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On December 30, 1969, President Richard Nixon signed into law the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act. Since the Monongah mine disaster in Marion…
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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe Robert C. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education, Lifelong Learning Program and West Virginia Public Broadcasting proudly present “Ken…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNearly 100 mourners gathered at a memorial service for Ken Hechler Monday at the Culture Center on the state Capitol complex. Hechler, a nine-term…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsFuneral services for former Congressman and Secretary of State Ken Hechler have been announced.A funeral service will be held at 3:00 Monday afternoon at…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLongtime West Virginia Congressman, Secretary of State, and World War II veteran, Ken Hechler has died at the age of 102. He was known nationwide for his…
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