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Virginia Woman Becomes Second State Auto Inspector
Maxine Jacobin of Winchester becomes one of Virginia’s few female state inspectors and the first in this area. She trained as a mechanic, passed a 50 question written test, and was observed by Trooper Messinger before earning official status. She works with husband Albert at Easy Auto Center and inspects vehicles, aiming to widen women’s roles in auto work.
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