Strong Medicine in Education Bill Likely Passed by House
Richmond AP: Backers expect the House to enact a tough measure mandating localities share funds for the quality education program. The bill would allow the attorney general to seek a writ of mandamus to force payment and ties enforcement to the constitution. The article also notes a new voluntary judicial candidate screening process proposed by joint courts committees.
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Richmond
House
Code Commission
State Supreme Court
State Board of Education
Senate Courts of Jutice
Richmond Hastings Court
del. Garnett Moore
D-Pulaski
House Committee
Nixon Pledges More Jobs and Prosperity in 1971
President Nixon told Congress he would seek full prosperity with minimal inflation, rejecting price and wage controls. The economic plan forecasts unemployment near 4 percent by mid 1972 and inflation around 3 percent, while proposing a 229.2 billion full employment budget with an 11.6 billion deficit.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Council of Economic Advisers
Bitter cold grips region with zero degree forecast
The mercury could fall to zero tonight marking a season low for a second straight day. Roanoke hit six degrees, Virginia remains frigid with Arctic air mass from Montana. Snow and hazardous driving warnings persist in parts of the Eastern Shore and Norfolk as temperatures stay well below normal.
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Winchester Fruit Research Laboratory
Associated Press
Anchorage
Alaska
Virginia
Montana
Bluefield
Roanoke
Richmond
Lynchburg
Danville
Blackstone
Charlottesville
Bristol
Norfolk
North Viet Said Preparing to Hit Key Laos Points
In Vientiane the Pathet Lao and North Vietnamese forces threaten attacks on Long Cheng and the Bolovens Plateau. A Laotian general says neutralist Premier Souvanna Phouma could be overthrown if the moves succeed. The Defense Ministry notes a North Vietnamese buildup in both northern and southern Laos.
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Vientiane
Laos
Pathet Lao
Souvanna Phouma
Defense Ministry
Thong Phanh Knoksy
Long Cheng
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Plain of Jars
Bolovens
Mothers March Raises Over 1500 for March of Dimes
The Mothers March collected more than 1500 during last week's drive and will continue until Wednesday. Frances Newcome chairpersons and Donald Jones campaign leader thank volunteers for their help. Recreation Park pool is frozen solid and skating runs 5 to 9 p.m. daily all week.
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Frances Newcome
Donald Jones
Jim Barnett
Doomed’ Fees Call Concern
A fragment mentions a concern about fees and a contact number 667 0145. The text is incomplete but hints at financial worry or charges prompting a call or inquiry.
Violence erupts in East Los Angeles after anti police rally
In East Los Angeles violence left one person dead over 25 injured as 70 businesses were damaged or burned after a Saturday protest against police. Over 1,500 rioters fought with officers, firing shotguns and throwing rocks, with 68 arrests and a dawn curfew.
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Los Angeles
Sheriff’s
Two Die In Petersburg Tenement Fire
In Petersburg early today a tenement blaze killed Samuel Williams and Mrs. Effie Virginia King. Fire Chief Chappell said both died of suffocation and were found in two ground floor apartments. Two upper-floor residents escaped. cause undetermined. Damage estimated at $7000.
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Petersburg
Samuel Williams
Effie Virginia King
James W. Chappell
Chappell
Armel Man Shot Multiple Times In Domestic Incident
A man was shot more than a dozen times at his home on Route 1 by his wife Patricia E. Anderson 37 who is charged with felonious shooting. He remained in very serious condition at Memorial Hospital with gunshot wounds to abdomen chest and extremities. She was arraigned in Frederick County Court with bond to be set.
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Armel
Memorial Hospital
John C. Anderson, Jr
Patricia E. Anderson
Frederick County
Ray Hoak
Apollo 14 Docking Trouble Fades After Scratches Found
Apollo 14 crewmates Shepard Mitchell and Roosa struggled to dock the command ship with the lunar lander at Fra Mauro for over an hour. They found scratches on the docking probe but later confirmed the mechanism worked after hand operation and tests.
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Roosa
Shepard
Mitchell
Lunar
Sigurd Sjoberg
Sjoberg
Houston
Mission Control
Arctic High Pressure Grips Virginia Early Cold Wave
The AP reports a large Arctic high pressure system dominates Virginia, centered over Montana earlier today, forecast to shift to the southern Appalachians by Tuesday night, bringing very cold conditions to the region.
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Richmond
Virginia
Montana
Applachians
Pizza Hut Event Opens Evening Buffet for Kids
Tomorrow night from 5 30 to 7 30 Pizza Hut offers all you can eat pizza for 125 for adults and 0 for children aged 6 to 12 Feb 3 is last day winter clothes accepted on consignment at Treasure Box.
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Pizza Hut
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