Queen Reviews Trooping Of Color In Rainy Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth II rode sidesaddle under heavy rain to review Trooping of the Color marking her 51st official birthday. Drenched crowds and tickets fetching high prices accompanied the ceremony at Buckingham Palace and Horse Guards Parade with Princess Margaret Queen Mother Anne and Charles in attendance as regiments and bagpipers led the parade.
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Alaska Oil Pipeline Near Ready For Start Up
In Prudhoe Bay technicians standby for the June 20 startup of the 600 mile trans Alaska pipeline. Alyeska officers cite testing delays and a need for reliability while ARCO and BP prepare to deliver oil to Pump Station 1. Officials say first oil to Valdez will take 30 to 45 days, with 600000 barrels daily planned.
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VA reform study urges closer ties with community care
A federal study on veterans affairs argues for stronger links with regular community facilities. It says VA hospitals should remain public but that many VA inpatients are hospitalized longer than medically needed. In 1976 the government spent 40 billion on health care, including 4 billion for VA to serve three million veterans, with over 44 thousand long term patients in 1975 occupying beds used for acute care.
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Mrs Carter Calls Latin Tour Successful Despite Nausea
Rosalynn Carter, finishing a two week Latin American goodwill swing, called the trip a success to reporters in Caracas. She spoke after a nausea spell forced a brief rest and a skipped meeting with Venezuela's president's wife and social workers. She said her feminist role was significant and that human rights concern spans nations, not just husband driven.
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United Mine Workers Election Faces Divided Ranks
The United Mine Workers vote Tuesday could decide the union presidency and shape coal field stability. Incumbent Arnold Miller leads amid a three-way contest with Mary Patrick and Roy Patterson, with a likely close result and possible legal challenges. A split union may provoke a nationwide coal strike in December as talks with coal companies stall over the current contract expiring December 6.
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Virginia and North Carolina Weekend Weather Outlook
Virginia expects showers or thundershowers Sunday with fair to partly cloudy skies and highs near 60. Sunday night lows near 60. Sunny Monday with highs near 90. North Carolina has partly cloudy weather Sunday through Monday with afternoon and evening thundershowers possible. Mountains highs around 70s, other areas around 70s to 80s. Sunday night lows 60s, 50s in the mountains.
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Should My Wife Have a Will Too
Advice urges wives to own separate wills if they hold property are heirs or business partners. In fatal accidents a wife's lack of a will can delay estate distribution as state laws apply. Couples should each consult a lawyer to ensure continuity and avoid amateur mistakes.
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