Need For State Bond Issue Increasing, Senators Say
Roanoke lawmakers William B. Hopkins and David Thornton warn Virginia faces a tighter budget and potential $60.8 million deficit by July 1 without new funds. They advocate a state bond issue as essential for capital outlay, given inflation and lagging revenues. Godwin pushes further spending cuts to blunt the deficit.
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William B. Hopkins
David Thornton
General Assembly
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Assembly
Mills Godwin
Thortnton
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Senator Baker Home Burglarized in Washington
Senator Howard Baker said burglars ransacked his Washington home looking for something that could be put in an envelope. He denied any classified material was at the house, noted a safe was opened but nothing taken, and said a burglar alarm is being installed as he makes arrangements for someone to stay at the Huntsville residence.
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Howard Baker
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Washington
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Scott Shows Signs Of 1978 Campaign Ambitions
Since February Senator William J. Scott has toured Virginia in what observers view as pre election activity. His Norfolk August schedule includes news conferences and open houses, with dinners tied to Republican leaders. Despite labeling trips as non political, sources note growing evidence of campaign posture as Republicans and Democrats mobilize for 1978.
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William J. Scott
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Virginia
Andrew P. Miller
Naval Operations
Elmo Zumwalt
Harry Byrd Jr
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