Protest in Clarksburg over alleged police brutality
A 25 member protest in Clarksburg demanded a public accounting of alleged police brutality after Willie Stutler's death in jail and John Hursey's arrest and injuries. The march passed the Municipal Building as signs urged action by Nixon and state officials.
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Ray Martin
Dominion-Post
Clarksburg
Harrison County
Richard Nixon
U.S
John Mitchell
Arch A. Moore Jr
Chauncey Browning
Clarity
Hursey
Clifford Floyd
Dennis Mazzei
Hagedorns
White
Stutler
Willie Stutler
John Hursey
West Virginia Officials Plan War on Wild Marijuana
West Virginia launches a noxious weed crackdown on wild hemp valued at about 60 000 dollars. Gov Arch Moore approves a 30000 dollar initial budget to begin a control program using manual labor and pesticides. Agriculture Commissioner Gus Douglass and Albert Cole lead the effort focusing on short term control this year as a multi year project.
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Charleston
W. Va
Westirginia
Arch A. Moore
State Agricultural Department
Gus Douglass
Albert Cole
Plant Pest Control Division
Morgantown news and calendar of events roundup
A compact interior page listing local features including Good Reading Inside Morgantown's drug problem and Calendar of events. It notes hospital notes and letters to the editor alongside columns and society items.
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Billy Graham
Asandighret
Ncnela Cess
Morgantown
Palace Farm
Grafton
Taylor County
Ida Beverage
Preston County
Ray Martin
School Board
Washington Merry
Statehouse Notebook Delay in filling seat sparks mystery
Long pause in filling the vacant 7th District Senate seat stirs behind the scenes maneuvering as Governor Moore weighs nominees from the 11th District Democratic Executive Committee. A separate tie vacancy in the 4th District also awaits appointment as talk of a special session grows.
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Charleston
W. Va
Smith
Logan
Chenmanville
J. C. Hamlin
Roderick
Robert K. Holliday
Oak Hill
Moore
Democratic Executive Committee
Senate
Daniel E. Taylor
Kanawha
Bluefield
Hulett Smith
Speakers discuss Boyle conviction and mining safety
United Mine Workers President W A Tanyle, recently convicted on 13 counts, voices remarks on safety devices as a response to black lung concerns. Brennan credits Boyle and other union leaders with shaping the future of coal miners and highlights the UMW Health and Training Division. Pankovich urges proactive youth leadership, urging how to think rather than what to think. Warren McGraw notes gas industry assurances and cites the West Virginia Oil and Gas Conservation Commission as key for local needs and exploration benefits.
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United Mineworkers
W.a.tany)le
Ascrinfeton Sia
Brennan
Boyle
UMW Health and Training Division
Pankovich
PSC
E Hallanan
McGraw
West Virginia
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Sunday Dominion-Post
H.C. Greer
Morgantown Post
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West Virginia Newspaper Publishing Company
Greer Building
West Virgina
Fayette and
Greene Counties
Garrett County
W.va
Bowling News Business Labor
Crago
Panorama Magazine
Family Weekly
Connell
Ess
Uas
Quigley
Oan
Eaee Aeenee
Fayette Greene News
Friendsville Vere
Adaline Moore
Ginett
Pysanky
Thaxton
Statehouse
el. Warren McGraw
Prote
Gary Truman
Joseph Brennan
Ibn
Chico's Dairy
Fredlocks Pharmacy
Morgantown, W.va
Rogers
Your Walgreen Agency
Richwood
Willey Street
Morgantown Plaza
Monongahela Boulevard
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