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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1976

Page

2

Cuppett named new controller at Grafton City Hospital

William T. Ted Cuppett to lead hospital finances at Grafton City Hospital as controller. A Morgantown native, 24, WVU graduate with 4 BS in accounting, previously with Toothman Rice and Company and Ernst and Ernst. He aims to strengthen budget controls and financial reporting.

Philangelo Grafton William T Ted) Cuppett Grafton City Hospital Cuppett Sabraton Avenue Morgantown West Virginia University Toothman, Rice and Company Clarksburg Ernst and Ernst Pittsburgh

CIA knew ITT executive would lie before Chile hearings

In Washington, CIA officials knew ITT executive Harold V. Hendrix would testify falsely to a Senate subcommittee investigating U.S. actions in Chile. Hendrix cooperates with a federal grand jury probing CIA ITT ties and possible fraud or perjury. Justice and CIA officials dispute who knew what about Hendrix’s relationship with the agency.

Washington CIA International Telephone & Telegraph Co Spy Agency Senate U.S Chile ITT Harold V. Hendrix Richard Helms Harold Geneen Hendrix Justice Department Miami Hendrix Latin Ameri Walter W. May Salvador Allende Lawrence Houston

Coast Guard under fire over Argo Merchant spill critique

Massachusetts lieutenant governor denounces the Coast Guard's handling of the Argo Merchant grounding as the worst spill in U.S. history. Divers planned to inspect tanks, while fishermen faced financial ruin and scientists studied the slick stretching over 100 miles off Nantucket. Captain Papadopoulos testified in civil suits seeking damages, and local officials sought federal relief and a potential state of emergency to access funds.

Boston Coast Guard Argo Merchant Massachusetts U.S Thomas P. O'Neill III Nantucket Island National Weather Service Nantucket Martha's Vineyard Cape Cod Georges Bank Argo Venezuela Salem Mass George Papadopoulos Michael S. Dukakis

Hinnant planned crash may have been motive

Palm Hin nant, a 37 year old airline employee who held a jet on a San Francisco landing strip for 14 hours may have been planning to crash the plane. One hostage says he did not want to go anywhere but crash and die. He was to be arraigned on kidnapping attempted extortion and assault charges. His mother says mental problems followed the death of his 3 year old in a gas explosion and fire.

San Francisco Palm Hinnant Richard Funk Hinnant

Obituaries for Grimm and Louk listed in two West Virginia notices

GRAFTON David Claude Grimm 62 of 315 East Main Street died Dec 22 at Grafton City Hospital. Born April 9 1914 in Monongalia County he was WWII veteran and long time State Roads employee in Taylor County. Survived by wife Eloda Trickett Grimm children William and Lula Fay Grimm two brothers Virgil and Russell. Agnes N Louk 44 of Route 4 Tunnelton died Dec 22 at Broaddus Hospital Philippi. Born May 31 1932 in Newburg she is survived by Clyde Adams Sadie Lambert Adams husband Richard G Louk son James E Louk three brothers Howard David and Kenneth Adams, three sisters Ellen Hrustich Eileen Swiger Laura Bolyard, two grandchildren. Methodist faith.

David Claude Grimm Grafton David Claude Grimm East Main Street Grafton Grafton City Hospital Monongalia County William and Nettie Roderick Grimm Eloda Trickett Grimm William Grimm Lula Fay Grimm Virgil Grimm Morgantown Russell Grimm Lancaster Ohio Grimm Agnes N. Louk Tunnelton Agnes N.louk Tunnelton Broaddus Hospital Philippi Newburg Clyde Adams Sadie Lambert Adams Richard G. Louk James E. Louk Independence Howard Adams Clare Kenneth Adams Hamburg David Adams Ellen Hrustich Endicott N. Y Eileen Swiger Anmoore Laura Bolyard Newbury Louk Mildred Waybright

Botswana seeks UN peacekeeping as Rhodesian border tensions rise

Botswana calls for UN intervention to end border clashes with Rhodesia amid Rhodesian incursions into its territory. Botswana rejects Rhodesian talks proposal and plans to bolster police along the 440 mile frontier, while considering Soviet arms and mobilizing 200 additional officers. The Kalanga cross-border community faces disrupted travel and schooling due to military activity.

