Governor’s Helicopter Move Sparks Offbeat Regionals Upset
A regional writer accuses a state governor of sidelining a major investigative story by ordering all National Guard UH-1 helicopters to a single northern facility. The piece details failed attempts to tour the operation, an executive order barring civilian access, and questions the move’s cost in money and safety.
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Ron
National Guard
Morgantown
Charleston
Hydroplane races planned on Tygart
GRAFTON on July 30 hydroplane races will draw 65 to 80 amateur and some professional drivers at Tygart Lake. The event, sponsored by the Grafton Jaycees and run by the Three Rivers Boat Association, offers a one mile oval course with open pits and free admission. Charles Young of Coraopolis is among noted entrants.
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Grafton
Tygart Lake
Grafton Jaycees
Three Rivers Boat Association
Charles Young
Coraopolis
U.S
Mills
Georgia
Mid- Atlantic
Michigan
Three Rivers
Grafton to Begin Sewer Project After Years of Planning
After over four years of planning and funding efforts, Grafton signs six contracts for a $3.8 million sewer system extension and upgrades. Groundbreaking is tentatively set for July 31 with construction to start soon after. The project faces right of way permits and tank relocation costs but received $347,000 in overrun funding from the EDA in Washington.
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Grafton
Don Ross
Dom Cerrone
Blueville Bank
Glenn Harman
Sally Harman
Ross
Washington, D.C
The
Economic Development Administration
Frank A. Cirillo
EDA
Water Development Act
Arch Moore
Byron Davis
Washington
Avaiabce
Christopher Construction Co
Columbus
Ohio
Christopher
Grafton High School Welding Class Opens Oct 3 1972
GRAFTON Grafton High School offers adult welding courses in pipe and plate welding starting October 3 1972. Plate welding costs 90 dollars or 1 dollar per hour while pipe welding costs 11250 dollars or 1 25 dollars per hour. Classes run evenings and mornings with enrollment limited to 15 20 students on a first come first served basis. Students earn a completion certificate recognized by the union.
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Grafton
Grafton High School
Beavers
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