Polls Show Gov Rockefeller Approval in First Months
A Charleston Gazette poll finds 68 percent satisfaction with Gov Jay Rockefellers performance in his first three months. Thirty percent oppose or are undecided, while 16 percent are undecided. In Wheeling a 30 year old Ohio man died in a motorcycle crash injuring his female companion. Douglas Berisford of Shadyside Ohio died when his bike hit a pole after failing to negotiate a turn. Former state Supreme Court Justice Harlan Calhoun dies at 73 after a brief illness. Calhoun served 35 years as judge and later on the Supreme Court.
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Reenactment Marks Revolutionary Battle at Lexington
Report notes a sunrise battle reenactment in Lexington Massachusetts to recall the dawn of the Revolutionary War. It marks 202 years since the events at the battleground with British forces advancing toward Concord.
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Rabin Fiance Fine and Cabinet Shuffle Amid Election Move
Tel Aviv district court fines the prime minister's wife 27000 for illegal US bank accounts. Yitzhak Rabin announces a leave of absence and says Shimon Peres will lead cabinet meetings until a new government forms after May 17 elections. In Tokyo, protests erupt near the new airport site. In China, officers are injured in clashes. Assad visits Moscow as Soviet diplomacy resumes in the Middle East.
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Jeff Carter Describes Life as Just Visiting at White House
In a UPI Map Room interview the 24 year old Jeff Carter says he and his wife Annette live in the White House as guests during inauguration. He calls the residence like a museum and notes occasional criticism of his family is not justified while adding they pay for their own meals laundry and stationery. He avoids discussing religion due to sensitive mail.
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West Virginia veterans recall wartime paths crossing after years
Two soldiers Myers and Lilly served in Africa from 1942 to 1945 and later lived long apart in West Virginia. They never met during the war but found out years later their routes crossed several times. They exchanged tales with old photographs and records during a reunion at Myers home.
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Train Stop Obituary for Fayetteville Girl Jenkins
Services for the Jenkins girl will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Dodd Payne Funeral Home Fayetteville with Revs Bill and Gayle Raines in charge. Born Oct 12 1968 at Oak Hill she is survived by one brother Henry and one sister Mary both at home paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Lawrence H Jenkins maternal grandparents Bill Ashley and Mrs Mabel Jeffries paternal great grandmother Mrs Ellen Adams Lochgelly.
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Dodd - Payne Funeral
Fayetteville
Bill
Gayle Raines
Oak Hill
Henry
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Lawrence H. Jenkins
Bill Ashley
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Ellen Adams
Lochgelly
Weather Forecast and River Conditions Snapshot
Weather outlook shows cooler in the West and northern states on Monday with warmth in the South and East. Rain and some snow expected on the western Plains and parts of the Midwest, plus showers in northern Georgia and western Carolinas. River gauges report Greenbrier near two feet above normal and muddy, Lake Bluestone normal to muddy with gates open, Hinton gauge at 212 feet.
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Raleigh Register Subscription Rates and Delivery Details
The Raleigh Register outlines mail subscription prices effective October 1, 1974 with weekly and Sunday editions. Rates show one-year at $51.00 plus $1.53 tax, six months at $26.00 plus $0.74 tax, and three months at $13.00 plus tax. Delivery by Beckley and Sunday service notes apply where carrier routes exist.
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Chiss
Vinton
Raleigh Register
Beckley
W. Vgn
West Virginia
Beckley Man Shot Self in Apparent Suicide
Harold Delaney, 64, of 104 Laurel Terrace was shot once between the eyes with a .22 caliber pistol at about 11 06 p m. The body was sent to the state Medical Examiner's office in Charleston for an autopsy, police said.
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Ieee Beckley
Moontan Leather Reopens Wholesale Venture
Moontan Leather announces it did not permanently close at Raleigh Mall. Owners Lannié and Debbie Bryant say the move was to return to wholesale business after a period of weak retail demand. The Sunday Progress 77 edition notes the store closure as a temporary shift rather than a permanent end.
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Lannié
Debbie ‘Bryant
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