West Virginia Sees Mixed Economic Uplift Amid Coal Strike
State data show 1971 upturn in many indicators despite a coal strike. Unemployment rose to 7.6 percent by mid November, while manufacturing, retail sales, and construction activity improved from 1970 levels. Coal production lagged, and transportation suffered from strike layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Little
Associated Press
West Virginia
State Chamber of Commerce
Leabie
State Chamber
Lysander LL. Judley Sr
Cal
Department of Employment Security
Third Class Mail Hike Set To Start January 24
The U S Postal Service will implement a temporary third class mail rate increase on January 24. The rise was delayed from September 15 due to the wage price freeze and affects advertising circulars while permanent third class rates and others are reviewed by the Post Office Rate Commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Postal Service
Post-Oil Rale Commission
Pewtersmith Work Displayed at State Museum
Don Miller of Harpers Ferry showcases his pewter work at the State Museum capital display. The exhibit features a large pewter wash bowl with ladle candle holders and a variety of mugs and pitchers, illustrating skilled metal craft and ornamental utility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Museum
Capitol
Don Miller
Harpers Ferry
Tennesseean Appoints Project Head for Career Education
Dr. Frank J. Sanders has joined the staff of the Appalachian Educational Laboratory as director of a new employer based career education project. He was formerly director of federal programs for the Chattanooga Public Schools in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The project will use business and industry to train students for careers instead of traditional school tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Sanders
Appalachia Educational Laboratory
Sanders
Chattanooga Public Schools
Chattanooga
Tenn
Tols
Operation Alert Warns Of Foes Growing Military Power
Washington campaign led by Gen. Earle G. Wheeler and Harry Treleaven seeks a 450000000 revolving fund for TV shows ads and mail to persuade Congress and the public that the Soviet and Chinese militaries are widening their lead. Wheeler supports the drive saying U.S. strength is slipping and a stronger defense is needed. Treleaven will script and oversee a film aimed at informing the public without attacking Nixon’s policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Wilson
Washington Post
Washington
United States
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Harry Treleaven
Nixon
American Security Council
John M Fisher
Wheeler
Boston
Congress
Eller
Joint Chiefs
America
Soviei
U.S
Fisher
Lyman C. Lemnitzer
Elbridge! Durbrow
Lou. W. Henderson
U. S
Pentagon
Soviet Union
China
Wheel
Treleaven
Ilbridge Durbrow
National Strategy Committee
Solzhenitsyn Laments Tvardovsky Ouster in Damaged Memoir
Alexander Solzhenitsyn writes a defiant Russian lament denouncing the “mediocre fat ones” in the Soviet literary establishment for ousting editor Alexander Tvardovsky of Novy Mir after his sixteen years at the helm. The text accuses party and union leaders of silencing dissidents as Solzhenitsyn recalls Tvardovsky’s death and his role in publishing One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Alexander Solzhenittsyn
Alexander Tvardovsky
Tvardovsky
Soviet Union
Novy Mir
New World
Solzhenitsyn
Ivan Denisovich
Soviet Writers’ Union
Harding Love Letters Donated to Library by Heirs
Heirs of Warren G Harding have agreed to donate a set of 250 unpublished love letters to the Library of Congress. The letters, found by Francis Russell, detail alleged affairs by Harding while married. A 1964 lawsuit by Harding’s heirs sought to block publication and damages. a new settlement delays release until July 2014.
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New York Times
Columbus, Ohio
Francis Russell
Warren G. Harding
Jing Harding
Library of Congress
Marion
Ohio
Grove
Russell
Harding Marion
Harding
Nan Britton
George T. Harding 3d
Columbus
McGraw-Hill Publishing Co. Inc
He American Heritage Publishing Co. Inc
The
the Times
Rome
Ala
Fendants
Ohio Historical Society
Bouarametdmen
Aage
Fereby
Charlastin
Irban Ry 1
Congress
Chartester
West Virginia
Charleston Urban
Howard’ Py McJunkin Public
Oxbow Lakes Explained By The Lazy River In Plain English
Andy Lazy Rivers Form Our Oxbow Lakes describes how oxbow lakes form when a mature river cuts a new channel on a plain leaving a bend as a detached lake. It explains U shaped and crescent shapes, the erosion process, sediment buildup, and eventual drying into soil. Linda Proud receives the World Book set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy
Linda Proud
Foremeast
Alberta
Canada
Lost and Found and Public Notices in Kanawha County
A jumbled page lists lost items and contact numbers near Charleston Kanawha County. It also includes legal notices and public service advertisements about estates and court actions, with addresses and dates, plus job listings and classified notices for residents.
