Governor Moore Dedicates Southern Highlands Mental Health Center
West Virginia Governor Arch Moore dedicates the Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center in Princeton praising community effort across Mercer and Wyoming counties. He notes plans for eight centers statewide and five mental retardation centers, cites shrinking mental hospital populations, and urges ongoing volunteer support and community involvement.
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Barbara Hawkins
Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore, Jr
Princeton
Princeton Community Hospital
Park View Drive
Merrcer McDowell
Wyoming
Moore
West
Southern Highlands
Rail Clerks Reach Tentative Three Year Contract
Negotiators for U S railroads and the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks reached a tentative three year deal averting a nationwide strike. The pact adds a 41 percent wage and benefits rise over three years and includes new measures on job stability and cost of living adjustments for 1978.
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Washington
Postal Service
Northwest Airlines
Air Line Pilots Association
C. L. Dennis
The
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Dennis
William Dempsey
Dempsey
Moore Eyes Third Term Within Ninety Days
West Virginia Governor Arch Moore Jr. says he will decide on a possible third term within 90 days while denying a bid for Congress and not ruling out a Senate run. He stressed plans hinge on constitutional language and noted the Jan. 1, 1976 start date.
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Moore
Barbara Hawkins
West Virginia
Arch Moore Jr
Southern Highlands Community
Princeton
U. S. Senate
Bay of Courts
Friendship Across Space Marks Dawn of Detente Era
American and Soviet astronauts bid farewell as the Apollo and Soyuz ships docked in space. Thomas Stafford and Vance Brand spoke of a new age of cooperation, predicting joint planetary exploration and peace while sharing meals and tours during a daylong open house in orbit.
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Soyuz
Donald Slayton
Vance D. Brand
Apollo
Leonov
Brand
Kubasov
Earth
Stafford
United Space Work
Lisbon riots flare as troops warn on Communist HQ attacks
In Lisbon and another city mobs attacked Communist headquarters prompting partial military alert. Pressure from moderate generals grows to oust pro Communist Premier Vasco Goncalves as political crisis deepens.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Vasco Goncalves
Health Service approves Princeton Hospital funds for expansion
The Public Health Service will provide 4 million dollars in Hill Burton funds plus 150 thousand dollars in grants for Princeton Community Hospital. The project adds two wings, a new intensive care unit, more x ray rooms, a larger emergency area, and expanded operating and hearing clinics to serve growing patient needs. The hospital handles about 9,000 admissions, 17,000 ER visits, 500 births, and 55,000 patient days yearly.
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Eveepee Caney
U 8. Public Health Service
Ken Kechler
DW. Va
Hill-Burton
Hechler
Odell Huffman
Princeton Community Hospital
Tal
Princeton Guna Hospital
The
Joint Commission On Hospi West Virginia Hospital Association
Officials Plan Appeal After Bank Recharter Rejected
The West Virginia Board of Banking on Financial Institutions denied Princeton I Savings and Loan Company’s application to recharter as Empire Bank. Spokesmen said the decision will be appealed in court and other avenues for creating a new commercial bank will be pursued. Existing Princeton banks Mercer County Bank and Princeton Bank and Trust Company have been active in the matter.
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Jim Gilberth
West Vir Board of Banking On Financial Institutions
Princeton I Savings and Loan Company
Se Empire Bank
Caesar
Burton
Princeton
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
Mercer County Bank
Resignation tendered by Rev. John Woods at Bluefield Union Mission
Rev. John Woods executive director of the Bluefield Union Mission since 1968 announced he will resign effective Aug 31. Charles E. Cauthen said the news came as a surprise and这是. Woods has spent 11 years in Charleston ministry with earlier work in Canada and Great Britain. He produced two radio programs daily for more than five years and overseen mission growth with outreach programs and publications. About $45,000 was cleared during his tenure.
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Space
Earth
Slayton
Europe
Leonov
John Woods
Bluefield
Charleston
Woods
Canada
Great Britain
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Robert Byrd
Cei Moore
Capas
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Gov. Moore
Mildred Mitchell-Bateman
Shcmh Board
Guy Perkins
Orbit
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Senate
Alabama
James B. Allen
W. Va
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Moundsville
Donald E. Bordenkirchner
West Vv
Guernsey County
Ohio
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