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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1973

Page

2

Study Begins To Cut Troop Costs In NATO Burdens

The United States and 15 NATO allies plan talks in Brussels to shift European defense costs onto Europeans. Rumsfeld outlines a flexible plan with three paths: shared projects under the European Defense Cement Program, Europeans taking over expenses now borne by the United States, and US benefit from efficiency improvements in allied forces.

Brussels United States North Atlantic Europe U.S North Atlantic Alliance North Atlantic Council Donald Rumsfeld Nixon West Germany Rumsfeld

Police Search For Missing Princeton Girls

State police hunted in the Princeton area Sunday night for two missing girls, 14-year-old Debra Joy Osborne and 16-year-old Drema Lee Jones, last seen Friday around 5 30 near Oakvale Road. Osborne wears blue dungarees and a green top, Jones wears blue bell bottoms and a white halter top. both have brown or blue eyes and distinct hair colors. Anyone with information should contact state police in Princeton.

Princeton Debra Joy Osborne Edwin Osborne Drema Lee Jones Charles Jones Oakvale Miss Osborne Miss Jones

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Departmental Mail Rates

A listing of subscription and motor route rates for Bluefield West Virginia addressed to readers. Rates include West Virginia zones at 37.20 per year and motor route at 3.10 per month. The notice notes AP affiliation and advertising contact.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield W. Ve Associated Press West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation Advertising Representative Mathews On & Cullen

Deaths and Funerals in Whitewood and Nearby Areas

George N. Goodman 78 of Whitewood Va died after an apparent heart attack at a Richlands hospital. Survived by five daughters four sons and many relatives. Funeral arrangements incomplete at Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Richlands. Also Neubert Johnson Phillips 60 of Oilville Va died in Richmond hospital. services at Cravens-Shires Bluewell with burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Arlie L Peak 67 of Kingsport Tenn former Honaker Va resident died in Madisonville Ky hospital. funeral at Carter's Chapel Kingsport with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. pallbearers named.

George N. Goodman Whitewood Richlands Wyoming County James and Mary Childress Goodman Indepent Order of Odd Fellows Sandy Valley Grundy Flatwood Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Flatwood Church of Christ Neubert Johnson Phillips Oilville Bluewell Richmond Shattrey Foster Stella Wellman Phillips Bluefield Hardware Company Bluefield Hardware Bluefield Roanoke Edith Butt Phillips Clayton Phillips Charleston Robert Phillips St. Albans Richard Phillips Elizabeth Shupe Mountain City

Mrs Ruby A Neely Dies at 72 in Athens

Mrs. Ruby A. Neely 72 of 103 Caldwell Street Athens died Saturday morning in a Princeton hospital after a long illness. She was a member of Athens United Methodist Church born in Willard Kentucky daughter of Nancy B Allen and the late U S G Allen. Survivors include her mother two sisters Earl Allen and three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 11 a m at Athens United Methodist Church with Rev Maurice Miller and Rev T J Goldston officiating burial in Athens Cemetery Friends may call Memorial Funeral Directory Princeton today 3 to 9 p m.

Ruby A. Neely Caldwell Street Athens Princeton Athens United Methodist Church Willard, Ky Nancy B. Allen Hurricane U. S. G. Allen Stella O’goreman Virginia Edwards Earl Allen Maurice Miller T. J. Goldston Memorial

Hubbard Infant Rosie Lynette Hubbard dies after birth

Rosie Lynette Hubbard infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Danny Hubbard of Swords Creek Virginia died shortly after birth at a Richlands hospital. Surviving grandparents and a great grandmother are listed. Funeral conducted at 1 pm in Honaker with Rev Miles and Sister Jettie Dye. Family cemetery at Swords.

Miles Honaker Jettie Dye Swords Creek

Mrs Mattie E Spence Dies at 97 in Akron

Mrs Mattie E Spence 97 of Akron Alabama and formerly of Bluefield died Thursday in an Akron hospital after a long illness. The family may be contacted at lit 1 Box 45 Akron.

Mattie E. Spence Akron Alabama Bluefield Box

Obituaries and funeral services across coalfield towns

Multiple death notices list WIMMER Mossie Blankenship 89 of Lash burial at McPherson Cemetery Princeton, BAILEY Robert Lake 96 Bluefield burial Monte Vista Park, CRABTREE Estes 43 Coalwood service at United Methodist Church Coalwood, CANELAS William 79 English service at Church of God in Christ English, MOORE John Henry 67 Bluestone service Shumate-Newman Pocahontas Virginia.

Moore John Henry Bluestone Shumate-Newman Funeral Chapel Pocahontas Ted Cook Boissevain

Princeton Man Dead by Own Action

A 72 year old Princeton man, Dewey K. Quesenberry, was found dead at home from a self inflicted gunshot wound with a .22 rifle. He reportedly shot himself between Saturday afternoon and Sunday evening, with autopsy results pending. His body lay at Memorial Funeral Directory in Princeton as funeral arrangements are made.

Princeton Dewey K. Quesenberry Quesenberry Rupert N. Quesenberry J. R. Howell Memorial

Burned house rescuer cites head collision after jump

Darrell Burns explains he and a woman collided heads when she jumped from a burning third-floor window. He says he told her to jump and she complied, leaving him with a headache from the impact.

