Zimmermann resigns as WVU surgery chair prompts search
Dr. Bernard Zimmermann resigns as head of WVU School of Medicine's Department of Surgery. Dr. Alvin Warne serves as temporary chair while a search committee is formed. The departure follows a negative department review, though officials offer no firm details.
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Dr. Zimmerman
WVU
West Virginia University School of Medicine
Bernard Zimmerman
Alvin Warne
David Z. Morgan
WVU School of Medicine
John Jones
Medical School
Morgan
Dean Jones
Department of Surgery
Zimmermann
McCartney laments coal energy problems in West Virginia
Morgantown executive James R. McCartney of Consolidation Coal Co. warns at Allegheny Section meeting that America faces a growing energy shortage. He cites dwindling resources, rising costs, and low coal industry morale while urging public awareness and delayed sulfur standards. He criticizes Wyoming coal imports and supports reclamation in surface mining.
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Blackwater Falls
America
Germany
Japan
Great Britain
Soviet Union
James R. McCartney
Morgantown
Consolidation Coal Co
Allegheny
American Society of Foresters
McCartney
Wyoming
West Virginia
West
New Route Planned for Meals on Wheels in Morgantown
Monongalia County Meals on Wheels considers a new route extending from Norwood through Sabraton toward Denlslow pending board approval at the next meeting on the last Friday in September. The plan, funded and reliant on volunteers, would add about 10 to 11 clients to the current 35 served daily.
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Monongalia County
Norwood
Sabraton
Denlslow
Virginia Breakiron
Rock Forge
Chaplin Hill
Granville
Westover
Star City
Evansdale
South Park
Morgantown
Breakiron
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Officials deny grain shipment at Italian seaport
Rome officials refute claims Soviet freighters unloaded wheat at a major Italian port saying the ships sailed out Friday without cargo. They also deny knowledge of any Italian wheat purchase from the Soviet Union. Senator Huddleston alleged the USSR was selling US bought wheat to Italy at high market prices.
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Rome
Italian
Italy
Soviet Union
Walter Huddleston
D-Ky
ABC Radio
New York
United States
Agnew Defends GOP Amid Watergate Storm in Kane County
Vice President Spiro Agnew visits Kane County to rally Republicans delivering a broad defense of the party amid Watergate scrutiny. He condemns the pursuit as a persecutorial atmosphere and criticizes Ervin's committee while praising party unity and prosperity since the Eisenhower era. He notes large applause and some empty seats due to TV installations.
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Kane County
Agnew
Ervin
House
Leslie H. Arends
Illinois
Two Steubenville women killed in Beaver County crash
In Raccoon Township Beaver County two auto collision on Route 18 killed Nina G. Pickel 57 and Jane Schnagle 50, both Steubenville residents. Passengers Lois Long and Ann Adey were injured. Charles Wilson 21 Aliquippa driver also injured. Authorities will file charges after investigation.
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Aliquippa, Pa
Long
Rochester Hospital
Adey
Aliquippa Hospital
Charles Wilson
Aliquippa
Wilson
WVU Honors Program expands with sixty seven sophomores
Sixty seven sophomores at West Virginia University were admitted to the Honors Program this fall for exceptional freshman year scholarship. Recipients include Marcia Sansone and Barbara Shahan of Morgantown and Stephanie Rankin of Arthurdale. entry requires strong grades and ACT, with a 3.0 GPA to stay enrolled.
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WVU
Board of Regents
Monongalia County
Morgantown
Marcia Sansone
Laurel St
Barbara J. Shahan
Maple Ave
Karen D. Shulick
Rt. 4
David W. Turner
Lillian St
Pressmen select Quigley for WV Press Association leadership
Harry Hamm, editor of the Wheeling News-Register, elected president of the West Virginia Press Association at its annual convention in Wheeling. John Quigley and Allen Byrne named as vice presidents. Hall of Fame inductees Laughlin and Fisher honored with eulogies. About 150 attendees. next meeting tentatively at Cacapon State Park.
