Morgantown Police Civil Service Commission Powers Highlighted
The Morgantown Police Civil Service Commission wields broad duties under West Virginia Code, including investigations, witness subpoenas, and annual reporting. It oversees appointment, promotion, and removal of police personnel in cities with 5 000 or more people. A major inquiry into possible irregularities began last week, with the city expecting continued work.
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Lyndon Going Home Farewell Is Bid To Man from Texas
Lyndon Baines Johnson leaves the presidency and returns to Texas amid a paradoxical legacy. He fused idealism with strong will, pursuing education and welfare while waging war in Vietnam and facing political backlash. Historians may view his efforts as bold yet flawed in a republic transitioning to new governance.
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Good Advice on Plan Boardroom Guidance
The Dominion Post notes a League of Women Voters column urging Morgantown Monongalia County residents to learn about the County City Plan. It asks readers to follow the Comprehensive Plan, attend Planning Commission meetings, and not be swayed by opposing rhetoric.
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Blood Drive Promises Free Year of Blood for Donors
The Red Cross Bloodmobile visits Morgantown VFW on Tuesday from noon to 6 p.m. to replenish scarce blood supplies. Donors join the supplementary program to guarantee free blood for a year for their family, with a 150 unit goal and restrictions for those on certain medications.
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Change Is Needed In West Virginia State
West Virginia's retiring governor Hulett C. Smith and his successor Arch A. Moore share optimism about a brighter future. Smith's farewell State of the State address urged constitutional revision and improvements to schools roads and mental health before it's too late. The next four years may be the last chance to enact promised changes.
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Republicans Arrive Upending Washington in Town Tale
A satirical 1969 piece portrays a family reacting to Republican arrivals in Washington. Citizens discuss inflation, budgets, and social changes as a lone Republican questions information needs while townspeople debate fashion, freedom, and tradition amid looming political shifts.
War abolition? ants and humans in conflict record
Forty years after the Kellogg Briand pact outlawed war the world has seen about 100 armed conflicts with U S participation. Biologists note war is rare in nature and confined to humans and certain ants, while modern weapons and ideology sustain ongoing wars despite the treaty’s aim.
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