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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1968

Page

3

Beverly Hills Kidnapping Seized By Workman Disguise

A 4 year old boy, Stanley Stafford Jr., son of Fidelity Bank board chairman, was abducted in Beverly Hills by a man posing as a workman. The kidnapper left with the boy in the family's blue white 1968 Cadillac after ordering the mother to surrender keys. Police Chief Clinton Anderson declined to provide details while confirming the ransom would be discussed later.

Beverly: Hills Calif Beverly Hills Clinton Anderson Stanley Stafford Jr Fidelity Bank Anderson Stafford Joan Stanley Fred Ray Burbank

Mercy County Wade School Rehabilitation Agreement Extended

The Mercer County Board of Education and the State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation formalized a cooperative agreement to continue Wade School services and add state division support for physically handicapped students. The pact covers mentally and physically handicapped youths, drop-out programs, and on the job training with a $21 680 annual cost.

Mercer County Board of Education State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Superintendent of Schools W. R. “Pete’’ Cooke Mercer County Wade School Wade Robert Lee Parker Bluefield Calvin Belcher Bruce Jefferies Berkley Keith Thompson Mercer County Opportunity Workshop

Reservoir becomes Lake Nunn after drain flood dispute

Crank's Creek Lake in Harlan Kentucky was drained after an error caused backwater to flood private property. County Attorney Murphy Howard proposed renaming it Lake Nunn while Governor Louis B. Nunn and former Sheriff Bill Hensley weighed in with humorous remarks about the unique lake and rabbit hunting.

Harlan, Ky Crank's Creek

Norfolk Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Murder

Arthur Paul Sherman of Norfolk, 24, was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty to second degree murder in the May 8 death of 51 year old Phyllis G. Deason.

Norfolk (Ap Arthur Paul Sherman Norfolk Phyllis G. Deason

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