Senate Bill Aims Airport Aid For West Virginia
Senate approves 75 million annual federal aid for airport development. West Virginia would get 422 155 yearly and share in a 16.6 million discretionary fund and a 7 million general aviation fund. WV would need about 35 million by 1970 to meet commercial and general aviation demands. Byrd says expenditures may be met or exceeded. Also, a 7500 grant to the State Board of Education and 25 100 grants to Marshall and WVU for training programs. Marshall gets 14500 and WVU 10600 for handicapped children staff training.
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Washington
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
West Virginia
Byrd
Sen
Jennings Randolph
State Board of Education
Marshall
State Board
West Virginia University
County Commissioner Denies Conflict Over Post Office Site
E S Thompson outlined half ownership of land planned for a new Dunder Post Office at Grosscup Avenue and 12th Street. The two lots total 29 000 dollars and measure 55 by 120 feet. Thompson said he will sell at the asking price to any buyer and sees no conflict of interest with government sale or lease plans. Rep Slack announced site selection, noting he is unrelated to Mabel Slack and had no role in site details.
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E. S.thompson
Dunder
Mabel Slack
John M. Slack Jr
Grosscup Avenue
12Th Street
Post Office Department
Thompson
Rep. Slack
Miss Smith
Poland
Long Fall Survivor Graduates From Schwab Hospital
Renaldo Coleman, 14, who survived a seven story fall from a Chicago apartment, received his diploma at Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital. He fractured multiple bones, suffered organ injuries, and required surgeries. neighbors and doctors credited life-saving resuscitation and careful medical care. He now uses canes and writes with his left hand.
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Chicago
Renaldo Coleman
Renaldo
Schwab Hospital
Ruth Kester
Renardo
Hospital to Desegregate Under Civil Rights Act Policy
A Hinton Daily News report describes the hospital's plan to desegregate, assigning patients to all sections and rooms without regard to race, color, or national origin. Federal Medicare conditions push hospitals to integrate to receive funding, with inspectors finding prior violations and urging public notice of the new policy.
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Hinton
Hinton Hospital
Chen
Hinton Daily News
West Virginia
Medicare
Humorous Clippings From a Curious Page
A collage of jokes and anecdotes includes a jealous husband filming his wife with a friend, a minister's take on hearing the call to preach, German paper clip efficiency findings, a boast about speed in progress, a boy's walkie talkie prank bugging his parents, and a sheriff keeping an unsold business at auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Martins
Health Force to Map Plans in West Virginia
The Governor's Task Force on Health meets at the state capitol to plan a comprehensive health service program. Dr. George Moore of Charlottesville, Virginia, an assistant regional health director in the Public Health Service, will address the meeting as the committee, created by Gov. Hulett Smith, seeks methods to expand the state's public health facilities.
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State Capitol
West Virginia
George Moore
Charlottesville, Va
Public Health Service
Hulett Smith
Ernest J. Nesius
Morgantown
Cooperative Extension Service
Dunbar Passes Higher Trash Fees and Hospital Grant
Dunbar council approved higher trash fees for residents and merchants to balance a 1966 67 budget and faith in July 1 enforcement. It also heard a $74 809 hospital grant offer from Hill Burton funds with July 24 acceptance deadline and planned financing alongside other federal support. Council discussed sidewalk repairs, zoning, police bonding, and a property line dispute with residents.
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Dunbar
Council
John Poffen- Darger
Poffenbarger
Hill - Burton
Harold Petts
W. Va
Dunbar Avenue
Four-Hers Present First Nation Report to the Nation Program
Four 4-H members Martha Lee Poland Joe M Day Sherry Lynn Smith and Jeffrey P Machow presented the first local Report to the Nation luncheon at Sterling Restaurant. The event with Gov Smith WVU officials and about 75 attendees highlighted 4-H impact and national outreach. The group then travels to Ashland Cincinnati Lexington and Louisville for further presentations.
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Bayard F. Ennis
Sterling
Friends of 4H
National 4-H Foundation
National
Cooperative Extension Service
West Virginia University
Martha Lee Poland
Morgantown
West Virginia
University
Joe M. Day
Nebo, Ky
Sherry Lynn Smith
Prescott, Ariz
Jeffrey P. Machow
Sioux Falls
S. D
Edwyn Perry
Fayette County
Glenville State College
Ronnis McCann
Lincoln County
Lula Cox
Nicholas County
Nebo
Jeffrey P. Muchow
8.D
Road repairs close main gate to Little Creek Park
Road repairs will block the main entrance to Little Creek Park in South Charleston from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. today. City officials said the rear entrance will remain open and marked. Workers will resurface the park road leading to Spring Hill Avenue.
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Little Creek Park
South Charleston
Spring Hill
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Clark Kessinger
St. Albans
Weiser
Idaho
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Gene Meade
Draper
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James P. Maloney
William McKinley
Schwab Rehabilitation Hospital
John Grant
S. Alpert
Cook County Hospital
Kester
Hintom
Charleston Gazette
Wendell Butler
Germany
Cologne
George Dolan
Hugh Allen
Cannes
France
Pottenbarger
Henry Elden
Ralph Buckalew
Buckalew
Federal Extension Service
University At
Appalachian Center
Nesius
Gov. Smith
Smith
Day
Machow
Johnson
United Nations
Wfe
Puerto Rico
Charles M. Walker
Judy Bratt
McMillan Hospital
Jack Tiernan
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