Virginia commission weighs cuts and new revenue ideas
A Virginia Revenue Resources and Economic Study Commission hearing in Richmond will study ways to cut state costs and raise revenues. The panel, led by Leroy Bendheim, will consider local option taxes, reduced teacher salaries, and charging fees for public services as options, with written statements accepted. The subcommittee endorsed nine methods to bolster local funding and control welfare costs, while noting political hurdles.
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Richmond
General Assembly
Barfield
Norfolk
Comviews
Economic Study Commission
States
Leroy $. Bendheim
State Assumption Senate
Alexandria
John Knapp
Mittee
H. D. Dawhburn
Waynesboro
Daily Crossword Puzzle 1 Flared up
Crossword clues mix across and down with many garbled entries. Readable hints include Witch city and Where honey is made, plus several scattered proper nouns and archaic spellings. The puzzle fragment shows unclear numbering and several misspellings.
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Yuta
Ancie Greece
Milan
Swiss Mail Truck Hijacking Shocks New York
Authorities seek details from Switzerland after two armed men hijacked a truck carrying 96 bags of Zurich mail from Swissair 110 at Kennedy Airport. Driver Dominick Caputo was forced onto the floor and released in the northeast Bronx. A prior Swissair shipment theft of $200,000 from First National City Bank remains unsolved.
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New York
Bronx
Swissair
First National City Bank
House authorizes 3.4 billion for NASA in setback to moon cuts
The U S House approved a 3 4 billion NASA authorization amid votes to reject cuts that would end Apollo 16 and 17 flights and stall the space shuttle plan. The measure passed 302 to 64 and heads to the Senate. Monitored by Rep Peter Peyser and backed by Apollo supporters, the action preserves lunar missions and aims to move toward Skylab.
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House
Space Stations
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Senate
Peter A. Peyser
D.-N.y
Space Program
Skylab Space Station
Apollo
Ted Byl
James G. Fulton
R-Pa
Bella
Abzug
B-N.y
U.S
Rand Corp
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