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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1973

Page

3

McGovern Calls Nixon to Tell All on Watergate Forum

Senator McGovern urges President Nixon to disclose all he knows to the Senate Watergate committee the federal grand jury and the American people. Senator Ervin says Mitchell will be called soon as part of the Watergate inquiry.

George S. McGovern D-S. D Nixon Senate Federal Grand Jury North Carolina Sam Ervin George Hearing Donald Cacheris Mitchell New York Watergate Grand Jury Haldeman Magruder McGovern South Dakota Sone Ervin Evin John W. Dean White House Herbert Kalmbach

Stottlemyer seeks probe into county misconduct

Fred Stottlemyer of Charleston, who ran for county commissioner last year, says he has written letters to all three Kanawha County commissioners demanding an investigation and the firing of any county employees involved in a troubling incident. He notes widespread criticism of county government over tax-dollar misuse and urges swift action to prevent a coverup amid shaken public trust. Separately, Alcohol Commissioner Barber has purchased land totaling 47,000 dollars in Elk Two-Mile’s Hunter Branch area, including 25,000 dollars for 36 acres last June, 7,000 dollars for a single lot last September, and 15,000 dollars for a 122-acre hill tract in a deed recorded Wednesday.

Fred Stottlemyer Charleston Kanawha Washington Barber Hunter Branch Elk C. F. Hopson Carl Baire

Nursery School Applications Open at Memorial Presbyterian Church

Memorial Presbyterian Church at 317 West Washington St Chil dren aged three to five can apply. Information available by calling 19846-0426 or 343-8041.

Bream Memorial Presbyterian Church Nursery School West Washington St

Charges dismissed in Charleston Municipal Court

Charges against a Garrison Avenue man were dismissed in Charleston Municipal Court Friday after the complainant failed to prosecute. Junior Me. Claskey faced charges of destruction of property and discharging a firearm in the city.

Garrison Avenue Charleston Junior Me.Claskey

Weather Outlook and Local Events Mentioned in Dunbar

Forecast for the state includes 80s highs with showers in the northeast and west. Mid-Atlantic states report warm humid conditions with chances of thunderstorms, showers, and thundershowers overnight, and lows mainly in the 60s to 70s. The Robison Ensemble performs at Ferguson Memorial Baptist Church in Dunbar at 7 p.m. Sunday.

Charleston Bow West Virginia Virginia the &S Pennsylvania Cioty Tow Ss Kentucky Lewes Ohio Stouty Holand Uhic California Institute of Technology Robison Ferguson Memorial Baptist Church Dunbar

AP Writing Photo Winners Listed

Dick Stanley of the Huntington Advertiser and Lee Bernard of the Huntington Herald-Dispatch were named winners on Friday night in AP Writing and Photo categories. The event highlighted regional newspaper talent and honored journalists for reporting and imaging excellence.

The Associated Press Dick Stanley Huntington Advertiser Lee Bernard Huntington Herald- Dispatch

County to deploy 24 field deputies in Charleston plan

County official proposes 24 field deputies five more than funds allow to canvass property values and distribute a new door to door personal property tax form in Charleston. Existing summer help to assist residents with the simplified card sized form to improve return rates and update records.

Gibson

Police arrest man on gambling charges at Pastime Billiards

Police arrested one man on gambling charges after a Friday night raid on the Pastime Billiards at Tennessee Avenue and Virginia Street. Edward H. Pullin of Ashford Boone County was released on $500 bond after a Monday Municipal Court hearing. Detectives Harvey Bush Roy Hyre and Larry Scott led the sweep.

Tenessee Avenue Virginia Street Perccdes Harvey Bush Edward H. Pullin Ashford Boone ‘County Bush Roy ‘Hyre Larry’ Scott

Wesley elected president of West Virginia Associated Press

The Associated Press report states Richard Wesley, executive editor of the Bluefield Daily Telegraph, was elected president at the West Virginia Associated Press annual meeting. He succeeds Harry Hamm of the Wheeling News-Register, with C Donald Hatfield of the Huntington Advertiser chosen as vice president.

