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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1981

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Free showing of Running Fence at Bluefield State College

The public may view a documentary on Christo's Running Fence at Bluefield State College in Room 401 PE Building with shows at 10 am and 2 pm. The notice also covers veterans’ fall registration at Southwest Virginia Community College with VA benefit timing and tuition deferral, plus CGP exam schedule updates and contact numbers.

Christo Bluefield State College Southwest Virginia Community College Dorothy Painter SVCC Veterans Affairs James Farris

Ark Diggers Say Luck Was Involved

Duke University professor Dr. Eric Meyers and wife Carol report luck shaped their dig at Nabataein in northern Israel where 2nd century ruins yielded an ark fragment. The stone ark, about 4 by 2 by 2 feet, features two lions and parallels the biblical Ark of the Covenant, with the find now at the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem awaiting display.

Durham N.C Eric Meyers Carol Galilean Nabratein Israel Meyers Duke University Mount Sinai Rockefeller Museum Jerusalem

Youth Hurt In Mishap In Princeton Collision

Mercer County youth Tim Belcher, 18, was seriously injured when his motorcycle hit a dented 1964 Ford truck on Old Ingleside Road near Princeton. He underwent surgery at Princeton Community Hospital and was listed in stable condition. Driver Donald Fain was uninjured. Authorities said Belcher will be cited for no safety equipment and an unlicensed vehicle. Novelist Morley Callaghan was born in 1903.

Princeton Mercer County T.L. Vance Timothy Wayne Belcher Ingleside Road Here Donald Lee Fain Belcher Princeton Community Hospital Vance Fain

Bluefield Virginia Public Hearing on zoning and street vacation

Town Council of Bluefield Virginia will hold a public hearing on August 10 1981 at 7 00 p m in the Municipal Building Council Chamber to consider vacating part of Thorn Street between Fincastle Lane and Valley Dale Street rezoning a parcel on Hockman Pike from R 2 to R 9 and a variance for Dr Chopra 607 Quail Dr to build a garage on the north side of the property

Bluefield Virginia Thorn Street Fincastle Lane Valley Dale St Hockman Pike Yates Trailer Park Chopra Quail Dr

Khomeini Warns Iran's New Top Man

Beirut Lebanon AP Iran's new president Mohammed Ali Rajai was confirmed by Ayatollah Khomeini who warned that 13 million voters would cry death if he betrays the revolution Rajai won 88 percent of July 24 voting amid a field of three opponents Bani Sadr in exile claimed the election was rigged and vowed strikes and protests from Paris His ouster left him allied with Mujahedeen Khaliq and he warned of continued assassination campaigns against Khomeini officials across Iran

Beirut Lebanon Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Pars Mohammed Ali Rajai Khomeini Tehran Rajai Abolhassan Bani Sadr Bani- Sadr Paris Bani-Sadr Sunday Times of London Iraq Mujahedeen Khaliq Parliament Bani Sadr Sunday Times Tehran Radio Hojatoleslam Mohammadi Reyshahri

Farm Report Highlights Mixed Crop Conditions and Local Shoplifting Case

Wheat and other crops show ahead or near 1980 totals with good to fair status. First and second cuttings progress, fruit, potatoes and gardens largely fair to good. A Virginia woman, Pauline Cantrell of Rocky Gap, was summoned for shoplifting by Bluefield police after a Kroger officer filed a warrant Saturday.

Virginia Bluefield City Pauline Cantrell Rt. 1 Box 600 Rocky Gap Kroger’s Cumberland Road

Dutch Heart Patient Dies on Transplant After Plastic Heart

A retired Dutch bus driver Willebrordus A Meuffels died in Houston seven days after doctors replaced his artificial plastic heart with a human donor heart. Meuffels, age 36, lived 54 hours on the device and underwent two transplant attempts and heavy life support before death from overwhelming complications. The case followed earlier plastic heart trials and sparked ethical debate among doctors and supporters.

Houston Willebrordus A. Meuffels Netherlands Hazel Haley Texas Heart Institute Meuffels Denton Cooley Ms. Haley Argentina Cooley Haskell Karp Skokie Ill National Heart Institute Karp Michael DeBake Tennessee Meuffel Haley

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