Administration gains momentum in gas deregulation push
The article reports that the Senate battle over a natural gas deregulation bill tightens as Vice President Mondale coordinates behind the scenes votes. Administration supporters build a lead with 30 firm votes and nine leaning for, while 29 oppose with nine leaning against and 23 undecided, signaling a wide open fight.
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Local Hero Burdette Drowns After Saving Three People
Jerry Dean Burdette 36 of Sneads Ferry died after rescuing an 11 year old in turbulent surf near West On Slow Beach North Carolina. He pulled the boy to shore before being overwhelmed by the current. Delores Burdette said two bystanders also tried to help and were pulled under.
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Vepco Rate Increase Testimony Resumes Before SCC
A Virginia Electric & Power official resumes testimony before the State Corporation Commission in the rate case. He states the rate hike should exceed the current proposal by more than 11 million dollars.
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Toronto Summer North American Bridge Championship Tale
The Summer North American Championships in Toronto drew large crowds with sessions reaching over 1,000 tables. Gary Mugford of Bramalea Ontario and expert defense helped seal a bold four heart contract on a complex hand after aggressive bidding and precise play exploiting opponents mistakes.
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