Weather Outlook Across States With Showers and Warm Highs
Variable cloudiness across West Virginia Virginia and Ohio with a chance of showers or thundershowers. Highs reach upper 70s to low 80s in many areas. Western Pennsylvania and Kentucky see warm humid conditions with thunderstorms likely. Overnight lows mainly in the upper 50s to low 60s. Record highs and monthly totals noted.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
Adm Felix Stump to Be Buried Friday in Arlington
Adm Felix Budwell Stump retired Navy commander in chief of U S forces in the Pacific in the 1950s dies at 77. Service at Arlington Cemetery graveside 3 p m Friday. Survived by wife Elizabeth, daughter Elizabeth Frances, and son Felix Jr.
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Arlington
Felix Budwell Stump
Arlington Cemetery
Parkersburg
W. Va
U.S
Pacific
Gazette
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Naval Academy
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Yorktown
Lexington
Philip H. Hill
Charleston
Thomas and Hill
White House
Truman
Massachus
Elizabetts
Beth
Elizabeth
Feline Fanciers Question Studied Dissection Policy
A local feline owner demands clarity on cat dissection in school anatomy lessons at a junior high. Miss Bowen criticizes the display as inappropriate and asks the board of education for reassurance on animal welfare and psychology concerns impacting students and families.
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Hughes
Fay-jing
Bowen
Mountain State Cat Club
John Adams
Gues
Harry Stansbury Jr
Mise Bowen
Ernie
Esquire
Wheeling
McMurray
Charleston
State Welfare Reform Discussed by Edwin Flowers
Huntington West Virginia AP reports Edwin Flowers says welfare reform remains unmatched by other states as Congress debates changes. He notes elderly assistance rising and inflation driving welfare needs while two thirds of recipients receive Social Security checks. Flowers discusses adapting programs and emphasizes ongoing state efforts without broad changes.
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West Virginia
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Ohio Group Will Study Acid Water
A parade of federal and state representatives will join a special Ohio River Basin Commission meeting to discuss acid mine drainage and potential plans for reducing runoff. ORBC water resources planner Mike Furman said the session aims to pool information and review past and future solutions across seven member states including Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Tennessee, Pennsylvania, Illinois and West Virginia with involvement from several federal agencies.
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Iinois
West Virginia
City budgets show rises and falls in expenditures
Marae i City-URA notes some projected expenditures will rise while others fall. State law requires approval by the state tax commissioner. The street department, executive office, building maintenance, and parks and recreation see increases. Federal reimbursements offset new Emergency Employment Act positions and manpower salaries.
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Thompson
Carnival Comes To Poca Jr High
The annual spring carnival sponsored by the Poca Junior High School hand department began Monday and will run through Saturday. Deggeler's Magic Midway features 15 rides and novelties for attendees.
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Poca Junior High School
Deggeler
Grand jurors sworn as 22 face status questions
Poffenbarger chose to swear in all 22 jurors with six alternates excused until needed. Foreman Russell Truman leads 16 regulars while six alternates are paid but unused, raising questions about the panel's legality despite ongoing investigations and a total $13,315 paid since March 1.
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Monk
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Gertrude
Laing Conley
John
Frederick Williams
Charles R.culpepper
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Ronald van Whitlock
Frank James Harris
David G. Greenfield
Frances W. Jacquet
Thomas Gerald Shughton
Adele Dudiut Hagerman
Robert Carter Stockley
Joe Levenson
Lively
Straley
Wood
Casey
Russell Truman
City Man Elected Presbyterian Synod Moderator
Dr. Roger P. Elser of Charleston West Virginia was elected moderator of the newly formed United Presbyterian Synod of Pennsylvania West Virginia He is the first moderator of the new church body created during a nationwide restructuring He directs special education in the West Virginia Department of Education and is the ruling elder at Kanawha United Presbyterian Church Charleston A housing for aged project in Maysel West Virginia sponsors a 10 unit facility to help seniors stay in their own environment Dedication speakers include Sen Jennings Randolph and Gov Moore.
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Roger P. Elser
Charleston
W. Va
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West Virginia
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Clay County
Pees
Virginia Commission On Charleston
A Commission
Dication
Sen
Jennings Randolph
D-W. Va
Gov. Moore
Nitro Graduate Earns Freshman Honor Scholarship
Jerry Clark Storage, a Nitro High School graduate, received a freshman honor scholarship from West Virginia Wesleyan College. He is the son of Mr and Mrs William A Storage of Cross Lanes near Nitro.
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Buckhannon
Jerry Clark Storage
West Virginia Wesleyan College
William A. Storage
Cross Lanes
General Telephone Co seeks statewide rate increases
The General Telephone Co of the Southeast requests higher rates across multiple customer classes in West Virginia and surrounding areas. Proposed monthly residential rates would rise to about 9.06 for two party lines and 9.95 for certain residential plans, with one party business at 19.65. The Public Service Commission is expected to suspend the changes for up to 420 days to allow investigation and a possible hearing, with the company serving about 35,000 customers in counties including Mercer and a party.
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Jefferson
Crease
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Morgan
Its
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PSC
Athens
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Shepherdstown
Mercer
Newspaper leaders attend USC symposium on Education for Newspaper Work
Completes School Dallas C. Higbee executive editor of The Charleston Gazette joined 29 other newspaper executives scholars educators and foundation representatives in a symposium that concluded Wednesday at the University of South Carolina in Columbia.
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Dallas C. Higbee
Charleston Galzette
University of South Carolina
Columbia
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