Birthday greetings to WV centenarian and memory keeper
Mrs Chewnington, a 102 year old West Virginia resident, receives her third birthday card from Social Security commissioner Robert M. Bell as field rep Ralph F. Marstiller delivers the traditional greeting. She recalls past holidays, talks of moon missions, ancestry, and a life rich with family, meals, and community.
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Ralph F. Marstiller
Social Security
Robert M. Bell
Marstiller
Mrs. Chewning
Pacific Ocean
American Red Cross
County weighs public bus service plans
Troubleshooter row continues with city budget funded buses usable only within city limits. With no private operator, county jurisdiction would fall to the County Court. Commissioner J. P. Ball says the issue has been discussed, surveys lacking, and no plans exist to start county public transportation.
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J. P. Ball
Hospitals GRAFTON Admissions and Discharges List
GRAFTON hospitals report admissions for Alberta Cain and James Nestor. Discharges include Daisy Poling, Harry Hovatter, Effie Parrish, Charles Shakleford, Laura Carrick, Marlene Street, and Tracy Chambers. Preston Memorial lists discharges and Monongalia General Downtown Division notes a birth at 5 44 p.m. Saturday with multiple discharges and staff. Greene Memorial records several births at 4 07 p.m. and 9 30 a.m. and 3 00 p.m. with medical and surgical entries and a long list of discharges.
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Alberta Cain
Newbury
James Nestor
Bedford
Ohio
Daisy Poling
Harry Hovatter
Effie Parrish
Charles Shakleford
Laura Carrick
Marlene Street
Tracy Chambers
Preston Memorial
Ethel Gall
Elmer Smouse
William Shannon
Patricia Livengood
Larry Wolfe
Myrtle Wiles
Monongalia General Downtown
Robert Rent
Anand Chak
Monongalia General
Donald Willett
Maple Park Drive
May Woodward
W. Park St
Mildred van Zandt
Pt. Marion
Ida Logan
Susan Moore
Thomas Sanders
Donna Colebank
Cecil Byers
Margaret Trowbridge
Nat Beatty
Roy Meredith
Betty Wilson
Edith Adams
Arlene Hahn
Edith Nuce
Janice Magro
Pamela Stevens
James Knight
John Ammon
Morris
John Cirota
Clarksville
Franklin Virgili
Mather
James Cowell
Waynesburg
Janet Lippencott
Marie Moore
Holbrook
Farland to leave Iran ambassadorship for new post
President Nixon announced Morgantown native Joseph S. Farland will resign as ambassador to Iran after serving since last April and will be replaced by CIA head Richard Helms. Farland plans to return to Iran briefly to wrap up concerns, with a yet undisclosed new posting likely in the near future.
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Nixon
Joseph S. Farland
Morgantown
Iran
Farland
Watergate Hotel
Washington, D.C
Central Intelligence Agency
Richard Helms
Washington
Christmas Spirit Fades Amid Shopping Frenzy Says Shoppers
Shoppers voice mixed feelings on Christmas as crowds grow for Big Monday sales. Clerks report mostly cheerful mood with a few grouches, while one observer laments commercialism eroding religious meaning. A prior survey echoed the fading spirit amid war and commerce.
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High Street
PRT project aims for revenue tests before 1975 milestone
The PRT program must meet performance and economic hurdles before revenue service demonstrations. After car calibration and full computer checks, DOT will test revenue operation to prove profitability. Phase 1 targets completion by March 1973 with $43.5 million for terminals at Walnut Street, Beechurst Avenue campus sites, and near the Engineering Building.
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PRT
DOT
Vierling
Walnut Street
Beechurst Avenue
WVU
Engineering
Creative Arts
University
Evansdale
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the Baronaires
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Pakistan
Dominican Republic
Panama
West Virginia School of Law
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Julius Singleton
Patty Hollis
Ann Williams
Ann Arbor
Mich
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Madigan Ave
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Martha Neville
Kingwood St
Bill
Neville
Joseph Borichewski
Boeing Co
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W. VA
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Flame
Parthenon Lounge
Fox and
Kentuck Fri Chicken
Gardner Theatres
Pte Eet Odal Ty
Thor Hills
Blue Horizon Drive-In
Patty Duke
Richard Thomas
Rosemary Murphy
Sian Barbara Allen
JO Heims
Mort Brisk
Charles Pratt
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