Virginia Senate Race Focuses on Federal Programs
Four Democratic primary candidates in Virginia argued over funding and credit for federal programs. Robertson defended seniority and fair share while Spong urged restraint and program efficiency. Boothe attacked Byrd’s record, citing tax law impacts and the George Washington Parkway controversy.
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Norfolk
Young Democrats
Spong
Lynchburg
Robertson
Byrd
Washington
Tidewater
Portsemouth
Potomac River Valley Interstate Compact Approved
Governors from Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia endorse an interstate compact to develop scenic and recreational potentials of the Potomac River Valley. The plan, modeled on the Delaware and Susquehanna agreements, awaits state legislative and congressional approval with a Potomac Valley Park proposal including the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal.
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Washington
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Potomac River
Mills E. Godwin Jr
J. Millard Tawes
Peris
William Scranton
Hulett Smith
Stewart L. Udall
Iit
Congress
Potomac Valley
Upper River
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Lenin State Library Among World's Largest Repositories
The Lenin State Library in Moscow ranks as one of the three largest libraries globally per the Encyclopaedia Britannica, highlighting its vast collections and historical significance.
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Lenin State Library
Moscow
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Western Union Office Open Today on Piccadilly St
The Western Union office at 113 E Piccadilly St is open today according to a company spokesman Local News. A nationwide strike by about 20000 Commercial Telegraphers Union members ended yesterday with a two year contract raising wages and fringe benefits about 4.7 percent per year retroactive to June 1. Local manager Mrs Mary F Rankin said the strike ended yesterday afternoon and I am glad this one didn't last very long.
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Western Union
E. Piccadilly St
Mary F. Rankin
Work Saturday State Registrars Are Reminded
Registrars in Virginia cities and counties are reminded to be available tomorrow to register voters for the Democratic Primary on July 12. Levin Nock Davis, secretary of the State Board of Elections, says state law requires registrars be at their offices or appointed spots to take registrations during normal hours. Tomorrow is the final registration day before books close, with a 30 day cutoff before election day, and the deadline falls on Sunday this year.
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Virginia
Davis
Tus
Dear Abby column highlights love and loyalty tests
A 51 year old man seeks advice on marrying a younger girlfriend while his wife refuses a divorce. Abby warns against drastic financial moves and cautions about potential consequences before offering guidance. Additional problems include a doctor patient secrecy case and a wife accused of flirtatious public behavior with implications for marriage.
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Abby
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