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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1979
Page
4
A study for the city and School Board lists four options for campus transport. Eliminating service outside town, shrinking walk-in zones, or charging riders are weighed, with a likelihood to keep current levels.
A Winchester City study by De Leuw Cather & Co recommends a $955,000 transit upgrade with eight new 25 to 31 passenger buses, expanded fare modestly, handicapped service, and a public coordinating committee. New federal accessibility rules require lifts on all new buses and a 90,000 price tag per bus by spring 1980.
Handley School junior criticizes Shenandoah Valley Bank policy charging up to four dollars monthly on checking accounts under three hundred dollars arguing students cannot afford the fee. A separate note questions political posters and voter impact ahead of election day highlighting poster placement and viewability concerns.
A political column portrays Nixon amid Kennedy coverage, media bias, and looming 1980 dynamics. It cites Kennedy’s alleged deceptions, Markham’s court hopes, and a path through turmoil while Nixon hints at survival, potential Libyan ties, and a Nobel Prize dream.
Sam Lehman argues against the Frederick Winchester Service Authority plan for a regional sewage system. He criticizes projected growth, cost burdens on rural residents, and the potential loss of rural representation as urban areas expand. He urges limits on effluent, stricter discharge controls, and local accountability over regional schemes.
The article argues Carter’s release of four Puerto Rican militants boosted Fidel Castro’s standing in the Third World, portraying Castro as hero while United States policy appeared inconsistent. It notes Castro’s promise of discretion was broken, U.S. doubts within the administration, and limited Hispanic support for Carter amid the controversy.
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