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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1990
Page
1
A long list of obituaries from Welch Bluefield Union Princeton and nearby towns notes deaths of Welch resident Welch born 74, Robert L Burkett 79 in Bluefield and numerous others across Virginia and West Virginia. Funeral dates, burial sites, survivors, and service details are provided for each.
Samuel Gillespie Young 89 of Jewell Ridge Va funeral today 2 p m Hurst Scott Richlands burial Greenhills Memory Gardens Claypool Hill Betty Elizabeth Neece 79 Bluefield funeral today 11 a m Mercer Punseet Home Chapel burial Monte Vista Park Cemetery Green Valley Willard Putnam 86 Bluefield Va funeral today 11 a m Dudley Memorial Chapel burial Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield Bluefield Tazewell Road Gracie Kennedy Crouse 82 of erc funeral today noon Chapel of Fanning Funeral Home Jaeger burial Andy Kennedy Cemetery Horse Creek Panther Carole Byrd Blevins 44 Sterling Va formerly Bluefield Va funeral today 2 p m Bluefield burial Maple Hill Cemetery Theodore William Stalnaker 72 Roanoke Va graveside today 3 p m Evergreen Burial Park Roanoke Carl Blankenship 71 Titusville Fla formerly Mercer County funeral today 11 a m Burns Weener Chapel Memorial Funeral Directory Athens Road Princeton burial Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton
Indiana Borough police search for a white woman 20 to 25 years old after a newborn boy was found in a restaurant bathroom trash can at Tom's Pizza Palace. The infant was admitted in fair condition to Indiana Hospital. Police treat as attempted homicide and list four bystanders including a balding man, a 45 year old woman, a 5 year old boy, and the mother.
EAST BERLIN AP The broad coalition to lead East Germany amid unification collapsed as the Social Democrats bolted over the pace of merging with West Germany. The move cements the Social Democrats as opposition while elections for a single government are set for Dec 2.
In Freetown Sierra Leone about 800 evacuees mainly Lebanese were plucked from Liberia's war-torn capital Monrovia and flown by helicopter to Sierra Leone after initial moves from Monrovia to ships off the West African coast. Chaos marked the heliport as evacuees arrived.
A tanker collision in Delaware Bay near Lewes spilled about 150000 gallons of gasoline from a barge. Coast Guard said environmental damage would be minor. tanker bow sustained hull damage but not all cargo spilled. No injuries reported at 1245 a.m. four miles offshore.
Boston lawyers Harvey Silverglate and Alan Dershowitz plan a habeas corpus filing in Raleigh to overturn Jeffrey MacDonald verdicts. They claim newly uncovered forensic evidence supports the defense theory that an unseen participant, including a deceased woman, influenced the Fort Bragg murders of Colette MacDonald and two daughters in 1970.
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