Chambers Weigh Merged Presence in Bluefield Princeton Firms Meet
Bluefield and Princeton chambers of commerce met at Green Valley to discuss feasibility of a merger or an inter city committee. Representatives from both sides said no conclusions were reached with future meetings planned to refine ideas. Delegations emphasized joint needs in recreation industry municipal and county concerns and noted existing efforts like the Bluefield Princeton Industrial Foundation.
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Bluefield
Princeton Chambers of Commerce
Green Valley
Harold Brewster
Mercer County
Bland County
Princeton
Ira Mason Smith
Smith
Bluefield-Princeton Industrial Foundation
Richard McLaughlin
Jerry Altizer
Andy Clark
Woody Bon Durant
Dave Burton
Government spending on presidential homes faces accounting review
GSA official Sampson cites less than 300000 of its own funds used at the First Family homes beyond Washington with a September report planned for past Johnson and Kennedy projects. Nixon ordered private auditing of San Clemente and Key Biscayne acquisitions. White House, Secret Service, and GSA to reveal full accounting and remove mystery. About 68148 dollars spent on California home and 137482 dollars on Key Biscayne homes mainly for bullet resistant glass doors and windows.
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Sampson
Secret Service
GSA
Washington
Congressional
Johnson
Kennedy
Warren
Nixon
San Clemente
Key Biscayne
White House
Congress
California
San Cleo
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Information Page Summary
Bluefield Daily Telegraph editorial notice lists establishment in 1893 and morning publication. Provides address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701 and AP affiliation. Details subscription and motor route rates and advertising contact.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. V
Associated Press
Loce! News
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews, Shannon & Cullen Telephone
Deaths and Funerals in Princeton and Bluefield Areas
Obituaries list Dewey Quesenberry of Princeton death from a gunshot wound with services in Princeton and burial at Roselawn. Euva A. Martin of Buena Vista dies from accident injuries with services in Buena Vista. other locals Henry James Hampton of Daytona Beach and Howard H. Barrett of Lancaster with unclear services. multiple relatives and burial details across Virginia and West Virginia towns.
Funeral notices for Goodman Phillips Morrison Alma Barton Terry Morrison
George N Goodman 78 of Whitewood Va dies. Funeral Wednesday 2 pm Flatwood Church of Christ Compton Mountain Whitewood officiants Clarence Herron Michael Trent Mack Rife. Burial Fairview Cemetery Pea Patch Pallbearers friends and neighbors. Friends may call today at church. Hurst Scott Funeral Home Richlands Va in charge. Neubert Johnson Phillips 60 of Oilville Va formerly of Bluewell. Funeral today 2 pm Cravens Shires Bluewell with Rev Clifford C officiating. Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery Bluewell Pallbearers Dick Shupe Fred Galbraith Bob Butt John Butt Douglas Roach Jessie Saunders Clyde Butt Marion Butt. Honorary pallbearers Thurman Scruggs Billy J White Clarence Fields. Alma Barton Terry Morrison 45 of Griffith Trailer Park near Princeton. Funeral today 11 am George W Seaver Chapel Princeton with Rev Ambrose Stump in Oakwood Park Cemetery Princeton.
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Dewey Quesenberry
Princeton
Memorial
Lloyd Siidom
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Bluefield
Virginia
Homer
Lucy Quesenberry
On Quesenberry
Rupert and
Brooks Quesenberry
Drexel Quesenberry
Wilmington
Del
Eldridge Quesenberry
Pontiac
Mich
Velva Tepper
Aubrey
Treva) Payne
Richmond
Reba Ellidge
Ralph
Helen) Grubb
Winston Salem
N. C
Cecil
Charles A. Rice
Roanoke
Elsie Walk Rice
Charles A. Rice Jr
Silver Spring
Lillian Harris
Ashland
Elberta Leister
Eau ‘Gallie
Fla
Elsie Mundon
Fort Lauderdale
Mary Bryant
Bellair
Tex
Lucille Peddicord
Hyattsville
Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery
Bluewell
Richard Rouquie
Oakley
Drug testing of living drivers remains uncertain policy issue
Dr. R J Bath notes autopsies show high alcohol impairment among killed drivers but drug screening yields a very low 1 percent positive rate. Lawmakers push to extend implied consent to include drug tests, while officials warn tests for living drivers lack clear interpretation and legal support.
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R. J. Bath
Virginia
Del
Russell Carneal
D-Williamsburg
Highway Research Council
Carneal
Bathsh
Jerome A. Pee
Bramwell Leader Gives Program at Bluefield Center
Mrs. Edith Hicks presided at the Bluefield Community Center Vesper Hour with scripture by Jewel Wilson and a poem read by Emma White. Sherman Graves spoke on relief from pressures urging spiritual needs amid social strain. next week Winston Q. Jones will speak.
