WVU Medical Center to open Charleston branch with $2 million grant
Gov. Moore announced a Charleston branch of the WVU Medical Center to be funded by a $2 million grant from the Sarah and Pauline Maier Scholarship Foundation. The facility, near Charleston Memorial Hospital, will be run with the Charleston Area Medical Center and expand WVU medical education in the state.
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Charleston
W.va
West Virginia University Medical Center
Arch A. Moore Jr
Charleston Area Medical Center
Charleston General
Charleston Memorial
WVU Medical Center
Sarah and
Pauline Maier
Moore
WVU
Marshall University
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Wheeling
Deal Tompkins
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
William J. Maier Jr
Foundation
Board of Regents
Internal Revenue Service
Area Medical Center
McGovern says Eagleton to step down as running mate
McGovern announced Eagleton will resign as his vice presidential candidate amid controversy over Eagleton's psychiatric treatment. He did not name a potential successor and stressed shifting campaign focus to issues.
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Washington
George S. McGovern
Thomas F. Eagleton
McGovern
Eagleton
Lawrence F. O’brien
Globe
O’brien
Boston
Kevin White
White
Fate of Tazewell landfill and Angles Hollow in vote
The Tazewell County Board of Supervisors faces a decisive vote on the proposed sanitary landfill and the Angles Hollow community. Mercer County Court closes 1971-72 with an $8044 deficit and may require drastic cuts to cover it in the new fiscal year.
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Tazewell County
Angles Hollow
County Board of Supervisors
Mercer County
Witnesses identify Bremer in Wallace assassination trial
AP reports two witnesses identified Arthur Herman Bremer as the shooter at George C. Wallace's Laurel Maryland rally. Bremer, charged with 17 state counts, pleads innocent by reason of insanity as trial opens with defense seeking expert testimony on his character.
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Upper Marlboro
George C. Wallace
Arthur Herman Bremer
Alabama
Bremer
Upper Marlboro, Md
Arthur Herman Bremner
Benjamin Lipsitz
Mabel K. Speigle
Laurel
Speigle
Duby
Secret Service
Milwaukee
Lisitz
Wallace
Prince Georges County
Con Kills Pen Guard Then Self in Mass Prison Siege
A convicted murderer Walter Elliott 30 and his wife Katherine were involved in a six hour ordeal at the Massachusetts Correctional Institution near Boston. Elliott killed a guard James Sousa 29 and wounded two others before dying by suicide. Katherine Elliott was critically wounded. Dist Atty Burke said she smuggled pistols to him.
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Norfolk
Mass
Massachusetts Correctional Institution
Walter Elliott
Boston
Katherine
Elliott
George Burke
Burke
Anne Kirchmeier
Boston Globe
James Sousa
Fairhaven
Massachusetts General Hospital
David Mackie
Alfred J. Baranowski
East Walpole
McGovern says Eagleton to quit as VP nominee
Senate meeting followed Eagleton’s announcement that he will withdraw. McGovern expressed confidence in Eagleton’s health after talks with doctors and aides. Eagleton plans to submit formal withdrawal Tuesday morning and a new nominee would be named by the Democratic National Committee.
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Democratic National Committee
McGovern
Eagleton
Heath
Missouri
Senate
Frank Mankiewicz
Douglas Bennett
Democratic
Israel
Three U S Jets Lost Over Asia In Vietnam War Action
Saigon AP report says three U S aircraft including a B52 bomber crashed during a day of large air strikes against North Vietnam and support missions in the south. The B52 went down in Thailand after takeoff from U Taphao with 30 tons of bombs onboard. five crew died and one survived.
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Air Force
North Vietnam
U.S
Hanoi
China
U Taphao
Gulf of Siam
Guam
South Vietnam
Laos
Quang Tri
Hijackers Grab $1 Million and Free Flight to Algeria
A Delta DC8 was hijacked over Florida by a gang demanding a record $1 million and a flight to Algeria. They collected the ransom in Miami, released passengers, then flew to Boston Logan with seven crew aboard and the money, before returning to the jet after landing.
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Boston
Algeria
Delta Airlines
Florida
Miami
Logan International Airport
Detroit
Hensley Man Dies In Crash
Ernest Williams Mullins 22 of Hensley McDowell County died on arrival after a one car wreck on U S Rt 52 near Welch and Roderfield The Hawley Fuel miner and UMWA Local 6260 member was born in Hensley He is survived by parents a sister four brothers and grandparents Funeral services set at Myrtle Valley Old Regular Baptist Church Hensley with burial in Hager Cemetery Welch funeral home in charge
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UMWA
Hawley Fuel Company
Landgraff
Howard
Bonnie) Corder
Welch
Arnold
Alvin
Calvin
Glen Mullins
Ed Stapleton
Twin Branch
Myrtle Valley
Old Regular Baptist Church
Hensley
Morgan Belcher
James Lane
Virgil Akers
Hager Cemetery
Howard Jones
Sherman Keith
Mack Hall
Norman Milam
Henry Milam
Lawrence Shepherd
IRA HITS BACK AS BOMBINGS KILL SIX IN IRELAND
In Northern Ireland the IRA launched bombings killing six and wounding thirty as British troops moved into barricaded areas in Belfast and Londonderry. The operation involved 13,000 troops with tanks and helicopters to restore order and enable a political settlement. London notified leaders including Nixon Waldheim and Lynch. Whitelaw said troops now control Northern Ireland.
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IRA
Londonderry
Northern Ireland
Irish Republican Army
Belfast
Ulster
London
Whitelaw
Ellsberg Investigation Delay Triggers Court Action Debate
The Ellsberg and Russo espionage case faces a possible month long delay as the Justice Department seeks to resume the trial amid a wiretap dispute. Solicitor General Griswold and Deputy Friedman argue the stay infringes criminal proceedings and could jeopardize juror impartiality. The government warns that discharging jurors could bar further prosecution, while defense lawyers urge a high court ruling to reveal wiretap evidence in open court.
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William O. Douglas
Erwin N. Griswold
Daniel M. Friedman
Douglas
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
Matt W. Byrne Jr
Defense Department
Supreme Court
Griswold
Friedman
Moore Considers Special Session in West Virginia
Gov Arch A Moore Jr weighs a special legislative session to push a 250 million road bonds amendment for secondary highways and bridges. He expects a 21 million surplus and plans talks with House Speaker on a second session.
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Charleston
W.va
Arch A. Moore Jr
West Virginia Contractors Association
Moore
Department of Welfare
House
Lewis McManus
Northeast Airlines Succumbs to Delta Absorbs Operations
Air carrier Northeast Airlines ceases independent existence ten days before its 39th birthday. Its communications switch to Delta at midnight, with integrated operations to follow under Civil Aeronautics Board and Postal Service schedules. Miami to Los Angeles service ends immediately, as Delta trims the route while a board proceeding on the line continues.
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Washington
Northeast Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Northeast
Delta
Civil Aeronautics Board
Postal Service
Miami
Los Angeles
National Airlines
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Anthony Russo
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George McGovern
R. W. Powers
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Massachusetts
The
Cayright
Ronald V. Dellums
D-Calif
Congressional Black Caucus
Asia
Neil Welch
FBI
Logan
Rein Funeral Home
Nixon
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Jack Lynch
Ireland
William Whitelaw
Britain
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