Moore rallies WV Republicans for Nixon era bid
Governor Arch Moore urged state GOP leaders at the Daniel Hotel to mobilize for a fall victory. He called the current Democratic ticket tired and pledged a major push to win the governorship and other races while aiming to carry West Virginia for Richard Nixon. The meeting elected new officers including E K Stevens and Morton Karickhopf with several regional loyalists named to posts.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Arch Moore
West Virginia
Moore
Republican State Executive Committee
Daniel Hotel
Joe Laurita
Edgar
Heiskell
Abng
Thomas E. Potter
Westoe
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Potter
E.K. Stevens
Revice
Morton Kari
Seat belt law urged by West Virginia council report
A Charleston AP report states a state safety council urges lawmakers to consider a seat belt law. The group asks for action before the January 1973 session, noting a similar measure was introduced in the prior regular session in the senate.
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Charleston
W.va
West Yoseio, Safety Viewne Lone Co Ae
House
Senate
Council
Inside Section A Deaths and Funeral Notices
A rundown of obituaries and funeral notices appears under internal pages with brief bios and service details. Local area readers learn about recent passings and arrangements for families.
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U.S
Weather World
Billy Graham
Crago
Preston County
Ray Martin
Three surface mining permits issued in West Virginia
The West Virginia Department of Natural Resources awarded three surface mining permits totaling nearly 170 acres and received applications for two more last week. Rogers Brothers Construction 125 acres in Logan near Emmett Low Ash 30 acres in Greenbrier near Rupert Larosa Fuel 14 acres in Barbour near Browntown.
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Charleston, W.va
Rogers Brothers Construction
Logan County
Emmett
Low Ash, Inc
Greenbrier County
Rupert
Larosa Fuel Co., Inc
Barbour County
Browntown
Huntington businessmen propose private transit plan
A group of Huntington businessmen seek to form a private transit system to restore bus service in Cabell County. They ask for more than 14 000 dollars from the Cabell County Court and pledge to have at least six buses running by August 1 if approved. The area has lacked bus service since late last year after Ohio Valley Bus Co. employees went on strike.
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Huntington
Cabell Ty
Bottom of West Virginia road bond money runs out soon
West Virginia faces limited road bond authority as the 550 million program nears its end. Bond sales totaling 360 million have occurred with 30 million more slated, and 120 million planned for 1972-73. If those go ahead, only about 40 million remains. Support grows for a mid 1970s constitutional amendment to finish Appalachian road funding.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore Jr
John D. Rockefeller IV
Virginia
Supreme Court of Appeals
J. Donald Clark
Bluefield
Oliver D. Kessel
Ripley
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Jackson
Charles H. Haden II
Morgantown
Ore Kessel
Monongalia County
Supreme Court
Frank C. Haymond
West Virginia Law Review
NBC
John Chancellor
California
Sen.rag
West Virginia Democrat criticizes East End Bridge failure
Tom Winner, candidate for secretary of state, argues the unbuilt East End Bridge in Huntington symbolizes GOP failures under Gov. Arch Moore. He accuses the Moore administration of empty promises and says voters are not fooled by silence. He also suggests making election day a holiday to boost turnout.
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Huntington
W.va
UPI
Tom Winner
East End
Arch Moore
Hunts Bridge
Beckley
Moore
Reston Gazzette
W.W. Barron
James Sprouse
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