Charleston primary shifts shake up gubernatorial race
The Charleston letter notes Robertson's lead weakens after a taped call suggesting using office influence to approve a stock issue. It highlights Browning versus Carson in the attorney general race, Holmes versus White for Republican secretary of agriculture, and Rockefeller IV's bid for secretary of state amid strong opposition.
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Robertson
Sprouse
Kaufman
Moore
Board of Public Works
Institutions Commission
Chauncey Browning Jr
State Senate
Howard Carson
Carson
Smith
Browning
State House
Senate
Nicholas Holmes
Edward White
Holmes
John D. Rockefeller IV
Rockefeller
Orel Skeen
Ripley
Richard Baylor
Hinton
Ball Likens Democrats To Television Programs
Republican open house in Monongalia County featured Ball likening Democrats to TV shows The Rogues and The Avengers He warned November would be Mission Impossible for Democrats Speakers included Mason Wilson Lynch Garvin Everly Downs DeVille Kiger Burns Smith Largent Lazarella Bowlby Evanson Flowers Delardis Tuttle Callum Lindsay Price and others, with over 100 attendees.
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William Delardis
Kent Jones
Joseph Tuttle
Steve Callum
Hugh Lindsay
Board of Education
Donald Price
House of Delegates
Brandonville Man Turns 100 as Cards Pour In
Hosea Moyers of Brandonville celebrates a centenarian birthday reading more than 100 cards from well wishers including a note from President Lyndon Johnson. He attributes longevity to the Bible and church life, and recalls a long life on farms in Preston County before settling in Brandonville with relatives and cattle farming.
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Hosea Moyers
Lyndon Johnson
Uncle Hose
Brandonville
Guthrie
Preston County
Man Receives Ticket Help From University Relations
A pharmacy student near graduation is saved from losing the moment by an extra ticket found through University relations director Harry Ernst. The wife had given both graduation tickets to her in laws, but a babysitter’s need spurred The Post to seek help. The ticket was located and delivered, saving the day.
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Harry Ernst
Post
Harry
West Virginia Economy Sees Growth By 1975 Study
A WVU report by Dr. William H. Miernyk and Prof. Kenneth L. Shellhammer projects West Virginia's population rising 12 percent and per capita income up 24 percent by 1975. Unemployment should fall 29 percent as mining and manufacturing scale back, with service and public sectors expanding to meet demand for schools, hospitals, and infrastructure.
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West Virginia
West Virginia University
William H. Miernyk
WVU
Kenneth L. Shellhammer
Posten to head WVU Alumni Association at 95th Alumni Day
Morgantown native Hale Posten was elected president of the West Virginia University Alumni Association at the 95th Alumni Day. He succeeds C. E. Goodwin as the association roles shift, with Donovan Randolph Jr and Richard Ford elected first and second vice presidents and David W. Jacobs serving as executive secretary treasurer.
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Hale J. Posten
Morgantown
West Virginia University Alumni Association
Mr. Posten
Donovan F. Randolph Jr
Randolph Realtors & Insurers
Pittsburgh
Richard E. Ford
Lewisburg
David W. Jacobs
John R. Morris
Parkersburg
Thomas A. White
Clarksburg
Consolidated Gas Supply Corp
Alumni Association
Goodwin
Vincent V. Chaney
Charleston
Ran
Dentistry Program Staged at WVU Dentistry Convocation
Dr. John E. Buhler, dean of the Medical College of South Carolina School of Dentistry, urged expanding tasks for paradental personnel and licensing boards to align degrees with licensing. WVU speakers included Mrs. Gilbert S. Bachmann and Darrell Cales as program members and alumni leaders.
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John E. Buhler
Medical College of South Carolina School of Dentistry
West Virginia University School of Dentistry
Buhler
State Board of Examiners
American College of Dentists
Emory University School of Dentistry
Indiana University
Temple University Schools of Dentistry
Medical Center
Gilbert S. Bachmann
Wheeling
WVU Board of Governors
Darrell Cales
East Rainelle
School of Dentistry Alumni Association
Richard C. Howells
Stacy L. Groscup
Spruce Street Methodist Church
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Bert) Goodwin
United Fuel Gas Co
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Fairmont
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Mike) Fewell
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Tokyo
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