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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1971
Page
4
Editorial notes reform efforts for party conventions after Chicago 1968, favoring stricter time limits and roll call methods. It warns on the influence of delegates and demonstrators on TV, then shifts to banking checks and museum funding, stressing operational costs and restricted endowments at major institutions.
A meditation on wartime underground movements in occupied countries. Ordinary people rose to heroism, inspired by a great cause. It recalls a village physician who spurred France, Joan of Arc, Abraham Lincoln, and the Carpenter of Nazareth as timeless examples of quiet courage.
The byline lists JACK F. DAVIS as General Manager and Executive Editor EUGENE P. MILLER as News Editor and DOUGLAS B. O CONNELL as Managing Editor indicating leadership at the newspaper.
Connally faces a tough balance between domestic economic battles with Congress and international currency pressures. His blunt demands strain allies and politics, limiting him as a potential alternative to Agnew for the Nixon ticket.
Senator Birch Bayh of Indiana announces that the Senate Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments will hold hearings next month on a proposal to change the presidency term to six years. The move signals potential constitutional reform discussions at the federal level.
Washington debate over Deputy Attorney General Richard G. Kleindienst risks a Senate fight for the Attorney General post as President Nixon ponders a January nomination. Mitchell plans to depart early January to lead the reelection campaign, shaping a clash with anti Kleindienst forces and NAACP lobbying.
Senator Byrd denounces compulsory busing as a wasteful, race driven policy harming inner city schools. He supports 1954 equal protection precedent but condemns recent Court decisions and endorses Senate Joint Resolution 112 proposing a constitutional amendment to bar race based school assignments.
The Star Files recalls 1961 reporting on US officials advising West German leaders to confront East Germany, while an American spokesman denied official shifts. It mentions the Soviet nuclear tests resuming after a pause and the Hungarian uprising’s suppression as a propaganda setback. Henry A. Wallace challenged the Truman administration in foreign policy debates. CIO mariners returned to work in New York and other ports after votes favoring wage parity based on an arbitration award.
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