Robertson poised to win Democratic bid for West Virginia attorney general
West Virginia politics center on C Donald Robertson as front runner for attorney general with Barron signaling support and party machine backing shaping the race. James Sprouse remains Robertson's serious challenger while national figures stir in Fairmont and Morgantown contracts draw scrutiny.
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Panther Howl Becomes Meow 2 Escape Injury In Car Crash
A Bridgeport woman Catherine LaRosa aged 37 and her 12 year old son James escaped serious injury when their car overturned at a hairpin turn on West Virginia Route 73 south of Morgantown. The Oldsmobile drove about 35 mph before an apparent transmission failure caused the rollover. Damages were estimated at $1000. Police noted earlier car trouble and no injuries in a three car collision nearby with $1400 in damage. Paula May was cited for no operator's license. Tom Korzun of Granville was cited for failing to control his vehicle and leaving the scene after a separate minor crash with Gayle Davis.
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Thomas W. Korzun
Gayle M. Davis
WVU Pitt Clash Drowned Rivalry in Alumni Festivities
West Virginia fans packed Mountaineer Stadium for the game dedicated to WVU alumni. A sea of red headed, ribboned mourns and jubilant uniforms filled bleachers as Juskowich starred with the ball. Band performances celebrated decades of alumni.
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Clothes Theft Charge Holds Kathy Johnson
Kathy Johnson aged 19 of 434 Spruce Street was released on her own recognizance by the Circuit Court and awaits a later hearing on grand larceny charges tied to a $145 clothing theft from the Lady Goldsmith Shop where she once worked. Police say most recovered with some costume jewelry missing from the shop. warrant sought to search her Westchester Hall residence. Jerry Cooper of Cassville remains jailed on a peace warrant charged with threatening his wife. Thelma Jean Wilson, 19, Cassville, pled guilty and paid $18 in fines for failing to keep her vehicle under control.
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Cassville
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Dr Edmund Flink Named To Internal Medicine Board
Dr Edmund B Flink professor and chairman of the Department of Medicine at West Virginia University School of Medicine is appointed to the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is also named to the Review Committee of the Bureau of Health Manpower HEW to review requests for new medical school facilities.
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Unidentified Man Rushed From Darst Street Scene
A man found lying in front of a residence at 169 Darst St was rushed by emergency vehicle to St. Vincent Pallotti Hospital and may be transferred to University Hospital. No identification was available.
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18-Year-Old Student Held In County Jail
An 18-year-old student Richard Howvernale of Pierpont House is jailed on trespassing and petit larceny charges. He was arrested Friday by City Police on a warrant for entering Allen N. OHar a Inc at 445 Oakland Street and stealing a steel table.
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Pierpont House
Allen N. O'Hara Inc
Oakland Street
Differences Do Exist Student Punishment University and City
The article examines a university student involved in a recent campus bomb scare case who was disciplined by the university before police or legal action. It notes a trend toward limiting university interference, citing Cornell University committee recommendations and Morgantown’s campus security role, with questions about due process and constitutional rights.
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Cornell University
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