Governor Barron Hones Call For 1964 Legislature
Gov. W. W. Barron works toward a complete call for the Jan. 8 1964 session after a lengthy Friday meeting with leaders. Talks cover Sunday closing health air and water pollution 18 year voting rights and continued Youth Science Camp in Pocahontas County with State Board of Public Works budget recommendations.
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W. W. Barron
Barron
Senate
Howard W. Carson
D-Fayette
William A. Moreland
D-Monongalia
Finance
E. Hans McCourt
D-Webster
House
Julius W. Singleton
W. T. Brotherton Jr
Ivor F. Boiarsky
D-Kanawha
Curtis B. Trent Jr
Atty
Pocahontas County
West Virginia
Board of Public Works
Woodcarver Demonstrates Talent at Skyland Craft Shop
Kenneth Snyder of Wilcoe West Virginia will give a demonstration at Mountains Craft Shop on East River Mountain from 1:30 to 3:30 PM today. Free refreshments will be served. Skyland Inc executive director Robert Connor notes Snyder excels at table top figurines praised by visitors. The Craft Shop, managed by Mrs. Robert Connor, will feature Snyder carvings as an outlet.
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West Virginia
Kenneth Snyder
Wilcoe
East River Mountain
Robert Connor
Skyland Inc
Mountain Top
Snyder
Firm Seeks Gas Rate Hike in West Virginia Case
The Pennzoil Co seeks a 25 percent increase that would lift the average domestic bill from 6.50 to 8.19 dollars per month and raise annual revenues by 75 thousand dollars. 4100 customers across 22 counties including Kanawha and Monongalia would face a 0.26 dollar monthly minimum.
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Charleston
Pennzoil Co
South Penn Oil Co
Public Service Comission
Hope Natural Gas Co
United Fuel Gas Co
Pennzoil
Tyler
Harrison, Gilmer, Clay
Roane
Kanawha
Cambell
Lincoln
Logan
Boone
Calhoun
Doddridge
Marion
Marshall
Monongalia
Pleasants
Putnam
Ritchie
Wetzel
Wirt
Wood
Lewis
PSC
Four Million in Surplus Food for West Virginia
West Virginia will receive about four million dollars in additional surplus food for needy families and school lunch programs. Welfare officials anticipate higher allocations of beans dried milk chopped meat and peanut butter and plan to extend the bag lunch program and welfare distribution to more households.
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Chanleston
West Virginia
W. Bernard Smith
Johnson
Smith
Welfare Department
McDowell
Wayne
Logan
Mingo
Philip Hearn
Northeast Area
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Hearn
New York City
PSC To Hear Raleigh Case For Higher Water Rates
The Public Service Commission will hear on January 27 an application by the Raleigh County town of Lester for higher water rates including a $4.50 monthly minimum. Current minimums are $3 for metered and flat rate customers. Lester says additional revenue is needed for expenses service of bonds and depreciation.
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Charleston
Public Service Commission
Raleigh County
Lester
Union Public Service District
Brookhaven Subdivision
Union District
Kanawha County
PSC
Christian Arab Crossings Permit for Bethlehem Mass
Jordanian liaison officer Hussein Badr Khalidi announced that over 3000 Israeli Christian Arabs are permitted to cross at Mandelbaum Gate into Jordan for Christmas Mass at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem.
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Amman
Jordan
Jerusalem
Hussein Badr Khalidi
Mandelbaum Gate
Church of the Nativity
Bethlehem
Chou Declares Rift With Moscow Not Permanent
Premier Chou En-lai told Egyptian hosts that Beijing and Moscow face differences but a full split is not permanent. He defended Kennedy’s assassination as despicable, reaffirmed the 1950 Sino Soviet treaty, and warned that Sino Soviet strains exist while both nations remain in the socialist camp.
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Cairo
Chou En-lai
Red China
Peking
Moscow
John F. Kennedy
Chou
Dallas
Kennedy
Johnson
Africa
Egypt
Soviet Union
China
Andrei) Vishinsky
Russia
Japan
United States
Formosa
CAB Allows Long Flight Fare Reductions and Family Discounts
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved fare cuts of 4.5 to 14 percent for trips of 700 miles or longer and first class discounts. Family-fare discounts are allowed for business and coach travelers for the first time. Effective Jan. 15, the measures respond to American Airlines and may apply to other major domestic carriers. A New York Chicago flight drops 4.5 percent, New York Los Angeles 14 percent.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
American Airlines
Los Angeles
Eddie Fisher on Divorce and Elizabeth Taylor tale
Sheilah Graham reports Eddie Fisher’s view on his divorce from Elizabeth Taylor. He rejects weakness in allowing the divorce, cherishes the two adopted children, plans Europe and Geneva singing dates, and notes he handles his own affairs after parting with manager Milt Blackstone.
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Hollywood
Nana
Eddie Fisher
Elizabeth Taylor
Elizabeth
Eddie
Sybil Burton
Richard Burton
Mexico
Rome
Burton
Mike Todd
Switzerland
Milt Blackstone
Ethics Ruling Upheld Over Judge Don Eddy Endorsement
West Virginia ethics panel reprimanded Morgantown Circuit Judge Don J. Eddy for publicly endorsing Jean Friend in the 1952 general election for Monongalia County circuit clerk. The committee cited the Code of Judicial Ethics, noting a judge must avoid political endorsements, and stressed the clerk’s office remains political. The decision was published in West Virginia Bar News. A separate note mentions a 6,000 year old bread display in Zurich.
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Charleston
West Virginia State Bar
Don J. Eddy
Morgantown
Eddy
Jean Friend
Monongalia County
Monongalia
West Virginia Bar News
Legal Ethics Committee
Code of Judicial Ethics of
West Virginia
Circuit Court
Liquidation Plan OKayed for Two West Virginia Firms
Federal Judge John A. Field Jr approves a liquidation plan for New Kanawha Industrial Corp. and Ash Craft Co. with assets of about 999000 to be distributed to creditors. Ash Craft seeks a new 209000 canister order to stay afloat. Harrison O. Ash faces major losses from the plan.
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Charleston
John A. Field Jr
Fayette County
West Virginia
Judge Field
John T. Copenhaver Jr
Kanawha Industrial Corp
Ash Craft Co
Oak Hill
Copenhaver
New Kanawha
Hasting
Cadillac
Mich
Ash-Craft
Harrison O. Ash
Gra-Y Clubs Plan Saturday Rollerskating Party
Seven YMCA Gra-Y clubs join for a rollerskating party at the White Kitchen rink. They depart the Y at 9 15 and return at 12 30, with skating contests directed by YMCA Secretary Fred McCoy. Cadet Club activities resume January 11.
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White Kitchen
YMCA
Fred McCoy
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Bluefield
Chamber of Commerce
Henry McClung
Gordon Fuque
Rhododendron Garden Club
Clyde Hatfield
Little Gardens Club
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C. H. Hughes Jr
Cecil Johnston
East River Garden Club
Mark Rich
Chamber
Skyland
Hill
Richwood
W. Va
Commodity Division
Raleigh
Fort Martin
Monongahela Power Co
Potomac Edison Co
Custis Gilmer
West Virginia Water Co
Dunbar
D. W. Keener
Elmer Lewis Moore
Walton
Roane County
S. Thomas Serpento
Phila
Carolina ST
MIS
Fontrate Turius
NBC
Whis-Tv
Mom
Dad
Mrs. Johnston
Sheilah Graham
Liza Todd
Maria
Ethics Group
Landemuseum
Zurich
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Federal St
Kentucky
Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc
Bardstown
Nelson County
KENTU
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Bourbon
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