Beckley Clinic Medicare Payments Not Excessive
The Beckley Southern West Virginia Clinic on Stamford Road disputed HEW figures showing $183 118 in 1975 Medicare payments to the clinic and 20 to 25 doctors. Bluefield orthopedic surgeon Roy R Raub earned $100 307. The list includes several state physicians and reflects the sunshine amendment to the Freedom of Information Act.
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West Virginia
Stamford Road
James P. Bland
Bluefield
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Roy R. Raub
Medicare
Social Security Administration
Bland
Weather outlook warm spell continues with mild relief ahead
The National Weather Service reports warm weather today with a high near 70 degrees. Tonight will fall to the upper 30s with a 20 percent precipitation chance and winds from the northwest at 10 to 20 mph. Tomorrow rises toward 60 with a 10 percent rain chance and partly cloudy skies.
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National Weather Service
Bud Perry Sets Bowling Record With 809 Series
Former Raleigh Register sports editor Bud Perry bowled an 809 series in Huntington last night, including a perfect 300 game. Sports editor Gaylen Duskey spoke with Perry about the remarkable performance.
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Bud Perry
Perry
Raleigh Register
Huntington
Gaylen Duskey
Beltway consultant voices cautious stance on Beckley plan
Vogt Sage and Pflum consultant backs the overall beltway idea for Raleigh County but declines to endorse a specific route. He proposes an east side distributor linking Corridor L with I-64 and the Turnpike, and notes potential west and south distributors. Timing may extend 20 years with funding limits shaping the project.
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State Department of Highways
Beckley
Pflum
East Side
West Side
Sophia
McManus to Meet Carter and Rockefeller on Energy Policy
McManus a former state House speaker and local businessman says he is among 15 invited to Charleston to join President Carter and Gov. Rockefeller in a five topic energy panel. He aims to emphasize coal mining safety and a national energy distribution system.
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Lewis McManus
State House of Delegates
Carter
Gov
Rockefeller
Charleston
McManus
White House
America
Winston - Salem
N.C
Not Unsinkable Charles Brown Attempts Bank Robberies
Police say Charles Brown, 27, of Manhattan attempted three bank robberies on Monday at Chemical Bank, European American Bank, and Citibank. He reportedly obtained $700 before employees pursued him. FBI involvement was expected for charges of attempted bank robbery.
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Charles Schulz
Charlie Brown
Charles Brown
Manhattan
Chemical Bank
Brown
Citibank
FBI
Public Defender Bill Faces Senate Judiciary Committee
Proponents and opponents of a public defender system bill appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee amid a WV Supreme Court ruling striking down parts of the indigent defense assignment system. The bill was introduced by Chairman Mario Palumbo and Sen Robert Steptoe.
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Senate Judiciary Committee
Mario Palumbo
D - Kanawha
Robert Steptoe
D - Berkeley
West Virginia Supreme Court
House
Senate
Coal Miners Fight Automatic Black Lung Benefits Plan
West Virginia miners, also taxpayers, oppose a proposal to grant automatic federal black lung benefits after years in the mines. Critics call it a guaranteed pension, while backers say many claims are currently disqualified and proof of lung disease should be shown first.
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West Virginia
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Department of Public Safety
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Board of Regents
Del
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D Brooke
Panhandle
Tony Shepherd
Mooney
Virginia Roberts
Department of Motor Vehicles
Joseph Jones
Department of Highways
David Callaghan
Department of Natural Resources
Leon Ginsberg
Department of Welfare
Waterford
N.Y
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