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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1977

Page

2

WVU Receives Grants for Two Research Projects

West Virginia University has been awarded 77 400 in grants for two studies. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration provides 53 400 to the Department of Chemical Engineering for a fluidized bed computer model. The School of Pharmacy receives 24 100 from Arnab Stone Laboratories Inc for synthesis research on potential antiarrhythmic compounds.

Morgantown West Virginia University National Aeronautics and Space Admiinistration Department of Chemical Engineering School of Pharmacy Arnaf Stone Laboratories, Inc

Tail of C-122 cargo plane crashes into Anchorage home

A C-122 cargo plane crashed into the Morrison residence on Monday afternoon in Anchorage. The house was destroyed and the family dog died. Ron and Nafcy Morrison were at work at the time. officials note the crash remains under investigation with uncertain crew status.

Anchorage Ron Nafcy Morrison Morrisons

Leaders Seek Legislation Before Carter's Emergency Gas Talk

Congressional backers push to move emergency natural gas legislation to Carter before his televised address. House and Senate price controls clash, conferees reach quick agreement. Grant to Multi-County Community Action Against Poverty funds three months of programs in Boone Kanawha Putnam. Ethics panel may probe four seats in Congress. Rhodes urges inquiry and cites past resignation.

Carter White House House Seriste Charleston Community Services Administration Roberts, Byrd Jennings Randolph Randolph Boone, Clay, Kanawha Putnam Channel

Indian Leaders Split From Congress in Move Toward Reform

Jagavan Ram and five others resign from Congress, forming Congress for Democracy in opposition to Indira Gandhi. The group includes two former state chief ministers ousted in recent years as the political realignment unfolds ahead of the March elections.

Jagavan Ram Indira Gandhi Tedev Ram Candhi Congress Party Congress For Democracy

All But Certain Americans Can Plan on 50 Rebate

Ninety four of every hundred Americans may plan to receive a $50 tax rebate this spring as part of President Carter's stimulus package. The rebate would go to all taxpayers and dependents with at least $50 tax paid in 1976, plus additional $50 for Social Security SSI Railroad Retirement recipients and low income workers under $8,000. Treasury said checks could start going out by April if Congress acts quickly.

House Delia Rhodes Congress Select Committee On Ethics Rhodes Hayy Carter Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means al Ullman D - Ore Ultman Treasury Michael Blumenthal Ullman

Coffee Rust Threatens Coffee Prices Worldwide

United Press International reports coffee leaf rust or hemileia vastatrix is decimating 17 500 acres in Nicaragua, threatening global supply. U S officials predict prices may rise to eight dollars per pound despite no domestic shortage while Brazil pledges cooperation to help Nicaragua and Central America.

eComdmié Nicaragua Aiready United States New York Tropics U.S Benjamin S. Rosenthal Consuiller and Monetary Affairs Jose de Paula Motta Filho Brazilian Coffée Institute Brazil Central Arerica Washington U.S. Agriculture Department

Two Post Bonds On Forgery Count In Raleigh County

Beckley police charged Judy Campbell aged 28 and a 17-year-old juvenile from near Pineville with forgery after they were accused of writing more than $4,000 in worthless checks. They waived to action of the Raleigh County Branch jury before Magistrate Joe Rodriguez and were released on $2,000 bond each. Det. Sidney Falin said the checks were used to buy merchandise from several local merchants and the suspects were apprehended in Wyoming County.

Wyoming County Beckley Judy Campbell Pineville Raleigh County Joe

Groundhog Watch Notes From Local Farm The Almanac

Farmers describe a hibernating groundhog litter discovered in a cage near a hill with a three foot hex lid. Freddie from French Creek, an albino, is among three snuggled together. Experts explain hibernation temperatures and waking triggers while noting the season’s cold snap. Farmers praise groundhogs for their curiosity and even fried young groundhog as a rural delicacy.

Brother Groundhog Freddie French Creek Vanscoy Vanseuy

Blizzard Strikes Buffalo Amid 25 Foot Snow Drifts

The city endures a second blizzard in four days with 25 foot drifts that boost the season total past 13 feet. Five hundred National Guardsmen dig out streets as five New York counties gain federal aid eligibility. Gov. Bowen seeks disaster status. Rhode Island launches a $300000 fund drive to heat homes.

Buffalo New York Oki New Jersey Tennessee Pennsylvania Indiana North Carolina South Carolina Otis Bowen Carter Rhode Island J. Joseph Garrahy Boston Kevin White

Six States Get Federal Funds for Snow Cleanup

The federal government assigns 10 million to New York Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland and Virginia to hire workers for snow removal fuel transport and emergency repairs as stated by Labor Secretary F Ray Marshall.

F. Ray Marshall New York Ohio Pennsylvania New Jersey Maryland Virginia Marshall

Newspaper subscriber rates and mailing details revised

The Beckley Hinton edition lists subscription prices as of October 1 1974 for Daily and Sunday one year 51 01 plus 1 53 sales tax total 42 53. six months 96 00 plus 78 sales tax total 28 78. three months 1 50 plus 41 sales tax total 3 41. Mail service available where no carrier exists and tax rules apply to West Virginia addresses.

Beckley and Hinton W.va Ralvigh Register West Virginia

Schools Face Heating Woes Amid Power Failures

Hartsog says Coal City and Fireco fires burn with varied coal textures but smother risk. heating problems solved and heat returning to buildings. Power failures hit Clear Creek and Cittsville Elementary Schools but are back on. Hartson notes surprises and ongoing efforts with limited resources.

Hartsog Coal City Fireco Clear Creek Cittsville

Winter Weather Forecast and River Conditions Snapshot

Rain expected Tuesday from the Gulf to Tennessee with snow in the Great Lakes and western New England. Cold east of the Mississippi. elsewhere seasonable. Airport data show highs near 35 to 39 and lows around 6 to 7. River gauges report Greenbrier normal and clear, Lake Bluestone normal and frozen with gates open 2.4 and new gauge at Hinton 2.2 ft.

Gulf To Tennessee Great Lakes New England Mississippi Greenbrier Lake Bluestone Hinton

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