Dalton backs three day reconvened Virginia General Assembly
Lt Gov John Dalton urged a constitutional amendment to allow a three day reconvened session after the regular term to review gubernatorial vetoes. He criticized a recess plan, saying seven days after bills reach the governor is insufficient for veto decisions during the final week of the 60 day session.
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Virginia colleges gain new master's and doctoral programs
The State Council of Higher Education approved new offerings at Virginia institutions. VCU will offer a master’s degree in mass communications, UVA a doctorate in religious studies, and Virginia Tech a doctorate in programs for the handicapped. Undergraduate business programs were approved for Madison and Longwood Colleges.
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Virginia Commonwealth University
University of Virginia
Virginia Tech
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Longwood College
Lane urges creation of State Department of Justice in Virginia
Del Edward E. Lane a Democrat from Richmond proposed forming a Virginia State Department of Justice to coordinate the state's separate criminal justice agencies for an all-out war against crime. He said this would be achieved by creating the department under the newly formed secretary of public safety.
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Rotary Will Hear Kobetz on Hostages
Richard W. Kobetz veteran police trainer will address Winchester Rotary Club on Hostages May 13 at 12 30 in Duff s Pagoda Room. He lives on North Mountain Pines Farm near Nain with wife Eleanore and three children and is author of criminal justice texts.
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International Assn. of Chiefs of Police
Winchester
Frederick County
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Nain
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National Advisory Commission
United States
Record corn and wheat crop projects boost food price stability
The USDA projected a 1976 corn crop of 6.0 to 6.7 billion bushels and winter wheat at 1.459 billion, signaling potential harvest price declines from last year. Livestock feed grain output is set to 207 to 231 million tons, with possible shifts in domestic use and exports. Kazakhstan and Soviet wheat plantings also indicate strong global supply.
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Department of Agriculture
Ford
Soviet Union
Don Paarlberg
Department
Kazakhstan
Weather Summary Northern Valley Forecast and Rainfall Records
Partial clearing and cooler tonight with lows in the mid to upper 40s. Mostly sunny Wednesday with highs in the mid to upper 70s. Chance of showers near the coast this evening with lows near 60. Partial clearing and cooler elsewhere with lows from the mid 40s to the mid 50s. Mostly sunny Wednesday with highs in the 70s. Extended outlook mentions a chance of showers Friday and generally fair conditions, with highs upper 60s to mid 70s and nightly lows upper 40s to mid 50s. Rainfall totals include May to date none today, and five year and long term averages shown.
Front Royal Council splits over annexation survey bill
Front Royal narrowly approved funds to cover a $9,422 survey bill by Joseph Brogan for annexation area work. Council questioned handling by Town Manager Walter M Duncan though some members supported paying the unbudgeted amount after reviewing a board attorney's input.
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Jack Albert
Walter M Duncan
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William A. Lillard
Jolly
Board of Supervisors
Lillard
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Albert
Handley PTA To Meet Tomorrow
Handley High's new PTA will hold its final meeting of the school year tomorrow at 7 30 p.m. in the Handley cafeteria. The Shenandoah Apple Valley Chorus provides entertainment as plans for next year are discussed.
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New Parent Teacher Association
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Handley
Shenandoah Apple Valley Chorus
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