Roundup of Statewide Races for Congressional Seats
A roundup lists Republican JoE Bartlett Lost Creek and Levenson Wheeling among candidates for 1st district, while 2nd district Democrats include Allen Mar Allen and Caudle Martinsburg veteran. Other names cover Staggers Keyser and Rockefeller-backed Hutchinson Charleston, with notes on Douglass Douglass Point Pleasant and Wise Charleston, among many bids for state offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bartlett
Bartlett
Lost Creek
Robert L. Levenson
Wheeling
Levenson
Democratsci Allen
Mar— Allen
Joseph E. Caudle
Caudle
House of Delegates
Martinsburg
Pat R. Hamilton
Hamilton
Oak Hill
Senate Labor Committee
West Virginia University Board of Governors
Patricia Rodinoff-Peck
Rodinoff-Peck
St. George
Patti Peck
Harley C. Staggers
Staggers
Keyser
U.S
Harley Staggers
Cleveland
Benedict
Lewisburg
Edgar Heiskell
Heiskell
Morgantown
State Workmen's Compensation
Arch Mooreistrict
John G. Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Charleston
Jay Rockefeller
Jack L. Pauley
Pauley
Ed Rebrook
Anderson Clears Ballot Path in West Virginia for Nov Election
West Virginia qualified signatures above the 7,507 threshold, placing John B. Anderson on the ballot as an independent candidate. Campaign aides said about 10,000 signatures were filed by the late Monday deadline, with Anderson touring the state over the weekend, including a strawberry festival and a James Taylor concert in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
West Virginia
John B. Anderson
Secretary of State
West
Anderson
James Taylor
Charleston
Maine
New Mexico
Florida
California
ARC Officials Tour West Virginia Projects in Fourth District
Congressmen Nick Rahall and ARC co chair Alfred P Smith Jr visited southern West Virginia to review ARC funded progress including Bluefield Virginia sewage plant and the Summit Players Arts Center renovation costing over 400000 with ARC grant of 210000. Local funds include 25000 city and 100000 Summit Players. Sprinkler system funded to meet fire code. The visit also covered a $300000 grant to Bluefield plant and Red Cross convention history note from 1864.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Joe Rahall
Alfred P. Smith Jr
Appalachian Regional Council
ARC
West Virginia
Bluefield
Don Keesling
Fred Burton
Summit Players
Arts and Crafts Center
Burton
ABC
Smith
Congressman Rahall
Fourth District
Railroads Move Toward Consolidation Under One Holding Company
Norfolk and Western and Southern Railway announce in principle consolidation valued at about 2 billion dollars. They will share ownership under a single holding company while continuing to operate separately. The merger would create a large profitable system spanning 14 states plus Ontario with combined revenues near 3 billion and profits around 360 million last year. Stock exchange ratios favor N&W holders with 1 new share per N&W share and 1.9 per Southern share, subject to boards, stockholders, and ICC approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Norfolk & Western Railway Co
Southern Railway Co
N&w
Southern
John P. Fishwick
Southern Railway
Stanley Crane
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ontario
Canada
Washington, D.C
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Richie Robb
Robb
South Charleston
Congress
David M. Staton
Staton
John M. Slack
Parkersburg
Kanawha
Tom Williams
St. Albans
Williams
Huntington
New York
SI Galperin JR
Galperir
Masratio
Rockefeller
H. John Rogers
Martinsville
Rogers
Dee Brown
Brown
E.£. Compton
John W. Lusher
Lusher
NER
Gus Douglass — Douglass
Point Pleasant
Les E. Jenkins
Clarksburg
Jenkins
Gus Douglass
Supreme Court
Mocret
Harry Camper
Welch
Camper
Pierre Dostert Dostert
Jefferson County
Copter
Bolivar
Layne H. Ford
Grafton
Ford
Thomas E. McHugh
McHugh
Kanawha County
Nate
William T. Brotherton JR
Senate
Brotherton
Robert Wise
Wise
West Virginia Education Association
Meratic
Fanning
The
Glenn Hatcher
Lacy Wright JR
Wright
House
Harold O. Brewster, JR
Mercer County Board of Education
Edward M
Kennedy
Katina Cummins
Fred Decker
Pineville
Ken Hechler
David Kennedy
Beckley
Darrell V. McGraw
John J. McOwens
W Va
Michael Ford
Ily
Lew Phelps
John Maxey Cru
New River Valley Fairgrounds
Dublin
Dublin Lions Club
Sealy Comfort Guard Collection
Comfort Guard Supreme
Warlicks
Wharwick Furniturette
Raleigh St
W.va
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