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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1976
Page
4
The Winchester-Frederick County United Fund launches its annual drive with a goal of 160000 an 800800 increase of 13000 over last year. Ten agencies will share funds to expand community services as volunteers urge neighbors to contribute.
The House and Senate seek a spending ceiling near 413.2 billion for the fiscal year starting Oct 1, aiming at a roughly 50 billion deficit. Budget panels favor around 413 billion in spending with revenue near 362 billion, while Ford may veto bills exceeding his 400 billion guidance.
The Senate and House approved a billion-dollar subsidy for the United States Postal Service while delaying structural reform. Critics led by Rep Bill Alexander call the agency a Frankenstein monster due to waste, noncompetitive contracts, rising labor costs, and missed mail. A 12 member commission is to report by February 15 on possible reorganization.
Inside Report traces Hubert Humphrey's late start and grim Byrd-driven race for the Senate majority leader post. It notes mobilizing liberal groups and labor split, with key figures like Adlai Stevenson III weighing Byrd, while Ford ally Haerle faces Reaganite pressure in California.
Gallup survey shows 93 percent aware of the swine flu program and about 53 percent plan to get vaccinated or have a household member do so. Regional differences exist with Southerners most inclined and rural households more hesitant.
Irving M. Rosenbaum of S.E. Nichols Inc argues Winchester residents should have the option for Sunday store openings, noting nearby areas already open and the city losing sales and licensing tax revenue. He cites Virginia voters approving Sunday openings and urges parity to boost local taxes and prevent merchant relocation.
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