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Jack Canfield: Protect public broadcasting in West Virginia (Opinion)
Fifty-four years ago, as a young West Virginia gubernatorial aide, I stood in the East Room of the White House and watched President Lyndon Johnson sign the Public Broadcasting Act. That was not because of anything I had done. Both my former boss, Rep. Harley O. Staggers of Keyser, and my then-boss, Gov. Hulett Smith of Beckley, were recognized as champions for public television.
