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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1976

Page

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Regional Weather Forecasts Across States and Zones

Weather outlooks cover Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Kentucky and Ohio with zones showing partly cloudy conditions highs mainly 50s to 70s, showers possible tonight and Friday, and scattered rain chances varying by zone. Regional temperatures range from the upper 30s to mid 70s with notable local variations and daily precipitation totals summarized.

Tongy Hi Morinern Panhondie Parily Oudy Cnance Twece Ran Kentucky Ohio Te Os Pennsylvania Los Wesy Virginia

Panel Votes Against Prosecuting Schorr Over Report

The panel rejected 6 to 3 a motion to prosecute Schorr for not turning over the report and 7 to 4 to strip his press pass over plans to publish the report. A separate failed motion to cite Schorr for contempt passed 5 to the vote. Rep. Albert Quie warned prosecution would not force disclosure, noting reporters have faced jail but not revealed sources.

Schorr Village Voice New York Congress Albert Quie R-Minn Quie

Pay Bill Drops Per Cent Kicker From Pensions Plan

The bill eliminates a 1 percent kicker from adjusting civilian and military pensions to match cost of living gains. Lawmakers face potential future increases, with Congress already approved 843.4 million for salaries and agencies. Separately, subpoenas were lifted against Schorr and three associates from a televised inquiry, with CBS hinting at a return for Schorr as a full time reporter soon.

Associated Press Ling Senate Capitol House Congress Library of Congress Government Accounting Office Government Printing Office Schorr Aaron Latham New York Magazine Village Voice House Intelligence Clay Felker New York Sheldon Zalaznick CBS

Delivery Woes Stirred by Free Paper Fight

A reporter recounts delivering papers door to door, an 11-year-old girl shouting refuse, a boxer at the door growling, and the trouble of getting rid of unsold issues. After fleeing the scene the writer reflects that writing for newspapers is easier and healthier than distribution.

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Man Sentenced 125 Years For Robbery In Huntington

David Harvey Brewster was sentenced Wednesday to 125 years in West Virginia State Penitentiary for the 1975 Huntington supermarket robbery. Judge Robert Conaty noted Brewster may be eligible for release after 41 years despite a judge’s parole recommendation against it. He escaped custody last October and faces additional charges including a murder indictment in Kentucky.

Huntington W.va David Harvey Brewster West Virginia Circuit Court Robert Conaty Brewster Cabell County Cohaty Proctorville Ohio Conaty Navy Baya County Ashland Federal Correctional Institute Summit West Virginia State Penitentiary Moundsville Kanawha George W. Wood Joseph Earl Goff Ruffner Avenue Steve Alan Hager Cross Lanes Drive Nitro Glen A. Christy Monta Vista Drive Tyler Heights Kanawha Cancer Society Unit

Rexall recalls eye solutions nationwide

The Rexall Drug Co recalls nearly 500000 bottles of eye solutions due to possible sterility issues as announced by the FDA. Products include Rexall Eyelo Eye Lotion Eyelo Eyedrops and Rexall Boric Acid Solution, all nonprescription and with no injuries reported.

Washington Rexall Drug Co Food and Drug Administration FDA

Carter Wins Flip For Ist Question

Carter, after a rigorous prep using two thick briefing books, won the toss for the first question in a presidential debate at Walnut Street theater. The contest featured moderators James Gannon Elizabeth Drew Frank Reynolds and Edwin Newman with a 90 minute format and two brief rebuttals. Political fallout included attacks by Sen. Bob Dole and Mondale’s reluctance to engage Carter’s Playboy comment, while Ford, Rockefeller and allies maneuvered to shape image and consumer critique mounted by Ralph Nader groups.

Carter U.S. Naval Academy Walnut Street Theater James P. Gannon The Wall Street Journal Elizabeth Drew New Yorker Magazine Frank Reynolds ABC Edwin Newman NBC Ford Washington Ralph Nader Public Citizen Group Edmund S. Muskie Senate Budget Committee

Senate panel OKs coal tax to fund black lung benefits

The Senate Finance Committee backed a bill imposing a 15 cent per ton tax on deep mined anthracite and 10 cents on other coal to fund expanded black lung benefits. Critics warn the plan could become a pension-like entitlement and raise questions about pass-through costs to consumers and utilities.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee Federal Treasury Finance Committee Ford Administration Senate Russell B. Long D-La Long William Hathaway Maine

Oklahoma Firm Sees 50 Billion Cubic Feet Gas Find

Texas International Co of Oklahoma City reports 50 test wells over two years in Braxton Clay Nicholas Fayette and McDowell counties West Virginia. The NYSE listed company holds 127000 acres and aims to market 90 of the gas within WV with 10 percent vs- ship out of state.

Oklahoma West Virginia Texas International Co Oklahoma City Braxton Clay Nicholas Fayette McDowell Texas New York Stock Exchange Robert Claus Texas International Claus Nicholas County Vaughan McDowell County Braxton County Telsa Clay County

Hollowell Ford Foundation nets $2500 in early earnings

The Hollowell Ford Foundation of Lewisburg reports $2,500 earned in initial months and plans to distribute funds to Greenbrier Valley charities. Secretary Amos Bolen invites written applications from eligible groups. Assets total $100,000 with a goal to reach $200,000 for about $10,000 yearly dispersals. A weekend revival begins 7:30 p.m. Friday at Davis Creek Assembly of God Church led by Rev. Margie Permelta.

Lewisburg Hollowell-Ford Foundation Greenbrier Valley Amos Bolen Otto Hollowell Hollowell Blue Grass Electric, Inc Roncevert Davis Creek

Ex Newspaper Engraver Dies at 72 in South Charleston

William Franklin Hill longtime Charleston engraver and former newspaper staffer died at home after a heart attack at age 72. He supported The Gazette Daily Mail and Newspaper Agency Corp later, retiring in 1969. He leaves wife Mary Louise Hill two sons two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services Friday at Snodgrass Funeral Home with burial at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens.

Charleston William Franklin Hill Hil Old Charleston Engraving Co Charleston Gazette Daily Mail Newspaper Agency Corp Charleston Newspapers Ohio St South Charleston St. Paul

Minority business seminar at Salem College Saturday

The Department of Commerce Office of Minority Business Enterprise cosponsors a seminar on minority business opportunities with C P Telephone and Salem College. It runs 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday at Salem College with a $3.50 door registration. Noon luncheon speaker is Lewis Smoat of Columbus, Ohio, a contractor.

Salem Department of Commerce C & P Telephone Co Salem College Lewis Smoat Columbus Ohio

Dean Ford memo timing and subpoenas dominate city news

The Times reports the Watergate prosecutor issued a subpoena for 12 years of Kent County GOP records in Ford's old district. Dean cooperated with investigators but declined to comment. Separate subpoenas involving Marine Engineers Beneficial Association and Ford finances are not tied to public statements. Judge George Triplett was elected WV Juvenile Judges Assn president despite a May defeat. The Charleston Diabetes Assn announces a program on Diabetes and Eye Health at Christ Church United Methodist with Dr. Richard Rashid speaking and a follow up Q and A.

Dean Ford Special Watergate Prosecutor's Office Kent County Mich Republican Committee Charles Ruff Marine Engineers Beneficial Agsn Ron Nessen White House the Times Jimmy Carter Huntington George Triplett 20Th Judicial Circuit Randolph County West Virginia Juvenile Judges Assn Triplett Charleston Diabetes Assn Christ Church United Methodist Richard C. Rashid Thomas Memorial Hospital

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