Johannesburg South Africa Botswana United Nations Rhodesia France Seretse Khama Francistown Joshua Nkomo Gaborone Soviet Union Bulawayo

Paralyzed man sues vaccine firms in OK court

Wayne Young, 58, a probation officer, sues four swine flu vaccine manufacturers for 5.45 million in U S District Court seeking damages after paralysis from the neck down. Doctors link his condition to the shot and he was hospitalized in McAlester. A separate Pennsylvania case reports a death from Guillain Barré Syndrome tied to the shots as the national immunization program is paused.

Oklahoma City Wayne Young Gene Stipe Pennsylvania Stipe Young Oklahoma Parke-Davis and Co Merrell National Wyeth Laboratories Mercke-Sharp and Dohme U.S. District Court For Eastern District of Oklahoma Muskogee C.K. Holland McAlester

Nuclear limits urged by Brown in new arms talks

Washington AP reports Harold Brown, named defense secretary, urged a U S Soviet nuclear arms limit pact to curb both weapons numbers and improvements. He warned without limits a race for more will become a race for better, with qualitative instability. Brown spoke before his nomination and highlighted proposals to slow development and deployment of new offensive armaments.

Washington Harold Brown Carter Brown U.S Nixon Ford Soviet Academy of Science Institute of U.S. Studies Moscow

Hospital Register Admits and Discharges in 1976 District List

Hospital register lists admissions on December 22 1976 for Grafton Tunnelton Thornton and others with addresses. Discharges include William Stafford Claude Withers Rosa Guseman Gina Tansil James Isner and Katherine Shields among many in Grafton and nearby towns. Obituaries note Henry Blagg Look Agnes Louk and Mary Thomas with funeral details. Multiple deaths and funeral services are recorded across Clarksburg Bridgeport Salem and Terra Alta.

Grafton City Hospital Grafton Lena__ Bell W. Boyd Street Patricia Barlow W. Main St David Haddix E. Main St Tunnelton Claudis Bolyard Thornton Gerald Hovatter William Stafford Claude Withers Warder Ave Rosa Guseman Gina ‘Tansil 4Th St James Isner Maple Ave Claude Kisamore Katherine Shields Steven Waters Haywood Deanna Mabel Louk Edward Murphy Mary Loran Downtown Clarksburg Admissions Clarksburg Nora Richman John Flanigan Minnie Schmitz Shirley Campbell John Miller James Morgan Bridgeport Anna Bower Moses Biffle Salem Henry Blagg

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man—Grafton, WV Sharon Morgantown High School West Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants The Hospital Financial Management Association William T. Cuppett Taylor County Oscar Judy Jimmy Sheme Webster Rt. 1 Webster Hill Lattie Goff Fairmont General Hospital Houston Subcommittee Jerome Levinson Flemington Fairmont Theatre Pippi Longstockings Hospital Register Lindsey Fairmont Margaret Helmick Preston Memorial Hospital Terra Alta Mary Thomas Agnes N. Louk Route 4 Knotts Funeral Home Dayton Smith Intermont Bluemont Cemetery Campbell Howard Todd Campbell Bartlett Funeral Home Charles Anderson Simpson Cemetery Bartlett Carpenter-Ford Funeral Home William Payton Salvation Army Matthew Cemetery Margaret Steed Lost Creek Arthur Wright Jessie Blackwell Zella Williams Fay Barker Clementine Limer John Ward C. Marie Paugh John Allesio Admissions Mary Lewis Elizabeth Reda Ray Taylor Simpson Harold Allison Weston Nora Workman Hatwood Katheryn Miller LINN Robert Hitt Josephine Oliverio Thelma Griffith Lotus Smith Rose Scheuvront Jesse Scott Deborah Layfield Betty Zinn Richard Hamrick Silas Wetzel John Cropp Betty Hayes Thelma Sleeth Rodney Strait Charles Hammond Joseph Pinion Frank Carter Jewell Bailey Eunice Bates von Pratt Floyd Burton Anthony Cann Gail Cochran Paul Stalnaker Hayward Martin Sheriff's Office Faylor County Commission Manos Theater Sun Wilderness Family Ack Mars ST
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