Plans to reopen James River for seed oyster planting
Gov. Mills Godwin expected to announce Monday a plan to reopen the James River for seed oyster planting at a 3 p.m. news conference in Richmond. The reopening hinges on FDA tolerance approval and follows a meeting with EPA officials after the river was closed last December due to Kepone contamination. Virginia Institute of Marine Science presented evidence supporting oyster seed cleansing potential.
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Navy collision kills eight as officers face charges
AP dispatches report Lt jg Kenneth Knull and Capt Walter Shafer face involuntary manslaughter and dereliction of duty in the Belknap Kennedy collision off Italy during night flight ops. Navy based at Norfolk Atlantic Fleet. investigation released Friday.
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Kennedy
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Italy
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Kepone
Winchester Firemen Quell Bomb Threat And Hit Run Incident
A bomb threat at 5:42 p.m. near Capitol Records prompted a multi company response with no device found after hours of searching. A false fire alarm at 6:16 p.m. led to area checks and a minor noninjury hit and run blocked by a Friendship Fire Company truck. no charges yet announced.
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Kent St
Fairfax Lane
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Fred Hildebrand
Cow Killed In Pick Up Crash And Other Route Accidents
State Police investigated three traffic incidents in Frederick County. A cow died after a pickup hit it on Rt 649 near Winchester at 8 57 PM. Damages were about 300 dollars to the truck. Officials could not determine the cow owner.
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M.H. Moore
Rt. 649
Winchester
C.D. Taylor
Taylor
Carter
N. Cameron St
P. J. Krieger
B. J. Ewell
Stanley Seabright
Kernstown United Methodist Church
Sheriff's Department
Abductions Threaten Lebanon Truce Says PFLP
The PFLP warned of punitive action against Christian militiamen unless three abducted leftists are freed. The group accused the Lebanese Syrian and Palestinian military commission of delay and warned the cease-fire could unravel while Premier Karami claimed the civil war is over.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
PFLP
Rashid Karami
Kissinger says Angola crowds out Soviet trade rethink
Secretary Kissinger told the Senate Finance Committee that due to Soviet involvement in Angola the Ford administration will not seek Congress to reconsider lifting trade restrictions on the Soviet Union. He noted that recent Soviet actions affect hopes for Siberian gas ventures and that emigration policy linking remains a barrier. Kissinger warned the issue is not ripe for action amid Angola tensions and announced a speech in San Francisco next Tuesday.
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Harry F. Byrd, Jr
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Nursing home fire kills and injures many residents
A nursing home fire trapped wheel chair bound residents and smoke blocked exits. Fire officials say the blaze began near the chapel and spread through the corridor. 13 died and many others were treated for smoke inhalation.
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Father Pollard
Robert Quinn
Weather outlook and rainfall data for Northern Valley and Virginia
Snow chances tonight and Sunday with temperatures in the 20s to 50s. Extended forecast shows mix of clouds and rain into midweek with seasonable temperatures. January rainfall to date 3.96 inches. five year and long term rainfall figures provided.
Two Shot and One Broken Finger in Winchester Incident
Two men Leonard Barcol and Allen Barcol were shot and Ellen Hamilton suffered a broken finger in an argument over a gun at an apartment on Wilson Blvd Winchester. All treated and released at Winchester Memorial Hospital with no charges yet filed as the investigation continues.
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Winchester
Leonard Barcol
Allen Barcol
Ellen Hamilton
Winchester Memorial Hospital
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