Ecologists blamed unfairly for crisis
Ecologists defend their role amid fuel shortages arguing that critics blame professionals for environmental risks. The essay cites polluted streams and costly cleanup as evidence of the need for responsible mining and cooperative energy solutions to avoid divisiveness.
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Bridgeport
Route 73
Morgantown Bicycle Safety Clinic At WVU Coliseum
Morgantown Junior Woman's Club hosts a bicycle safety clinic today from 2 to 5 p m at West Virginia University Coliseum. The event educates children and adults on traffic rules and safe cycling to improve proficiency and respect for others on the road.
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West Virginia University Coliseum
Morgantown Mayoral Power Mirrors Historic Role
The Morgantown city charter grants the mayor council and committee appointment powers, reflecting a historic prestige. The piece traces the mayor’s evolution from royal household manager to a local figure with limited today authority, contrasting ancient major domus and major palati with modern elected mayors.
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Morgantown
Netherlands
France
Four Constitutional Amendments Face Voters In November
ASEL KENNEDY urges voters to study four on the ballot Vietnam Veterans Bonus Better Highways Homestead and Taxation Exemption Sheriff Succession. Cautions against all yes or all no stances and notes limited bulletins from the Extension office available by calling 296-6621.
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Asel
Washington cools on Israeli victory seeks cease fire
The Nixon administration aims not for another Israeli victory but a compromise cease fire to move toward a negotiated settlement. Washington weighs its heavy arms aid to Israel against a broader goal of stability, while Moscow and Washington pursue a stalemate-friendly path that avoids direct clash but sustains arms supplies to both sides.
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New York Times
Washington
America
Israel
Nixon
Middle East
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Suez
Canal
Golan Heights
Egypt
Syria
Kissinger
Moscow
Brezhnev
Mediterranean
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Jerusalem
Golda Meir
U.S
Cairo
Damascus
FDA timidity vs. DMSO sparks drug policy debate
Washington focus on FDA rules for safety and efficacy. DMSO’s case shows strong evidence of safety and usefulness, yet regulatory caution keeps it largely unavailable. NAS-NRC committee noted safety uncertainties and limited eye damage proof, while critics argue bureaucracy hinders medical progress.
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Washington
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Nas-Nrc
FDA review on DMSO finds limited evidence and continued ban
A reviewing committee notes that DMSO shows some promise for acute trauma, milder scleroderma, and certain fungal infections but overall evidence remains inadequate for broad medical use. Practicing reports lack rigorous scientific backing, leaving DMSO largely restricted while other safe drugs stay unavailable to patients.
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Big Brother
FDA
Amateur UFO sightings mix with local legends in Point Pleasant tale
A writer recalls past UFO reports around Point Pleasant and Huntington including a nightly dusk light display later revealed as airline wing lights. The account references a balancing nearby big bird incident and reflections on how local belief shaped such sightings.
No Fun in an IFO The Description of UFO Sightings
A nationwide spread story links UFO sightings near power plants with a sequence of events. A writer in New York and local experts discuss sightings, a bird appearance, three dark men, and ten foot winged birds near a wildlife area. Skepticism remains about the unidentified flying object.
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New York
Federal Wildlife Area
WVII
Sand Hill
Michigan
WV Lawmaker Seeks Precinct Data for Redistricting
West Virginia legislators urge use of election district or precinct population data from the Census in a federal bill. Del. Charles R. Cline argues governors should designate census units only if needed and notes 1970 data forced use of enumeration districts that cut across precinct boundaries, complicating 1973 reapportionment.
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Charleston
W.va
U.S
Del
Charles R. Cline
Wyoming
West Virginia
House
U.S. House
Washington
U.S. House Census and Statistics Subcommittee
Cline
Census Bureau
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