West Virginia Lawmakers Convoke Special Redistricting Session
The West Virginia Legislature opens a one week special session to redraw congressional districts after the 1970 census. Key figures cited include Rep. James Kep and Rep. Ken Vechter, with debate centering on parity among five districts and the potential loss of a seat. The session may yield temporary maps as lines are drawn before final approval on the Legislature’s floor.
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Neeleess
Benader
Ken Vechter
Thating
Boul Dixrich
James Kep
ElWefield
Aid Lie
Charleston
Lanentiy
Hegislature
Redistricting Legislation Prepared
Charleston report details proposed legislative redistricting changes across West Virginia districts. It lists district by district moves of Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Monongalia, Raleigh, Greenbrier, Pleasants, Tyler, Mingo, and others, noting shifts between first through fifth districts and naming counties involved. The piece contrasts current boundaries with proposed maps and notes party affiliation and officials referenced in the draft plan.
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DR Weigt
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Wee Oilia
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Clay
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Hampelire
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Mine
Lo Eaty Pleasants
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Cathall
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Greenbrier
Robert Nelson
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Taylor
Ser
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J. Upshur
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Kanawha
Cabell
Caledon
Doddridge
Tacksox
Sincads
Putaan
Ritchie
Bear
Wayne
Wirt
Payette
McDowell
Mercer Monroe
Raleigh
Summers
Wyoming
Hiroun
Gimer
Pleasants
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Fowell
Million Dollar Ford Lawsuit Filed In State Court
The case alleges a collision involving a methane powered vehicle tied to FoMoCo and a surety arrangement. It claims fault in the accident and seeks damages. Names and precise details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the action targets Ford Motor Company and related parties in a state court.
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McCarthy Announces Run in New Hampshire Primary
McCarthy enters the New Hampshire presidential primary race, aiming to challenge President Kennedy-era figures. He has voiced a call for phased withdrawal of U.S. forces from South Vietnam and emphasized a MAC approach to foreign policy while campaigning across key states.
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Okun Named as President's Economic Aide
Okun named to serve as economic aide in the White House, joining the administration's policy team to help guide economic strategy. The appointment signals focus on inflation control and economic stabilization as the president seeks a trusted advisor for fiscal policy and growth initiatives.
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Africa's Heart Patient In Good Condition After Surgery
A hospital report notes a patient with a heart condition is in good condition following a complex operation. The narrative mentions researchers and medical staff, with references to a “Hart beating” and a named surgeon.
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Communists Hit Hanoi Area as U.S. Planes Fall
Reported air battles over North and South Vietnam claim two MIGs downed American planes near Hanoi. The Communists allegedly launched rockets and cannons against Saigon and allied bases, with casualties and aircraft losses on both sides. Details are chaotic with conflicting counts but indicate significant clashes and firefights across multiple targets.
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Prince Will Not Oppose U S Entry
Cambodian prince Sovodeny Silan issued a statement saying he would not deploy his 35 000 troops against U S forces engaging in Cambodia border clashes. He warned against foreign critics while signaling possible restraint amid evolving regional tensions. Diplomatic reporting from Bangkok noted allied and Vietnamese observers tracking moves toward a broader Southeast Asia crisis.
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State GI Killed In Vietnam War Named
The Defense Department identified a Marine from West Virginia as killed in action in Vietnam. He was Colonel James Cox, son of Mr. YW Cox of MH 4 Park.
Candidates listed for offices in Charleston area race
A list of candidates for state and local offices includes Cecil Underwood and Peter Beter for governor and lieutenant governor candidate Hoyt Huntington, along with other contenders such as Donald Robertson for president, Richard Boylor for state treasurer, Fred Caplan for state supreme court, Keith Arthur and Lester Price for National Convention, John Stack and James Kee for US Congress, Wallas Wolfe for state senate, Billy Burky for House of Delegates, and various local nominees from Charleston and nearby counties.
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Iron Huntington
Peter J. Beter
Reusilivan
Hoyt Hikington
Arch A. Moore Jr
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Iran
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Joh Keller
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Huntington
Lestir Price
South Charleston
James Roberts
Elizabeth Wht County
John Stack
Veune
Lerlet
James Kee
Hany Blaefield
Richard Baylorp
Hinston
Budget Up $8 Million for BPW Plan Amid Budget Controversy
The BPW increases the 1967 68 budget to 245.3 million and debates priorities and revenue estimates. Board members clash on allocations, state racing funds, and expected revenue from various sources as they prepare for a key budget session next Wednesday.
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Yankee Tourist Spending In Europe May Be Cut One Third
A Wall Street Journal preview notes US travelers to Europe face higher costs and tighter budgets as exchange rates shift and prices rise. Officials warn caution, while industry groups anticipate reduced outbound tourism and slower cross continental travel in the coming season.
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Two Bodies Found Near Marlinton
Deputies identified the two deceased as Guy Walker and another man after discovery near Marlinton. The remains were found in a wooded area outside the town, with authorities stating the causes and circumstances are under investigation.
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Funeral Held for Helen Miller
Funeral services were held for Helen Miller in a solemn ceremony attended by mourners and family. The obituary notes the deceased's long life, community ties, and enduring memories left with friends and relatives.
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