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Wheeling
W.va
UPI
Harry Hamm
Wheeling News - Register
Ogden
West Virginia Press Association
Hamm
James Buzzerd
Morgan Messenger
Berkeley Springs
Association
John Quigley
Morgantown Dominion Post
Allen Byrne
Barbour Democrat
Philippi
West Virginia Journalism Hall of Fame
George Ashton Laughlin
The _Intelligencer Co
Wheeling Telegraph
Ralph E. Fisher
Moorefield Examiner
Nutting
Laughlin
Congress
Board of Trade
Fisher
The
Examiner
South Branch Valley
Nautical nuptials aboard ferry on Ohio River
Marilyn Painter and Charles Bright were married on the ferry Little Mike on the Ohio River near Ravenswood West Virginia after a twilight outdoor ceremony. The couple invited 45 guests, with Bright a 31 year old realtor from New Whiteland Indiana and Painter 29 from Ravenswood.
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Ravenswood
W.va
Marilyn Painter
Charles Bright
Little Mike
Miss Painter
Ohio River
Ralph Brewer
Miner killed in slate fall at Marmet coal mine
A 20 year old Kanawha County coal miner Paul Guy Moore of Marmet died after a slate fall at the Carbon Fuel Co mine in the Winifrede area. He was dead on arrival at a Charleston hospital.
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Marmet
W.va
UPI
Kanawha County
Carbon Fuel Co
Winifrede
Here
Paul Guy Moore
Charleston
Pleasantly cool weather moves into Morgantown area
A cool spell brings pleasant temperatures with overnight lows in the 40s and daytime highs in the 70s. Expect mostly cloudy skies and a chance of light rain through Monday as a weather system passes, with Morgantown recording a 79 degree high on Saturday.
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Plains
Ohio-Tennessee Valley
Carolinas
Morgantown
Obituaries of Caulkins Hooten Foray and Davis in Morgantown Area
Four obituary notices list Susie Lewis Caulkins 78 of Morgantown. Claude Jarvis Hooten 91 of Rowlesburg. Helen Foray 77 of Masontown. and Oliver Clarence Davis 89 of Albright. Each note includes birthdates, family survivors, and affiliations or place of death, with churches, societies, and family ties detailed.
Blacksville mine halted after cave in blocks escape route
At Consolidation Coal Co.’s Blacksville No. 2 mine a longwall cave in halted operations Friday afternoon as longwall miners said their escape route was covered. Workers refused to re enter, reportedly blocking others at the 4 p.m. shift. No official comment from company or union. workers said fire bosses were in the mine last night.
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Blacksville
Consolidation Coal Co
Blacksville No
Longwall
Funeral Notices for Caulkins Davis Foray Hooten in Morgantown and Rowlesburg
Obituaries list Susie Lewis Caulkins 78 of Morgantown died Sept 5 1973 with a memorial at First Christian Church. Oliver Clarence Davis 89 of Albright Beech Run Hill died Sept 8 1973 with services in Kingwood and Maplewood Cemetery. Helen Foray 77 of Masontown died Sept 8 1973 with burial in Masontown Cemetery. Claude Jarvis Hooten 91 of Rowlesburg died Sept 8 1973 with funeral at Rowlesburg and burial at Eglon Cemetery. Donations requested to local churches in lieu of flowers.
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Morgantown
Sundale Nursing Home
Mabel M. Adleman
Alfred C. Tapp
Col
Daniel P. Caulkins
Daniel Pa. Caulkins III
Chicago
Robert L. Caulkins
John C. Caulkins
Evanston
Ill
First Christian Church
Psi Chapter
Phi Mu Sorority
Elizabeth Ludington
Claude Jarvis Hooten
Rowlesburg
Preston Memorial Hopital
Ronald and
Mary Knotts Hooten
Christ United Methodist Church
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Ella Worring Hooten
Franklin B
Dennis
Ethelyn) Beasly
Harry
Majorie) Grubb
Silver Spring
Richard
Helene) Laird
Grafton
John
Lucille) Shaffer
Oliver Clarence Davis
Rt. 1
Albright
Beech Run Hill
Lloyd Bolinger
Bruceton Mills
Joseph
Anna Goodwin Davis
Goldie Titchenell Davis
Arlie F
Kingwood
Lloyd
Alma) Bolinger
Caulkins
Susie Lewis
Allin Sharp
Susie Caulkins
First Cristian Church
Davidson-Mancinelli Funeral Home
Arlington National Cemetery
Foray
Helen
Masontown
Monongalia General Hospital
Morgan Funeral Home
Reedsville
James 0. Shank
Hooten
Claude Jarvis
Walter 8. Burke
John A. Barnes
Eglon
Christ Methodist Church
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Margaret) Centofani
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