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Edith Hicks
Bluefield
Jewel Wilson
Julia Ward
Emma White
Panzen Jones
Sherman Graves
Bramwell
The
Union Gospel Singers
Anna Scott
Deacon Boston Ward
Elder
James Carter
Cheryl Scott
Nancy Mayhan
Winston Q. Jones
Farm Labor Strife Quietens in San Joaquin Valley
Activity in the San Joaquin Valley farm labor strife slowed with six arrests. Rep. Ed Roybal accused Tulare County deputies of pushing pickets aside to clear a ranch entrance for two grape trucks. Tulare deputies arrested four UVW pickets in Richgrove area. Kern County made two. Chief Deputy Loren Fote cited targeting lead pickets, not all violators. Fresno County reported no new arrests.
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Delano
Calif
San Joaquin Valley
Los Angeles
Tulare County
Sheriff's Deputies
Ed Roybal
D-Calif
United Farm Workers Union
UFW
Sheriff's Office
Tulare
UVW
Richgrove
Kern County
Loren Fote
Fate
Fresno County
Sunny Skies Dominate Nation with Scattered Thunderstorms
The Nation's weather Tuesday featured sunny skies and high temperatures nationwide. Temperatures climbed into the mid to upper 90s across the eastern two thirds, with the middle Atlantic coast hottest. Thundershowers dotted northern New England, the central Appalachians, the upper Mississippi Valley and the Southeast. Low clouds and fog lingered on the West coast from California to Canada.
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Associated Press
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Middle Atlantic
New England
Appalachians
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Florida
California
Canada
Maine
New Hampshire
Port Angeles
Wash
Imperial
Blythe
Calif
Princeton Votes Pay Hike Raises Citywide Wages
City of Princeton approves a 32 cent an hour raise for all employees except the City Manager and certain Street Sanitation staff. The hike, funded from revenue sharing, increases total payroll to 515 757 and may exhaust about 200 000 of the 432 000 revenue sharing balance through 1975. City Manager Ira Southern hints at remaining in city service.
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Carol Fowler
City of Princeton
Gray says he called President under pressure over Watergate papers
Gray testified he spoke with the President on July 6 after being urged by John W. Dean III and John D. Ehrlichman to burn documents. He described destroying Hunt files and a forged Diem cable, saying he believed the papers were genuine until revelations prompted by Senate questioning.
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Gray
John W. Dean III
John D. Ehrlichman
Dean
Ehrlichman
CIA
Vernon A. Walters
FBI
Gost
Icker
Howard Hunt
Weicker
John F. Kennedy
South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hunt
Kleindienst
Lee
Peter Sen
Almanac forecasts hottest summer east of Rockies in 1973
The Farmer's Almanac predicts an exceptionally hot summer for regions east of the Rockies in 1973. It also warns of an approaching severe drought beginning in the fall, signaling challenging conditions ahead for farmers and residents.
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Farmer's Almanac
Rockies
Meat thefts rise near cities and a black market feared
Officials report rising meat thefts across Georgia South Dakota Pennsylvania and Wisconsin with packers using locks and unmarked trucks. Police say shoplifting meat is up and consumer groups plan rallies a no purchase day and a push against inflation amid fears of a black market.
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Georgia
John Robinson
The
Cattleman’s Association
Augusta
South Dakota
Clark County
Joe Hulscher
Pittsburgh
David Evans
Wisconsin Meat Co
Seattle
New York City
Betty Furness
Joan Sheets
Los Angeles
Silence From Athens Airport Attack Suspects
Two Arab suspects who fired on a crowded Athens airport transit lounge and set off grenades refused to talk to police. Authorities say three people died, including two Americans, and 55 were wounded as investigators search for motives and connections to potential Middle East groups.
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Athens
Middle East
TWA
New York
Tel Aviv
Reapportionment Appeals Dismissed in West Virginia Case
A federal court denied and dismissed the plaintiffs complaint challenging West Virginia House reapportionment enacted in 1973 after an earlier 1971 ruling. The court noted multiple districts cross county lines and cited a Supreme Court precedent on permissible population variance, while upholding the 100 member House from 36 districts and counties.
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Paul J. Kaufman
Action Research
Wy Fund
West Virginia
Hancock County
Hancock
House
U. S. Supreme Court
Virginia House
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Euva Adkins Martin
Buena Vista
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Enid
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Ed Martin
Stuarts Draft
Jo Ella Hicks
John Ed Martin
Clyde Martin
Charles Town
Ralph Martin
Stuarts
Henry James Hampton
Henry James
Bud) Hampton
Daytona Beach
Cedar Bluff
Gainsville
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Richlands
Howard H. Barrett
Lancaster
Ohio
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George
Ellen Barrett
Glenna Edmunds Barrett
Howard David Barrett
Logan
Arminta McCall
Elizabeth Cumby
Malinda Belcher
Hester Butt
Oakley Barrett
Chattanooga, Tenn
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Jess) Prunty
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Charleston
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