Weather forecast summary for Virginia and nearby regions
Cloudy and cold conditions with snow flurries likely in Virginia and Western Pennsylvania. Highs in the 20s, lows in the teens to single digits. Kentucky also mostly in the 20s with clearing nights. Distant records note February rainfall and temperature extremes.
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Pacific Northwest
North Dakota
Great Lakes
Veto
Virginia
Charleston
Pennsylvania
Chance
NASA
Ian
Kentucky
Volkswagen Eyes 11 Percent WV Sales Rise In 1972
Volkswagen South Atlantic and its West Virginia dealers forecast an 11 percent increase in new car sales for 1972 in the state and plan facility expansions costing about 250000. Projected WV sales rise follows a 4000 forecast, with 3500 sold last year, aided by tax changes and higher incomes. The plan includes body shop expansions at Criniti Volkswagen in Nitro and in Parkersburg plus shop additions in Bluefield.
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Volkswagen
West Virginia
West
Downes
Xpansion
Criniti Volkswagen
Nitro
Parkersburg
Bhuefield
Ank Criniti
Kanawha
McVey
Washington
Charles McVey
Charleston
W. Va
National Rifle Assn
Down
Chain
Tyne
NRA
Humphrey in West Virginia Campaign Stop
Hubert Humphrey spoke in Charleston asserting plans to withdraw from Vietnam and to pursue health care expansion and rural revitalization. He toured the city, engaged with students at Blossom Dairy, and faced questions on coal, taxes, and national issues while campaigning for the May primary.
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Humphrey
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Wsaz Television
South Vietnam
Blossom Dairy
Quarrier Street
Senate
Ken Hechler
Store Executives Claim Loss on Finance System
Stakeholders discuss a finance bill affecting small loan operators and consumer credit. Opponents include consumer group representatives and independent lenders who warn the measure could repeal acts and set new minimums. Separately, Job Corps details benefits and center location at at Virginia and Summers streets.
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Chalene F. Sizemore
Consuimers Association
Const Harper
Ray Taylor
Household’ Nance, Corp
Ers
Ers. Bil
Kyle Wolverton
George E. Moore Jr
Miles C. Stanley
Pio
Charleston
Randy L. Erwin
Virginia
Summers Streets
Man Acquitted On Clothing Theft Charges
A man was acquitted on clothing theft charges after a public scene on Dickinson Street near Quarrier. Bystanders and students gathered, questions and crowding persisted for several minutes as cameras and reporters documented the event amid late campaign chatter surrounding Hubert Humphrey and debates over federal controls.
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Dickinson Street
Quarrier
Hubert Hum
Abolition
Phrey
Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey
George Wallace
Water Users Petition PLC for Investigation
A petition with 54 signatures requesting a Public Service Commission investigation of recent water bill increases was sent Thursday. Water superintendent Jolly Smith said higher bills reflected a flat minimum before reinstalling water metering. A Charleston man was declared innocent by a Kanawha Intermediate jury in related theft and assault cases. Jury actions included acquittal of James Conley after a brief trial and continuations on charges against Watson and Truslow. Legislative notes discuss real estate sales limits and a sponsor’s stance on rule changes, referencing Del. Huffman and Del. Field amid proposals inspired by a model act from Boston College Law School.
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Charleston
Watson
Fifth Avenues
Ted Gay
James Truslow
Jistad
Garland D. Solyer
Boston
del. Odell
Huffman
Cone
del. W. C. Field
R-Kanawha
Ratialers
Field
National Consumer Law Institute
Boston College Law School
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Ebenezer Baptist Chure
America
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Donaldson
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Boone County
Legisla Familia
Camille C. Stewart
Consumers Assn
Wen
John President
Nixon
Davis
Munich
Pal
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James Williams
St. Albans
David Ballard
South Charleston
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Clinton Tustin
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Denise Reedy
Rosalee Drive
Spurgeon Hawkins
Dunbar
John Charnock
Lilly
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PLC
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Conley
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Emmy Wynettr Merete
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