Congress Prods New Budget Control Effort in Congress
Washington AP Congress pushes a new budget control plan led by a 26 member Joint Study Committee on Budget Control to fix a yearly spending ceiling. Veterans doubt details will mesh with the two-budget system where past appropriations and future spending diverge amid inflation and deficits.
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Senior Citizens See Slides Show in February Meeting
Raymond Boyce of Williamstown Pa. presented slides from Hong Kong and Hawaii including Pearl Harbor at the Senior Citizens Club February gathering. A silent prayer honored two deceased members, Mrs. Irvin Carper and Philip Barnhart, with George Yeakley presiding.
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Culpeper Democrats urge Cooke to seek nomination for governor
Culpeper County Democratic Committee asks House Speaker John Warren Cooke to pursue the Democratic nomination for Virginia governor. Cooke, a self described party moderate, has given serious consideration to running as rivals Lt. Gov. Henry Howell and ex Governor Mills Godwin pursue candidacies without declared party ties. The group argues the party needs a steady hand to unite it amid instability. The note cites Cooke's record of progress and unity as reasons to back his bid.
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Freed POWs Cite Exercises Faith and Loyalty Behind Resilience
Navy Captain James Mulligan and others describe fitness through bodywork mind classes and hobbies like broom making and carving. They credit faith discipline and loyalty to sustain morale during years in Vietnamese camps and say loyalty kept them united as they returned home.
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Virginia Beach
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Abingdon
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California
Registrar Opens Tuesday Voter Registration at City Hall
Mrs. Martha Grim the Winchester general registrar announced a Tuesday office in Room 203 of Rouss City Hall for voter registration and transfers. Hours are 9 am to noon and 2 pm to 6 pm.
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Water Use in the United States in 1970
The United States used about 370 bgd of water in 1970 with industry the largest user at 210 bgd. Of this industrial use, about 54 bgd was saline. Thermoelectric power generation accounted for roughly 78 percent of industrial water use, the World Almanac notes.
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