Rural areas urged to attract professionals and strengthen services
West Virginia Welfare Commissioner Dr. Leon H. Ginsberg urged church leaders at a Morgantown conference to focus on rural needs as non metropolitan areas grow faster. He said attracting professionals is harder in small towns and called for energy considerations and church involvement in community welfare. The article also notes a two day delay in Kingwood Elementary School’s summer band program and unchanged plans for Newburg summer band participants.
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Leon H. Ginsberg
West Virginia
Welfare Department
Morgantown
Ginsberg
Health and Welfare Services
Appalachian Regional School For
West Virginia University Towers
Kingwood
Newburg
David Benedum
Leon Ginsberg
West Virginia Welfare Department
West Virginia University
Builders warn 1985 insulation shortage under energy act
NAHB warns Congress that a 90 percent insulation mandate by 1985 could create material shortfalls in insulation, storm windows and doors. They urge voluntary conservation first, citing a projected 77 million housing units and a 15 to 25 percent insulation shortfall unless supply improves. Dr. Vernon Armbrester attended a national agriculture convention.
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Washington
National Association of Home Builders
Congress
NAHA
NAHB
Robert Arguilla
Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee
Arquilla
Research Foundation
WVU Law Grads Join State Staff
West Virginia Attorney General Chauncey Browning announced three new assistant attorneys general. Gregory W. Bailey of Dunbar and Thomas J. Steele Jr. of Weirton are WVU Law 1977 graduates, while Richard Lee Gottlieb of Clarksburg is a 1977 Washington & Lee Law grad. Browning was elected vice president of the National Association of Attorneys General at a meeting in Indianapolis.
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West Virginia University School of Law
Chauncey Browning
West Virginia
Gregory W. Bailey
Dunbar
Thomas J. Steele, Jr
Weirton
WVU School of Law
Richard Lee Gottlieb
Clarksburg
Washington & Lee University School of Law
Office of Attorney General
Browning
National Association of Attorneys General
Indianapolis
Association
Tests Offered at Philippi GED Center July 8-9
General Educational Development tests will be held July 8 and 9 at Alderson Broaddus College Nursing Allied Health Building. Applicants must contact Academic Affairs by July 7 for permission to test. tests begin Friday at 6 p.m. and Saturday at 8 a.m., with a 1 p.m. final. Fees: $10 for first attempts, $2 per retest plus $1 application. Eligibility mainly 19 or older.
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A-B College
Barbour County
Department of Welfare
Barbour
Taylor
Tucker Counties
County road bids invited for five Monongalia projects
West Virginia DOH will accept bids until July 19 for five Monongalia County road projects including Chestnut Ridge Road Pierpont Road Wadestown Bula Road and Wadestown Crossroads. Bids are opened at 10 a m in Charleston office Room A 132 1900 Washington St East.
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Monongalia County
DOH
Chestnut Ridge
Pierpont Road
Wadestown-Bula
Wadestown
Charleston
Washington St
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