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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1973

Page

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Weather forecast by region for June 2 1973

The report shows fair conditions in most zones with highs in the mid to upper 70s and 80s, chances of showers at night, and mid 50s to near 60 lows. Specific areas Virginia West Virginia Ohio Kentucky and Western Pennsylvania list mild to warm highs with nocturnal showers. Fr iday wind highest at 7 mph. record highs and lows noted.

West Virginia Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky

Dismissal and Promotion Appeals Tie To Charleston Civil Service

Kanawha Circuit Court Judge Frank L. Taylor heard appeals by former City Collector H. L. Jarrell and Fire Capt. Charles B. Robinson over July 1971 dismissal and proposed promotion. Arguments centered on Civil Service rules and mayoral discretion amid a broader debate on city reorganization and education funding.

Kanawha Circuit Court Frank L. Taylor Charleston Asst. City H. L. “Bus” Jarrell Fire Department Charles B. Robinson Jarrell City Civil Service, Commission Robinson Paul Gilmer Taylor John Amick Warrell John Hutchinson Messmore Jerry Thompson Common Pleas Court Herbert Belcher Hutchinson Gilmer John Boettner Taylor Gilmer Boettner Michael Albert Civil Service Shearings

West Virginia Senate split over consumer bill and I-64 routing

The West Virginia Senate debated a consumer credit bill with supporters calling it a major consumer protection advance and opponents warning it could harm loans. Several senators, including Warren McGraw and James L. Davis, urged defeat or delay, while Judge Palumbo defended the measure as a significant improvement. A separate resolution on I-64 routing in Greenbrier County also sparked contention before failing.

Tipeck Warren McGraw Wyoming Huffman Cal Russell Beall D-Wood Samuel Rush R-Han Mario J. Palumbo D-Kanawha Hel Robert R. Nelson D Cabell Dr. Marsh Chester R. Hubbard Ohio J. Frank Deem R-Pleasants Board of Regents Moore Greenbrier Susman McGraw West Virginia Patrick ‘Hamilton D. Fayette Department of Highways Senate Hamilton Brotherton Oanawha Darby Gainer Hatfield Neeley Nelson Palumbo Ward Willis Deem, Hubbard Jones Poffenbarger Beall Davis Dillon Fanning Sharpe Gilligan, Harman Hinkle Kusie Leonard

Rockefeller Says Bill Controls State Executive Committee

Rockefeller denounces Bill as having complete control of the state executive committee and the votes to act. He says any future connection between Bill’s chairmanship and his own political prospects would be excessive while acknowledging heavy financial support he provides. He loves being a college president but cannot take an active political role.

Senate House Del Billy Burke D-Gilmer Finance Committee McManus Harry Pauley D McDowell Burke Pauley Adam Toney D-Fayette Robert Reed D Clay Gino Colombo D-Harrison Joe Hatfield D-Mingo Charles Gilliam D-Logan Thomas’ Mathis Larry Tucker Seibert Moore Jody Smith R-Cabell Robert Harman R-Mineral Education Messmore Hutchin Charles Lohr D-Mercer Son Rell Bill Rockefeller

Contractors, Plumbers Reject Wage Hike in Local Pact

The Kanawha Valley builders unions refuse a raise under the reopener clause in their current contract which runs to next year. Plumbers and pipefitters stay under contract while asbestos workers negotiate nationwide. The strike has trimmed work at the John Amos Power Plant and several housing projects as contracts expired and members honor picket lines.

Kanawha Valley Group J James Carte Kanawha Valley Building and Construction Trades Council John Amos C & P, Telephone Co Lee ‘Street Newspaper Agency Corp Carte

Mines deemed unsuitable for FMC test site in West Virginia

Interior Department letters explain West Virginia mines Alpine and North Branch, operated by Island Creek Coal Co, could not provide frequent convenient access for demonstrations. Portals at these shafts limit movement of workers and gear, with the cost of sinking an extra shaft ruled too high.

West Virginia FMC Corp U. S. Department of Interior Moore Del Leo Kopelman R-Kanawha Kopelman FMC Kentucky Illinois West U. S. Bureau of Mines Alpine North Branch Island Creek Coal Co Department

Byrd To Lead Coal Hearings In Senate Start

Senator Robert C Byrd will be the lead witness as a Senate committee begins three days of hearings on all aspects of coal. Senator Jennings Randolph of West Virginia will chair the hearings in Washington.

