Israel
United States
Sinai
Pentagon
Congress
Soviet Union
Senate
House
Farmers’ Lobby
Veterans
NATO
New York City
Egypt
White House
Impending Civil War for GOP reshapes 1980 race
The November GOP gains spark an internal struggle for the 1980 nomination. Kemp and Bailey Deardorff battle over tax cuts versus image driven campaigns as Texas and other governors rise, challenging Reagan and reshaping party dynamics.
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GOP
Field Enterprises, Inc
Washington
Carter
Texas
Ronald Reagan
Jack Kemp
New York
Bailey and Deardourff
Kemp
John Deardourff
Perry Duryea
Hugh Carey
Kemp-Roth
Duryea
Deardourff
David Garth
Carey
Bailey-Deardourff
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Tennessee
U.S
Richard Thornburgh
Pittsburgh
Peter Flaherty
Thornburgh
Flaherty
Iowa
Reagan
James Thompson
Robert Ray
Dallas
William Clements
Clements
Bill Clements
Ray
Milliken
William Milliken
Citizens For the Republic
Ray Barnhart
George Bush
Dick Clark
National Committee For
Congress
Jesse Helms
Strom Thurmond
John Tower
White House
Bailey- Deardourff
Bill Armstrong
Senate
Colorado
Newton
Gingrich
House
Georgia
Letter to the Editor on HBO network in Winchester
The writer defends HBO cable expansion against critic R Eich of Clarksburg WV noting HBO costs and benefits. They argue HBO provides uncut films at home versus theater prices and delays, urging Winchester to approve HBO while contrasting local viewing options and commercial interruptions.
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the Star
Winchester Evening Star
R. Eich
Clarksburg
W. Va
Eich
Winchester
Cable
HBO
Mr. Eich
Charlies Angels
Flying High
Starsky & Hutch
Katie
Portrait of
Fold
Deep Throat
Cumberland
Hooper
Wilson Blvd
On Being an Essex in the Parking Lot of Life
Russell Baker muses on built in obsolescence across life from math to typing to speaking English. He compares aging and skill loss to Detroit fashions cars and a rusting Essex, noting society’s obsession with constant change and the gossip industry’s role. He ends with a wry note about a fallen windshield wiper and a junkyard future.
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Virginia
Florida
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Maine
Colorado
Essex
N Y. Times News Service
Washington
Detroit
Beverly Hills
Automobile
Jacqueline Onassis
Evening Star Established July 4 1896
Winchester Virginia edition identifies Thomas T. Byrd as general manager Roy E Potts III as managing editor Lewis H Ebert as advertising director Eugene P Miller as wire editor and David 0 Loomis as editorial page editor. Published by Winchester Evening Star Inc at 2N Kent St Winchester VA 22601.
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Winchester Evening Star
Thomas T. Byrd
Roy E. Potts III
Lewis H. Ebert
Eugene P. Miller
David 0. Loomis
Winchester Evening Star Inc
Kent St
Winchester
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