Jamnes A. Haught Charleston Gazette Wendell Coeshran Morgantown Dominion News Ernie Salvatore Huntington Herald-Advertiser Earl Benton Charleston ‘Daily Mail Haught Tom Corrigan The Wheeling Intelligencer Logan Banner Mary Walton Paul T. Miller Huntington’ Herald-Dispatch Cliff McWilliams Sam Hindman Charleston Daily Mail Huntington Emery H Jeffreys III Benton Vand Frank Altizer Herald-Dispatch William Charleston Daily” Mail Enac Timothy Grobe Huntington - Herald-Dispatch Associated Press Richard Wesley Bluefield Daily Telegraph West Virginia Associated Press Wesley Harry Hamm Wheeling News-Register C. Donald Hatfild Huntington Advertiser

State appoints Blount postmaster in East Region

Gladys Marie Holstine Blount has been appointed postmaster of Blount, one of 53 named in the Eastern Region by William F. Bolger regional postmaster general. Also named in West Virginia are James Carbone Hepzibah Elizabeth Cornett Kimball and June Copper North Spring.

Blount Gladys Marie i Holstine William F. Bolger PostalService West Virgina James Carbone Hepzibah Elizabeth L. Cornett Kimball June M. Copper i North Spring

Belgian Mirage collides with German glider over Borkenberge

A Belgian Mirage jet collided in flight Friday with a West German glider over the Borkenberge training area near Muenster. The Belgian pilot parachuted to safety while the German pilot died. Both aircraft were destroyed.

Borkenberge Germany Muenster

S C Man Graduates From Anderson College

James P. Warner of South Charleston West Virginia will graduate Monday in Anderson Ind at Anderson College.

Anderson, Ind James P. Warner South Charleston W.va Anderson College

Church Case bill would curb Indochina war spending

A proposed measure by Senator Frank Church and Senator Clifford Case would halt further US war operations in Indochina unless Congress explicitly votes funds. The plan seeks to force legislative approval before continuing military actions and disbursements.

Sen Frank Church D-Idaho Clifford P. Case RN. J Indochina Congress

Kanawha County Board Seeks Five Education Posts

The Kanawha County Board for Education seeks five appointees including coordinator for instructional television, project manager for the community school at Stonewall Jackson High, director of Head Start, a learning disabilities clinician, and a shop foreman at the St. Albans bus garage. Applicants should contact the personnel office at 200 Elizabeth St.

Kanawha County

Snakes Not Out to Get You Says Local Lecturer

Edward Peeks reports John Christie director of the Oglebay Institute told the Charleston Rotary Club that snakes are generally not out to harm people. He cited copperheads as overrated venom and noted deaths from bites are rare, emphasizing snakes teach humans to better read their surroundings.

Edward Peeks John Christie Nature Education Oglebay Institute Wheeling Christie Charleston Africa Ohio Exman West’ Virginia

Small quake rattles New England and eastern Canada

A 4.4 magnitude quake struck near the Vermont New Hampshire border reaching eastern Quebec. Experts say the event, labeled a small earthquake on the Richter scale, caused minor disruption with little damage while prompting discussions on nature’s balance and public education.

New England Canada Associated Press Vermont New Hampshire Quebec Columbia University Palisades U.S Geological Survey

The Charleston Gazette Advertising Statement

The Charleston Gazette is a daily independent Democratic newspaper serving Charleston West Virginia with Sunday editions. It operates as a second class matter at the Post Office under the 1897 act and has a history dating to 1873.

Charleston W. Va Independent Democratic Daily Gazette Bom Omedhy Virgina St

New 60-Day Price Freeze Hardens With New Public Disclosure

The Cost of Living Council strengthens a price freeze by requiring firms to publicly disclose price increases over 1.5 percent and the amount by which their profits exceed allowable limits. Deputy director William Walker says public data may not aid consumers in judging justification for individual price hikes.

Nixon Cost of Living Council Council William Walker

Democratic Youth Camp Slated at Alderson Broaddus College

John Hoff, director, announced West Virginia’s fourth annual Democratic Youth Camp at Alderson Broaddus College in Philippi from August 4 to 11. Open to ages 16 to 21, interested participants should contact their Democratic county chairman or write to Democratic Youth Camp P O Box 5132 Capitol Station Charleston 25311.

West Virginia Alderson-Broaddus Philippi John ‘Hoff P. O Capitol Station Charleston

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