Toll Booth Surprise on Virginia Beach Expressway
Virginia Beach toll booths on the expressway sometimes trap motorists who shortchange a penny. State troopers may lurk in booths to catch drivers who forget a few cents.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1978
Page
7
Virginia Beach toll booths on the expressway sometimes trap motorists who shortchange a penny. State troopers may lurk in booths to catch drivers who forget a few cents.
Bridge problem questions cover bids, doubles, and slams with solutions for various vulnerabilities. The column includes an opening lead joke and a public service note about toll boxes and state troopers testing motorists. It ends with Jacksonville city council discussing hiring a livestock catcher's aid after loose cattle incidents.
Dennis Devlin, a 24 year old who moved from New Jersey last year, paid 1 million dollars for a two story brick building with 100 feet of boardwalk frontage across from the old Atlantic Hotel. The deal to Dr Francis Townsend Jr. came as the dealer cites rising boardwalk values and compares prices with nearby resorts.
President Carter markets his energy program as a first step to curb oil imports and bolster the economy amid a Congress gridlock on price controls and tax measures. He warns the plan may not fully solve the problem and emphasizes international concern over U.S. inaction while linking energy policy to Western democracy and global stability. Jody Powell notes energy delays hinder efforts to curb nuclear proliferation and persuade other nations like India of U.S. resolve.
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