Action Postponed on Loan for GE Utilities
Frederick County board delays a $250000 loan to the Sanitation Authority for water and sewer service to the GE lightbulb plant area. A Wednesday meeting will consider a full financial report as GE seeks service details and potential relocation to Winchester.
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Dean Havron
Frederick County Board of Supervisors
County Sanitation Authority
General Electric
Kernstown
Dennis T. Cole
Sanitation Authority
Cole
Raymond C. Sandy
Sandy
Winchester
Frederick County
Donald R. Hodgson
U.S. Cuba sign pact to curb hijacking
Secretary of State William P. Rogers signed a pact with Cuba aimed at prosecuting or extraditing hijackers of aircraft or ships. The agreement provides for trials under severe penalties and covers enforcement of neutrality laws, with Havana and Washington pledging cooperation.
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Washington
William P. Rogers
Cuba
Havana
Rogers
Jaroslav Zantovsky
U.S
Associated Press
Getaway Car Identified in Bank Holdup
State Police identified the suspected getaway vehicle as a 1969 brown Pontiac Grand Prix with Georgia tag 1ON-891 registered to Albert W. Coachman a 25 year old Marine on leave in Albany Georgia FBI said the car was not reported stolen Warrants have not been issued and the search for the two suspects continues after $5250 in marked bills were stolen from the Boyce Bank of Clarke County.
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Boyce
Bank of
Clarke County
G.N. Jenkins
Georgia
Washington D.C
Albert W. Coachman
Albany
Coachman
Jenkins
William Thomas
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Middleburg
Rt. 50
Thomas
Nixon Urges Action on 19 Environment Bills
President Nixon urged Congress to act promptly on 19 backlogged environment bills to promote natural resources and warned that pollution costs should be reflected in consumer prices, not the federal budget. He called for a new farm bill reducing subsidies and gave guidelines balancing ecological needs with growth.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Sharp rise in wholesale prices in January signals inflation
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a 1.3 percent unadjusted and 1.1 percent seasonally adjusted jump in the Wholesale Price Index for January. Farm products and processed foods led the gain, rising about 3.3 percent, with livestock, vegetables, eggs, milk, and wheat driving the farm group higher.
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Washington
Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Nixon
Kissinger Begins Five Day Talks With China
Presidential adviser Henry Kissinger opened a five day mission in Peking with 17 aides to advance U S China relations. Talks center on Vietnam cease -fire roles and a possible U S trade mission while Beijing seeks to limit Soviet influence in Asia.
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Tokyo
Japan
Henry A. Kissinger
Peking
United States
China
Kissinger
Chi Peng-fei
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Hsinhua
Vietnam
Washington
U.S
Nixon
Taiwan
Soviet Union
Moscow
Asia
Paris
Wally Cox Found Dead in Bel Air Home
Hollywood AP reports comedian Wally Cox known as Mr Peepers was found dead at his Bel Air residence around 7 45 am Firefighters said the 48 year old's cause of death was not immediately known The notice ends with an unrelated Mary Carter Paints ad offering wallpaper at 15 percent off.
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Hollywood
Wally Cox
Mr. Peepers
Bel Air
Icy Highways Blamed in Many Mishaps
Icy roads fueled a spate of area accidents injuring eight people in the last 24 hours. Rain froze on highways causing treacherous conditions and school closures in Rappahannock and Warren Counties.
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Rappahannock
Warren Counties
Warren and Rappahannock
O.A. Norton
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County
Court Square
Board Room
David B. Grim
GE Utilities
Roger Alderman
Stonewall
Red Bud
Abrams Creek
Nixson
Fidel Castro
Hanoi
Mary Carter Paints
Michael Baxter
S. Braddock
Ricky Evans
Rt. 1
Baxter
Kent St
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Rt. 7
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