Democratic unity urged by Neely in West Virginia
U.S. Senate candidate Del Richard Neely urged party unity at a Mason County fund raising dinner. He praised opponent Jennings Randolph and Sen. Robert Byrd for engineering the Appalachian Regional Commission and criticized Gov. Arch Moore Jr. for claiming credit for roads Democrats planned funded and built. Neely urged supporters to stand together for the general election.
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Point Pleasant
W. Va
UPI
U.S. Senate
del. Richard Neely
Marion
Sen
Jennings Andolph
Mason County
Neely
Randolph
Robert C. Byrd
Appalachian Regional Commission
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore Jr
Senate
Two West Virginia men charged in explosive caps case
Arraignment set for Monday in Pikeville for Elizie Hinkle and Charles Stafford both of Delbarton. They allegedly delivered six cases of explosive caps to an undercover federal agent, with 3000 electric dynamite caps and $1600 explosives found in a junked car near McCarr, Kentucky. Hinkle and Stafford jailed. a third man, a federal agent, not held.
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Pikeville
UPI
U.S
Harry Campbell
West Virginia
Elizie “Bud Hinkle
Delbarton
W.va
Charles O. Stafford
Pike County
McCarr
Hinkle
Stafford
Pennsylvania airman promoted to chief warrant officer
Kenneth W. Chidester of Markleysburg Pennsylvania has been promoted to chief warrant officer in the Air Force. He has served in Vietnam since December 1970 with the 156th Aviation Company after graduating Kingwood High School in 1967 and the Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics in 1969.
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Kenneth W. Chidester
Kenneth Chidester
Markleysburg
Air Force
Vietnam
156Th Aviation Co
Kingwood High School
Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics
Wyeth Family Paintings Draw Big Crowd in Chadds Ford
In an old grist mill along the Brandywine River more than 150000 people have viewed a Wyeth collection spanning three generations. The exhibit ends Sunday and features never before shown works including Andrew Wyeth's Siri and Kuerners portraits. Jamie Wyeth, age 25, debuts an oil Pig and sketches of Robert and Edward Kennedy for a Kennedy oil, as the family’s realist scenes draw attention. Jamie also created the 1971 Christmas stamp for the Postal Service based on the partridge in a pear tree theme.
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Chadds Ford
UPI
Brandywine
Wyeth
Andrew Wyeth
Siri
Maine
Wyeths
Kuerners
Jamie Wyeth
Robert
Edward Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
America
Jamie
Postal Service
No strip permits issued for week in West Virginia
West Virginia Department of Natural Resources reported no surface mining permits issued for the week of October 11 to 15. Read shows multiple pending permit applications from Sinset Coal Co Hawley Coal Mining Corp Cinco Coal Co Winston Coal Co Capitol Fuels Inc and others across Taylor Raleigh Mercer Kanawha Fayette Mingo counties on various owner tracts.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Department of Natural Resources
Sinset Coal Co
Court House
Taylor County
Robert Carpenter
H. Cooper
Sterling Smokeless Coal Co
Shady Spring
Raleigh County
Beaver Coal Co. Ltd
Cinco Coal Co
Freemans Creek
Lewis County
Cabin Creek
Kanawha County
Paint Creek
Dr. Clyde English to present annual WVU organ recital
Dr. Clyde English, WVU associate professor of music and organist, will give his annual faculty recital at 3 15 p m Sunday Oct 24 in the Creative Arts Center Concert Theatre at West Virginia University. The program includes two Bach selections and Reubke's Sonata on the 94th Psalm, a major organ work by a Liszt pupil.
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Clyde English
Creative Arts Center
West Virginia University
Dr. English
WVU
Chicago
Dallas
New York
London
Bach
Reubke
Franz Liszt
Rockefeller derides Nixonomics in West Virginia speech
Secretary of State John D. Rockefeller IV charged that two and a half years of Republican economics have failed at a Democratic women’s dinner in Keyser West Virginia. He attacked Gov Arch Moore and the policy label Nixonomics while urging voters to support Democratic candidates and policies.
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Keyser
W. Va
UPI
Nixonomics
Arch A. Moore Jr
John D. Rockefeller IV
Rockefeller
Hit and run boosts toll for highways
A six year old Logan County girl Tammy Lynn Thomas was struck and killed near Holden on W V 10 Saturday. The driver was not charged. Also fatally struck Friday night was Pamela Titta 10 of Hinton as she crossed W Va 3. A two car crash on U S 60 near Montgomery killed a Columbus Ohio man Robert F Hundley 71.
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Logan County
West Virginia
Tammy Lynn Thomas
Holden
W.va
Summers County
Pamela Titta
Hinton
W. Va
U. S. 60
Montgomery
Columbus
Ohio
Robert F. Hundley
Gerald L. Lawrentz
Dunbar
Lawrentz
Oscar E. Craft
Foul air over West Virginia panhandle prompts NWS advisory
Foul air hovered over West Virginia's Northern Panhandle this weekend as the National Weather Service issued an air stagnation advisory for Hancock, Brooke, Ohio, and Marshall counties. Poor dispersion due to a strong temperature inversion and light winds expected to continue through Sunday afternoon. In state politics, Governor candidate remarks and criticism of Democrats highlighted debates on economic policy and tax climate. Logan County Health Officer Dr. Dana T. Moore, 74, died of a heart attack at his Omar home after recently becoming county health director.
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Charleston
W. Va
Omar
UPI
Logan County
Dana T. Moore
Moore
W.E. Brewer
HRC Director Satisfactory After Heart Attack in Charleston
State Human Rights Commission Director Carl Glatt was reported in satisfactory condition Saturday at a Charleston hospital after a heart attack. He was stricken Friday and kept in the coronary care unit for observation. Dr. Steven Artz said the extent of heart damage was not yet clear.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
Carl Glatt
State Human Rights Commission
Glatt
Steven Artz
Beall's Senate plan gains traction in West Virginia redistricting
Senator Russell Beall proposed a statewide Senate district plan that aims for near equal population across 17 districts with a low MURR of 1.0309. The plan minimizes incumbent losses, preserves cross county representation, and appeals across party lines, outperforming expert team proposals.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
West Virginia
Senate
Russell Beall
D-Wood
Beall
Keith Smith
House of Delegates
U. S. Supreme Court
Bell
Carl Gainer
D-Nicholas
Mingo
Logan
McDowell
Mercer
Summers
Cabell County
Cabell
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