Water restored in Fredericksburg after canal dam build
Fredericksburg residents regained normal taps Sunday as workers completed an earthen dam to raise the canal level feeding the water filtration plant. About 3,500 customers were without water Saturday and Sunday before plant operations returned to normal after midnight Saturday.
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Fredericksburg
Richmond
Salisbury Country Club
Here
Raymond T. McIntyre
St. Edward’s Catholic Church
James A. Burge
America
Willie Lanier
Thomas Wright
Fukuda Party Likely Falls Short in Upper House Vote
Computer projections in Tokyo show Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda's Liberal Democrats short of a majority in the House of Councillors. The conservative bloc would win about 124 of 252 seats, two fewer than since 1973, extending a era of coalition governance after December's lower-house setback.
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Tokyo
Takeo Fukuda
Liberal-Democratic
House of Councillors
Japan
Former AG Joins Law Firm Amid Career Shift
The former attorney general says the move is a necessary shift after financial loss from election defeat. He stepped down January 17 and seeks employment for family stability. Miller becomes the second political figure to join Mays Valen tine Davenport Moore after John C. Marsh, hired in February as ex-7th District Rep and Ford White House aide.
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Sentet
Aeesse
Miller
Mays, Valentine, Davenport & Moore
John C. Marsh
White House
Gerald Ford
Glassware lead risk under review after McDonalds designs
EPA and FDA actions probe lead in painted designs on glasses used with citrus drinks. Officials warn risk from old glasses and advise families to avoid use until tests conclude. McDonalds suspended promotion and distribution while investigations continue.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
McDonald's
FDA
John T. Walden
Agency
Donald’s Corp
McDonald’s Corp
Massachusetts
Edward H. Schmitt
Eccome
Walden
Weather forecast for Virginia shows warm humid pattern ahead
Variable cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms likely through Monday night. Highs mid to upper 80s Monday, lows in the 70s. Hot and humid Tuesday with mid 80s to mid 90s. Extended outlook through Friday stays very warm and humid with a chance of sea Friday, highs mid 80s to mid 90s, lows mid 60s to mid 70s. Rainfall totals and historical averages noted for the past five years and long term.
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Virginia
Rash of Weekend Accidents injures several locals
Several people were injured in multiple weekend accidents near Winchester. A single car wreck on Rt 11 injured two juveniles and a driver named William McKinney caused damage near Rt 340. Calvin Cain and Stephen Gray collided at an intersection injuring both occupants. Local residents were treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital.
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Winchester
Winchester Memorial
J. R. Huffman
Winchester Memorial Hospital
R.E. Skelton
William McKinney
Woodstock
Skelton
McKinney
City
Calvin Cain
Middletown
Stephen Gray
Gray
Virginia Lockhart
Lockhart
Stars in 4 Wheel Drive Win Shenandoah Meet Highlights
Diehl Wilson Jr won two firsts and a third in 4WD classes at the Shenandoah Pullers Association event at Raritan Grounds near Clearbrook. Wilson drove a Ford Bronco and topped 4,000 and 4,300 Pound Modified divisions while others from Winchester Culpeper Elkton and Staunton placed in stock and modified classes. A separate Rt 55 East crash sent two people to Warren Memorial Hospital, later released. driver Ricardo Orta McCown 19 of Washington DC lost control near the town’s east underpass, with passenger Jacqueline 21 of Washington treated for injuries.
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Diehl Wilson Jr
Shenandoah Pullers Assn
Raritan Grounds
Clearbrook
Wilson
Front Royal
Warren Memorial Hospital
Rt. 55
Nelson Longerbeam
Ricardo Orta McCown
Washington, D.C
Longerbeam
McCown
Jacqueline 21
Washington
Fiat President in France Freed After Kidnapping
Lucchino Revelli Beaumont, president of Fiat France, was released near Versailles after three months in captivity. He had been blindfolded most of the time and was in good health. No arrests or confirmed ransom payment were reported. earlier demands ranged from eight million dollars to about three million. A group calling itself the Committee for Socialist Revolutionary Unity claimed responsibility and demanded a full page statement.
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Paris
Fiat Motor Company
Versailles
Lucchino Revelli-Beaumont
Committee For Socialist Revolutionary Unity
Revelli- Beaumont
Place Alexandre
Stine Receives The Record Award in Frederick County
I Fred Stine of Frederick County accepted The Record award. Stine served as the agent for 20 years and held the position of director of the Virginia organization, details list his long tenure and leadership role.
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Frederick County
Stine
The
Virginia
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