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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1978
Page
4
The Senate and House approved a 39 month ERA extension amid questions of constitutionality and urgency. The vote shows erosion since earlier strong support, with 60 36 in the Senate and 354 24 in the House. Critics warn of renewed momentum for campaigns and possible court challenges in 1982.
An editorial notes liberal is the dirtiest word in the 1978 Virginia U.S. Senate race as Democrat Andrew Miller and Republican John Warner each brand the other liberal while supporters weigh in. The piece questions the meaning of liberal versus conservative in the campaign.
An editorial lauds Senate approval of Byrd proposals to balance the budget by 1981 and cut 2 billion from HEW. It argues tax cuts may follow, targets HEW waste, and notes Byrd's plan ties to IMF funding while aiming to end costly global loans.
The piece credits Carter with swift public approval after Camp David and highlights gains in Civil Service reform Natural gas and Education bills. It notes his push for inflation control veto power against spending and tough SALT talks while planning wage and price policies. It also emphasizes his leadership image and readiness to face opposition to SALT and Canal treaties.
A portrait of President Jose Lopez Portillo as a thoughtful reformer and political philosopher. The piece analyzes his cautious, dual nature and the balance between stability and social change as Mexico eyes oil prospects, external confidence, and potential party development.
In Denver Colorado the 1978 Senate race pits liberal Democrat Floyd Haskell against Republican Bill Armstrong a Kemp Roth tax cut ally. Polls show Armstrong with an edge while Haskell touts a balanced budget and criticizes the tax plan. Campaigns emphasize defense spending and environmental records as voters weigh tax aims and ideology.
In Alabama the Senate race pits Democrat Donald Stewart against Republican Jim Martin as unions push for labor reform. Stewart, seen as a populist upstart, would affect cloture votes and the labor bill's fate, amid earlier failed cloture attempts and party shifts shaped by money from conservative groups.
The Winchester Evening Star publish details list staff roles and contact information for the newspaper based at 2N Kent Street in Winchester Virginia including Thomas T. Byrd as general manager Roy E Potts II as managing editor and 687-3200 as the telephone line.
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