Danville City Council Advances 90 Day No Loss Bus Contract
Danville council in a fiery session introduced a 90 day no loss subsidy contract with Danville Traction and Power Co. DT&P, with six supporters and two opponents. The plan calls for fare increases, service reductions, and token payments while subsidies run through 90 days beginning Wednesday. DT&P also seeks reimbursement for April and May losses, with potential total costs surpassing 826000.
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Danville Traction and Power Co
Dt&p
Charles A
Ian” Womack Jr
Womack
Allen B Carter
Council
Carter
Anga
Virginia
Prices Paid For Farm Products Up For Sixth Consecutive Month
Washington AP report shows farm product prices rose 1. percent from April 15 to May 15 marking the sixth straight monthly increase. Higher hog, cattle, soybeans, peaches, and potatoes prices offset declines in wheat, feed grain, and eggs. Overall, farm prices were up 2 percent from May 15, 1976, with expenses level but 7 percent above a year ago.
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Agriculture Department
Department
Crop Reporting Board
U.S
Panel urges end to FDA secrecy and public access to drug data
A Washington panel urged lifting FDA secrecy, proposing public access to drug safety data, independent lab verification of animal tests, and inclusion of public-interest members on advisory committees. It backed a revised “safe and effective” standard and relocating FDA facilities to a single campus.
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API
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David P. Ball
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Donald Kennedy
Carter First Lady Arrives in Costa Rica on Stop
First Lady Rosalynn Carter arrived in San Jose Costa Rica for the second stop of a seven nation tour greeted by 2000 cheering Costa Ricans. She met President Oduber and Foreign Minister Facio and discussed human rights Cuba Panama and OAS conference topics. She planned to hold a news conference Wednesday to outline goals of the Carter administration.
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Costa Rica
API
Rosalynn Carter
Mary Hoyt
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Organization of American States
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Jimmy
U.S
Jamaica
Kingston
Michael
Carter Sends Message To Cuban President Fidel Castro
President Carter said he sent a personal message to Fidel Castro wishing success in negotiations to restore diplomatic relations. Castro replied in kind as Carter noted faltering steps toward improving ties. The State Department noted a proposal for consular sections at neutral embassies, a step short of full relations.
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U.S
Rosalynn Carter
Havana
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Stony" Bolton
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