Boucher targets name recognition in Fightin Ninth bid
State Senator Rick Boucher launches TV advertising across six stations in Virginia and nearby markets to boost recognition as he challenges incumbent Don Wampler for the Ninth District seat. He condemns Reagan energy cuts, touts Virginia victories, and frames a sharp contrast on coal, small business support, and defense.
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Daily Telegraph
Rick Boucher
Abingdon
Boucher
Don William Wampler
Bristol
Fightin’ Ninth District
Bluefield
WVVA
Roanoke
Bristol-Johnson City
Kingsport
Wampler
Reagan
Virginia
State Senate
Big Stone Gap
Virginia General Assembly
Congress
Soviet Union
Appalachian Regional Commission
Dunford Seeks Fifth District Post In Democratic Draft
Bland Virginia reports former House of Delegates member Charles Don Dunford was drafted by Fifth District Democrats to run for the General Assembly seat representing Giles Bland and part of Tazewell counties. Dunford attacked incumbent Jeff Stafford and backed coal, education funding, and development with UMW and teachers backing his bid.
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Daily Telegraph
Bland
House of
House of Delegates
General Assembly
Giles
Tazewell
Charles Donald
Don”’ Dunford
Dial Rock Road
Barbara Hess
Burkes Garden
Dunford
Tazewell County
Edna Drosick
Pocahontas
Hub Brown
Giles County
Del
Jeff Stafford
Virginia
House of Delegate
United Mine Workers
U.S
Rick Boucher
Abingdon
Boucher
Senate
Insurance Rates To Rise In Southern West Virginia
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Southern West Virginia plans a roughly 37 to 38 percent rate increase on 13 000 policies covering 26 000 people not part of group plans. President C Judson Pearson notes rising costs and dwindling reserves. X ray therapy, psychiatric care, surgery, and physical therapy costs have surged this year, prompting the hike. Benjamin Franklin is mentioned in passing.
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Charleston
W.va
C. Judson Pearson
Blue Cross Blue Shield
West Virginia
Bob Mellace
Pearson
Mellace
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