Weather Summary For Zones 1 2 3 4 7 In The West
Partly cloudy with a shower or thundershower chance across zones 1 2 3 4 7 with highs in the mid 80s and lows in the 60s. Zone 6 8 shows mid 60s to mid 80s highs and 60s lows. West Virginia Virginia Ohio Kentucky reports varied warmth with highs mostly in the mid 80s to 90s and scattered showers. June record highs and lows noted. precipitation for the 24 hours ending 7 p.m. at 0 and month total 0.11 inches.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia Legislature Advances Bond Plans and Education Bills
The legislature sent to the Governor a bill broadening the Industrial Development Authority with added experts and reporting requirements. The Senate and House debated bonds funding school construction and a $500 million road program, while education bills funded early childhood aides and state aid to education. Lawmakers voiced concern over debt levels and fiscal impact, with votes shaping conferences on revenue and development initiatives.
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Cline
West Virginia
House
Senate
State Supreme Court
Conference Committee
House Finance Committee
Senate Judiciary Committee
Mario Palumbo
Palumbo
Industrial Development Authority
Watergate Defense Motions Spur Constitutional Clash
Samuel Cash led the committee's push for immunity limits amid pleas by Philip Heymann that witnesses could refuse to testify under broadcast constraints. Separate developments saw Ehrlichman and Colson testify to a Los Angeles grand jury, while Stans faced a verdict-implicating route to testify before the Senate committee. Fensterwald pressed for McCord's conviction reversal and broader access to records, tying Magruder's testimony to wider Watergate implications and Ellsberg's psychiatric office burglary.
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John W. Dean ml
Senate
Philip B. Heymann
Cox
Heyman
Los Angeles
John D. Ehrlichman
Daniel Ellsberg
Ehrlichman
Charles W. Colson
ITT
Atty
Richard G. Kleindienst
New York
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Senate Watergate Committee
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Nixon
Robert Vesco
Senate Committee
McCord
Fensterwald
Gerald Alch
Hunt
Liddy
White House
Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
Magruder
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Herbert L. Porter
Watergate
McManus calls for unity to resolve deficits in special session
McManus stressed deficit problems must be solved and rejected stalemate as the House faces a deficit picture after the finance committee reported bills without recommendation. He urged Gov Brotherton and Senate President to meet with all parties to reach a workable budget and end political bickering. The House leadership reshaped the finance committee amid talks of a replacement.
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McManus
Senate
W. T. Brotherton Jr
O-Kanawha
House
Finance Committee
Court approves 2.8 million allocation for county programs
The Friday allocation covers about a fourth of expected federal revenue sharing for Kanawha County over five years. Priority funding targets deputy and assistant prosecutors, circuit and intermediate courts, prisoner feeding, fire department contributions, sewer work, sanitary landfills, three rural recreation centers, Coonskin swimming pool improvements, new autos for the sheriff, indexing of court records, and courthouse needs.
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Kanawha County
Whiting
Atorney
Fire Department
Coonskin
Sheriff's Department
Praia
ITT Documents and Hartford Case Feature in Hearings
Hearings resumed at Kleindienst request after a syndicated column cited a 1971 ITT memo by Dita Beard proposing a $400,000 pledge to the Republican convention in exchange for a favorable Hartford antitrust settlement. SEC probes followed, with secret documents later handed to the Justice Department to keep them from a House subcommittee.
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Kleindienst
Jack Anderson
Dita Beard
ITT
Washington
William R. Merriam
Hartford
San Dergo
Justice Department
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Stanley Sporkin
Anderson
Sporkin
Joseph H. Flom
Flom
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Administration
House Commerce Subcommittee
Dejunking Set for Pacific Street Cleanup
Vehicles from the Governor's Rehabilitation Environmental Action Program will converge on Pacific Street in Charleston to clear junk. REAP Director A James Manchin said the project starts Monday at 1 p.m. The Governor's reception room will host REAP's State Advisory Committee installation on Tuesday at 10 a.m.
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Pacific Street
Charleston
REAP
A. James Manchin
Passenger Train Breaks British Speed Record
A prototype high speed passenger train in Britain reached 131 mph, surpassing the 126 mph mark set in 1938 by a steam locomotive, marking a new national speed record.
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London
Britain
Truck Driver Event Opens State Safe Driving Road Test
About fifty truckers compete today at 8 a.m. in the Charleston Ordnance Center South Charleston for the annual state safe driving road test. Gil bert Winland of Tom's Express in Weirton defends his 1972 top five axle tractor flatbed title as twenty three competitors join. Winners will be announced at a Charleston Civic Center banquet with Sam D. Bundy as speaker. The open-to-public event runs until 3 p.m. with classes listed for straight truck to five-axle tractor semitrailers and tank/tram types.
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Belle
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George D. Sexton
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Debate on school bonds clears House for governor
Debate on a 200 million school building bonds bill drew mixed support as Democrats and Republicans argued over board composition and veto risks. The measure passed with an 18 to 9 Senate roll call, sending the proposal to the governor for final action.
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