Hurricane Anita Moves Closer to South Texas Shores
Dawn reveals a gulf approaching Hurricane Anita within 200 miles of the lower Texas coast. Winds near 105 mph at the center with gale force winds extending 200 miles. A hurricane watch was discontinued as the storm tracks slightly southwest toward Brownsville and coastal tides rise.
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Larry Mooney
National Weather Service
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Celia
StormNet
Red Cross
Louisiana
South Padre Island
Dennis Che
Labor Day
Wholesale prices fall as farm prices slide for fourth month
The Labor Department reports August wholesale prices up 0.1 percent while farm prices drop 4.3 percent for the fourth straight month, with declines in coffee eggs livestock grains and poultry. Industrial goods rise, while finished goods index shows cautious inflation trends amid policy debate and job data.
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Washington
Labor Department
Agriculture Department
Carter
Retired Judge Guilty of Misconduct by Virginia Court
The Virginia Supreme Court found retired Rich mond General District Court Judge Harold C. Morice guilty of misconduct in office and stripped him of retired judge status. The ruling follows a Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission complaint filed in April, marking the first removal of a judge by the high court.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court
Local Growers Win Ok to Import 922 Foreign Farm Workers
Virginia growers hold Labor Dept certification to import 922 foreign workers to harvest apples amid possible court appeal. Labor Secretary Marshall pledges to block the order if needed and seek domestic labor. 922 certifications accompany visa petitions as Immigration Service weighs issuance. Virginia school districts gain $45.3 million in Title I funds for 1977-78, with Norfolk and Richmond leaders in grants.
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the Star
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Richmond
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Fruit Grower Association
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Moore & Dorsey Inc
Virginia
Dept. of Labor
Winter Tomato Growing Method Featured in Clarke Compass
The Clarke Compass highlights a new winter tomato growing method. Frederick County Sheriff's Dept. recovers another $1,000 in stolen property. Front Royal Police Dept. faces ongoing internal problems as the page reports continue.
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