Desalting Plant May Be Answer for Va
Virginia Beach officials consider a pilot desalting plant as a solution to water shortages statewide. The plant would cost 4 to 6 million dollars and produce 2 to 10 million gallons daily. Congress approved six pilot plants with construction about a year away and a decision on recipients by October.
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Virginia Beach
Virginia
Public Works
Aubrey Watts
Water Research and Development Act
G. William Whitehurst
R-Va
U.S. House of Representatives
Watts
Whitehurst
Norfolk
United States Liner Still Sought for Buyer in Norfolk
The luxury liner United States remains for sale as bids fail to meet criteria set by the U S Maritime Association. Bidders offered 3.25 5 and 7.5 million dollars with the ship moored in Norfolk at taxpayer cost of 45000 annually. The 1952 vessel set an Atlantic crossing record on its maiden voyage and has been in storage since 1973 after the line found it costly to operate.
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Norfolk, Va
United States
Brooklyn Bridge
U.S. Maritime Association
John Swank
Swanhold Research Laboratories
Washington
Luther Budike
Wallingford
U.S. Cruises Inc
Seattle
Swank
Svanholm
Budike
United States Lines
Norfolk
Elizabeth River
Newport News
National Zoo Center Holds Visitors Day Near Front Royal
The Conservation and Research Center two miles south of Front Royal Virginia will host its annual visitors day on Saturday August 5 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is by complimentary ticket with entry forms due by July 21. The first 400 entries receive tickets mailed by July 31.
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Front Royal
National Zoo
China’s Performing Arts Company to Film in U.S. Tour
The Performing Arts Company of the People’s Republic of China reached an agreement with KTCA-TV in St Paul to film the company during its United States tour.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Ap) — the Performing Arts Company
People’s Republic of China
Ktca-Tv
St. Paul
Public Broadcasting System
U.S
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