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Beginning of Dr Hatfield's governorship slow on appointments
SHARLESTON April 5 Special to the Pelegram. One month into Henry Drury Hatfield’s term as West Virginia governor, he has made only one major appointment, naming Robert B Bernhelm as McDowell county clerk and Republican state committee secretary. He warns that martial law remains in Kanawha coal fields as miners face wage and tonnage disputes.
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