West Virginia youths join Weekend in Washington tour
A group of 83 Fourth District students from McDowell Raleigh Mingo and Wyoming counties will travel to Washington Sunday through Tuesday under Rep. Ken Hechler. The participants include students from Big Creek Welch Chap manville Gilbert Mullens Northfork Logan and Sylvester high schools and their counties.
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Washington
West Virginia
Capitol
Ken Hechler
McDowell County
Vicki Dotson
Jaeger High
Sharon Goins
Patricia Morgan
Welch High
Jimmy Simons
Northfork High
James Hanemanyer
Rick Ball
Louis Billips
Sylvester Ferguson
Tim Butcher
Deborah Hicks
Big Creek High
Raleigh County
Sandia Cox
Logan County
Gale Spry
Leah Ferguson
Susan Porter
Danny Saunders
Connie Varney
Logan High
Joyce Turner
Sharon Dale Rollins
Debbie Browning
Ruth Ann Lee
Debra Susan Lucas
Chapmanville High
Christine Boggs
Carolyn Emma West
Wanda Lou Blankenship
Mary Frances Gent
Man High
Beverly Bella
Henry Bishop
Rebecca Miller
Sharples High
Mingo County
Cynthia Booten
Ramona Phillips
Williamson High
Cynthia Stepp
Kermit High
Ginseng Prospector Bets on Open Land in West Virginia Hills
Dillon, a West Virginia planter, has about 1.5 million ginseng plants on his land and plans further acreage. He notes high prices for dried roots and seed worth about 15 per thousand, predicting a multi million dollar industry if cultivation expands. He cites ideal growing conditions on shaded north slopes and fears wild stocks could vanish without cultivation.
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Siip Johnson
Steff Writer
Sutton
West Virginia
T.J. Dillon
Dillon
Dobey
Pat
Braxton
Nicholas
Webster
Gilmer
Byrd proposal seeks October federal elections shift
Senate Rules Committee approves Byrd bill to move federal elections to the first Tuesday in October and reroute primaries to June to August. Presidential conventions would be held in August. The measure awaits a full Senate vote.
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Byrd
Washington
Senate Rules Committee
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Athlete's Foot Treatment Prompt at Rite Aid
Quick relief from itching and burning with T-4-L promises noticeable effects within minutes. In three days skin may slough, replaced by healthy skin, with a 59 cent back guarantee if not delighted within one hour at Rite Aid.
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Rite Aid
Proving Point Stressed In Plea for EPA Grant
Michael L. White reports that the West Virginia Surface Mining and Reclamation Association defends its bid for an EPA grant amid a legal and political clash. The article frames the group’s stance, highlighting key actors and the grant’s potential impact on mining cleanup efforts.
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Proving Point
EPA
Michael L. White
The
West Virginia Surface Mining and Reclamation Assn
Lusk
Potomac Survey
Germany
West Virginia Applies for Special Health Policy Aid
West Virginia submitted a detailed plan to join a $2 million Citizens Conference program sending health policy experts to assist the state legislature. House Speaker Lewis N. McManus said the initiative would address rural health care delivery and access, with an expert to work with the House Health and Welfare Committee for several years.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
Citizens Conference
Lewis N. McManus
Raleigh
McManus
The
House Committee On Health and Welfare
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