Virginia Senate Delegates Split on Second Place In Race
Richmond AP. Delegates count shows Obenshain leading with 1144 to Holton 547 and Warner 522 while Miller trails. Holton disputes Warner tallies and promises Monday briefing to address discrepancies. Both campaigns claim accuracy as convention nears.
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Expert notes on bridge play and reader questions
A bridge column discusses Oswald Jacoby and Alan Sontag expert play on club lead decisions and the queen drop, plus a Canadian reader question on forcing two spade openings. The piece teases audience questions for the Ask the Experts column and previews TV listings and programming.
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Wind Brings Sand Back to Virginia Beach
NORFOLK AP A west wind restored much of the sand lost during a two day north easter at the resort beach. Kenneth Melson, superintendent of the Virginia Beach Erosion Commission, said the extra 120000 cubic yards may not be needed for spring replenishment as sand washed off shore on a sand bar may wash back onto the beach with a west wind.
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Vepco Wins 82 Million Rate Increase For North Anna Unit
The Virginia Electric and Power Co. won an 82 million temporary rate increase to cover startup costs for North Anna Unit No. 1. The SCC granted the surcharge effective at commercial operation, likely late this month or early June, with hearings on a broader 246 million permanent increase set for July or September.
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Optimism Brightens Blue Cross Blue Shield Leader View
Alden E. Flory of Blue Shield of Virginia told the Williamsburg meeting that health care cost increases are easing. He cited a 12 percent trend for doctor costs and service use this year, with 7.6 percent for costs and 4.4 percent for higher use, while hospital costs and use run near 12 percent, down from 20 percent in 1976, noting many rises were beyond hospitals’ control.
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Virginia Bar President Denounces Carter Charges
R Harvey Chappell Jr of Richmond, president of the Virginia State Bar, says President Carter’s remarks accusing lawyers of serving only a small elite are false and harmful. He points to ABA studies and Virginia programs that show lawyers aiding the poor, elderly, mentally disabled, and inmates nationwide.
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Will Roanoke Valley Be Declared Disaster?
Richmond AP reports uncertainty on a presidential disaster declaration for the Roanoke Valley after recent floods. Virginia emergency chief George L. Jones notes total area damage may not meet threshold, while Roanoke city officials say no additional public-property aid is needed due to flood insurance. The state seeks broader aid than SBA loan options already approved.
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