West Virginia Auto Sought as Possible Ford Threat
State police issued a bulletin for a station wagon carrying three men with weapons and explosives possibly posing a threat to President Ford during his Elkins visit. The Secret Service extended the lookout across six states but found no firm evidence of the car’s location. Separately, agents pursued a Georgia man James Hunt accused of threatening to kill Ford.
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W. Va
UPI
Ford
Scret Service
Nno
Secret Service
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Entucky
Maryland
Virginia
39Th Mountain State Forest
California
U.S
Atlanta
James Hunt
Macon
Hunt
Randolph denies Phillips Petroleum campaign donation
Sen. Jennings Randolph of West Virginia says his staff and 1972 campaign treasurer found no trace of a $1,000 Phillips Petroleum donation. He states he received no funds from Carstens Slack or Phillips Petroleum, though an SEC report lists him as a recipient of $1,000.
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UPI
Jennings Randolph
W. Va
Phillips Petroleum Co
Carstens Slack
Phillips Petroleum
Randolph
Slack
Capitol
Securities Exchange Commission
SEC
Phillips
West Virginia
Spencer man dies in one car crash near Spencer
Stephen A. Rhodes age 19 of Spencer died in a Saturday one car crash two miles east of Spencer Roane County State Police said he lost control on U S 33 before the car left the highway and struck a tree Rhodes was a 1974 Spencer High School graduate.
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Spencer
W. Va
UPI
Stephen A. Rhodes
Roane County
Rhodes
U. S. 33
Spencer High School
Carpenter Dies After Fall at Charleston Bank Site
Carpenter Herman Dalton aged 42 died from head injuries after a fall at a high rise construction site in Charleston on September 17. He fell through an opening on the 11th floor and landed on the 10th floor, dying at General Hospital. Dalton resided in the Teays Valley area of Putnam County, and fellow workers reported the incident.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Herman Dalton
Dalton
General Hospital
Teays Valley
Putnam County
Greene County Bird Dog Trial Ends Sunday in Waynesburg
The Greene County Bird Dog Association will conclude its sanctioned field trail on Sunday after a two day event beginning Saturday along Route 188, four miles east of Waynesburg. Entries came from Western Pennsylvania West Virginia and eastern Ohio with open derby shooting dog puppy and amateur shooting dog stakes on the schedule.
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Greene County Bird Dog Association
Rt. 188
I-79
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Ohio
WVU Board weighs jury duty policy clarification
WVU staff member William Aston asks the Board of Regents to clarify jury duty rules in Charleston. The policy promises leave for jury or witness service and payment of the difference between court fees and salary, replacing staff during absence.
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West Virginia University
Board of Regents
Charleston
William Aston
WVU Staff Council
WVU Senate
John R. Hendrickson
Regents
Hendrickson
Reading Inside the Region Classifieds and Ads
A regional section lists various topics from farm news to business columns and consumer questions. It notes features like Kennedy farm color and masontown meeting memos along with entertainment and ads sections.
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Farm News
Kennedy Farm
Adaline Moore
Billy Graham
Business News
Consumer's
Crago
Masontown Meeting
Tunnelton
Family Weekly
Murphy Mart
Panorama
ARH reports smaller operating deficit and expansion
Appalachian Regional Hospitals Inc., operating 10 hospitals in Kentucky Virginia and West Virginia, posted a deficit of about 500000 for the last fiscal year despite a 37 percent rise in utility costs. Outpatient visits rose 16.5 percent emergency room use up 14.7 percent and lab exams 10 percent as ARH expands services.
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Prestonsburg
UPI
Appalachian Regional Hospitals, Inc
James H. Harless
David K. Heydinger
ARH Board of Trustees
Jenny Wiley State Park
Here
Harless
Board of Governors
Ates
Kentucky
Irginia
West Virginia
Boards of Governors
ARH
Heydinger
Lexington
Search for girl continues in West Virginia countryside
Parkersburg police and about 600 volunteers scoured forests and farmlands after 18 year old Jima Dotson disappeared on September 27 while en route to a Parkersburg Community College class. Clothing found near Boaz hinted at possible foul play. her car was found along Interstate 77 with belongings intact. Dotson, a top student and former high school cheerleader, remains missing as investigators pursue leads.
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Parkersburg
Miss Dotson
Boaz
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