Northrop Used Brazilian Agents to Win Brazil Fighter Contract
Northrop paid bribes overseas and used Brazilian agents tied to a Brazilian Air Force general to secure a 42 fighter planes sale to Brazil worth 72.3 million dollars. Documents show the agents shared or would share about 2.3 million in commissions, with the deal announced in October 1973.
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New York Times
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Moacyr Tedesco
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C. Robert Gates
Northrop International
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NASA
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Pinto
Ernst & Ernst
Winchester School Board Approves End-Year Bills
Winchester School Board approved end-of-year bills totaling 17 397.60 in a special session. The session covered 1974 75 fiscal year expenses and required formal approval before the new fiscal year begins.
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Winchester
Major Oil Firms Raise Gasoline Prices Across Board
Four large oil companies announce wholesale gasoline price hikes effective today. Shell and Standard Oil of Indiana Amoco lift by three cents per gallon, Atlantic Richfield by two cents, and Texaco by 1.4 cents. Distillate and jet fuel also rise.
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Amoco
Atlantic Richfield Co
Texaco Inc
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Max Victor
New York Association of Service Stations
Virginia shellfish standards may cost state $2 million annually
Virginia officials warn new FDA shellfish sanitation standards could require up to 2 million more dollars yearly to enforce and threaten many watermen with going out of business. The June 19 publication of proposed rules underpins the cost assessment.
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Richmond
Virginia
U. S. Food and Drug Administration
Clayde Wiley
State Bureau of Shellfish Sanitation
Two Fire Incidents Prompt Minor Damage in two towns
Winchester units fought a laundromat blaze on Loudoun Street causing only minor damage and a light fixture loss. Stephens City fire crews tackled a car fire on Route 277 at Sandy's Trailer Court, leaving a 1965 Ford Fairlane with very heavy motor and wiring damage. no dollar estimate given.
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Winchester
Stephens City
Loudoun St. Laundromat
Loudoun
Rouss
South End
Shawnee
Harold E. Dailey
Landromat
Weather forecast and rainfall data for Winchester
The forecast for Northern Valley and Virginia shows fair conditions tonight with lows in the 60s and sunny warm Wednesday with highs in the 80s to around 90. An extended outlook Friday may bring showers. otherwise fair with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Rainfall figures for July and the year are noted, with historical monthly and annual rainfall statistics for the past 62 years and records from 1930 to 1972.
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Northern Valley
Virginia
Tropical Storm Amy Gains Strength in Atlantic Calm Motion
Tropical Storm Amy, stationary about 350 miles from the North Carolina Virginia coast, is strengthening toward a hurricane with 70 mph winds. Forecasters expect no land impact yet, but rough seas raise erosion and minor flooding from Cape Hatteras to New Jersey as small craft advisories span the region.
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Amy
Atlantic
North Carolina-Virginia
Cape Hatteras, N.C
Rockland Maine
Hatteras
Manasquan
N.J
North Carolina
Virginia
Provisional Oregon Government Founded by 102 Pioneers
On May 2 1843 in Champoeg Oregon 102 pioneers formed a provisional government for protection. The event marks the birth of the Pacific Northwest political entity shaping regional development and governance.
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Pacific Northwest
Champoeg
Ore
Efficient Air Conditioning Tips to Cut Summer Costs
George A. Froom discusses choosing high EER units and proper sizing. He advises shading windows east and west, cleaning fins, servicing central units yearly, and clearing attic heat. Practical steps include thermostat setbacks and avoiding unnecessary extra units to save energy and money.
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