Mercer County advances housing bond plan for 3.8 million
Mercer County Commission in a special session approved an inducement resolution for a 3.8 million housing revenue bond to aid first time buyers and local builders. Underwriters include Baker Watts and E F Hutton with McKettrick Vaughan as bond counselors.
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Daily Telegraph
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Mercer County Commission
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McKettrick
Vaughan
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Bluefield
Guy Perkins
Charles Steele
Ray Bragg
Clarence Six
Joe Coburn
Steele
Mercer County
James Withrow
Huntington
Putnam County
Raleigh
Nicholas
Kanawha
Perkins
Fred Parker
Senate Appropriations Panel Backs MX Missile Funding
A Senate Appropriations Committee vote of 17 to 11 supports funding to develop and test the MX missile amid Reagan’s renewed arms control stance. Separate House action and baseing plans for Minuteman silos in Wyoming and Nebraska loom, while a debt limit rise nears approval.
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Texas
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Illinois
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United States
Former Printing Company Owner Dismissed From Suit
A Mercer County defamation suit against three United Mine Workers officials names Foley Printing Company founder Phares Foley as a dismissed defendant. The March filing accused a broad defamatory campaign. Foley divested from the business before 1982 and remains free of current ties.
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Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Princeton Printing Company
Mercer County
International Umwa Union
John P. Anderson
Phares H. Foley
William O. Bivens Jr
Foley
Joseph Ray Davidson
John Doe
Richard Roe
United Mine Workers of America
Richard Louis Trumka
Nelmacolin
UMWA
Cecil Edward Roberts
Cabin Creek
Kanawha County
John Joseph Banovic
Litchfield
Ill
Anderson
Bivens
Lane O. Austin
Foley Printing Company
Austin
Mercer County Circuit Court
West Virginia
Ndt
Soviet Union
Erdverkle the Scotch Irish band from Monroe County
Dennis White leads Erdverkle a six member Scotch Irish group blending fiddles dulcimers bagpipes and spoons. Members include Tim Payton Tim Pence Nancy Martin Mike Casto and Don Dransfield. The band values heritage visiting Scotland and Ireland last fall and performing at festivals.
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Daily Telegraph News Edito
Grove
Erdverkle
Groundhog
Dennis White
Monroe County
White
Tim Payton
Union
Marshall University
Nancy Martin
Highland County
Mike Casto
Huntington
Don Dransfield
Mine Injury Rates Declining in U S Coal Mines
Washington AP reports MSHA data show lower injury and fatality rates in early 1982 compared with the previous year. Agency head Ford B. Ford cites continuing safety trend and calls for further hard work and cooperation. United Mine Workers safety director Joe Main notes layoffs may skew figures and warns against overreliance on cooperation over enforcement.
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Washington
Mine Safety and Health Administration
Ford B. Ford
Ford
MSHA
Joe Main
United Mine Workers of America
Main
Mine Safety Agency
Inside Airport group to lobby for station
Inside airport advocates press to secure a new transmission station with support from local officials and business groups as plans move forward. Community leaders argue the project will boost regional access and economic activity while facing questions about funding and siting options.
Hospitals Plan Growth Hearings
In Richlands Virginia two Tazewell County hospitals seek service expansions in separate public hearings Monday night. Tazewell Community Hospital proposes 23 medical surgical beds 6 ICU beds and expanded ancillary services at an estimated 5.8 million dollars. Clinch Valley Community Hospital seeks a 200 bed replacement facility with 29 extra medical surgical beds and 13 pediatric beds while operating 135 beds until Mattie Williams Hospital closes.
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Richlands
Tazewell County
Planning District 2 Subarea Health Council
Southwest Virginia Community College
Tazewell Hall
Tazewell Community Hospital
Tazewell
Clinch Valley Community Hospital
Mattie Williams Hospital
CVCH
James B. Kenley
Mattie Williams
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