Dalton Warns Va. Assembly Against Tax-Limit Frenzy
Governor John Dalton urged Virginia lawmakers to share more state revenues with localities while resisting tax limit moves. He warned against ill conceived plans to hamstring state government and urged a more equitable distribution of funds, including timely liquor profits and wine tax allocations to localities.
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N W Freight Derailed Near Charles Town
A Norfolk and Western freight train derailed in Charles Town West Virginia blocking two major state highways. State police said no injuries were reported and emergency crews were on scene.
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Norfolk & Western
Vietnamese push near Siem Reap amid Cambodian chaos
Vietnamese infantry with tanks and howitzers assault toward Siem Reap as rival Cambodian leaders face collapse. Angkor temples near the town mark a symbol of national pride while reports say Battambang and Pursat remain contested and Phnom Penh falls to Hanoi backed forces. The front line stretches along Cambodia’s 500 mile border amid heavy gunfire and intensified air strikes.
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Associated Press
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Foreign Ministry
Pol Pot
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Norodom Sihanouk Peking
Area Growers Named In Puerto Ricans' Suit
More than 100 fruit growers including 40 in Clarke Frederick Warren and Shenandoah Counties are named in a class action filed by 1,100 Puerto Ricans claiming promised job orders to harvest apples on the East Coast, with no dollars named in the suit. The case, filed in San Juan, names Secretary Ray Marshall as a defendant and is funded by U.S. tax dollars.
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Clarke
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Warren
Shenandoah
Virginia
Tom Bacas
San Juan
Puerto Rican Legal Services, Corp
US. Dept. of Labor
Ray Marshall
U.S
Puerto Rican Legal Services Corp
United States
Ent
Steven Karalekas
Fruitgrowers Area Association
Robinson
Puerto Rico
Caribbean
New York
Maryland
West Virginia
William A
Pete) Johnston
Winchester
Shah Transfers Vast Iranian Holdings to Pahlavi Foundation
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi allegedly moved the royal family’s vast Iranian holdings to the Pahlavi Foundation and pledges to transfer control to a government agency later. Other holdings abroad, estimated at over 1 billion dollars, remain in question. The broadcast hinted the move aims to blunt criticism of wealth and corruption while a diplomatic source called it a half step toward the ruler’s broader pledge.
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Iran
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Pahlavi
Assembly changes apparent in Virginia legislature
Richmond reporters note immediate shifts as the Virginia General Assembly convenes with two new members Sen John H Chichester and Del James A Davis filling vacancies. Mary A Marshall seats front row, party balance shifts to 6 Republicans 34 Democrats in the Senate and 21 Republicans 77 Democrats in the House. The House now uses full size 8 by 11 inch bills in standard binders, affecting lobbyists and binder buyers.
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Richmond
Virginia General Assembly
John H. Chichester
Fredericksburg
Paul W. Manns
Bowling Green
Del
James A. Davis
Ferrum
Charles W
Bunny) Gunn Jr
Lexington
Gunn
Rockbridge County
Mary A. Marshall
Arlington
Eleanor
D Richmond Carton
Senate
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Division of Legislative Services
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