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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1976

Page

2

Weather forecast by region for June 20 1976

Partly cloudy warm and humid with chances of showers or thundershowers across zones in Northern Panhandle Northwest West Southwest North Central and Central Mountains. Highs generally in the 70s to mid 80s with varying lows, regional specifics include Eastern Panhandle Central Appalachians and Western Pennsylvania areas.

Northern Panhandle North Central Central Mountains Panhandle Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky Narin Central Perpen Mountains Eastern Pan Andie

Beame Warns City Near Bankruptcy Without Unions Pact

Mayor Abraham Beame said New York City faced immediate default without no cost agreements with unions by morning. He said federal loans could be pulled, risking payrolls and bond defaults, and outlined concessions including wage deferrals, freezes, staff cuts, and pension money loans to trim costs.

New York Abraham D. Beame New York City Beame U.S. Treasury William Simon Simon

Justices Discuss Fifth Amendment Seizure Ruling and Records

The court noted a seizure of personal papers differs from a subpoena for production with Brennan highlighting authentication by a handwriting expert. Marshall and Brennan debated Fifth Amendment implications while the ruling referenced a long-standing rule about private books and papers used as evidence. Separately, enrollment for six West Virginia Army Reserve courses begins September in Charleston, Huntington, Morgantown, Parkersburg, Wheeling, and Clarksburg with details from Joseph Blanchard.

Brennan Andresen Marshall U.S. Army Command and General Staff College West Virginia 2093Rd U.S. Army Reserve School South Charleston

Wallet stolen from Mary J. Sampson’s purse in Charleston

Police report two additional thefts in Charleston area. Mary J. Sampson of 141 5th St. reported her wallet with $40 missing after a Monday theft. Citizens band radios were stolen from cars belonging to Jerry Humphreys of P. O. Box 602 and John A. Bidshr of Craigsville.

Charleston Mary J. Sampson 5Th St Citizens Band Jerry Humphreys P. O. Box John A. Bish Craigsville

Sewer Line Repair Planned At Boat Ramp

Charleston Sanitary Board plans to replace a concrete filled sewer line causing wastewater overflow into the Kanawha River near the boat ramp. The city filed a $50,000 damage suit in Kanawha Circuit Court against Exxon Corp Associated Construction Co and Halliburton Co over concrete pumped into the system during repairs at the Exxon building 1410 MacCorkle Ave SE.

Charleston Sanitary Board Kanawha River Dan Halloran Kanawha Exxon Corp Associated Construction Co Halliburton Co Halliburton Exxon MacCorkle Ave Porter’s Hollow

Playground Concert Series Announced Across Kanawha County

The Kanawha County Parks and Recreation Commission and AFM Local 136 announce a free summer concert series at playground sites from July to August. Acts include End Result Sensational Showmen Dixie Lee Midnight Express and others with dates spread across Campbells Creek Clendenin Midland Trail Shawnee Ruthlawn Pratt and more.

Kanawha County Ruthlawn Trent Decota Orange Sunshine Chesapeake Town Hall Dixie Lee & the Rebels Amandaville Fairview Midnight Express Eskdale Avesta Drive Big Chimney East Bank Park Arthur Boreman Wallace Heights Andrew Jackson McKinley-Weimer

Pioneer Days Crowd Expected for Marlinton Festival

Marlinton prepares for the 10th annual Pioneer Days Festival July 9 to 11 with an estimated 10 000 visitors and more than 100 entries. Activities include a July 10 parade at 2 p m craft exhibits at Marlinton Elementary, plays at United Methodist Church, pony and horse pulling, surrey rides, mountain rifle shooting, tobacco spitting and various contests, plus a 15 class horse show on July 11 at Marlinton stock yards.

Marlinton United Methodist Church Greenbrier

Challenge to Credentials Of Delegates Is Rejected

A Washington hearing officer rejected the challenge to the credentials of 11 West Virginia delegates to the Democratic National Convention. No appeal is planned. Katina Cummings and a 15 member group claimed discrimination in the selection process and sought removals and reforms. The ruling cited good faith compliance with existing rules and a presumption of compliance due to not filing earlier. The case involved 25 delegates elected May 11 and eight chosen June 5 by the state committee.

West Virginia Washington J.C. Dillon Katina Cummings Marshall University 4Th Congressional District Democratic Executive Committee Dillon State Committee

Putnam Withdraws from Regional Planning Agency RIC

Putnam County votes to leave the Regional Intergovernmental Council after noting a divided house and calling for order. Kanawha and Charleston remain connected while Charleston leads with a $63,000 annual budget. RIC’s 1975-76 budget totals $294,000 with federal aid. An empty quorum at the meeting presages more departures and an additional July 4 planning session. An All Breed Dog Show at the Civic Center draws 700 dogs and supports Brookside Children's Home. Sunrise facilities suspend Sunday and Monday operations for the 4th of July holiday.

Farley Ric Putnam County Commission Putnam Kanawha County Commission City of Charleston Kanawha County Kelly Castleberry Howat Castleberry Howatt Civic Center Magic Valley Kennel Club Tet AKC Brookside Children’s Home

Hillsboro hosts chautauqua at Pearl Buck birthplace July 6–8

A three day old fashioned chautauqua at the Pearl Buck Birthplace in Hillsboro will feature speakers and musicians with topics on West Virginia folk history travel and labor reform. Admission is 1 for adults 50 cents for students and free for preschoolers. A Buck birthplace tour and refreshments are planned. For details contact Susan Hefner Box 126 Hillsboro. The Dunbar Recreation Department also hosts two concerts at Dunbar City Park starting 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. followed by an 11 p.m. fireworks display.

Hillsboro Buck West Virginia Australia Holy Land Buck Birth Place Susan C. Hefner W.a Dunbar Recreation Department Dunbar City Park Bailey

Delegates Challenged From District Four Named

The contested delegation list includes Robert Holroyd of Princeton Robert Childers and Homer Heck of Huntington Charles Lewis Jr of Beckley Zane Gray Staker of Kermit and Margaret Staggers Wells of Athens The complaint notes all but one are white males aged 35 to 65.

Robert Holroyd Princeton Robert Childers Homer Heck Huntington Charles Lewis Jr Beckley Zane Gray Staker Kermit Mingo County Margaret Staggers Wells Athens Mercer County

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