Regional ambulance service to span three counties
The Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council will launch an emergency care and transport system across Mercer Wyoming and Logan counties with a 519152 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission. Eight ambulances will serve Mercer with Bluefield and Princeton hospitals, Wyoming and Logan counties each get two units.
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Logan Counties
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Logan County
Logan General Hospital
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Raleigh County
Raleigh
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Mercer County Health Center
Notable Founding Figures Enjoy Free Dinners at Coney Island
Free dinners and rides went to Benjamin Franklin Thomas Jefferson John Hancock and John Adams during the Independence Day weekend at Coney Island. This UPI report notes the playful tribute in New York as visitors watched the group sample the holiday events.
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New York
UPI
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
John Hancock
Johni Adams
Coney Island
Alcohol the Deadliest Drug Explains Alcoholism as Disease
In a second series piece by Ralph Novak, Mercedes McCambridge discusses her battle with alcoholism. She cites a medical view that alcohol dependence is a disease, not a moral failing, and credits Dr. Stanley E. Gitlow with diagnosing her condition. She advocates recognizing addiction as illness and emphasizes commitment to recovery and helping others.
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Ralph Novak
New York
NEA
Mercedes ‘McCambridge
National Council On Alcoholism
Stanley E. Gitlow
Mt. Sinai Medical School
Gitlow
Byrd and Randolph Vote for Lockheed Loan Guarantee
Senators Robert Byrd and Jennings Randolph of West Virginia backed the Senate's 250 million dollar loan guarantee for Lockheed Aircraft Corp and sent the measure to the White House. Byrd explained his support as warranted by the program's benefits.
Economic Strain Warns of Mass Unemployment Losses
Byrd warns that 5.4 million Americans are jobless the highest in a decade and cautions against losing 60,000 more jobs including 250 in West Virginia threatening continued employment for thousands of workers amid a weak economy.
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Byrd
West Virginia
Pax Woman Announces Engagement to Kenneth Williams
The engagement of Miss Letha Lynn Craddock to Kenneth Williams of Maple Fork is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Homer Craddock of Pax. An open church wedding is planned for Sept 19 at 7 30 p m at the Long Branch Methodist Church.
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Letha Lynn Craddock
Kenneth Williams
Conston Williams
Maple Fork
Homer Craddock
Long Branch Methodist Church
Palace climbers halted at Buckingham grounds
Two men and a girl climbed over a wall onto Buckingham Palace grounds before police apprehended them. They were taken to Cannon Row police station for questioning with no charge determination yet. A motorist reported the incident.
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Palace Climbers London
UPI
Buckingsham Palace
Cannon Row
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