West Virginia Youth Science Camp Opens with Pageantry
The Dominion-Post reports the Sixth Annual National Youth Science Camp opens with outdoor ceremonies at Camp Pocahontas near Bartow. Charles N Cochran WVU professor hosts a 2 p.m. procession as 100 delegates, two from each state, are presented to a capacity crowd.
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West Virginia Camp Hosts National Youth Science Attendees
West Virginia hosts National Youth Science Camp delegates from West Virginia University Carnegie Mellon Yale DuPont Virginia Tech and more. John William Gray Jr and Eugene Anderson of Parkersburg represent the state meeting plant visits with FMC DuPont Union Carbide and the governor welcoming them in Charleston before travel to Elkins as the camp runs through June 13.
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Militants Run Camp for Poor Seekers in Resurrection City
A reporter describes Resurrection City camp scenes where militant marshals, many from tough urban backgrounds, claim authority to maintain order. Some incidents include skirmishes and beltline fights, but others say authority tempered aggression and fostered responsibility among residents and visitors.
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Short course on light gauge steel design at WVU
Thirty four engineers from 17 states plus DC and Canada attend a week long course in light gauge cold formed steel design at West Virginia University. The program is sponsored by the American Iron and Steel Institute with WVU civil engineering. Professors Luttrell Errera teach and plan a similar course at Missouri Roger August 4-10.
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Keene Corp
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Fireproof Products Co
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Berkeley Opposes Gun Controls Effort Forms County Group
Berkeley County residents organize to oppose proposed gun control measures in Martinsburg West Virginia. The first organized position emerges from local citizens seeking to influence state policy and public safety debates.
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85 Million Is Sought For Jetport
The Southwest West Virginia Airport Authority asked the FAA for 4.8 million in grants over four fiscal years to fund the Midway Jetport near Hurricane Putnam County. An initial 300 thousand grant would cover site acquisition clearing and engineering to invite bids for earth moving and early construction. Chester Bowers of the FAA said a July answer is expected. The piece also notes gun control protests in West Virginia, including Citizens Committee for Constitutional Rights telegrams to lawmakers and a meeting planned at the courthouse.
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