Supreme Court refuses paving probe review
Charleston West Virginia AP The state Supreme Court refused to intervene in a dispute over a subpoena in an antitrust probe of asphalt paving. The 4 0 vote denied a petition by the attorney general to block Mercer County Circuit Judge Bivens Jr. from enforcing the subpoena. The case targets W H Contracting Co Inc and Asphalt Industries Inc of Bluefield and seeks bid documents supplier lists and communications since June 1978.
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Charleston
W.va
State Supreme Court
High Court
Chauncey Browning
Antitrust
W&h Contracting Co. Inc
Asphalt Industries Inc
Bluefield
Supreme Court
Mercer County
William C. Bivens Jr
Bivens
Circuit Court
Princeton
Antitrust Division
John F. Wilkinson
W&h
Asphalt Industries
Five Lanes Planned on Route 52 Between Bluefield and Bluewell
Daily Telegraph reports Governor Rockefeller and Highway Commissioner Miller outline Roads for Jobs and Progress bond plan to add a fifth lane on U.S. Route 52 from Bluefield to Bluewell. They describe wider sections, new bridges, and related improvements across Mercer and McDowell Counties if the $750 million bond passes.
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Daily Telegraph
Princeton
Bluefield
Bluewell
West Virginia
John D. Rockefeller IV
Charles Miller
Brushfork
Mercer
McDowell
Athens
Rock
Matoaka
Bramwell
Northfork
Kimball
Welch
U.S. 52
Rockefeller
Miller
Mercer County
Cabell County
Groups Back Bond Issue Endorsed by Mercer Clubs
Mercer County civic groups including Bluefield Kiwanis Cumberland Heights Lions Greater Bluefield Jaycees and Matoaka Kiwanis endorsed the Roads for Jobs and Progress bond issue. Gov Rockefeller spoke stressing funds via the bond for Route 71 relocation and Bridge and road upgrades. Estimated project costs noted at about 14 million with Route 71 work possible late 1982 and Athens Road upgrades 1982 83.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Bluefield Kiwanis Club
John D. Rockefeller IV
Cumberland Heights Lions Club
Greater Bluefield Jaycees
Gov. Rockefeller
Matoaka Kiwanis Club
Rock
Matoaka
Miller
Athens
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Mercer Mall