WVU film asks Appalachia residents how they live
A WVU project screens a 30 minute film in Morgantown exploring life in seven Appalachian states based on resident views. Pa Yeazell with WVU and WVU TV crews gathered opinions from diverse locals, open to discussion despite earlier negative publicity about the region.
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Robert Fullerton University
Blackey
Appalachia
West Virginia University
Pa Yeazell
Appalachian
United Sttes
Yeazell
WVU
Office of Radio, Television and Motion Pictures
Appalachian States
WVUI
Charles Lieble
Morris Harvey College
Harry Schwarzweller
Benedum
Jack Weller
Jerry Williamson
Appalachian State University
Appalachian Journal
Yeaten
Congress
Kentucky
West Virginia Committee For Humanities and Public Policy
Wwvu-Tv
Albert H Prichard
Nick Smith
Rev. Weller
Weller
Prichard
Smith
Virginia
North Carolina
Tennessee
Ohio
Maryland
West Virginia
Great ‘Smoky Mountains
National Park
Knoxville
Tennessee Valley Authority
Hazard
Atchley to Replace Arents as WVU Engineering Dean
Chester A. Arents retires as WVU College of Engineering dean on June 30 after a 2 year term marked by national and international recognition. Billy Lee Atchley, associate dean at Missouri, will assume the post September 1 amid emphasis on research and innovations including the Industrial Engineering department and interdisciplinary PhD program.
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Chester A. Arents
West Virginia University College of Engineering
Arents
Billy Lee Atchley
School of Engineering
University of Missouri
Free World
Roups Arents
United St
United States
Mountain Magic Dry Goods Store and Craft Gallery Opens
The Mountain Magic Dry Goods Store and Craft Gallery at 261 Stewart St. opens with wood carved items, pottery, quilts, and handmade crafts. Carol Fredericks and Kenneth Schloesser run the rustic shop featuring reclaimed barn wood, hayloft displays, and a 15 percent commission for artists as they promote West Virginia crafts. The store is linked to Morgantown Art Association and the West Virginia Artists and Craftsmen’s Guild. Also note FAIRMONT district UMW office closure on March 28 for a holiday weekend.
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Mountain Magic Dry Goods
Stewart St
Carol Fredericks
Kenneth Schloesser
Morgantown Art Association
West Virginia
Artist's and Craftsmen’s Guild
Fredericks
Stadium Bridge
Fairmont
District 31
United Mine Workers
UMW
Preston area strip mine planned near Brandonville
A 198.71 acre strip mine is proposed 5.8 miles northeast of Brandonville on Hog Run tributary by HL Kennedy the developer of Laurel Run. The plan involves surface and mineral rights held by Junior and Elaine Metheny and Jenkins Coal and Land Co Inc. Local landowners within 500 feet include residents of Bruceton Mills Markleysburg and nearby Charleston and Bruceton sites. Protests must be filed by the specified deadline with the DNR Director in Charleston West Virginia.
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Kingwood
Brandonville
Hog Run
HL. Kennedy
Laurel Run
Kennedy, Or
Kittspurga
Statement of Natural Resources
DNR
Junior
Elaine Metheny
Bruceton Mills
Jenkins Coal and Land Co., Inc
Frostburg
Steve Lebnic
A.J
Mildred McMullen
Markleysburg
C.W
Ruth Fryman
James E
Shirley Wright
Samual
Fannie Jane Cuppett
Charleston
George D
Dora Mause
Paul E
Genevieve Cuppett
Charles H
Isa B. Kelley
Ivan and
Pearl Spiker
M.E. Church
Glade Farms Lutheran Church
Bruceton
William H. Mitchell
W.D
Dorothy Mitchell
W.R
Grace Wright
John W
Algene Humberton
Lonnie H
Leona Wall Jackson
Patricia Shaffe
Stanley R. Evans
June Shafter
Guy W
Ellen Feather
Jessie A. Beerbower
Methanol Fuel Considered for City Vehicles in Santa Clara
In Santa Clara a city vehicle has run two years and 16 000 miles on methanol with the fleet’s lowest emissions. A second vehicle uses methanol gas mix and shows best mileage. Professor Richard K Perley notes the legislature may allocate 300000 for continued methanol research.
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Santa Clara
Calif
Richard K. Perley
University of Santa Clara
California
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