On-The-Job Hearing Loss Payments In Tidewater Rise
The Tidewater area has paid 39.4 million dollars to federal workers for on-the-job hearing loss since April. At Norfolk Naval Shipyard about 5,000 claims have been filed since 1973 amid 10,000 employees, with 750 at Naval Air Rework Facility in Norfolk over three years. private employers show far fewer claims. Officials and claimants recognize some fraud risk while most payouts are legally earned. investigations have targeted suspected fraudulent cases.
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Robb Seen Near-Certain Certification for Lt Governor Nomination
In Richmond, Chuck Robb faces lingering questions about his qualifications but is almost assured of certification by the State Board of Elections as a Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor, despite controversy hovering over the issue.
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Daily Crosswords and Word Puzzles From 1977 05
A fragmented page of a Daily Crossword edited by Margaret showing puzzle clues and indicators. Includes various abbreviations, symbols, and misc notes such as Venitian red, Atlas entries, and references to crossnumber style hints.
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Robb brandishes legal clearance amid Virginia candidacy fight
Robb, son of former president Lyndon B. Johnson, claims he meets all constitutional requirements to run for governor after Atty. Gen. Anthony Troy said a five year voter registration rule applies to qualified voters. Fitzpatrick voiced disappointment at the indirect ruling. Robb supporters say the opinion confirms his eligibility despite past voting in Arlington in 1972.
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Judge's Sons Face Drug Charges In Virginia Beach
Three men including two sons of Norwalk Circuit Court judge Thomas R. McNamara were sent to a grand jury after waiving a preliminary hearing. Thomas McNamara Jr and David McNamara, both charged with drug distribution offenses, and William Sullivan Jr faced conspiracy charges for marijuana. police say they tried to sell over 20 thousand dollars in drugs to an undercover agent.
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North Carolina Begins Land Acquisitions For River Park
The state starts acquiring property and easements for a 26 mile stretch of the New River in Ashe and Alleghany counties to support a river park. Easements cover 0.50 acres with 8.6 acres donated outright, funded by park appropriations and federal grants matching gifts. Acquisition will take years and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars, officials say, amid plans to protect the river under the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
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Long Island Press Ceases Publication After 157 Years
The Long Island Press, flagship of the Newhouse group and 27th largest in the nation, ceased publication Friday after 157 years. The 265,589 daily and 254,379 Sunday paper employed 702 people as editors cited eroding economic base and years of declines. Final edition No. 83 appeared, with severance pay planned and no pensions.
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