Seibert Denounces Tax Reform Critics in Legislature
Seibert contends the so called tax reform plan does not represent true reform and cites caustic statements by colleagues before bills were reviewed. He notes past tax information denials and praises earlier cooperation from Commissioner Charles Haden while defending Moore's measures.
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Leyden
Charles Haden
Seibert
Moore
Lawmakers Face Interest Conflicts Over State Contracts
West Virginia senators disclosed holdings and roles tied to state contracts and vendors. Senate President Lloyd G Jackson reported interest in L. C. G. B. Corp. Senator Mario Palumbo listed 11.4 percent in Continental Aviation Services, parent of aviation fuel suppliers to state agencies. Other members reported stakes in auto parts firms, printing firms, and utilities, and several served as attorneys for entities doing business with state agencies. Some legists noted partnerships with firms appearing before committees.
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Senate
Lloyd G. Jackson
Lincoln
Mario Palumbo
D-Kanawha
Continental Aviation Services, Inc
General Aviation Services, Inc
SAC and Natural Resources
Natural
Palumbo
Charleston
John S. Rogers
R-Mineral
Rogers Transfer Co
SRC
Rogers Transfer
Lyle Smith
D-Cabell
Automotive Electric & Tire Co
Department of Employment Security
C. H. McKown
D-Wayne
Wayne County News Inc
Robert Burk Jr
R-Wood
John Carrigan
R-Marshall
John Poffenbarger
Kannaha
Carrigan
William T. Brotherton
Dhanawha
Mountain State Construction
Brotherton Food Market
John
Clarence E. Martin Jr
D-Berkeley
Potomac Edison Co
West Virginia
Martinsburg Gas & Heating Co
C & P Telephone Co
Berkeley County Public Service District and Utilities Inc
Armstrong Furniture Co
Potomac Construction Co
William Moreland
D-Monongalia
O.B. Fawley Music Co
Morgantown
Green Tab Publishing Co
Moundsville
Cameron News
Robert K. Holliday
D-Fayette
Flu not expected this year in United States but Europe hit hard
An epidemic of Hong Kong influenza sweeps Europe with fever and respiratory symptoms causing many deaths and high absenteeism. The virus A-2 Hong Kong 1968 prompts Soviet vaccination plans for 30 million factory workers while the United States expects no nationwide epidemic this season aside from Alaska.
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New York
Europe
Hong Kong
Norway
France
New York Times
Soviet Union
Spain
Flu Epidemic Impacts Europe and U.S. Recovery
The report shows U S influenza severity higher in France than last year with half of Alsace and Lorraine workers absent. Norway and Northern Germany report up to 50 percent sick, while West Berlin and Sweden see widespread cases and a rising peak. In the U S past season 19 500 Americans died in 122 cities.
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France
Alsace
Lorraine
Norway
West Germany
West
U.S
Allegheny Power System
Monongahela
Hatfield's Ferry
Harrison
Fairmont
Giants
Fort Martin
West Virginia
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Men’s & Boys’ Depts
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Morgan Town, Weva
Nye
Harrison Station
Monongahela Power
Masontown
West Penn Power
Potomac Edison Company