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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1978
Page
1
A federal jury found 23 year old William Kampiles guilty of stealing a top secret KH 11 manual and selling it to the Soviets for three thousand dollars. The CIA man testified that more manuals were missing while defense counsel planned an appeal.
A hearing on proposed state land use legislation stressed the need for tools to help counties protect agricultural land. The Star notes the issue as counties seek preservation measures amid development pressures.
In the 1960s visitors tested toy soldiers at Canton Cultural Park. After Nixon's 1972 trip and the Gang of Four's fall in 1976 China began a cultural rehabilitation, banning then reviving books plays and art. A Peking report hails love and marriage as social issues not feudalism.
U.S. senators meet Soviet leader Brezhnev in Moscow where he says the USSR tested a neutron bomb but did not start production. He urges equal, noninterfering ties and notes a SALT treaty near completion. Ribicoff led the delegation out of the Soviet Union for Budapest.
Former FBI official Brennan says the King campaign was unethical and an abuse of power but denies it caused King's murder. He notes investigators focused on communism but personal life derailed the inquiry, while Arthur Murtaugh calls the FBI vendetta and botched conspiracy probe.
AP reports Mickey Mouse reaches age fifty today. Walt Disney’s creation debuted in Steamboat Willie at the Colony Theatre in New York fifty years ago and became a global icon. Disney sent the Mickey Mouse Special train on a cross country tour stopping in Washington hosting a White House party with about 100 handicapped youngsters. President and Mrs. Carter attended with their daughter Amy among the guests.
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