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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1981

Page

9

Iranian Cleric Threatens Takeover of French Embassy in Tehran

Beir ut reports Ayatollah Meshkini warned France it will face dire consequences if ex President Bani Sadr and leftist Massoud Rajavi are not returned for trial. Iran seized the U S Embassy in 1979 and freed hostages in 1981 after a financial settlement. France grants asylum to the exiled leaders, with repatriation plans for French citizens in Iran outlined and delays noted.

Beirut Lebanon France Tehran Abolhassan Bani Sadr Massoud Rajavi Iran America U.S Shah New York Ayatollah Meshkini Friday Khomeini Bani-Sadr Rajavi Francois Mitterrand Paris Claude Cheysson Foreign Ministry Reza Alavi Tabatabie Iran Air Mitterrand Air France

Unemployment Drops to 7 Percent in July

The July jobless rate fell to 7.0 percent from 7.3 percent in June, the second straight monthly decline. Total employment rose by 570,000 to 99 million as construction shed about 20,000 jobs and gains appeared in manufacturing retail trade and services, with women’s and teens’ unemployment edging lower.

Washington Labor Department Janet L. Norwood Bureau of Labor Statistics Reagan Thomas D. Thomson Thomson Norwood

Buchanan County bids seek two 6 cylinder vehicles for DSS purchase

The Buchanan County Department of Social Services invites bids to buy two 6 cylinder autos with rear seat, hard top, air conditioning, power steering and brakes, for Grundy Virginia. Contact Evins A Goodwin at 703 995 8106, box 674. Also notices a public zoning hearing August 25 1981 in Princeton WV on Rogers Street Stafford Drive annex area with map display and opportunity to be heard.

Buchanan County Department of Social Services Grundy Virginia Evins A. Goodwin Munici Princeton Eh Careel West Virginia Rogers Street Stafford Drive Virginia Wohlford

Charity care program at Princeton Community Hospital 1981 82

Princeton Community Hospital will provide 170000 in charity care from July 1, 1981 to June 30, 1982 under Hill Burton rules. Allocations are monthly with 14166.67 per month, for inpatient care eligibility limited to families at or below current federal poverty guidelines per 42 CFR 124.506 notice.

Princeton Community Hospital Princeton Hill- Burton Aoe Ted Dowd Sever Vohanes Vies Okie TGR Vass Community Services Administration Cal A

British Hunger Strikers Refuse Fresh Appeal

Belfast report says British officials rejected a new hunger strike appeal by Irish guerrillas seeking prison reforms. One striker Tom McIIiwee was in serious condition on day 61 at Maze prison. Families gathered in Belfast as some prisoners’ relatives indicated support for ending the strike.

Belfast Northern Ireland Tom McIiiwee Maze Paddy Quinn London Britain Sinn Fein Irish Republican Army IRA

Barbs A Great Untapped Wind Source At Club Luncheon

A service club luncheon is described as an untapped wind energy source, highlighting its potential as a metaphorical power generator for community effort. The remark suggests gatherings as a driver of momentum and progress within local groups.

Service Club

Market Prices Drop as Dow Slides on Rate Doubts

The New York market fell Friday with the Dow losing 10.37 to 942.54 and weekly lapse totaling 9.80. NYSE volume eased to 38.37 million shares while E F Hutton rose 4 percent near the close amid takeover speculation and Merck and United Technologies posted losses. Dean Witter Reynolds gained 1 percent as Salomon Brothers merger talk intensified. Labor data showed a weaker month, tempering hopes for quicker Fed easing.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange E.F. Hutton Dean Witter Reynolds Philbro Salomon Brothers Wall Street Labor Department

Injured During Seizure At Iranian Diplomatic Mission

In Washington supporters of Ayatollah Khomeini seized Iran's U.S. interests section, taking about 30 people as hostages for roughly 40 minutes. At least three were injured, one by gunfire in critical condition. A gunman faced assault charges. FBI noted Mujahadeen Khalq claimed responsibility.

Washington Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Iran U.S District of Columbia Georgetown Medical Center Bill Jepsen FBI Ron Dervish Mujahadeen Khalq Abolhassan Bani Sadr State Department Alan Romberg Husein U.S. District Court People’s Mujahadeen Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi Khomeini Dervish Akomar Noslohed Interests Section Noslohed Gary Hawkins Hawkins

Massive Strike Sweeps Poland's Silesia Region

Nearly a million Solidarity unionists paralyzed Poland's industrial heartland in a four hour strike shutting down nonessential services. Government said coal production losses reached 200000 tons valued at about 16 million dollars while tensions with the Soviet Union and Warsaw Pact leaders heightened. Outside Silesia about 60000 workers staged a two hour warning strike.

Warsaw Poland Solidarity Silesian Communist Party Stanislaw Kanin Leonid I. Brezhnev Brezhnev Crimea Black Sea Moscow Kanin Washington Pentagon Baltic Baltiysk Soviet Lithuania Independent Union Pravda Silesia

Classified Ad Deadline for Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Deadline for reader ads and corrections is 1:30 P M for next day Monday through Friday Sundays deadline is 4 45 P M Friday Open Saturday 11 A M to 12 noon for corrections and cancellations only Ads not started on Mondays papers Newspaper only liable for one day on incorrect ad unless Sunday misprint when two days apply Read your ad the first day Ad may be edited or rejected if it fails to meet advertising standards

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Auctions Abbreviated Estate Sale and Westernwear Auction

Two auctions listed. An absolute auction to settle James C. Smith’s estate in Freeman WVA includes personal and real estate with household items and guns. A second sale at W. W. Westernwear and Tack Shop on New Ingleside Road Princeton WVA features boots jeans hats jackets shirts Texian saddle tack items.

Johns Tabor James C. Smith Freeman WVA Majestic Don H. Hash Sam Peters Jean Realty Co Jean Giampocaro W. W. Westernwear and Tack Shop New Ingleside Road Rt. 460 Princeton Dan Hines Mercer Co Monroe Co Jim Owen

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