I-79 Dedication: Waynesburg Ceremony Opens 14.5‑Mile Segment
Morgantown and Waynesburg officials invite the Morgantown Chamber of Commerce to attend a ribbon cutting in Waynesburg, Pa. The ceremony marks the opening of a 14.5 mile four-lane stretch between Mt. Morris and Waynesburg with access along Interstate 79 from Pittsburgh toward Charleston. The event includes a cocktail hour and luncheon at the Waynesburg Elks Club following the 11 a.m. ceremony.
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Morgantown
Pittsburgh
Charleston
Waynesburg
Chamber of Commerce
Mt. Morris
Elks Club
Clinic Schedule Through Thursday At Suncrest Junior High
Summer screening continues tomorrow through Thursday at Suncrest Junior High School from 9 a.m. to noon. Other clinics listed include immunization and venereal disease clinics at the Health Department, family planning, tuberculosis diagnostics, and children’s clinics at Rock Forge Neighborhood House and Clay Battelle Health Center with various by appointment or no appointment requirements. Appointments can be made by calling 599-0275 or 329-0096.
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Suncrest Junior High School
Onongalia County
Health Department
Health Cenne
Rock Forge
Clay- Battelle Health Center
Maternal and Infant Care
M&i
Iingwood
Preston County
Byrd urges plant be put in state
U S Senator Robert Byrd of West Virginia urged locating a $1 billion energy research project in his state. In a letter to Coulcon he pressed for West Virginia to host and fund the project continuously. He noted other energy research activities are not conducted in the state and cited $233 million in contracts secured for the first phase.
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Washington
U.S
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
West Virginia
Coulcon
Byrd
Senate Appropriations
Fa Ae
WVU summer concerts and hospital funding news
WVU and community groups offer a series of summer concerts in Morgantown with the Fine Arts Music Camp and WVU Symphonette performing at Mountainlair and Creative Arts Center. Preston Memorial Hospital to receive 50000 in county revenue sharing for equipment upgrades including a new X ray generator. Dr J V Gainer Jr returns to Preston Memorial and will train as a neurosurgeon at WVU Hospital while serving Preston County residents.
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Morgantown
Est Virginia University
West Virginia Symphonette
WVU
Fine Arts
U.S
Kingwood
Preston Memorial Hospital
Counry
Chester Liller
Preston County Commission
J. V. Gainer, Jr
Preston Memorial
Gainer
Preston County
West Virginia University Hospital
Wokiversity Hospital
Mountainlair Upper Plaza
West Virginia
Beethoven
Creative Arts Center
Mountainlair Lower Plaza
Torelli
Roger Sherman
Deep in Sleep Haleakala Volcano Rests Vast Caldera
Haleakala on Maui is a sleeping volcano with a 20 mile circumference that could cradle almost all Manhattan. The edge would remain below the height of the tallest skyscrapers.
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Haleakala
Hawaii
Maui
Manhattan
Preston board to consider special education program
Preston County Board of Education will meet at 7 30 p m Monday to discuss the 1975 76 special education plan. The plan proposes a countywide all county class for 15 trainable mentally retarded students and enrollment of 68 educable mentally retarded children in Newburg and Albright Elementary schools. It calls for a learning disabilities resource program in the Valley District, expanded services for severe speech impairments, eight more classes for exceptional children, a special education director, and an itinerant program for gifted students. Also on the agenda are policy and personnel matters, salary schedules, a football press box at Kingwood High, a plant on Bruceton school property, and supplemental appropriations to the General Current Expense Fund Budget. A special meeting may be held Thursday to review building plans.
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Sandi Metheney Kingwood
Preston County
Albright
Newburg
Kingwood High School
Bruceton
Preston County Schools
State Board of Education
John Miller
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Manilla
Consolidated Recreation Commission
Timmy Feathers
James Derenzy
Junior Roy
Billy Ray Hackney
IRS
Parkersburg
Internal Revenue Service
P. O. Box
W. Va
Preston Board
Kuhn
Holland Ave
Westover
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