Mercer County Democratic Committee opposes write-in campaigns
The Mercer County Democratic Executive Committee adopted a unanimous resolution opposing write-in campaigns in the November general election. It endorses the full Democratic ticket and condemns any candidate pursuing a write-in bid, citing voter confusion and party best interests. Paige Woolridge of Bluefield chairs the committee.
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Mercer County
Democratic Executive Committee
Fourth District
Ken Hechler
Nick Joe Rahall
Beckley
Hechler
Fourth Congressional District
Paige Woolridge
Bluefield
Weather pattern shifts with severe storms across several states
Severe thunderstorms moved east across Missouri Illinois Indiana Kentucky Arkansas and Tennessee with golf ball size hail reported in Kansas and wind damage in Kansas and Missouri. Three tornadoes touched down in Kansas and a fourth in East Lake Ohio. Flash flooding extended from Kansas through Missouri into Iowa as Carolinas also had storms. Temperature extremes ranged from 62 in Minot North Dakota to 110 in Palm Springs California. The forecast shows showers along the Pacific Northwest coast and across the Great Lakes to New England with warm to hot conditions elsewhere. The English Channel measurements are noted.
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Associated Press
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kansas
East Lake
Ohio
Iowa
Carolinas
Minot
N.D
Palm Springs
Calif
Pacific Northwest Coast
Great Lakes
New England
Gulf of Mexico
Ohio Valley
Mississippi Valley
Planning Council Seeks Wyoming Sewage Grant Support
Region One Planning and Development Council reports public meetings across Wyoming County to file a Step I grant for a county sewer system. Housing Projects Inc seeks 2.5 million HUD funds for a 100 unit moderate income project in Oceana. 74 commitments logged for the July 21 Pipestem State Park dinner.
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Jim Terry
Region One Planning and Development Council
Wyoming County Commission
Mike Jacobs
Commission
Mullens
Pineville
Region One
Glen Rogers
Ravencliff
Glen Fork
Wyoming
Jacobs
North Carolina
Oceana
Housing Projects, Inc
Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Bill Carper
Pipestem State Park
Mercer
McDowell
Monroe
Summers
Raleigh
OEDP
McDowell County Commission
CAP Offering Scholarships for Civil Air Patrol Members
Lt Frances Taylor commanding officer of the Green Valley Cadet Squadron says CAP offers 40000 in renewable college scholarships and grants for CAP members. Applications are reviewed by CAP national headquarters at Maxwell AFB Alabama. Joining CAP is not a guarantee as awards depend on school record and CAP activities. The local unit meets Thursday night at Mercer County Airport. The first transatlantic radio broadcast was made March 12 1925.
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Frances Taylor
Green Valley Cadet Squadron
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Maxwell Air Force Base
Alabama
Taylor
Mercer County
Appalachian Power seeks approval of coal transport contracts
Public Service Commission of West Virginia schedules a hearing for Appalachian Power Company and Indiana Michigan Electric Company after a joint petition seeking consent to a coal transportation contract. The order directs notice publications in Charleston Beckley Huntington Logan Pepper, and Welch before the July 23, 1976 hearing.
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Public Service Commission OF
West
Capitol
Charleston
ITIS
Appalachi Power Company
Mission
Betwe
Indiana
Michigan
West Virginia
Appalachian Power Compar @ corporation
Charlest Beckley
Birefield
Huntington
Lagan
Pigesant
Welch and
Williamson
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Inal Weather Ser
US Sep of Commerce
Midwest
Southwest
Northwest
Great Caban
English Channel
Atlantic
Straits of Dover
Planning Council
Karl H. Frye, Inc
Bluefield Ave
W.va
Heritage
Nick
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Grover Eee
Hills
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