We Welcome Delegate Warren McGraw For Senate Seat
The Raleigh and Wyoming counties district gains support for Warren McGraw, seen as forthright in Wyoming, as he seeks the Ninth District seat currently held by Tracy Hylton. The paper condemns Hylton for voting against a strip mining moratorium and endorses McGraw’s candidacy amid calls to end what it calls misrepresentation by Hylton and the strip mining lobby.
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Warren McGraw
Pineville
Raleigh
Wyoming Counties
Tracy Hylton
McGraw
Wyoming County
Hylton
Nixon's China policy reshapes Far East diplomacy
UPI analysis notes Nixon’s move toward China unsettles Moscow Tokyo. Gromyko signals Russia may seek peace with Japan, leveraging Tokyo for talks with Peking. China fears Japanese militarism and Russia’s border tensions. Nixon aims to normalize relations, with broader Vietnam and Asia stability implications.
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Stewart Hensley
UPI
Washington
Russia
Japan
Nixon
China
Chinese
Far East
Andrei B. Gromyko
Tokyo
Andrei Gromyko
San Francisco
United States
Gromyko
Asia
Moscow
Kremlin
Peking
Taiwan
Chou En- Lai
Vietnam
Chou
U.S
Campaign Fantasies About Governor Moore
A critical, indignant Genus piece questions Governor Moore’s campaign fitness and integrity. The author derides Moore’s rhetoric, accuses him of ambition and greed, and mocks his claim of lifelong public service while calling out charges against political allies and alleged influence peddling.
No Land Fit To Return To Where Will Even The Rich Hide From Their Folly
A study of the urban to rural land rush notes city dwellers seek weekend homes and retirement nests within two to three hours of cities. Environmentalists warn farmland value changes and sprawl growth as rural areas fill up with buyers from income groups and skip the city.
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Ralph C. Deans
United States
U.S. News & World Report
Business Week
Harper & Row
E R.R
Hudson, N. Y
Irving Price
Price
Quality Tailors Hire New Manager in Raleigh
A new tailoring shop for men's suits and overcoats, The Quality Tailors, opens on South Fayette Street with H Wagserkrug of Baltimore as manager and principal investor. A Wildwood Cemetery monument for Miss Lizac Logan, a former Raleigh County teacher, will be unveiled Sunday in services led by the Methodist Church and Kings Daughters. Vermont land values rise 1.5 to 2 percent monthly amid rural pollution concerns and farm displacement as outsiders buy up land, sparking debates over private property and open spaces.
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South Fayette Street
H. Wagserkrug
Baltimore
Wildwood
Lizac Logan
Raleigh
Methodist Church
Kings Daughters
Miss Lagan
Vermont
Jane O'Reilly
Pawlet
Miss O'Reilly
John Walsh
Science” Magazine
Soviet space program strong going enterprise toward Mars by century end
A Library of Congress report for the Senate Space Committee says the Soviet space effort is strong and likely to mount manned flights to Mars before 2000, with a possible manned Moon landing in the 1970s and a reusable shuttle by 1985. It notes Russia leads in unmanned Earth orbital science and emphasizes military space aims and future Venus and Mars missions.
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Mars
AL Rossiter JR
UPS
Cape Kennedy
Library of Congress
Senate Space and Aeronautics Committee
Russia
Charles Sheldon
Library
Science
Sheldon
United States
Earth
America
Venus
Space station plans cited for Soviet era and shuttle link
Berry's World notes a 1974 era space station concept with broad uses and a likely shuttle resupply plan between 1975 and 1985 if Russia proceeds. It cites a 1960s belief the Soviets would land on the moon first, a prediction of a 1973 to 1979 lunar landing, and a 20 man Mars expedition in the 1990s as a plausible long term goal.
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Russia
Sheldon
United States
Mars
Destruction and Littering in Mining West Virginia Debate
A reader letter discusses constructive versus destructive views on strip mining, littering at Trap Hill High School, and union politics. It cites Joseph Yablonski’s murder, abortion advertising, and legal standards, arguing law enforcement varies by jurisdiction and public opinion. The piece quotes Woody Hayes on juries.
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Trap Hill High School
Joseph Yablonski
West Virginia
U.S
U. S
Nevada
United States
Last Of Series Property Tax Financing Of Schools Inequitable
Public schools face financial trouble nationwide with a $50 billion annual scale and average $929 spent per pupil. The piece surveys proposed funding reforms, including federal revenue sharing, a possible value added tax, and state level tax shifts, amid debates on local control and equity. It notes commissions due reports and varied state plans, and highlights voucher ideas and per pupil guarantees to equalize funding across districts.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
George P. Schultz
Federal Office of Management and Budget
National Press Club
President
Commission On
Advisory Commission On Intergovernmental Relations
Presidential Commission
Michigan
William C. Milliken
William T. Cahill
New Jersey
John E. Coons
Berkeley
Coons
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Prince St
Hinton
Tene Waaat
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Nmuly
West Virsin
Ora
Afd Beckley
Qerson
Berry's
Woody Hayes
Ohio State University
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