Virginia eyes bigger raise for state workers over inflation
Gov. John Dalton said inflation outruns the typical 4.8 percent state employee raise and promises a larger boost next year to keep pay competitive with private sector. He also warned the 15 cent a mile car allowance may rise and planned meetings with legislative leaders on the gasoline crisis.
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Turns 50 in New York Scene
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, poised between a private life and public role, marks fifty while building a publishing career in Manhattan. The former first lady juggles work at Doubleday with appearances in Park Avenue society, shares moments with reporters, and remains a symbol of grace amid ongoing public interest.
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Goren Bridge Showdown Over Slams and Signals
In a Chicago Tribune bridge analysis, North South reach a diamond slam after a spade lead. West argues East is fully to blame for the failed defense, while East claims signals are irrelevant in slam play. The panel assigns 80 percent of the blame to East, with West bearing the rest.
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Crossword Puzzle Clue List Irregularities Across and Down
Puzzle entries mix with unusual phrases Trembly Blood fluids Metropolis West Pointer i Painter Josip Broz Goodwine Hummingbird Turmeric Hindu Beaver or rabbit Peer Gynt's mother suggesting a themed crossword. Some clues reference animals plants and people creating a quirky jumble.
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Jeans thieves strike in East Germany amid unprotected clotheslines
Reports from Frankfurt note that unattended clotheslines in southern East Germany have been hit by jean thefts, with Western label jeans prized in the Soviet bloc. A Communist Party newspaper warns against leaving wash out at night citing no insurance protection.
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