Virginians Debate Drinking Refiltered Sewage Water
At a public hearing in Manassas the State Water Control Board considered new Occoquan watershed standards asking whether waste should be pumped around the reservoir into the Potomac or recycled into the reservoir. Proponents urge intensified treatment and recycling, while opponents warn of shifting the problem downstream. staff favors recycling and testers will have ten more days to submit testimony before a summer or fall decision.
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Prince William
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Corbalis
Audrey Moore
Annandale
Northern Virginia Conservation Council
Potomac
The
Water Control Board
Strike Called Against Richmond Newspapers
The Inter national Typographical Union walks out at Richmond Newspapers Inc. after six months of stalled talks. Pickets gather as the Times-Dispatch and News Leader publish Thursday editions with supervision in the composing room. The union seeks higher weekly wages and better overtime terms, while management cites offers and fringe benefit gaps. Local 90 president Thomasson says more details will be issued. 182 members set the union wage and work terms.
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Richmond
Richmond Times-Dispatch
International Typographical Union
Richmond Newspapers Inc
Times-Dispatch
Afternoon News Leader
Gerald W. Estes
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FDA to rate drugs by effectiveness and remove ineffective ones
An FDA official announced a new four tier rating system for all drugs including over the counter items. Ratings will be effective probably effective possibly effective and ineffective with drugs in the latter categories potentially removed within a year unless claims are substantiated. Dozens of drugs could be withdrawn after a National Research Council study reviewed 3000 drugs. West German hospital figures noted 9 148 500 treated in 1969 in Bavaria with Munich and Nuernberg cited as major cities.
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Food and Drug Administration
Henry E. Simmons
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Bureau of Drugs
American Academy of Physicians
Simmons
National Academy of Sciences
National Research Council
Council
Federal Statistics Office
Munich
Nuernberg
Bavaria
City School Menu Apr 5 Salisbury Steak and sides
The Salisbury Steak with mashed potatoes and gravy is featured for Monday along with buttered greens, French bread, applesauce, butter, milk, and dessert. Tuesday offers orange juice, hamburger on bun, shoe string potatoes, buttered green beans, apricot upside down cake.
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Salisbury
Beauty winners crowned at Policemen's Ball for festival roles
At the Ole Fredericktown Lodges annual Policemen's Ball the Fraternal Order of Police and its associates crowned beauty winners to represent the group in Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival events. Left to right: Thomas Anderson, Miss Margaret Anderson, Miss Shelia Haas, and Officer Herbert Holliday.
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Fraternal Order of Police
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Order of Police Associates
Shenandoah
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F .O.P.A
Margaret Anderson
F.O.P.A
Shelia Haas
F.O.P
Herbert Holliday
City School Census To Begin April 5
Winchester will start a school census on April 5 to count children ages 1 to 19 in the city. School Supt Jacob L. Johnson notes Virginia law requires the census every three years to allocate state funds and plan future education needs. Census takers are Rector Brown Homer Ice and Elton Hinson.
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Jacob L. Johnson
Johnson
Virginia
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Rector Brown
Homer Ice
Elton Hinson
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