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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1978

Page

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Peace Talks Slow as Link to West Bank Becomes Issue

Israeli Foreign Minister Dayan says linking a Sinai peace treaty with Israel to progress on West Bank and Gaza autonomy is doubtful to resolve. Egyptian demand for a five year review clause risks stalling talks, while President Carter says talks are not stalled. Blair House discussions continue.

Washington Israel Egypt West Bank Mideast Moshe Dayan Carter Jerusalem Gaza Strip Sinai Peninsula Gaza Camp David

Arabs Seek Control of Financial General Bankshares New Holding

Middle East investors filed with the Federal Reserve to form a new bank holding company that would control Financial General Bankshares and Shenandoah Valley Nation Bank of Winchester. Bert Lance will have no role in the new firm if the takeover succeeds.

Star Financial General Bankshares, Inc Shenandoah Valley Nation Bank of Winchester Federal Reserve Board Bert Lance Budget Dept George Froom Shenandoah Valley National Bank Lance Virginia Saudi Arabia Abu Dhabi Kuwait Iran Financial General

Three men found shot to death on logging road southeast of Rocky Mount

Franklin County deputies identified the victims as Milton and Larry McGhee and Jimmy Moran in a fatal shooting on a logging road off Virginia 619 about 50 miles southeast of Rocky Mount. The McGhees were brothers. Moran was a logger. Sheriff Overton said the father reported the men missing Thursday night and found the bodies with help from state police.

Rocky Mount Here Franklin County W.Q. Overton Milton Edward McGhee Bassett Larry Dean McGhee Ferrum Jimmy Moran Henry McGhees Overton Virginia McGhee Brothers Moran Washington Northern Virginia Washington Post Michael Louis Parrish the Post Parrish Alexandria FBI Post

Inflation slows as economy grows steadily amid talks of controls

The Commerce Department reports a 7 percent inflation rate in the summer with GDP up 3.4 percent in the June-September quarter, aided by a rebound after a coal strike and bad weather. President Carter plans a Tuesday night address on new anti inflation measures, while officials discuss voluntary price and wage guidelines.

Washington Commerce Department Carter Courtenay Slater Aeronautics Board Kahn Robert S. Strauss Strauss Aflcio George Meany Nixon

Major Elements of Expanded Anti-Inflation Program

President Carter outlines major elements of a voluntary anti inflation program with wage and price guidelines. Unions urged to cap wage increases at seven percent and business price bids to five point seven five percent. A staff expansion will monitor compliance and government contracting will enforce limits.

Washington Carter The Council On Wage and Price Stability

Carter Signs ERA Extension

President Carter signed the deadline extension for ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment in a White House ceremony. He urged citizens to join in correcting a constitutional defect and emphasized his strong support for ERA despite his signature not being required. Rosalynn Carter attended along with congressional supporters and women's rights representatives.

Washington Carter United States White House Rosalynn Congress

Virginia Medicaid Abortion Policy Overturned

A federal appeals court overturned Virginia's policy denying Medicaid funding for nontherapeutic abortions unless the mother's life is endangered. The 4th Circuit sent the case back to a district judge to strip the life endangerment standard and replace it with a clearer substantial endangerment of health standard aligned with the board's stated policy.

Richmond Virginia Tidewater Janet Doe State Board of Health U.S. District Court Oren Lewis Alexandria 4Th U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals Lewis

Robb to attend Miller candidacy reception in town

Virginia Lt. Governor Charles Robb will join Democratic U.S. Senate hopeful Andrew Miller at a weekend reception. The event will also feature West Virginia Senator Robert Byrd.

Virginia Charles Robb U.S. Senate Andrew Miller W.va Robert C. Byrd

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