West Virginia Seeks Federal Help To Boost Local Economy
A statewide plan urges continuation of the federal public works program to fund county and city projects. About 25 project applications totaling 6.7 million dollars have been approved as of January 31, with more awaiting matching funds and state leaders pressing Congress to extend funding beyond this year. The proposal envisions roads, tourist sites, courthouses, mental health clinics, and elder care homes, plus regional cooperation and modernization of offices, aiming to lift counties out of economic doldrums.
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Ex-President to Speak at Bluefield College Convocation
Dr. Stephen I. Wright president of Fisk University will speak Friday at the Fanders Day convocation at Bluefield State College Wright is a former president of Bluefield State and will address students and faculty during the ceremony.
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Flu Not Closing (Continued From Page 1)
Officials discuss school closures and countywide illness as Putnam and Tilham counties report mixed closure statuses. Health authorities note 8000 cases this week, no official fatalities yet, and ongoing monitoring of the Asian influenza outbreak.
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Cuba Withdrawal Debate and Weather Forecast Report
Government officials debate the scale and purpose of remaining Soviet troops in Cuba amid Khrushchev era tensions. The article notes troop reductions while warning against any misperceived peace measures. Also included are regional weather forecasts for Charleston, West Virginia, Virginia, and nearby areas with temperatures, winds, and precipitation chances.
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Teletype Hub Moves to New Federal Building Quarters
The government teletype communications center in the basement of the old Post Office on Capital Street will move Saturday to larger quarters in the new Federal Building on Quarrier Street. Officials say the move, though labeled classified to some extent, will allow more equipment and personnel at the new location. Preparations have been underway for months for the relocation to the basement of the new building. The center serves various government agencies, sending interdepartmental messages to other cities and receiving information.
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Cabell Nursing Home Planned in Huntington
An application filed with the Federal Housing Administration seeks a loan for a $700,000 nursing home in Huntington. Modern Health Care, Inc. plans a 70 bed facility for chronically ill patients at McVey Avenue and 21st Street near Cabell Huntington Hospital.
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Civil Defense Classes Start in Kanawha County
Medical self help and radiology signal classes are scheduled at Kanawha County Civil Defense headquarters. Sessions run 9 30 p m Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from March 4 through March 22. Medical self help at county headquarters 41u Nanawhid Biva. Radiological classes at state headquarters 805 Greenbrier St.
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White House imposes press ban on official receptions
Pamela Turnure announced reporters will not be allowed to cover White House official receptions. Pierre Salinger questioned the decision and suggested it might change. The policy aims to curb coverage for social events by the Kennedys and was tested since last year with limited access.
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School Group Plans Legislative Parley
The West Virginia Association of Retired School Employes will hold a legislative conference today at the Daniel Boone Hotel. They will map further action toward higher retirement pay in pursuit of their goal.
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