Byrd Challenges West Virginia Graduates to Match Their Elders
Senator Robert Byrd urged Parkersburg Community College graduates to equal the contributions of their parents and grandparents. He cited increases in life expectancy, productivity, and disease control, and urged discipline and hard work to solve future problems.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
UPI
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
Parkersburg Community College
Byrd
Stonewall Jackson birthplace wreaths mark 112th death anniversary
In Clarksburg WV wreaths were placed on a plaque at Stonewall Jackson birthplace to honor the Civil War general who died at 39 from wounds received May 2 1863. In Buckhannon WV WV Wesleyan College will award caps and pins to 41 nursing majors on May 24, the largest class since 1965. In Morgantown WV WVU hosts a two week aerospace education workshop for teachers July 7-18 covering aviation history energy and flight theory.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
UPI
West Virginia
Thomas Jonathan
Stonewall” Jackson
Stonewall
West Main Street
Sapent
Buckhannon
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Morgantown
W.va
West Virginia University
Suit filed against Diversified Mountaineer Corp in fraud case
A class action suit charging Diversified Mountaineer Corp with fraud has been filed on behalf of about 1,500 West Virginians who invested 6.7 million dollars. Charleston attorney Perry S. Poffenbarger led the filing after U S District Judge Dennis Knapp granted permission. The case notes the company’s bankruptcy status, eight debenture holders seeking standing, and claims that securities were misrepresented as non subordinate and that brokers failed licensure and disclosure requirements. Harold R. Haynes invested 81 thousand in debentures and says he would not have if told of secondary status.
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Charleston, W. Va
UPI
Diversified Mountaineer Corp
West
Harold R. Haynes
St. Albans
DMC
Senators and the 17th Amendment Direct Election Change
The World Almanac notes the term millionaire's club described the Senate before 1913. Senators were chosen by state legislatures, making them susceptible to influence by various interest groups.
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Millionaire’s Club
Senate
The
Granville Carnival Promises Seasonal Fun
Inside pages tease a Granville carnival with notes about festivities and expected attractions. Readers are invited to explore further in the A section and follow related columns and features across pages.
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Kennedy
Adaline Moore
Billy Graham
Tore Ores
Bobtown
Friendsville
Masontown
Morris Nio
Cero Aenean Tenet
Rowlesburg Hoop
Renee Rep
Oro
Neerot
Tunnelton
Family Weekly
Si Murphy Mart
Panorama
Students tour Sears Water Treatment Plant in environmental cleanup
Sixty Riverside Elementary and Junior High fifth graders visited the Sears Water Treatment Plant and impoundment as part of a $2 million Dents Run cleanup by Consol Coal Co. and government agencies. Bill Light explained the lime neutralization, oxygenation, and settling process and noted the project aims to remove pollution from the Dents Run Watershed.
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Riverside
Sears
Consolidation Coal Co
Margaret Rosenecker
Bill A. Light
Consol
Christopher
Light
Dents Run
Little Indian Reek
Christopher Division
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Brad
Consolidation Coal Company
Traffic toll in West Virginia reaches 143 with two deaths
West Virginia's 1975 traffic toll stands at 143, up to 129 at the same date in 1974. Linda Duttine, 22, of St. Albans died from injuries from an April 27 crash on West Virginia 25 near Nitro. Alex B. Stanley, 44, of Chesapeake died from injuries in a separate one car crash in Greenbrier County.
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United Press International
West Virginia
Linda Duttine
St. Albans
South Charleston
W. Va
Nitro
Alex B. Stanley
Chesapeake
Greenbrier County
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