Tomatoes Grow On Potatoe Vine In Petersburg Garden
PETERSBURG AP Mrs C Elton Bowman has grown potatoes and tomatoes since 1926. This season, three green tomatoes hang on a potato plant second row, second plant, proving they are potato matoos, the natural fruit of the potato vine. The 78 year old widow plans to keep gardening as long as possible and notes a bountiful harvest including beets, beans, squash, corn, rape, and tomatoes.
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C. Elton Bowman
Petersburg
I 77 Opens Linking Fancy Gap and Elkin in Virginia North Carolina
Governors Mills Godwin and Jim Hunt officially opened the 8.6 mile Virginia segment and 22 mile North Carolina stretch of Interstate 77 connecting Fancy Gap to Elkin. The $78.5 million project blends with the landscape and aims to boost growth, jobs, and safety. Virginia segment cost 40 million, North Carolina 38.8 million. Harwood praises rural construction and scenic integration.
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Fancy Gap
Mills Godwin
North Carolina
Jim Hunt
Carroll County
Elkin
N.C
Hunt
Virginia
Godwin
Harwood
Fancy Gap Mountain
State Attorney General Advises Against Refunding Gas Profits
In Richmond AP, Atty. Gen. Anthony Troy urged the Virginia State Corporation Commission not to order refunds of natural gas profits earned during last winter's cold spell. He warned such rebates could harm consumers later by driving up future rates and urged continued investigation into rate structures.
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Richmond
Anthony Troy
State Corporation Commission
Troy
Virginia Electric & Power Co
Roanoke Id “Commonwealth Co
SCC
Allied and two firms sued for 10 million in Kepone case
William P. Moore, former Life Science Products co owner, filed a 10 million damage suit in U S District Court in Richmond. He accuses Allied Chemical Corp Hooker Chemical & Plastics Corp and Travelers Indemnity Co of negligence and conspiracy related to Kepone poisoning and the shutdown of Life Science Products.
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Allied
Richmond, Va
Allied Chemical Corp
William P. Moore
U.S
Virginia Environmental Endowment
Moore
Life Science Products Co
Hopewell
Hooker Chemical & Plastics Corp
Travelers Indemnity Co
Life Science
James River
Mills Godwin
Life Science Products
Alfred
Virgil Hundtofte
Interstate 85 roadblock shootout findings announced
North Carolina trooper Robert Williams was fired and trooper D H Matthews reprimanded after a four day hearing over the I 85 roadblock shooting that left Virginia trooper Garland W Fisher dead. Williams and Matthews admitted firing into the commandeered car. Fisher had been wounded and abducted, with Corley later convicted of murder in the wreck.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Virginia
Garland W. Fisher
John T. Jenkins
Durham
Robert P. Williams
Williams
Jenkins
D. H. Matthews
Frankdinton
Wiliams
Matthews
Secretary of Crime
J. Phil Carlton
Amanl
Fisher
Atlanta
Granville County
Willams
Reuben Sonny Corley
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John Harwood
Big Walker Mountain
East River Mountain
Royal Villa
Man’s Garden Club
Attorney ‘ General's) Division of
Consumer Counsel
Kepone
Travelere Indemnity Co
Ryder & Finn
Travelers
Coaicions
First Pentecostal Holiness Church
N. Main St
Danville, Va
Billy Hutcherson
Danville
WDVA
Pentecostal Witness
Third Avenue Congregational Christian Church
Darryl A. Bodie
Freddy Vicks
Darrell Finney
David Finney
Dennis Balock
Lor
Bobby Evans
Mike Richardson
Vicky Belcher
Inie Mayberry
Stokesland Baptist Church
Tabernacle
Mr. Barber
Baptist Tabernacle
Pte Bat
RJ Barher Jr
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