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Newspaper
Sunday Dominion Post
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1971
Page
9
Chicago travel editor hails West Virginia as wild wonderful and scenic beyond compare after a trek through its forests mountains uplands and waterfalls. The piece recalls tranquil mountain air and unspoiled beauty once touted as Switzerland of America with visions of grand vistas and rustic trout streams.
Public service column from the Sunday Dominion Post and NEED Council answers questions. Topics include the Highway Action Coalition contact in Washington DC, Lew Alcindor Kareem Abdul Jabar marriage report, Wilson Lodge reservations at Oglebay Park with no weekend vacancies through September, and a federal jobs program for space scientists with a $42 million initiative aiding 50,000 workers through the Labor Department in Sacramento.
Three Kentucky men painting an empty 200 foot water storage tank near Bobtown Pa were saved after fumes. Carl Sloss 24 of Grayson was taken to University Hospital with a broken leg in serious condition. David Stringfellow and Leroy Gallion were treated and released. 75 volunteer firefighters from five companies aided in the rescue, which lasted about two hours.
Gov Arch A Moore Jr will fill two vacancies on the West Virginia Reclamation Board of Review today. A full panel will hear the Laurel Run appeal by H L Kennedy of Pittsburgh Tuesday at the Kingwood Courthouse. The hearing was delayed after DNR suspended a 42 acre Laurel Run permit in Preston County.
Christopher Coal Co. announces four promotions led by John L. Rozance. Michael M. O'Brien becomes manager of mines, with a career spanning roles from engineer to general superintendent. Mark Sansone named assistant manager of mines and previously led Humphrey and Pursgrove mines. Bill A. Light assumes manager of coal and surface properties, including environmental control. Frank E. Burchinal Jr. becomes chief engineer. O'Brien and Sansone are longtime WVU alumni with extensive mining backgrounds. families and locations detailed.
The Terra Alta hospital, founded in 1913 and now serving 259 patients with 112 on the waiting list, relies on visitors and volunteers to aid those with chronic illness. Rose Funk urges families to visit, activities include therapy and crafts, and local groups donate time and funds to support patient well being.
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