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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1978
Page
9
The Mercer County Humane Society outlines its aims to prevent cruelty to animals, relieve suffering, and promote humane education. Membership costs 5 dollars per person, with dues and donations tax deductible. Mail to Box 1392 Bluefield West Virginia 2470.
Financial woes push Princeton Rescue Squad to consider leaving the county EMS group and competing with OH 9 as critics note state and county aid flow to OH 9 but not to Princeton Bluefield squads. WRMS EMS director Page cites lack of Mutual Aid Agreement and no insurance billing as disqualifying factors for state funds.
Garret Mathews reflects on his difficulty understanding his tobacco chewing brother Dan as the habit shapes family life and social norms. He notes the clutter of spittoons, the evolving acceptance, and his mother’s conflicted tolerance within the home. The piece blends humor and social critique.
A House subcommittee urged the Consumer Product Safety Commission to reverse its stance on Tris treated sleepwear. Witnesses said three washings do not remove the chemical, with one noting 60 washings may still fail. Rep. John Moss led the hearing criticizing past regulation and warning the public of dangers from already washed garments.
A speaker recalls being taught to stand straight and enunciate when addressing others. The narrator notes that unclear speech leads to misrouted calls and frustration with operators and references a caller who blames the service for a wrong number. The piece closes with a sharp admonition about choosing words carefully.
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