Howell Urges Norfolk Area Turnout to Back Governor Bid
Henry Howell campaigned in his southeast Virginia base urging supporters to mobilize in Norfolk Virginia Beach Portsmouth Chesapeake Hampton and Newport News for high turnout on November 8. He blamed Dalton for avoiding public debates and said turnout in the 1st 2nd and 4th districts would determine the Rainbow ticket’s fate.
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Senate Moves Toward Final Approval of $40 Billion Tax Credits
The Senate after cutting $9 billion in energy tax breaks moves to finalize the remaining $40 billion in eight year tax credits. Passage would let a House Senate conference begin hammering out a compromise version aligning with some proposed energy taxes. Democrats hoped for a final vote today but no guarantee. The chamber slashed the factory business and power plant coal conversion credits by about a third, yet the bill still promises nearly $40 billion in benefits over eight years for business.
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Moderate turnout seen in Virginia election year
Virginia’s election board reports 2,020,623 Virginians registered for the general election on November 8, 1976. Registration rose from 1,801,442 to 2,110,785 between January 1 and October 2, with 2,031,765 registered during the 1972 gubernatorial cycle.
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Dutch Real Estate Tycoon Caransa Kidnapped In Amsterdam
Maurits Caransa, a 61 year old Dutch real estate magnate with holdings valued around 40 million dollars, was abducted in Amsterdam after leaving a club. Police tightened border controls with West Germany and Belgium as calls claimed the Red Army Faction was behind the kidnapping. The premier said authorities would wait to assess the calls while pursuing leads.
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Shirley Turner Flies Tiny Plane Jeenie Teenie Near Berryville
Martinsburg staff writer details Shirley Turner a Pan American retiree and aircraft owner testing the tiny Volkswagen powered craft Jeenie Teenie. The bubble cockpit plane with a bump on the Martinsburg airport runway briefly lifted and safely landed as Turner proves the fragile craft can fly.
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Vietnamese Plane Hijacked Narrowly Escapes
Four armed hijackers seized a Vietnamese DC3 on a domestic flight, killing two Vietnamese officials and injuring another. The plane was forced to land in Thailand and later Singapore, with 36 aboard including the hijackers, according to Singapore Civil Aviation officials.
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Clocks Recede As Eastern Standard Time Returns
Virginians set clocks back one hour this weekend restoring EST at 2 a.m. Saturday night. Expect cooler, partly cloudy weather with mid 40s to 50s tonight and low 60s tomorrow. Halloween weekend includes activities from churches and groups with trick or treat nights mainly Monday night.
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Local Churches Highlight Timed Speakers This Week
Page 6 notes area churches schedule special speakers and meetings over the next several days with coverage on today's Religion page. In sports, James Wood destroyed Albemarle 51 to 0 setting a large margin, while Handley fell 15 to 6 to Harrisonburg as Clayton Hartman surpassed 1000 rushing yards and 100 points.
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