Fayette Man Dies Week After Wreck
James Pleasant, 31, of Smithers Fayette County died Monday after a one car crash last week that killed 52 year old Gauley Bridgeman. Pleasant had been treated and released after the accident and died following a seizure at his home. He was a World War I veteran and retired miner, survived by wife Carlienease and son James Franklin. Funeral arrangements with Anderson-Harston Funeral Home, Montgomery.
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Smithers
James Pleasant
Gauley Bridgeman
Montgomery General Hospital
Pleasant
William Summers
Malden
Fayette County
St. John’s Baptist Church
Montgomery
Carlienease
James Franklin
Spencer
Anderson-Harston Funeral Home
Montgo
Dolly Sods wilderness status eyed for Monongahela area
A regional hearing in Roanoke on Senate Bill 316 considers designating Dolly Sods and nearby areas in West Virginia and Virginia as national wilderness. Proponents argue for preservation and public lands protection while opponents warn of timber losses and economic impact.
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Roanoke
Monongahela
They National Forest
Monongahela National Forest
Floyd Haskell
P-Colo
Conservancy
Haskell
Sen
Public Lands
Congress
Dolly Sods
Eastern National Forest Areas
Otter Creek
National Forest
Laurel Fork
West Virginia
John Simon
Parsons
Tucker
Randolph
Simon
Hinch Cliff Lumber Co
Monroe County
Tennessee
Graham County
North Carolina
Idtiavel
Lulu le Pioup Lual Llu
Jim Swecker
Beckley
Highland County
Virginia
Senate
Ted Fearnow
Mid-Atlantic Environmental Council
Snake Cult Holds Service At Switzer Church
About 100 people gathered at the Full Gospel Jesus Church in Switzer Logan County for a three and a half hour service led by Rev. Kelly Williams and his son Rev. Richard Williams of Columbus Ohio. The cult cites Mark 16:17 18 as its authority stating believers may handle serpents and endure venom.
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Switzer
Full Gospel
Jesus Church
Logan County
Appalachian Mountains
Kelly Williams
Richard Williams
Columbus
Ohio
Police Probe Break-In at Charleston Department Store
City detectives investigated a break in at the Charleston Department Store at 1609 Washington St. W. about Saturday night or early Sunday. Police reported $200 stolen from the cash register after entry was gained by breaking the front door glass.
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Charleston
Washington St. W
18 Year Old Huntington Girl Found Dead
An 18 year old Huntington girl, Rosetta Chapman, was found dead outside her downtown home on Monday. Police say she was strangled and the time of death was estimated between 4 and 5 a.m. A neighbor discovered the body.
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Associated Press
Huntington
W. Va
Rosetta Chapman
Azel Bryant
8Th Avenue
Supreme Court reviews HRC appeal in Morgantown Tenpin Lounge case
The West Virginia Supreme Court granted review of the State Human Rights Commission appeal from rulings against it in a 4th Circuit suit against the Tenpin Lounge in Morgantown. The court split 4-1 with Judge Berry Jr. dissenting on docketing the appeal. The dispute dates to 1969 when two Morgantown black men filed complaints alleging racial discrimination by the private liquor club.
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Associated Press
State Supreme Court
West Virginia Human Rights Commission
Tenpin
Morgantown
High Court
Thornton G. Berry Jr
HRC
2 Youths Held In Break In
Two Charleston youths ages 16 and 17 are jailed in Kanawha County in a Monday break in at Lowmans Drug Store 1507 Washington St W One boy was inside the store when nabbed the other was arrested at his home The 17 year old suffered a leg cut leaped through a window and was treated at Charleston General Hospital A caller reported the incident The article notes MESA as a new agency enforcing a Coal Mine Health and Safety Act
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Charleston
Kanawha County
Lowman
Washington St. W
Charleston General Hospital
MESA
House Shouts Okay of War Funds Cutoff
The House approved the Senate passed cutoff on bombing in Cambodia after a 204 to 204 tie vote to delay until Sept 1 was rejected. Nixon has 10 days to act after receiving the bill. Final steps include Senate concurrence and printing before Presidential action. WV Democrats split with Hechler and Staggers against postponement while Slack and Mollohan supported it.
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Charleston Gazette
Washington
Congress
U.S
Cambodia
Nixon
Senate
West Virginia
House
Ken Hechler
Harley O. Staggers
John M. Slack
Robert H. Mollohan
Air Pollution Control Extension Refused in West Virginia
Gov. Moore’s bid for a two year extension to meet federal air pollution standards was denied by the EPA General Counsel Allen Kirk in a June 7 letter. Moore had sought a two year delay and had previously filed for a one year extension for sulfur dioxide emissions.
