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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1998
Page
2
A SCRIPPS HOWARD item notes Indiana Driving Etiquette, a humorous Web forum by a Kentuckian. It lists tongue in cheek rules such as dimming headlights for approaching vehicles, yielding at four way stops by tire size, not towing with pantyhose and duct tape, and keeping private car cleaning to one’s own truck.
An analysis reveals men are far likelier than women to die in fatal vehicle crashes. In 1996, 74 percent of drivers in fatal crashes were male, with 17,822 male driver deaths versus 6,632 female. Male passenger deaths were 5,627, while female passengers were 5,487. Bicycles and motorcycles show even greater gender disparities.
Indian dancer Jerry Rose, longtime dance captain of Honey in the Rock, will be honored with TWV Bravo Award on opening night of The Wizard of Oz. He has been with Theatre West Virginia since 1961 and is on tour with Dance Caravan USA, with daughter Heather Zickefoose accepting the honor in his absence.
State government debate centers on openness of caucuses. House Speaker Bob Kiss favors public access for pre session caucuses but not for those held during sessions. Senate President Earl Ray Tomblin opposes open access during both pre and during sessions. Montana judge ruling pushback cited by AP says public access is required. Political leaders and press groups weigh implications and potential appeals.
Don Beals markets deeded one by one 1 square foot parcels along the New River Gorge bridge in Fayetteville West Virginia. Each lot costs 19.95 and carries a conservation zoning under National Park Service borders. Beals invites campers fishers and sunbathers while warning no trees may be cut or structures built.
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