Possible War With Russia Chinese Troops Alerted In Vietnam War
Intelligence sources in Bangkok report Chinese invasion columns advanced into Vietnam with replacements after withdrawals and a push of a mile or more. Lebanese and Japanese sources claim Ho Ying told a diplomat China would withdraw soon, while Soviet and Vietnamese sources note heavy fighting near Lao Cai. Thai officials say aerial support is limited to spotter planes, not air attacks.
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Warmer Weather Predicted for Valley This Week
Warmer conditions and sunshine are forecast for the Valley as the deep freeze ends. Temperatures rising from mid 20s to the 40s with a chance of rain and sleet Wednesday. Snow cover to diminish with clearing skies and mild extended outlook reported by the National Weather Service. Local drifts and wind posed minor issues while officials note improving conditions.
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Highlighted actions pass through Virginia General Assembly
Monday session saw a Metro sales tax reform to grant property tax relief in five northern Virginia localities. Blue Cross coverage for alcoholism and mental disorders approved. Auto repair garages must provide written estimates and keep within 10 percent. George Mason University to establish a law school by acquiring Arlington’s International School of Law. Virginia Institute of Marine Science joins William and Mary. Senate panel backs banning fixed rates for local calls. Payphone ownership rejected by Senate committee. Senate moves to curb longer parole terms for repeat offenders. Oil station restriction bill advances to Senate action.
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No Excessive Flooding Expected Despite Snow Melt In Virginia
Despite daytime highs in the 40s and 50s through Friday, the National Weather Service says no excessive flooding is expected as up to 18 inches of weekend snow in Virginia melts slowly. Overnight lows near or below freezing crusted snow. Richmond hit 3 degrees, Roanoke 9, breaking past record lows.
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Carter Defends Arms Treaty With Russians
President Carter defended the nearly completed U S Soviet arms treaty and warned Moscow that interference in Iran could harm relations. He also noted U S consultation with world leaders after China invaded Vietnam and outlined budget restraint and aid plans for Asian allies.
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City budget plan outlined for next year
The Star reports a proposed budget for the coming year with details on the Area News page. The piece notes that road and major interstate projects require joint effort from state and local authorities.
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