Name Change Petition and Public Sale Notice
On January 1 1972 at 9 00 a m the Court of Common Pleas Kanawha County West Virginia will hear a petition by Joyce Ann Gerstenschlager to change her name to Joyce Ann Foster and the name of Michael Lynn Gerstenschlager and Stephen Owen Gerstenschlager to Foster. Also a public sale of collateral to secure a retail installment agreement by General Motors Acceptance Corporation will be held with bidding rights reserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kana
Ginia
Bernadine
Arnold Castle
Detendieredt Gra
Merest and Cos
Mathew
Union
Kanawha County
West Virginia
Kanawha
Ee Castle
Patrick B. O'Neal
Ab Law
Legal Aid Society
Attoeney
Quarrier Street
Chas
Sherk
Said Court
Jack Kindler
Franklin L.allender
Joseph A. Harde
Floyd Bowling
Melville Brooks Brady
Ernest Comer
William Franklin Creger
Garland C. Filni
Angus Gills
Thomas B. Meeks
Ella L. Osborne
Terry Wayne Schultz
Rose Airil Serana
Eye Sims
Constanza Veltri
Red. Young
Dickinson Street
City of
Charleston
William L
Lonesome
Buble Servier Commission
Western Union Televisea Company
Mtrastate
Tarife P. S.C. W. Va. No. x
TWX
Gegraph Company
Public Service Commission of
West Virinta
West, Virginia
ERN
Union Telegraph Company
West Virginia Department of Highway
Washington
Reel
Amd
West Viraiity Department of Highways
Department of Commerce
Ioreby
Kyle Prarkin
Vitney D. Young
James &. Allen
James C. Pauline
Elizabeth Jane Woodall
Mary H. Pauline
Shirley C Thomas
Herbert Franklin Inser
Joe
Marie Miragliotta
Eloise Gulhern Martens
Reuben M. van Camp
Mamie J. Stonestreet
Kanawha Boulevard
Virginia
Elven
Miy
Dean Lewis
Court of Common Pleas
West
Viraina
Shel
Joyer Ann Girstensehf
Joven Ann Foster
Michael Lynn Gerstensehf
Stephen Owen Gerstenschlagar
Childres
Michael Lynn Foster
Stephen Owen
Joyce Ann Gerstenscklager Llarence J. Benson
Alven
General Matos Aceorporatian
MovoRs
Accertance Corpo
Kenawhere
West Virgin
Lost and Reward Offerings for Dogs in Local Areas
A collage of dog reward notices lists several missing pets including a black male dog answering to Usher man’s, a white black faced dog in VicintivetNist area, a Rover in Vickers Ridge-Roana County, a black tan female German Shepherd in Albans Winfield area, a Beagle named Beana in Winch, a miniature poodle with apricot fur, a large white collie in Prince area, and a black and white Braala with the name Spotty around Beach Way. Contact numbers 343-0959, 727-9935, 776-3131, 727-8900, or 755-7202 are provided for rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loma Road
Charleston
Maple Road
Usherman's
Carroll Road
Vickers Ridge-Roana
Albans
Winfield
Ares
Shay
Vichity Bibby Street
Tor Prince
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Department of Highways
Moore
General Revenue Tank
Sista Mudeiat
Baead
Buuess
UDI
Inel Brant
Charles H. Haden II
Pewtersmith
Edmund S. Muskie
D-Maine
Jacob K. Javits
R-N. Y
George McGovern
D-S.d
William Proxmire
D-Wis
the Post
Selz
Renitsyn
Galich
Writers’ Union
Tvardov
Alexander Galich
Sky
Yevgeny Markin
Someneye
Air Pollution Commission
Water Resources Division
Department of Natural Resources
Tor
CHARUN_URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY
Triangle Urban Renewal
W.va
Charlese 1
Triangle Urbain Renewal
Ivy Unity Housing, Inc
Department of Housing and Urban Davernamnat Enc l
Giiymine
William J. Gurley
Mth Street
Gunbare W. Va
Donald L. Shaffer
Trudy Jean
Uis
Akron
C. L. Croson
Croson Detective Agency
Marian
Inical Reereals Inc
Iwest
D.M
Seventh Ave
South Charles
Ron
Co Gazette Mail
Benatis
Aly Peed
Ite Gareltemni
BYSIN
P.O
Enview
Action Personnel, Inc
Siles-Rockets
U. S. Army
Asa
Hiro
Fox
Snelling & Snelling
Dunbar
South Hills
Elgley Aventaria
McKining Averuio
EN View
Noosekeapina
Elkview
Cross Langs
Sear
Memorial
Clericel
Virolnia Street
Maring
Ing
Bridge Road
Dim Hedrick
HGAL
St Holmes
Medical Arts
Frank Vicker's
Ngela’s Pizza
Delaware Avenue
Ite
Cedar Grove
Mr. Crow
Daniel Goone
Shedad Danae
En - Imberly
12Th Street
7Th Ave
Lee Srt
Quarrier Reek
Gee Shoney
BIG Boy
Mananermant
Shoney
Main Gillow
Main Street
Pauley
Dorado Grill
New China Restaurant
Washington Street
Weiners Uniform Shop
Summers Street
McCorkle Avenue
St. Albans
Avon
Sissonville Road
Cross Lanes
Nancy Hall
Arnolds Shoe Store
Lexpanding
West Virginia Company
Steve Sellers
Department of ‘Employment Security
Broad Street
Conrad
U.S. Inc
Co Gazette-Mail
Tibergias
En R. Quenon’& Assoc
Snawby Valley Ride
Service Department
Charleston Area
F. D. Smunp
Steve Smith
Goodmaster Company
Virginia S. E
Eades
Selder
Perse
Hoylman-Huffman
Marc Corkie
Spring Hutt
Benly
Audrey
Harrell
Artesian
W. Va
Hoylman
Huffman
Melure
Celt
Wn Hunt
Snelllig & Salling
INESS
Dial
Charleston Gazette
Daily Mall
Gazetle
Daily. Mart
Gazette
Daily
Gyar
Charleson
Bulow
Walt
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