Morgantown Home Loan Rates Drop Local lenders cut rates to 7 percent
Disillusionment fades as Morgantown borrowers see local banks lower home loan rates to 7 percent from 8 percent while national averages stay at 7.8 percent. The piece notes small borrowers seek broader relief and urges government action to ease rates for them.
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Morgantown
Pennsylvania
National Federation of Independent Business
Bouquet Salute Highlights Local Achievements and Projects
The West Virginia University campus visit by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra earns the week’s top bouquet for Mason-Dixonland residents. State Highways gets two bouquets for pothole patching and road surfacing projects in Charleston and nearby routes. Twenty six volunteers receive bouquets for sustaining the Monongalia County PTA Council. Morgantown High drama and forensics win praise with bouquets to the regional champs, and Corillium Industries brings new operators to Grafton. Greene County Carmichaels plans a Fine Arts Center deserve bouquets for community progress.
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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
West Virginia University
Mason-Dixonland
Morgantown
Grafton
Corillium Industries
Greene County
Carmichaels
Gypsy the Dog Seeks Better Pound Conditions in Election Year
A reader writes about a dog living in a county pound, describing harsh winter conditions and overcrowding. The letter notes a new pound under construction and urges humane care, heat, and constant supervision, linking animal welfare to local elections and citing a Washington Post report.
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Monongalia County Humane Society
Humane Society of the United States
Stafford
Washington Post
Nixon Plays Politics With Busing Plan and Law
The piece argues Nixon mishandled the busing issue by framing it as a court-imposed mandate. It cites HEW data showing only a small bus-riding increase and notes the Supreme Court did not demand racial balance. It criticizes political framing over urban education reform.
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Nixon
Supreme Court
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Charlotte
N.C
Dallas
Brown Vs. Board of Education
Burger
District Court
Burgers
Montoya warns US Japan ties could shape 1970s fate
Sen Joseph M Montoya of New Mexico spoke at Morgantown WVU endorsing vigilance in foreign policy He warned insular ignorance threatens peace noting US Japan relations may determine life as usual or deterioration He urged avoiding another Vietnam era missteps and maintaining a balanced approach with Japan
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Joseph M. Montoya
New Mexico
13Th World Affairs Institute
Morgantown
Japan
Nixon
China
Montoya
Asia
Arnold Toynbee
Vietnam
Revolutionary change makers in religious history
The text argues that true revolution means changing minds not overthrowing governments. Jesus, Socrates, Jeremiah, and Luther are described as changers who fought hypocrisy with truth and love, wielding a bloodless battle that challenged the religious establishment.
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Jesus
Socrates
Jeremiah
Luther
League of Women Voters guide for May 9 primary
A practical voter guide urges informed choices in the Monongalia County May 9 primary. It details how to gather candidate information from media, debates, and public forums and warns about misleading tactics while stressing evaluating records and direct answers.
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Monongalia County
Wwvu-Tv
League of Women Voters Voters
Fair Campaign Practices Committee
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