Junior Historians seek WV authors for school library
Students at Woodrow Wilson High School started a two day teachers meeting with a display of West Virginia authored books for a library purchase project. Barbara York, sponsor, guides a group including librarian Angelene Amato Emily Farris Nancy Canterbury and Sara Thomson through the exhibit.
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West Virginia
Woodrow Wilson High School
Barbara York
Angelene Amato
Emily Farris
Nancy Jo Canterbury
State Department of Education
Sara Thomson
Miss Canterbury
WWHS
West Virginia Doctors Oppose Certificate of Need Law
The West Virginia Medical Association at its annual convention opposed certificate of need laws requiring indigents to prove eligibility for care. It urged a moratorium on such legislation and criticized Medicare intermediaries for retroactive denials. The group also debated smallpox vaccination and endorsed the CPT coding system while reaffirming positions on abortion and medical ethics.
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West Virginia Medical For
House of Delegates
Association
Forest Cornwell
Beckley
The
State Medical Association
American Medical
Medicare
U. S. Senate
Congress
States Association
West Virginia
Great Britain
American Medical Association
GOP Headquarters to Open in Beckley
The Republican headquarters will open at 307 Neville Street in the President hotel building. The Raleigh County GOP Executive Committee chairman Howard Spears said a 7 p.m. reception Friday will mark the opening with local and state candidates as guests. Volunteers will staff daily hours from 9 15 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lola Lilly directs volunteers, with men leading evening hours optional.
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Neville St
President Hotel
Annette
Raleigh County
GOP
Howard
Bud” Spears
Ai i
Republican
Women’s Club
Moore
Spears
Lola Lilly
Winthrop Rockefeller's Family Grows with Birth of Andrea
Former Arkansas Governor Winthrop Rockefeller becomes a grandfather as Andrea Davidson Rockefeller, seven pounds, is born at St Vincent's Infirmary in Little Rock. Andrea is the daughter of Winthrop Paul Rockefeller and Deborah Cluett Sage.
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Little Rock, Ark
UPI
Arkansas
Winthrop Rockefeller
Andrea Davidson Rockefeller
St Vincent’s Infirmary
Winthrop Paul Rockefeller
Winthrop Paul
Rockefeller
Barbara
Bobo
Sears Rockefeller
Young Rockefeller
Deborah Cluett Sage
Huntington Actor Embraces Dual Roles in West Virginia Dramas
Huntington resident John S McCoy leads the McCoy clan in Hatfield and McCoys and plays the comical mailman Whitey Hawkins in Honey in the Rock. He studied at Davis and Elkins College and Mannhardt Theatre Foundation and acted with multiple regional groups while pursuing photography as a hobby. He spent the summer in Beckley to take on dramas at Cliffside Amphitheatre.
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Grandview State Park
Huntington
John S&s. McCoy
Hatfield & McCoys
Whitey Hawkins
John
Davis’ and Elkins College
The
Mannhardt Theatre Foundation
Greenbrier Repertory
Theatre
Lewisburg
O. M. Theatre
Boston
Mass
Golden Whistle Playhouse
Cass
Community Players, Inc
West Virginia
Cliffside Amphitheatre
West Virginia Historical Drama ‘Association
Petruchio
53 Mine Fine Suits Added
The federal government filed 53 additional suits against coal operators for unpaid fines under the Federal Mine Health and Safety Act, bringing total actions to 117. A total of 78010 dollars in fines is sought, with cases filed in Bluefield Huntington Charleston and Beckley.
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Charleston, W. Va
UPD
Bluefield
Huntington
Charleston
Beckley
U.S
John A. Field III
Field
Guy Named To New Post At VA Hospital
Jack Guy of Cool Ridge is named the first Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation director at Beckley VA Hospital. A Beckley native and Korean veteran, he has led regional mental health efforts since 1966 and plans community level action to address alcoholism and drug abuse.
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Guy
VA Hospital
Beckley Veterans [Administration Hospital
Jack Guy
Cool Ridge
Fayette, Monroe,Raleigh
Summers
FMRS
Southern West Virginia Regional Health Council
Raleigh County Mental Health Commission
National Association On
West Virginia
Association For Mental Health
City Drug Council
Beckley
Hatfields McCoys Drama Attendance Near 25 000
Attendance for the feud drama Hatfields and McCoys at Grandview State Park Cliffside Amphitheatre nears 25 000 with 769 in the Tuesday evening audience. The nationwide total reaches 24 330 as daily performances report injuries and one fatality in the 1972 season.
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Hatfields & McCoys
Grandview State Park
Cliffside Amphitheatre
Area 25
Raleigh County
Department of Welfare
Weston State Hospital
Tthe Brooke
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Aasi
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Polident
Borg
Bath
Coleman
Mirro-Matic
Pinecrest Hospital
Woodrow l Wilson High School
aRorry Harvey College
Washington University
St. Louis
16Th Special Forces Reserves
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