Nansemond Chief Barry Bass Leads 10th Pow Wow inVirginia
Nansemond Indian chief Barry W Bass 47 will enter the ceremonial circle at noon for the 10th annual Nansemond Pow Wow in Chesapeake Virginia The event marks cultural revival and pride after decades of discrimination and secrecy Bass succeeds his grandfather Earl Running Deer Bass who died last October The gathering draws 50 to 60 Nansemond and members of Virginia tribes plus several thousand visitors for Indian cuisine dancing and demonstrations Bass plans to pass Nansemond history to a younger generation and emphasize tribal land rights and cultural preservation for elders and youth alike.
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Barry W. Bass
Nansemond
Bass
Oliver Perry
Perry
Jamestown
Earl “Running Deer” Bass
Virginia
Barry Bass
Nansemond Council
Grandaddy
Looker on blueprints foils nuclear talk to crime
AP report details Floyd Looker of Mountaineer Militia and James Rogers of Clarksburg charged after FBI blueprints to the Criminal Justice Information Services center surfaced. Recordings show Looker sought blueprints for an assault then pivoted to profit, with negotiations as high as five million and ultimately fifty thousand.
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Clarksburg
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Tion
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Oklahoma City
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New larger inspection stickers eyed to cut violations
West Virginia state police unveiled bold gold two part inspection decals to curb sticker theft and renewal neglect. The twice sized stickers carry year and month plus anti counterfeit coding and will be issued with a new inspector manual and training for 15 000 mechanics. About 1.4 million vehicles are registered in the state.
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Charleston
William Totten
Totten
West Virginia
Legal Notice of Debts and Bid Invitation in West Virginia
A legal notice states Larry E Parks will be responsible only for his own debts with August 13 1997 effective date and includes a notary seal. It also invites bids for 2415 feet of SC250 CBS Orange PVC Belt cut into 23 foot lengths with 3 inch wide by 1/16 inch thick specs. Bids are due September 8 1997 at 10:00 a.m. at the Authoritys Charleston office. Specifications available from the Director of Logistics & Procurement. The Authority may reject any bid or award to the lowest bidder.
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West Virginia Parkways
Wild ride after traffic stop drags officer 540 feet
Weirton police officer Warren Elliot clung to a moving car during a traffic stop that turned violent as the vehicle dragged him 540 feet. The car struck a second vehicle, crashed into a median, then hit a telephone pole and a parked car. Driver Georgette Pinna, 41, of Wintersville, Ohio, was flown to Allegheny Medical Center in Pittsburgh in serious condition. Elliot was hospitalized in satisfactory condition. Pinna faces drunken driving charges.
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Randy Schambach
Elliot
Weirton Medical Center
Pital
Schambach
Georgette Pinna
Wintersville
Ohio
Allegheny Medical Center
Pittsburgh
Pinna
Hudson hamburger E coli recall expands to 1.2 million pounds
The recall of Hudson Foods ground beef expands to 1.2 million pounds after new contamination evidence. Consumers who bought frozen Hudson beef since June 4 should check freezers and return affected patties to purchase points. Officials warn of possible contamination from the Columbus Nebraska plant and urge thorough investigation.
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Hudson Foods Co
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Dan Glickman
Hudson Foods
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Neb
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Glickman
Hudson
Rogers
Ark
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