West Virginia Defines Death in Transplant Act
Lawmakers set a standard for death definitions affecting organ donation under a last spring’s uniform anatomical gift act. Officials say the rule enables immediate organ removal once brain waves stop, while doctors and families face the pull the plug dilemma in cases like Karen Quinlan.
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Kay Christensen
Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Virginia
Nancye Bazzle
West Virginia
Karen Anne Quinlan
New Jersey
West A Inia
Quinlan
Maeda
Don Arnwine
Charleston Area Medical Center
State leaders deny Moore charge over federal prosecutor field
West Virginia officials reject Gov. Moore's claim that U S attorney John A Field III has political ambitions behind his investigation. GOP chair Thomas Potter and Democratic chair J C Dillon voiced no evidence of influence, while Field, son of judge John A Field Jr., has given no comment.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
West Virginia
Moore
U.S
John A. Field III
Theepublican
William Loy
GOP
Thomas Potter
Field
J. C. Dillon
U. S
John A. Field Jr
W. C. Field
House of Delegates
Kanawha County
Byrd Addresses Fish Lab Groundbreaking in Leetown
Senator Robert Byrd addressed the groundbreaking of a $4 million National Fish Disease Laboratory in Leetown, WV, after touring the state with over 50 trips this year. He also kicked off a federally funded Harpers Ferry restoration, urging food supply growth as pivotal to national destiny and praising America’s living history.
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Leetown
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
National Fish Disease Laboratory
Byrd
Harpers Ferry
Fish Disease Laboratory
America
West Virginia year mixed humor and headlines in 1975
Santa faced a rock in Wheeling's Christmas parade while Elvis drew huge crowds in Charleston. Ford's visits to the state included a tongue in cheek telephones quip and a dinner mishap. A Kanawha City Bridge blew up by a woman and Randolph County's senator handed out 10000 pumpkins to schoolchildren.
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Mannix Porterfield
Charleston
W.va
UPI
Santa
Wheeling
Elvis
Ford
West Virginia
West
Presley
Charleston Civic Center
Ronald Nelsen
Elkins
Alexander Graham Bell
Nessen
Barbara Oros
Kanawha City
Daily Mail
Sonny
Will
Randolph County
Morgantown
Dominion-Post
West Virginia Newspaper Publishing Company
Greer
West Virginia to receive funds for multiflora rose eradication
The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service approves a 200000 dollar allocation for West Virginia to eradicate multiflora rose in pastures and rangelands. Senator Randolph reports final EPA safeguards for Tordon 10-K and notes 4300 farmers applied for 509000 pounds for next year.
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Washington
Randolph
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