The Right To Privacy in an Expanding Government
The Wall Street Journal argues privacy declines with greater government reach. Watergate spurred concern over surveillance and data banks while reforms to tax privacy reveal loopholes. Justice Rehnquist notes arrest records are not private and that broader government participation reduces individual privacy.
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Supreme Court
William Rehnquist
Rehnquist
University of Kansas Law Schools
Social Security Administration
Public image drive for Virginia corrections sparks tax debate
Virginia officials defend a state wide public relations push for the Department of Corrections arguing better public understanding could cut recidivism and save taxpayers money. Governor Godwin notes historic apathy as inmates return to crime and cites costs of imprisonment versus a small PR program.
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George W. Wilbur
State Department of Corrections
State Employment Commission
Council On Narcotics and Drug Abuse
Godwin
Jack F.davis
Department
Virginia
Ford Proposes Five Percent Surtax on Middle Incomes
President Ford's plan to tax middle Americans with a five percent surtax draws GOP criticism as it aims at 28 percent of taxpayers. Treasury estimates put the impact on families at 128 dollars for a 20 000 dollar income, while critics warn it could cost several House seats. Supporters tout alternative taxes on luxuries to raise 2.6 billion.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
America
Treasury
Bill Simon
House
Ways and Means
Simon
Ohio
Charles Vanik
White House
Richard Fulton
Fulton
Clarke County registers higher for November election
Eight Clarke County Electoral Board registrars report increased voter registration for the upcoming November 3 presidential election. National Apple Week is observed in Clarke County as a Chamber of Commerce project. Window displays aid in disposing of the apple crop. Front Royal Town Council awards a sewage plant contract for 177 537 dollars to be completed within a year with plans for a trickling filter plant and possible future secondary treatment facilities. A salary study shows Winchester ranks seventh among Virginia cities with minimum 2000 and maximum 2800 dollars for college graduate teachers.
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Clarke County
Front Royal
Winchester
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star Classified Notice Summary
The Winchester Evening Star, established 1896, lists staff and contact details including General Manager Thomas T. Byrd, Advertising Director Lewis H. Ebert, Managing Editor Douglas OConnell, News Editor Eugene P Miller, and a daily circulation over 65 000. Subscriptions offered by mail and carner with rates listed.
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Thomas T. Byrd
Lewis H. Ebert
Douglas 8. Oconnell
Eugene P Miller
Winchester Va
Carner
Mail
Dissent on Frederick County land purchase for recreational park
Letters to the Editor criticize the Frederick County Board of Supervisors for buying 351 acres near Stephens City as a recreational park. A dissenting vote by Cole is noted and concerns about costs exceeding $400,000 plus development expenses are raised. The writer questions taxpayer burden and voting rights on large fiscal actions. The letter references Congressman Robinson and alleged misuse of free mail privileges during campaigning.
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the Star
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Stephens City
Cole
Stonewall
Stonewall District
Frederick County
Republican Prospects Dim in Congress Near 1974 Elections
Congressional Quarterly projects Democratic gains in 1974 elections with 30 to 35 House seats and 3 to 4 Senate seats if held today. Watergate fallout, Nixon pardon, and economic issues strain Republican incumbents, while retirement and recruitment problems widen open seats for Democrats. Carey and Brown emerge as potential statehouse shapers.
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Congressional Quarterly
House
Senate
Ford
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