Toronto Darrell Burns Burns

Funeral Service Scheduled for Alma Barton Terry Morrison

Funeral services for Alma Barton Terry Morrison a 45 year old Griffith Trailer Park resident killed in a single car crash on Oakvale Road will be held Tuesday at 11 a.m. at George W Seaver Chapel Princeton with Rev Ambrose Stump officiating Burial follows at Oakwood Park Cemetery Princeton She died when thrown from a car driven by her husband William W Morrison three miles west of Princeton on U S Route 460 Morrison is hospitalized in Beckley VA Hospital Surviving include her husband one daughter Gloria Asbury three sons Dickie Allen and Andy one brother Dennis Barton two sisters Marion Kessinger and Shirley Jackson The body remains at the funeral home with calling hours today 7 to 9 p m

Alma Barton Terry Morrison Griffith Trailer Park Lilly Grove Princeton Oakvale George W. Seaver Ambrose Stump Oakwood Park Cemetery U. S. Rt Morrison Veterans Administration Hospital Beckley James M Sallie Lawrence Barton First Christian Church Terry Gloria) Asbury Washington, D. C Dickie Terry Allen Terry Andy Terry Dennis Barton Newark Del Marion Annavieve) Kessinger Earl Shirley) Jackson Point Pleasant

Chileans adapt to meat shortages amid socialist era controls

Report from Santiago describes scarce beef with government nearly controlling distribution. Households improvise by buying pork and lamb at long lines, or paying black market prices. a chicken costs about a dollar while workers earn roughly thirty dollars a month.

Santiago Chile

Doctors Perform Brain Wave Tests On 4 Year Old Boy

In Denver the 4 year old Jason Rae remains in very serious condition at Colorado General Hospital three days after his mother sent him as a potential transplant donor. Doctors monitor brain wave activity to decide if he can live without the respirator while awaiting a decision in coming days.

Denver Colorado General Hospital Jason Arthur Rae Jason Linda Rae Capistrano Beach Calif Huntington Beach Rae Colorado

Sioux Sun Dance Opens At Rosebud Reservation

The traditional Sioux Sun Dance began at sunrise on Sunday in a pine valley on the Rosebud Reservation. About 2,000 Indians attended as 39 dancers started a four day rite, with a plan to reach 152 dancers by Wednesday sunset. AIM members from Oklahoma traveled with a 16 car caravan, while security restricted access and confiscated minor alcohol.

Misson S.D Rosebud American Indian Movement AIM Associated Press Oklahoma South Dakota Wounded Knee Carter Camp Brussell Means Clye Bellecourt

Richardson Warns Against Illusory Police Strength

Richardson argues spending millions to boost criminal justice planning risks undercutting system goals if courts are excluded. He warns improving arrests and tech without system-wide reform can worsen overall law enforcement outcomes despite shiny new equipment.

Richardson

Lifers Open House At Washington State Penitentiary

At Washington State Penitentiary 159 inmates and guests attended the Lifers with Hope Club open house. The event featured a picnic dinner music and a goldfish pond inside the prison walls. A security check and orientation preceded tours of living quarters while three inmates remained at the water tower in a separate standoff.

Gary Williams Miss Etting

General Telephone service cut amid Lexington strike

About 150 General Telephone customers in Northeast Lexington lost service after a cable was cut on Russell Cave Road. A second disruption on Briar Hill Road followed a gunshot. Officials say the vandalism is not linked to the July 23 strike by Communications Workers of America members.

Lexington, Ky General Telephone Co Lexington Russell Cave Road Telephone Company Robert Starkweather Starkweather Briar Hill Road Communications Workers of America General Telephone Margaret Stanton Kentucky CWA Jessamine Fayette Woodford Hazard Morehead Ashland

Skylab 2 crew rely on crippled command ship for return

Astronauts study leaks in two of four steering rockets on the Apollo command ship expected to ferry Sky lab 2 crew home. Cape Kennedy crews race to prepare a backup craft for rescue if needed, not ready before September 10, about 15 days before Skylab 2 mission ends. Officials hope the crew can return safely using the primary command ship.

Apollo Cape Kennedy Fla

Funeral Homes Extend Ambulance Service in Mingo County

In Williamson West Virginia funeral homes pledge to continue ambulance service in Mingo and Wayne counties until a countywide program is ready. The plan uses state and federal funds with a $200 000 emergency grant to hire 25 medical technicians and begin training September 1.

Williamson W.va West Virginia Kentucky Mingo County Kellenberger

Talmadge questions Nixon cover-up timing and Dean testimony

Senator Talmadge questioned whether the President knew of a cover-up as early as 1972 and criticized impeachment talk as premature. He praised John Dean's testimony, speculating that tapes could vindicate Nixon if released, and suggested dividing committee work into probes of dirty tricks and political contributions misuse.

Dean Talmadge Ananias Nixon Robert F. Drinan D-Mass United States

First European Touches Panamanian Soil in 1501

Rodrigo de Bastidas lands on Panamanian coast in 1501 becoming the earliest known European to reach Panamanian soil. He charts the region while seeking a route to the Pacific for Spain.

Rodrigo de Galvan Bastidas Panamanian

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