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household bill by 9.43 per cent a month.
Last August it was disclosed in news stories that Vepco’s after-tax profits were among the highest in the nation: yet the utility soon thereafter applied for still another rate increase.
So much for Vepco’s power plays and shenanigans.
WHAT CAN be done, now, l before it is too late? r ' First, readers can write or wire (there is a special I telegram rate for public issue subjects) to Gov. [ Godwin to veto Bill 664. f Let us be vigilant in guarding our local-government rights; let us not snooze while they are being taken from us.
Secondly, you can tele
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