Langley Point closes as US Navy leaves Philippine base
The United States evacuates Sangley Point Cavite leaving Langley Point with 352 acres in a naval turnover. Seabees dismantle houses and ships head to Subic Bay while Cavite officials warn of economic decline and debate future use including casino plans and an international airport.
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William C. Mann
Associated Press
Sangley Point
Philippines
George Dewey
Gridley
US. Navy
Sangley
America
U.S
Charles Schied
Point Naval Station
Langley Point
Cavite
Navy
U.S. Navy
Langley
John Paul Jones
Navy Exchange Commissary
Neek of America
Bataan Peninsula
Subic Bay Naval Base
Olongapo City
United States
Manila Bay
Manila
Schied
Oxon Hill
American Express
James Plumpowski
Dalton
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Piski
Attelumpowski
Ewe Ly Sd
Fidel D. Dones
San Miguel
Delfin N. Montano
Philippine Navy
Montano
Justiniano
Philippine Games and Amusements Board
Justiniano Montano
Kawit
Dewey
Gs. Point
Naval Station
Leaf Auction Prices Drift Lower Across South Carolina Belt
The Associated Press notes flue cured tobacco auctions last week posted a lower average price for farmers in the South Carolina and Border North Carolina Belt. The Market News Service cites reduced leaf quality as the cause. Week's sales totaled 40.7 million pounds, down 71 cents from the prior week, with seasonal sales at 76.06 dollars and 159 million pounds. The Stabilization Corp. captured 64 percent of sales under price support versus 5.7 percent for the season, compared with 14.1 percent a year ago.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
North Carolina
Federal State Market News Service
Stabilization Corp
Showers and Warm Spell Across North Carolina Forecast
National Weather Service reports rainfall has been light and temperatures mild with highs in the low to mid 80s and night lows in the 60s. A few scattered showers and thunder showers are possible Tuesday across the state, with mostly sunny conditions elsewhere and slight warmup through Tuesday.
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North Carolina
National Weather Service
Friend
North Carolina Outlook With Showers and Warm Days
Partly cloudy through Thursday with a chance of showers and thunder showers on Thursday. Mild daytime temperatures with little day to day change. Highs in the 70s in the mountains and 80s elsewhere. Lows at night from the 50s in the mountains to the low 70s along the coast.
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High Point
North Carolina
Capital tourism slump hits Washington conventions
The capital's tourism and convention business slides as owners report weaker hotel occupancy and visitor counts. Floyd Kirby and Leonard Hickman say the slow year stems from reduced discretionary spending, with May seeing the steepest drops and national patterns mirrored in monuments and tours.
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Jerry T. Baulch
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Floyd Kirby
Washington
Leonard Hickman
Hotel Association of
District of Columbia
Hickman
Maryland
Virginia
Gray’s S Tours
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
White House
Capitol
Washington Convention and Business Bureau
Martin Luther King
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