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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1975

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Weather Forecast West Virginia Virginia and nearby regions

Weather summary shows zones across West Virginia Virginia and Western Pennsylvania. Northern Panhandle Northwest and Central Mountains regions expect cloudy warm highs mid 80s to mid 70s, with lows 50s to 60s. Eastern Panhandles sunny warm with highs around 80. Ohio Kentucky and Virginia show showers and thundershowers with highs 70s to 80s and humid conditions. Friday humidity and wind data noted with a peak temperature record discussion for June 13.

West Virginia Northern Po North Antral Central Mountains Eastern Panhandle Charleston Panhandle North Centraly Panhandles Suny Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky Ohio

Phillips Gets SEC Extension for Internal Report

Phillips Petroleum Co receives a two month extension from the Securities and Exchange Commission to complete a report on its internal investigation into a 2.8 million overseas slush fund. The extension follows a 1973 guilty plea by Phillips and former chairman William Keeler for illegal contributions to Nixon's 1972 campaign.

New York Times New York Phillips Petroleum Co Securities and Exchange Commission SEC Phillips United States Gulf Oil Corp William W. Keeler Phillips’ Board of Washington Clifford, Warnke, Glass, McIlwain & Finney Clark M

Five ARC Grants Approved for West Virginia Projects

Gov. Moore approved five Appalachian Regional Commission grants for West Virginia. Projects include a Wayne area vocational school with $300,000 ARC support and matching funds totaling $3.2 million. park improvements in Folodansbee Brooke County. Wellsburg recreational facility with ARC and local funds. Wetzel County vocational school construction aided by ARC and state/local funds. and Martinsburg Airport runway repairs funded by ARC FAA and state money to accommodate large jet aircraft.

Associated Press Appalachian Regional Commission West Virginia Wetzel County Martinsburg Berkeley County Federal Aviation Administration

One Colombian Immigrants Dilemma Over Wife Visa

Thomas Escobar, 42, a Colombian born American citizen, says immigration officials told him to abandon his wife Esperanza or leave the United States after she traveled to Colombia for a visa appointment. Officials say the marriage is not for convenience and the case was being reviewed by the Bogota consul. Escobar has lived in the U S since 1972 and discussed his two options with an immigration official.

Miami Thomas Escobar Escobar Esperanza Colombia Fscobar U.S Bogota C.A. Rogerson The Immigration and Naturalization Service

Texan Rep Collins to pay 60000 settle salary kickback case

Washington reports Rep. James M. Collins agreed to pay 60000 to settle government claims arising from a salary kickback scheme involving his staff. Former aide George Haag was convicted in 1972 of mail fraud and obstruction. No charges against Collins.

Washington Justice Department James M. Collins R-Tex Federal Treasury Collins George A. Haag Haag House Finance Office Flase

DMC liquidation plan backed by West Coast group

Maurice Stanton Russell Swank and Duayne Christiansen accept Judge Copenhaver's liquidation value of 30.24 million to propose securities based on the higher figure, claiming going concern value of 22 million is incorrect. The offer includes 4 million on confirmation, 10 million after 18 months or upon FDIC insured bank, then 16 million at 30 months, notes bearing 8 percent interest, and 50 percent of 6 million common shares to creditors. Total value 40.24 million. cash plus interest 34.258 million plus 1.5 million stock value. 50 percent stock payment 300k on confirmation plus 2.7 million capital at 24 months. West Coast group to provide management. nine-member board proposed. Lawyers prepare to file in U.S. District Court in DMC investor name.

Maurice Stanton Russell Swank Duayne Christiansen Copenhaver SEC FDIC McCormac Charleston DMC Knapp Perry Poffenbarger Rudolph DiTrapano James St. Clair U.S. District Court

Reward Offered in Huntington Police Shooting Case

A $750 reward was posted for information leading to the arrest of the shooter who wounded Huntington police officer James Mills. Mills underwent surgery after being shot outside his home returning from work. doctors said another week is needed to assess potential paralysis. Cabell County Sheriff Ted Barr and others contributed $250 each to the reward amid limited evidence and no identified motive or suspects.

Huntington W.va James Mills Cabell-Huntington Hospital Mills Cabell County Ted Barr Joseph Sheppe Azell Bryant Barr

Fear of Counterfeit Presley Tickets Sparks Warnings

Local residents warn against counterfeit Presley tickets amid market for high price scalping. Delayed or canceled shows threaten buyers who paid hundreds and even thousands for admission. One seller reports offers as low as 40 per ticket for a July 11 12 set at the civic center with 8000 seats.

Cobb Civic‘center Presley

County Clerk Employee Back in Outer Office

Susan Violette, a County Clerk employee, returned to her desk as secretary to Commissioner Thomas Black after a dispute over her reassignment. The clash involved Black, Catalano, and Castleberry, with Pauley stating he directed the employee to resume duties in the county commission outer office.

Susan Violette Kanawha County Commission Thomas Black Violette Jack L. Pauley Black Kelly Castleberry John Catalano Commission Pauley Catalano Vicolette The County Commission

Angry Whites Storm Palace In Angola Riot

A crowd of about 300 whites, many with babies, tried to storm the Luanda government palace as a black soldier fired into the air to disperse them. A grenade was tossed into the crowd, injuring one white. Roads to the palace were blocked. earlier, 200,000 whites demanded to leave before Angola’s independence next fall amid ongoing black liberation movement clashes.

Luanda Angola Lack Liberation Movement Portugese Jorge Jesuing Lisbon

Profumo Forgiven in Queen's Birthday Honors List

Former War Minister John Profumo, ruined by a spy girl scandal, was formally forgiven as Queen Elizabeth II named him a CBE. The honors list also recognized Peter Ustinov and Vera Lynn among 206 recipients. Profumo’s award cited his work aiding London's poor after resigning in 1963.

London John Profumo Britain Peter Ustinov Vera Lynn Profumo Harold Macmillan Callgir Christine Keeler

Computer Error Costs $10 Million in NYC Payments

A programming error in a New York City computer used for state medical aid benefit payments caused overpayments totaling $10 million in federal funds. A government audit shows the error cost city and state money they were not entitled to receive.

Washington New York City City New York State

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