Soviet Recon Planes Fly Near U S Coast
Soviet reconnaissance bombers approached within 60 miles of the East Coast this week and passed over several U S warships before retreating as U S fighters scrambled. Pentagon sources confirm the incident and note it occurred amid heightened tension.
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Water plan eyed as Shenandoah supply for Northern Virginia
Government agencies study piping Shenandoah River water north of Front Royal to Occoquan Goose Creek and Broad Run reservoirs. Proposal by Noman M. Cole Jr would draw 50 to 100 million gallons daily, up to 7.3 percent of river flow, with potential 50 percent during low seven day periods.
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Warren County
Church Fire Destroys Bell Tower At Congregational United Church
A two thousand pound bell crashed through floors when a church fire at the Congregational United Church of Christ on Braddock and Clifford Streets burned last night. Firefighters faced collapsing structures and flying debris as they battled the blaze, with several injured and others treated on scene. Fire Chief Gene Dailey said the building sustained heavy damage but was not a total loss.
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Housing code public hearing draws large crowd. few speak
Winchester Planning Commission heard more than 200 attendees last night on the proposed housing code with only one speaker in favor. City officials cited studies and independent reviews linking substandard housing to safety risks and urged landlords to provide essential features.
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Carter Walks Standby Gas Tax Plan At 5 Cent Increases
President Carter asserts a serious standby gasoline tax plan linked to consumption targets. If triggers occur, taxes rise in five cent steps annually up to fifty cents, aimed at funding energy conservation while he vows to push the measure through Congress.
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Fire damages Winchester church and other area blazes reported
The Star notes a blaze heavily damaging a Winchester church yesterday and additional fires causing damage in Berryville and Front Royal area. Canoe races slated on Shenandoah River near Front Royal tomorrow as part of the thl annual Championship. Country Roads feature covers a Frederick County house history and ghost. Cook of the Week highlights fourteen year old Pam Brannon cooking after school for family.
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