Virginians Push Flood Relief Plan For Camille Victims
Virginia lawmakers press House and Senate conferees to adopt a 10 category disaster relief bill aiding hurricane Camille victims. Provisions include sheltering and aiding victims, repairing homes and businesses, debris removal, and contamination cleanup. Spong seeks Richmond SBA loan office to speed checks. Gov Godwin and Virginia officials set to testify on flood damages before a Senate subcommittee.
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Reopening of West Virginia Mine May Take Months
Work begins on the Con solidation Coal Co No 9 mine as engineers remove air seals and start a multi month recovery. Officials warn of dangers from methane gas and possible hot spots while rescuers probe eastern and western sections for the 78 miners killed in the November 20 explosion.
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Used cars donated to aid Nelson County flood recovery
Nearly four dozen autos from Virginia and North Carolina were trucked into Nelson County to transport residents who lost their cars. The campaign, tied to WRVA radio, aims to help residents reach work as flood recovery continues. schools plan to reopen Sept. 29, with 134 dead or missing in the county.
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