Food prices fall in Grafton as November drops aid statewide
Grafton’s November grocery total slid 1.6 percent to 14.70 amid statewide declines in the AP market basket. Across six cities Huntington, Charleston, Bluefield, Keyser, Wheeling, and Grafton saw mixed changes with Charleston up 1.2 percent while others fell. The statewide average for the 15 items was 14.59, down from 14.91, with meat prices leading the drop and several items rising or holding steady.
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Mountain Statesman
Associated Press Bureau
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Keyser
Wheeling
Bluefield
Associated Press
W. Va. AP
Grafton Woman Dies in U S 250 Head On Crash
A Grafton woman, Victoria E. Weekley, 27, of 555 W. Main St., died in a head on collision with Ronald A. Morgan of 10 Roberts St. on U S 250 south of Fairmont Saturday night. Morgan was treated and released at Fairmont General Hospital. The Weekley car was totalled and Morgan’s vehicle sustained $2,500 in damage. The sheriff's department is investigating.
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Grafton
U.S. 250
Victoria E. Weekley
W. Main St
Ronald A. Morgan
Roberts St
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Fairmont General Hospital
Weekley
Morgan
Sheriff's Department
Ford makes restrained welcome in Beijing on China visit
President Ford lands in Beijing on a five day trip aimed at boosting mutual understanding with China. First Vice Premier Teng Hsiao ping and Chinese officials greet him with formal ceremony as Chou En lai remains ill. Ford and Kissinger meet Japanese officials in Tokyo during refueling.
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Ford
Peking
Teng Hsiao-ping
United States
China
Betty
Susan
Air Force One
Teng
Chou En-lai
Chou
Mao Tse-tung
Nixon
White House
State Department
Taiwan
Asia
Tokyo
Kissinger
Kiichi Miyazawa
Hirohito
Days To Christmas Forecast Calls For Cold, Light Snow
Old man winter returns with highs in the upper 30s to mid 40s and clear, cold nights with lows in the teens to mid 20s. A chance of light snow is expected Tuesday as winter weather persists.
UN keeps Golan force with six month renewal
The UN Disengagement Observer Force on the Golan Heights won a six month mandate extension by a 134 vote. A Security Council compromise invites PLO participation in January debate on the Middle East and Palestinian question, amid Syrian conditions.
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Jacob A. Malik
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Syria
U.S
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
The
Transcript reveals alleged state police drug undercover actions
James A. Hill reports on a Jackson County Circuit Court transcript detailing Dennis Ketchum's cooperation in investigations of state police undercover drug activity in 1973 and 1974. The 175 page record describes payments, immunity promises, entrapment claims, and officers guiding a covert informant through marijuana buys and related misconduct, with several names and actions redacted.
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James A. Hill
Jackson County Circuit Court
Dennis Ketchum
Charleston Gazette
Ripley
W.va
Dennis Oren Ketchum
New York
Jackson County
Leo Catsonis
Ketchum
George Scott
State Police Criminal Intelligence, Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs Division
Scott
Ravenswood
Ketchem
State Police
South Charleston
Ronald Adams
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Builders Service and Supply Co
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Don Crites
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Henry A. Kissinger
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