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Newspaper

The Mountain Statesman

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1976

Page

3

West Virginia Seeks Private Sponsor for Inaugural Parade Float

Charleston officials press private sponsor to fund a state float for the January 20 presidential inauguration. Governor Moore and successor Rockefeller deny state funding, while at least 30 states plan floats. Linsly Institute band from Wheeling to represent West Virginia.

Charleston W.va West Virginia William Hudson Washington Arch A. Moore Jr Jay Rockefeller Hudson Linsly Institute Wheeling

Clarksburg native Joe Bartlett long years in Congress

Clarksburg born Dorsey Joseph Bartlett, a longtime staffer and clerk to the minority in the U S House, serves as ranking Republican staff officer. A former House Page since 1941, he held 17 years as Reading Clerk and has presided at Republican National Conventions since 1960. He began as Page in 1941, later Marine Corps service, and is now a veteran of nearly four decades on Capitol Hill.

Clarksburg Joe Bartlett United States House of Representatives House Republican Conference Bartlett Congress Joe West Virginia Dorsey Joseph Bartlett Flavius Dorsey Blanche Hacker Bartlett Washington America Page Marine Corps Capitol WTU 4- 1 Washington, D.C Marine Corps Reserve Headquarters Quantico Virginia Bender Chagrin Falls George H. Bender Jinny George Washington University West Virginia Wesleyan College Salem College Salem Atlanta Law School Atlanta Georgia

Designer Saul Bass Shapes Public Attitudes With Corporate Identity

Saul Bass, 55, a leading corporate designer, is known for logos like AT&T’s bell in a circle and Lawry’s curlicued L. He advocates identity programs to influence perception, stressing authenticity and substantiation. His work spans airlines and major brands, with museum placements and an Oscar for Why Man Creates.

Los Angeles Saul Bass United Continental Airlines Lawry Hunt-Wesson Security Pacific Bank Bass Celanese Corp Lawry’s Museum of Modern Art Library of Congress Smithsonian Institution

Wall Street gains whipsawed before holiday trading

In a choppy preholiday session in New York investors stayed optimistic about rates and inflation but buying slowed after a 242 month high. Trading remained active as portfolio yearend adjustments weighed on direction while exchanges prepare for Christmas Eve closure and a five day week ahead.

New York

Reindeer music made Marks rich

Johnny Marks recalls a Tokyo bath scene and the moment Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer became a global hit. He says the song propelled him to overnight fame in 1949, with TV specials and records in multiple languages. He once discarded the tune, then rewrote it, and later hummed it to unlock the now famous melody. The story notes May wrote Rudolph for Montgomery Ward in Chicago in 1948 and that artists like Dinah Shore and Bing Crosby received demonstration records.

New York Johnny Marks W Tokyo Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer Johnny Marks Robert L. May Rudolph Chicago Montgomery Ward and Co

West Virginia seeks public comment on energy plan

The West Virginia Fuel and Energy Office invites citizens to comment on a state energy conservation plan aligned with federal law. The plan covers thermal building and lighting standards, procurement rules, and promotion of carpools and public transit. Comments must be sent to the Charleston office by January 1, 1977.

Charlesiton West Virginia Fuel and Energy Office

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