WVU Doctor Flink Named Master of the American College of Physicians
Edmund B. Flink of Huntington WVU is honored as a master of the American College of Physicians, among at most 10 physicians nationwide. He left WVU Medicine chair role last year to focus on teaching and research, notably magnesium deficiency and its link to alcohol. A separate case, Nazim Abess, sees embezzlement charges dropped after a circuit court dismissed the count. no new charges will be filed per Cabell Prosecutor John Cummings. The judge cited technical reasons and may refer the matter to another grand jury.
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West Virginia University
Edmund B. Flint
American College of Physicians
Flink
WVU
Department of Medicine
Justice of the Peace
Nazim Abess
Cabell
John Cummings
Russell Dunbar
Abess
Oakland Elects Lionel Wilson First Black Mayor
Lionel Wilson 62, a Superior Court judge, won Oakland by 42,640 votes 53.6 percent over David Tucker 36,925 46.4 percent. Wilson pledged inclusive administration and vowed crime reduction with jobs. The Senate approved a 36 billion military procurement bill with minimal opposition despite rising B1 bomber costs.
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Calif
Lionel Wilson
Superior Court
Law and Order
OS Wilson
David Tucker
Washington
Senate
Beckley Hit And Run Injures 15 Year Old Cyclist
Detectives investigate a Tuesday evening hit and run on Ewart Avenue that injured 15 year old Terry McDaniel of Angela Best. Witness Carolyn Mingo said the car swerved toward the victim. she was treated at Raleigh General Hospital with minor back injuries and no broken bones reported.
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Beckley
Jack O'Neill Jr
Terry McDaniel
Angela Best
Ewart Avenue
Carolyn Mingo
Miss McDaniel
Weather and river conditions report with temperature and outlook
Airport conditions show a high of 83 and a low of 57 with a recent record high of 84 in 1971. Extended outlook notes sunny days and lows in the 50s to 60s with possible thundershowers. River gauges at Greenbrier, Lake Bluestone, and New River at Hinton show normal or cloudy conditions with open gates and water levels around 2.0 to 2.3 feet.
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Greenbrier
Bluestone
Hinton
Barmaid with PhD Serves Drinks and Insight in Florida
A Jacksonville barmaid, Grecia Knopf, holds a biology and psychology bachelor’s from Florida State University and PhD in psychobiology and neuro endocrinology from Columbia. She works at a hotel lounge to fund lab work and considers writing a novel about her experiences while planning a Boca Raton school clinic.
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Kane
Reda Knopf
Florida State University
Columbia University
New York
Miss. Knopf
St. Andrews School
Boca Raton
Henry Prior
Grecia Knopf
South Florida
Miss Knopf
Aed
Stickney road repair sparks debate over responsibility
The Stickney dispute centers on who caused and should fix damage from winter road wear. SDH officials and residents blame berm neglect and overweight coal trucks, while the company says it began repairs voluntarily and will finish them with state help.
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SDH
Skelton
Wellford
Highways Department
Stickney
Lester Church Evening Services Announced for Week
The New Jerusalem Holiness Church at Lester will host nightly sermons and singing tonight through Sunday with services at 7 p.m. weekdays and 3 p.m. on Sunday. A dinner is planned Sunday. Congregation members will deliver the programs and Elder Joe A. Harriston serves as pastor.
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New Jerusalem
VePCo rate request denied as PSC orders refunds
The West Virginia Public Service Commission rejected VEPCO’s bid for a 13.6 percent return, ordering a $332,474 allowance from a 1975 test year and directing VEPCO to refund or bond the collected funds. VEPCO must also pay 6 1 4 percent interest on the amounts already collected, with past refunds totaling millions to Appalachian Power and Monongahela Power in earlier actions.
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VEPCO
PSC
Appalachian Power Co
Appalachian
Monongahela Power
West Virginia
North Carolina
Virginia
Mount Storm
Restraining order issued against UMWA local over stoppages at Itmann
A temporary restraining order was issued against United Mine Workers Local 9690 after several spot stoppages near Consol's Itmann mines. Charleston lawyer Thomas Linkous said Judge Dennis R. Knapp granted the order for Consolidation Coal Co. Union members at a Stephenson mine were also off the job.
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United’ Mine- Workers of America
UMWA
Itmann
Umwa District 29
Charleston
Thomas Linkous
Dennis R. Knapp
Consolidation Coal Co
Consol
Linkous
Stephenson
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