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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1973

Page

4

Ford Outpolls Two Democrats For 76 Bid

Harris Survey of 1,103 likely voters shows Ford leading Kennedy 48 to 44 with 8 undecided, and ahead of Jackson 43 to 41 with 16 undecided. Ford leads in the South and Midwest but trails Kennedy and Jackson in the East and West.

New York Gerald R. Ford Edward M. Kennedy Henry M. Jackson Harris Gerald Ford Edward Kennedy Henry Jackson Ford Kennedy Jackson Midwest

Corridor E Segment Opens Today in West Virginia

The first segment of Appalachian Corridor E opens to traffic in Monongalia and Preston counties this morning. The $21.5 million project runs from Monongalia County Route 695 to Bruceton Mills and involves contractors Harry Miller pele a Co and J Baltes Inc. plus J F Allen Co. of Clarksburg.

Associated Press Monongalia Preston Counties Bruceton Mills Preston County Harry Miller Pelea: Co Suffield Ohio J. Baltes Inc Norwalk J. F. Allen Co Clarksburg

Citizens Broadcast Group Reorganizing

Two prominent Washington figures join forces to head the National Citizens Committee for Broadcasting as it reorganizes and seeks new funding. Nicholas Johnson and Albert H. Kramer will lead on a part time basis with a new board planned and a shift toward a low profile support role.

New York Times Service New York Washington National Citizens Committee For Broadcasting Nicholas Johnson Federal Communications Commission Albert H. Kramer Citizens Communications Center Citizens Committee Kramer Hel Everett’ C. Parker The United Church of Christ Earl K. Moore William Benton Foundation Carnegie Corp.s of New York Jis

Eight Miners Injured in Gary No. 9 Carrier Crash

Eight miners at U.S. Steel Gary No. 9 mine were hurt when a mine locomotive, out of control, rear collided with a carrier near the mine out of the shift. Several workers were thrown from the vehicle as the locomotive operator jumped free before impact. An investigation was launched to determine the locomotive malfunction. Injured: David Hardy, Ray M. Bailey, Douglas M. Owens, Gleason F. Keaton, Johnny D. Click, Marion H. Lester, Hershel G. Hearl, Alvin D. Brickey.

Filbert Critisonnel U.S. Steel McDowell County Icials Company David Harjdy Ray M. Bailey Douglas M. Owens Gleason F. Keaton Johnny D. Click Marion H. Lester Hershel G. Hearl Alvin D. Brickey

Dunbar Student Wins Ninth District Voice of Democracy

Dunbar High School student Sharon J. Steckert won first place in the Ninth District finals of the VFW Voice of Democracy scholarship contest and advances to the state finals for a chance at one of ten four year scholarships. Susan Madgwick of South Charleston High School was second and David Mohler of George Washington High School placed third.

Dunbar High School Voice of Democracy Veterans of Foreign Wars Sharon J. Steckert Susan Madgwick South Charleston High School David Mohler George Washington High School

Band Leader Eyes Cabin In Hills During Charleston Visit

Johnny Winter, Texas guitarist and singer, visits Charleston January 13 to headline at the Civic Center. He expresses interest in building a log cabin "somewhere in the hills" and says West Virginia could be a good spot for a personal retreat. Detroit group Brownsville Station also performs at 8 p.m. Tickets are available at National Shows outlets.

Johnny Winter Mountain State Winter Charleston Civic Center West Virginia Detroit Brownsville Station

Sympathy Strike Shuts Anmoore C P Depot

About 125 Chesapeake and Potomac telephone workers from Local 2011 CWA walked out at the Anmoore dispatch depot in sympathy with two disciplined colleagues. Pickets blocked trucks, halting repair and installation work as negotiations continued in Charleston.

Anmoore W.va Chesapeake & Potomacalphone Co C&p Communications Workers of America Charleston

Free Firewood Permits Issued in Kana Wha State Forest

The Kana wha State Forest superintendent reports six firewood cutting permits issued so far under a statewide plan allowing limited cuts in nine West Virginia forests. Director Ira Latimer Jr announced the program on December 15 to ease a fuel shortage, with permit holders shown allowed cutting areas and marked trees like dead or undesirable timber.

Kanawha State Forest Osbra Eye Department of Natural Resources Ira Latimer, Jr West Virginia Latimer Eye

Pot May Be New Asthma Treatment

Los Angeles scientists at UCLA report marijuana relaxes airway muscles and may aid asthma if unwanted effects are removed. Ten subjects inhaled one marijuana cigarette while well. breathing improved and none worsened. Researchers note active ingredient intrahydrocanabinol also worked in pill form but with less intensity and longer duration.

Harry Nelson Los Angeles Times Los Angeles University of California At Los Angeles Donald Tashkin Tashkin Ira Frank UCLA Pulmonary Function Laboratory

City Group offers for Oakridge and Lick Branch schools

The Charleston Parks and Recreation Commission proposed leasing Oakridge school to the Kana wha County Board of Education with option to buy for a neighborhood recreation center. A separate plan seeks leasing Lick Branch school with option to buy. Coca Cola Bottling Works seeks 60 Watt Powell Park spaces at $150 monthly for three years, with Charleston Charlies baseball club holding first priority.

Charleston Parks and’ Recreation Commission Kanawha County Board of Education Oakridge Drew Summers Summers Lick ‘Branch Ruffner Road Coca-Cola Bottling Works Charleston Watt Powell Park John Bell Charleston Charlies Baseball Club

Bridge Road Rezoning Hearing Set

The Charleston Municipal Planning Commission will hold a public hearing January 9 at 4 p.m. in city council chambers to consider zoning two acres on Bridge Road from residential-2 to residential-6 for five townhouse units.

Charleston Municipal Planning Commission Bridge Road Robert W. Garner Jay L. Margolis Tudor Road Garner Planning Commission Alvin Preiser Oakhurst Rd Omar Elams Washington St Noyes ‘Ave CBF Corp

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