Washington Robert C. Byrd D-W. Va Senate Jennings Randolph

Dunbar Lions Sponsor Glaucoma Clinic Arrives in Dunbar

The Dunbar Lions Club sponsors a free glaucoma screening in Dunbar City Hall on June 7 from 6 30 to 8 30 p m. Dr George Hamrick will administer the eye tests.

Dunbar Lions Club Dunbar City Hall George Hamrick

The Gazette Company Listing and Subscription Rates

The Daily Gazette Company of Charleston West Virginia lists its address at 1001 Virginia St E and notes publication as a daily newspaper with Sunday edition. It provides subscription rates for daily with Sunday Gazette-Mail by carrier or motor route and a daily only option with varied pricing for different terms.

Charleston W. Va Siotoblighad Independent Democratic Daily Gazette Company Virginia St. E Gazette-Mail Sete Belseoae Ceeseeseue Ceeeee Eee Seeennene Bane

Three escapees from Moundsville Penitentiary on the run

State police and sheriff's deputies hunted Friday evening near Morgantown for one of three escapees from Moundsville's maximum security prison. Richard E. Leese, from Wood County, is at large. Robert Lee Ellard of Kanawha County and Cecil C. Fitzwater of Nicholas County were recaptured and jailed. The inmates fled in a prison truck that crashed at a Morgantown intersection, with Leese seen fleeing during the melee.

Morgantown W.va Moundsville Eatin Monc|oe Richard E. Leese Woods County Robert Lee Ellard Kanawha County Cecil C. Fitzwater Nicholas County Leese

Motorcyclist Hit by Car Suit In Kanawha County

In St Albans Kanawha Common Pleas Court a suit on behalf of Albert Dove Tucker Sr and son Ronald Lewis Tucker names James W Keeler and Cathy Louise Keeler as defendants. Ronald Lewis Tucker alleges injuries from a April 29 collision with a car driven by Cathy Keeler and owned by James Keeler. The youth seeks 300000 for injuries and the father 100000 for medical expenses.

Kanawha Terrace James Keeler Tucker

Florida Street Bombers Held After Rock Throwing Incident

Three 13 year old juveniles were charged with disorderly conduct and assault after rocks were thrown at a car passing on the Florida Street underpass. The action occurred Thursday as police reported in Kanawha County. The complaint was signed by Dewey Harmon Sr. of 710 Cairns Court.

Charleston Kanawha County Florida Street Dewey Harmon, Sr Cairns Court Harmon

Felony Charge Dismissed In Medical License Case

A Kanawha County Intermediate Court judge dismissed a felony charge of forging a medical license application against a man identified in prior grand jury terms as Batholomew Jose Araujo Lima. Prosecutors said the state lacked admissible proof. The man, also known as Amir R. Mansoory or Joseph Abrams Lehman, had been accused of practicing medicine in multiple states under numerous aliases.

Amcian Spencer State Hospital Cense Kanawha Dr. County Jose F. de A. Limai West Virginia Intermmediate George Wood Atty Patrick Casey Kanawha County Batholomew Jose Araujo Lima Parkersburg Amir R. Mansoory Joseph Abrams Lehman Willingboro Del Lima Mansoory Lehman Pennsylvania Delaware New York Montana Oklahoma Florida Virginia

Brazilian Jetliner Crashes in Amazon. 23 Dead

A Brazilian Caravelle carrying seven crew members and 46 passengers crashed during an uncontrolled approach in Sao Luiz Cruzeiro do Sul killing all aboard. The jet was en route from Berem at the Amazon mouth to Rio de Janeiro with its first scheduled stop in Sao Luiz.

Rio DE Janeiro Amazon San Luiz

Amendment assures fuel for government services

The Senate unanimously approved an amendment by Senator Jennings Randolph to the Emergency Petroleum Allocation bill to assure orderly fuel and energy allocations to state and local governments for essential services. The amendment passed 56-0.

Washington Senate Jennings Randolph D-W. Va

Trip to Washington and state festival events announced

Reservations open for a South Charleston YMCA three day bus trip to Washington leaving June 8 from Glenville. June 10 includes 120 musicians performing at the state. A five day Folk Festival runs June 14 at Glenville State College with a concert at 7 30 p m daily and a banjo and fiddle contest for musicians over 50 at 2 p m June 17. No amplified instruments allowed. Free brochure available from the State Department of Commerce.

Washington South Charleston Glenville Virginia State/mation Y Office Glenville State College Department ‘of Commerce State Capitol

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