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Huntington
W. Va
Moore
West Virginia
Huntington Advertiser
Environmental Protection Agency
Allen Kirk
EPA
Seing
State Air Pollution Control Commission
Grants Awarded for West Virginia Projects by ARC
The Appalachian Regional Commission approved four WV grants totaling 711 437 to buy equipment for the Arch Moore Jr Vocational Technical Center in Ripley 232 000. invest in Huntington bus system 220 787 with 1 600 000 total. develop Pendleton Run recreation area Tucker County 193 650 with 645 500 total. fund a statewide child development coordination 65 000 with 76 960 total. House Appropriations backed nearly 23 million for WV public works including Beech Fork East Lynne Lake Burnsville Lake and R D Bailey Lake projects and Leading Creek Lake planning 70 000.
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Washington
Appalachian Regional Commission
West Virginia
Jennings Randolph
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Arch Moore Jr
Ripley
Huntington
Pendleton Run
Tucker County
House Appropriations Committee
Beech Fork
East Lynne Lake
Burnsville Lake
R. D. ‘Bailey Lake
Leading Creek Lake
Miller Disgusted With Legislature and Primary Pressure
United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller denounced the legislature’s special session as unresponsive to public interest on the eve of its reopening. He warned he would oppose many Democratic incumbents in May’s primary, saying the union would lobby at the polls rather than in hallways. Miller, a Cabin Creek, West Virginia native, spoke with WSAZ TV.
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Associated Press United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Miller
Wsaz TV
Cabin, Creek
W.va
New Mine Office Director Sought
A decision was made not to name Donald Schlick the director of the Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration. Schlick was set to head the agency but opposition from the United Mine Workers and Sen. Robert Byrd led the Interior Department to seek another director.
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Washington
Donald Schlick
Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
Schlick
Bureau of Mines
United Mine Workers
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Interior Department
Randolphs Handicapped Bill Okaved
Senate approval follows a unanimous Monday vote on a bill sponsored by Sen Jennings Randolph to extend federal programs for three years aiding education of handicapped children. Randolph notes the reauthorization covers programs administered by the Bureau of Education for the Handicapped in the U S Office of Education and emphasizes continuing work.
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Washington
Senate
Jennings Randolph
D-W.va
Bureau of Education For the Handicapped
U.S. Office of Education
Randolph
Garter Snake Bites Swimmer At Rock Lake Pool
Bruce Dorsey a 16 year old from Gordon Road South Charleston was bitten by a garter snake while swimming at Rock Lake Pool. He was treated at Thomas Memorial Hospital for a small puncture wound to his thumb and released. The incident occurred when he tried to fling the snake away as it approached in the water.
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Bruce Dorsey
Gordon Road
South Charleston
Rock Lake Pool
Dorsey
Thomas Memorial Hospital
City of Hope Plans Charter Meeting Tonight
The Greater Kanawha Valley Men's Executive Council charter meeting for City of Hope National Medical Center is set for 6 30 p m at the Daniel Boone Hotel William Kaufman Midwest director for City of Hope will be guest speaker City of Hope describes itself as a national free nonsectarian pilot medical center
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Greater
Kanawha Valley
City of Hope National Medical Center
Daniel Boone Hotel
William Kaufman
Midwest
City of Hope
Help Wanted Classifieds Dense with Local Job Ads
A long job ad page listing numerous openings across Charleston and nearby areas. Positions include clerical secretaries, receptionists, bookkeepers, sales reps, engineers, dishwashers, waitresses, housekeepers, drivers, painters, and management trainees. Many postings include age or experience notes, wages, and contact details or box numbers.
Southeast Asian Films Highlight November Festival
Kuala Lumpur Malaysia announces the ASAN third annual festival featuring top films from Southeast Asian nations. An official said the event showcases diverse regional cinema and cultural output.
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Kuala
Lumpur
Malassia
The
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
Organization
Dissatisfied? Help Wanted at S32 CoRR
A terse classified note asks for waitresses and mentions a call to contact She To at S32 CoRR. The fragment hints at a staffing request and a location code, with no further details.
Nationwide sales leads seek managers and sales reps
Classified notices seeking experienced sales managers and reps in Charleston West Virginia area and throughout West Virginia. Listings promise top commissions, no upfront investment, fringe benefits, and potential earnings over thirty thousand dollars yearly. Contacts include Mr Harris at 904 396 1707 Carol Day 518 488 4781 Nancy Parent 252 9275 Jim Cole Sam Blum and various agencies.
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Carol
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Oui Ty Ellen Ena
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Virginia
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C-O Gazette-Mail
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Don Beck
Starita Road
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N.C
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Call
Baltimore
Professional Placement, Inc
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Box
Wheeling
W. Va
Fa Ee
Allstate
Iservice
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Harris
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Nancy Parent
Iman
West Virginia
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Holiday Inn
East
Huntington
Sam Blum
Parkersburg
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