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Rats In Residential Areas Rally In Morgantown Fight
Monongalia County sanitarian James Woodford notes a rising rat problem after the sewer interceptors and river dump cleanups, with complaints from Wilson Western and Beechurst avenues. Exterminator J C Mullins cites severe infestations and calls at odd hours, while health officials warn of disease risks and urge coordinated public cleanup and professional controls under a new state law. federal aid for rat extermination remains unclear, despite a House vote approving a two year $40 million program targeting urban slums.
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Monongalia County
James Woodford
Sanitarian
Woodford
J.C. Mullins
Capitol Exterminating Co
United States
House of Representatives
Chapel Hill Road
Osage
County Health Department