Insurance costs rise threaten West Virginia manufacturers
West Virginia State Insurance Commissioner Richard Shaw warns product liability costs surged over the past two years, leaving some manufacturers uninsured. Gaston Caperton III cites reforms as essential as firms report going out of business or operating without coverage. A consumer suit window and no statute of limitations complicate risk.
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Charleston
W.va
Richard Shaw
West Virginia
Shaw
Gaston Caperton III
McDonough
Caperton
Energy department created with five year limit approved
The House backed a plan to form a new Department of Energy with a five year life unless renewed by Congress, approving the bill 310 to 20. The measure moves to a House-Senate conference to reconcile differences with the Senate version and advance toward the President.
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Washington
House
Department of Energy
Congress
Energy Department
Carter
Senate
House-Senate
White House
James R. Schlesinger
James Broyhill
Rn.c
Broyhill
John Conyers
Dmid
Organization of Petroleum Exporting
OPEC
Anshould Bey
Conyers
Federal Power Commission
Commission
Obituary for Manus B Hoban of Curve Bridge Community
Manus B Hoban 62 of Curve Bridge Community died Friday June 3 at noon. Born October 23 1914 in Grafton he was the son of the late Timothy J Hoban and Maude Bucklew Hoban. Survived by two brothers Joseph H Hoban of Grafton and John A Hoban of Baltimore and three sisters Miss Bernadette Hoban of Baltimore Mrs Mary Louise Stevens of Altoona Pennsylvania and Mrs Dorothy Henderson of Grafton. One brother Eugene Hoban preceded him in death. A World War II veteran he belonged to Taylor County Post 12 American Legion.
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Manus B. Hoban
Curve Bridge
Grafton
Timothy John Hoban
Maude Bucklew Hoban
Joseph H. Hoban
John A. Hoban
Baltimore
Maryland
Bernadette Hoban
Mary Louise Stevens
Altoona
Pennsylvania
Dorothy
Dollie) Henderson
Eugene Hoban
Taylor County
American Legion
Moluccans Dutch choose negotiators to end sieges
Assen Netherlands AP officials and South Moluccan extremists picked Dr Hassan Tan and Mrs Chris Soumakil the widow of a Moluccan guerrilla leader on Friday to help end the 11 day twin sieges in northern Holland.
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Assen
The
Netherlands
Holland
Toos Faber
Justice Ministry
Hassan Tan
Chris Soumakil
Bovensmilde
Rural Public Transit cuts fares for region students
Districtwide promotion offers 25 cent rides for ages 12 to 18 and younger children pay 25 cents with half fare for an accompanying adult. Applies to Doddridge, Harrison, Marion, Preston and Taylor counties, excludes Monongalia. Schedules via RPT offices and call numbers.
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Fairmont— Area
APT
RPT
Doddridge
Harrison
Marion
Preston
Taylor
Monongalia County
Region VI Planning and Development Council
Deveny Bldg
Fairmont
Hospital register rewards: admissions and discharges listed
Grafton City Hospital and United Hospitals Clarksburg log admissions on June 1 to June 3 and May 3 with dozens of names including James H Shingleton Wanda Knotts and Corinne Ewing. Discharges list Brenda Latta Martha Hardin Alta House and Madeline Patton among others. Also entry notes Bayard Francis death and local funeral services.
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Grafton
Taylor County
Umberto Raschella
Grafton City Hospital
Fairmont General
Pat Lowe
Alderson- Broaddus Hospital
Alta House
Rest Haven
James Shingleton
James H. Shingleton
Baynard Ford
Alberto Raschella
David Marshall
Wanda Knotts
Brenda Latta
Norman Hardin
Madeline Patton
Mildred Combs
Shawnette Pitman
Newburg
Foster Fines
Tunnelton
Dennis Cool
Preston Memorial Hospital
Terra Alta
Edgar Shrout
Patrick Attacks Miller Over Debates In UMW Race
United Mine Workers official Harry Patrick accuses UMW President Arnold Miller of shirking duties by skipping scheduled debates for the June 14 presidential election. Patrick urges Miller to attend the final debate June 5 in Charleston, while Patterson and Patrick have debated in Gallitzin, Norton, and Nitro.
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Beckley
United Mine Workers
Harry Patrick
UMW
Arnold Miller
Patrick
Miller
Charleston
W.va
International Executive Board
Lee Roy Patterson
Gallitzin
Norton
Nitro
Wsaz-Tv
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Chester
Northern
Panhandle
State Capitol
Patrick Street
Capitol
Jay Rockefeller
United Firefighters Association of
Hancock County
Rockefeller
State Department of Highways
Braxton County
Steubenville
Ohio
Guy Johnston
Servia
Robert C. Byrd
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Byrd
Farmers Home Administration
Army
U.S. Army
Department of Housing and Urban Devlopment
HUD
WVU
Morgantown
West Virginia University Foundation, Inc
Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation of
Pittsburgh
Creative Arts Center
Jane Lew
Michael Hines
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital
Weston
Mountain Statesman
Montana
Tiberi
Ralph J. Cooper
Phil Angelo
Energy Agency
Bill Byrd
Hospital Register
Franklin Reckart
Matha Stull
United Hospitals
Claresburg
Bridgeport
Corinne Ewing
Christopher Fox
Albert Salerno
Ralph Smith
Clarksburg
Robert Harper
Theodore Hupp
Randy Rise
Catherine Caroll
Albert Fortney
Mary Adasm
Carl Brilli
Cecil Eisner
Homer Hupp
Hazel Ross
Boyd Welling
Gerald Nutter
Janet McNeely
Burlan Connolly
Ryan Hachat
Nellie
Donna Jones
Shinnston
James Bargo
Mount Clare
Charles Blend
Louis Battan
Martha Flesher
Flora Crawford
Linda Ellyson
Diacharles
Charles Baney
Yelena Barr
John
Lucille Short
Kenneth Smith
Dick Stalnaker
Mark Stout
Terry Stout
Daisy Summers
Brenda Taylor
Dorsey Taylor
Ruth Vasquez
Maysel Wilson
Jean Wine
Eric Matthey
Charley Hamond
Broaddus Hospiial Foot
Mary Mayle
Ann Stuart
Eva McCartney
Josephine Sperry
Bartlett
Hoban— Manus
Knotts
Mack Bennett
Haymond
Flemington
Eva Bakey
Bakey
Jessie Whitehair
Donna Boggess
Sutton
Glenda Demastus
Buckhannon
Madline Robinson
Ellamore
Robert Wamsley
Kasson
Lena Moatsville
Druzilla Kennedy
Mannington
Eugene Stout
Catherine Villers
Volga
Deborah Elbon
Roy Wilson
Hester Shroyer
Wilma Sandusky
Rolland Hutchings
Robert Moore
Larry Mayle
Galloway
Steven Maxwell
Erman Bourne
Foodland
Knottsville Road
Beverly's
Beech St
G.H.S
Best
Edward A. Whitescarver
the Salvation Army
P.D. Box
Gratton, W.V
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