Charleston Leader Ivor Boiarsky targets tax talk and Harlow absence
West Virginia politics note Charleston Finance Chairman Ivor Boiarsky spoke at Mont Chateau on the state tax structure and teased Dr James Harlow about missing his upcoming finance committee appearance. The piece also covers WVU President Harlow’s limited Capitol visits and calls for outreach to Governor Smith. It also reports on Judge Maxwell denying campaign claims and Attorney General Robertson’s volatile standing with statehouse figures. The column hints at Barron’s possible move and examines the social scene of West Virginia’s political jet set with items from Elkins and Washington.
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Charleston
Morgantown
University City
House of Delegates
Ivor Boiarsky
Boiarsky
Mont Chateau
James Harlow
Boiiarsky
Harlow
Dr. Harlow
Finance Committee of the House
West Virginia
Beckley
Capitol
WVU
Smith
Statehouse
W. W. Barron
Robertson
Barron
Don
Elkins
Washington
Mountain State Forest
Hulett Smith
Neighbors form Beechwood Park Community Association
Beechwood Park residents organize to improve their hillside community off College Avenue in Morgantown. They elect officers, form committees, and seek city action on street signs, road grading, street lights, a playground, a bus for schoolchildren, and warning signs for a dangerous curve.
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Rebecca Smith
Beechwood Park
College Avenue
Falling Run Hollow
Joe Perkins
Morgantown
Virginia Manor
Canyon Community Association
Willey Street
Nancy Johnson
Shirley
Teets
Teet
Ridgeway
Buehlers Recovering After Turnpike Collision Near Youngstown
Morgantown Mayor Arthur W. Buehler and his wife are in fair condition after a head on crash on the Ohio Turnpike near Youngstown. He suffered fractured ribs and a crushed breastbone with facial lacerations. she has facial and arm cuts and possible internal injuries. They were en route to a Kiwanis convention in Chicago.
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Morgantown
Arthur W. Buehler
Youngstown
Mr. Buehler
Buehler
Chicago
University of West Virginia students weigh beer sales at Mountainlair
The Daily Athenaeum reports a student poll on selling beer in the Mountainlair, with early figures suggesting strong engagement. Ballots counted Saturday place votes for and against beer unevenly, and final results are expected Monday with a Tuesday publication planned.
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Daily Athenaeum
Sandra Englebright
The
Athenaeum
C Lair
Separate Services Planned for Youths
Two Preston County youths Daniel Enlow and Franklin Swamps die in separate crashes near Gladesville while a sheriff’s investigation continues into a fatal wreck. Enlow’s family mourns as services arrangement proceed. Swamps’s service set for Tuesday with details released. The death toll from West Virginia highways reaches 404 for the year after additional fatal accidents in Wyoming and Boone counties.
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Enlew
Oakland
Bruce
Ellen Frantz Enler
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Morgantown
Gladesville
Newburg High
Ruth
Sarah
Elizabeth
Rebecca
Preston
Wyoming County
Donald Nease
Roger Kidd
Mullens
Bobby Adkins
West Hamlin
Boone County
Carlen UF Kickett Speaker Prominent coach to talk at UF kickoff
James A. Carlen University football coach will be the principal speaker as the Classified Division of United Fund opens its campaign. UF aims for 206 608 to support 16 agencies. Buffet at 6 p.m. Hotel Morgan ballroom. Master of ceremonies Craig Sanders. Eddie Albert training film to be shown. Guests include University President James G. Harlow and Mrs. Harlow Charles R Nailler and Mr and Mrs J W Ruby. Workshops and kit distribution follow the program.
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James A. Carlen
United Fund
U.F
Hotel Morgan
Craig Sanders
R. A. Raese
Eddie Albert
University
James G. Harlow
Three Hospitalized In Pistol Spree In Grafton City
Three Taylor County residents remain in Grafton City Hospital after a Saturday morning shooting spree at the Lamb residence. Clarence Lamb in satisfactory condition after surgery with his wife Gladys Jean and Tom Bogess in fair condition. Police indicate as many as three pistols may have fired during the shootout. In West Virginia, two others were killed Friday night. James Overbay 13 died at a Cool Ridge range incident, as Lawrence Coleman 18 of Charleston was arrested in Norman Boles 18's fatal shooting.
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Taylor County
Grafton City Hospital
Clarence Lamb
Flemington
Gladys Jean
Tom Bogess
Lamb
Tols
West Virginia
James Overbay
Cool Ridge
Raleigh County
Charleston
Lawrence E. Coleman
Norman Boles
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By Charles E. Ryan
Dominion
News Capital
Robert Maxwell
James Sprouse
Sprouse
Maxwell
Sunday Dominion Post
Jennings Randolph
Judge Maxwell
Senator Randolph
C. Donald Robertson
Wally Barron
Don Robertson
West Virginia University
Pitt
Jim Sprouse
Maurice Davis
Office of Economic Opportunity
OEO
William MacGee
Dorothy Walls
Lester Teets
Kelley
Buehlers
Southside Hospital
University Inter-Fraternity Council
Preston County Sheriff's Department
Daniel B. Enlow
Franklin E. Swajnps
W. Va
Reedsville
Newburg High School
University Hospital
Bartlett Funeral Home
Grafton
Orville Pyle
Clarksburg
Joe
Christine Jacobs Swajnps
Virginia
Washington, D.C
Sandy
Patty
Haymond
Carlen UF Kickett
Mountaineer Field
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