Rested Jury May Get Moore's Case Today
Seven women and five men who have sat through Gov. Arch A. Moore Jr.'s federal extortion trial may hear the case when trial resumes after a three day recess. Price, the main accuser, admits debt to a savings chain and trips, claiming a $25 000 political contribution could secure a state bank charter for DMC. Moore denies any wrongdoing and says he did not discuss the charter with Price or banking officials.
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Charleston
W.va
Arch A. Moore Jr
U.S
Joseph Young
Moore
William Loy
Theodore R. Price
Diversified Mountaineer Corp
Price
Loy
DMC
Savings and Loan
Kanawha City
House Bill Revitalizes Election Commission
The House approved a measure to reconstitute the Federal Election Commission as an executive body with president appointment of six commissioners. The bill, 291 to 81, moves to the Senate and then to President Ford, who may veto. It also renews key 1974 campaign finance provisions and shifts checks from labor to corporate contributions, while keeping presidential donation limits.
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Washington
House
Senate
Federal Election Commission
Ford
FEC
Hugh Scott
Congress
Scott
Morrison Says Hechler Insulted Chamber Group
Princeton businessman Jim Morrison, manager of the Rockwell International plant in Princeton, said Rep. Ken Hechler insulted his Chamber of Commerce delegation in Washington. Morrison wrote an angry letter, calling the conduct rude and embarrassing to several Rockwell officials.
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Jim Terry
Princeton
Jim Morrison
Ken Hechler
D-W. Va
Washington
Morrison
Hechler
Rockwell International
Chamber of Commerce
Mars
Good Roads
Beckley
Morrision
Hechler Ap Gira
West Chamber of Commerce
Ace
Odell Huffman
Chamberle
Pulitzer Prize Winners Named in Telegraph Report
The Telegraph reports that Pulitzer Prize winners were announced on Monday with full details appearing on page 10 in today’s Daily Telegraph.
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Daily Telegraph
Ford Reagan Have Center Stage In Today's Voting
Ronald Reagan seeks to extend strength in the Sun Belt to Ford's Midwest base as three states Georgia Alabama and Indiana hold Republican primaries. Ford trails Reagan in delegates but uncommitted blocs could aid Ford. Carter gains as Bayh endorses him amid a crowded Democratic field.
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Associated Press
Ronald Reagan
Sun Belt
Ford
Midwest
Reagan
Georgia
Alabama
Indiana
California
Panama Canal
Texas
Jimmy Carter
District of Columbia
Carter
Birch Bayh
Bayh
Morris K. Udall
South
Trump
New York
Pennsylvania
Southwest
Michigan
Fort Wayne
Ind
George Wallace
Wallace
Joe Wilkinson
Henry M. Jackson
Washington
Reagan Receives Warm Welcome In Wheeling
Former California governor Ronald Reagan arrives in Wheeling West Virginia and meets reporters briefly then greets about 200 supporters at Ohio County Airport. He signs autographs for 15 minutes and comments on crossing party lines in Texas versus West Virginia voters.
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Wheeling
W.va
California
Ronald Reagan
West Virginia
Ohio County
Reagan
Texas
Parkersburg
Charleston
Ford
Secret
Wheeling College
West
Virginia Voters Go To Polls Today
Voters in a dozen Virginia communities will elect municipal officials with polls open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. In Bluefield Tazewell Pocahontas Wytheville Rural Retreat councils only. Grundy Richlands Cedar Bluff Glen Lyn Rich Creek Narrows Pearisburg elect mayor and councilmen. Rural Retreat and Cedar Bluff face no opposition.
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Virginia
Bluefield
Tazewell
Pocahontas
Wytheville
Rural Retreat
Grundy
Richlands
Cedar Bluff
Glen Lyn
Rich Creek
Narrows
Pearisburg
Kissinger Observes Lions on African Wildlife Safari
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, on a day off from Africa tour, watches lions and Masai in Keekorok Masai Mara Kenya from a Land Rover. He visits with officials during a UN trade conference trip and jokes that seventeen animals are on his plane as cameramen cluster around.
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Keekorok
Kenya
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Anthony Marshall
Nairobi
Masai Mara
Serengeti
Tanzania
Soviet Union
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Africa
German Tiger Trainer Charly Baumann Leads Ringling Circus
In a Ringling Bros tour narrative, Charly Baumann, 47, a veteran tiger trainer, recounts a perilous past from Berlin postwar years and his ascent to director. His wife Araceli, a showgirl, and a 25 year career amid Bengal and Siberian tigers frame a life of danger, resilience, and showmanship.
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Ira Berkowner
Charly
Araceli
Baumann
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey Circus
Bengal
Siberian Tigers
Germany
Spain
Berlin
Ringling Bros. Circus
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Banking
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Jordan
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Lenger
Congressional Commission
Jesus Christ
God
Brave Baumann
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