Coleman Proposes Crime Program in Virginia Campaign
Republican candidate J Marshall Coleman proposes Communities Against Crime to mobilize Virginia communities, expand the crime solvers and neighborhood watch programs, revive Turn in the Pusher, and boost citizen involvement to fight crime, with Arlington stop noted.
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Coleman
Arlington
J. Marshall Coleman
Fairfax County
Virginia
Nathan Miller
Bridgewater
Del
Wyatt Durrette
Fairfax
Kamikaze bird terrorizes Norfolk police officers
In Norfolk Virginia a gray feathery offender dubbed the kamikaze catbird harasses officers at a city park parking lot. Cpl Bob Haynes recalls the bird twitching on a wire while colleagues joke about capturing it and compare it to the Loch Ness monster.
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Norfolk, Va
Bob Haynes
Traffic Division
J.C. Thomas
Dry winter saves Virginia snow removal funds
Virginia's snow and ice removal fund saved about 3 million dollars due to a dry winter 1980-81. The Department of Highways and Transportation spent roughly 12.6 million by April 30 from a 19.1 million allocation, with most savings redirected to emergency reserves or highway funding. officials hope for more years like this.
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Richmond
Virginia
Department of Highways and Transportation
Special
C.O. Leigh
U.S. Department of Labor
Virginia payroll employment on increase in 1981 first quarter
Virginia added more than 20 000 payroll jobs in the January to March period, a 1 percent rise, marking the second straight quarterly gain. Richmond and Norfolk Virginia Beach saw increases of 5 100 and 4 200 jobs respectively after seasonal adjustment, while unadjusted figures showed declines in construction, wholesale and retail trade, and manufacturing. Government added 1 600 positions.
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Richmond
Charles S
Chuck
Lady Bird Johnson
Texas
China
National Geographic Society
Robbardes
John Dalton
Virginia
del. Allison Smith
Winchester
Smith
Marshall Coleman
Republican National Committee
Republican Governors Conference
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Alvin I. Margulis
Philadelphia
Virginia Department of Employment Security
Norfolk- Virginia Beach-Portsmouth
Norfolk
Claytor Highlights Railroads as Virginia Growth Link
Norfolk & Western President Robert B. Claytor told an industrial development seminar in Roanoke that Virginia’s growth hinges on efficient low cost transport. He cited N&W Southern Railway affiliation, rail mileage, freight origins and terminations, and payroll figures as evidence of railroads’ economic impact. He praised Hampton Roads as a premier coal export port, predicting it will stay a major factor even amid new facilities elsewhere.
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Roanoke
Norfolk & Western Railway
Robert B. Claytor
Virginia
Claytor
Virginia Division of Industrial Development
N&w
Southern Railway
Southern
CSX Corp
Chessie System
Seaboard Coast Line Railroad
CSX
Hampton Roads
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