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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

29 Aug 1978

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1978

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3

Stocks Retreat From 900 Level On Wall Street

New York stocks fell further from the 900 mark as traders ignored productivity gains and Fed moves. The Dow closed at 885.74, down 10.65, with 31.76 million shares traded. The Fed eased Eurodollar reserve rules to bolster the dollar and banks. Labor reports showed productivity up 8 percent in Q2, revised from 1 percent.

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Massive voter registration drive announced for September 25

West Virginia Secretary of State A James Manchin said he will launch a month long voter registration drive starting September 25 aimed at the quarter of residents not registered for the November general election. He pledged probes into any election day fraud with undercover investigators statewide.

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Charleston W.va A. James Manchin Manchin
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Over The Counter Securities Quotes By Wheat First

Quotations supplied by Wheat First Securities Inc represent inter dealer quotes as of about 4:00 pm. Inter dealer markets change throughout the day and these quotes do not include retail mark up or commission.

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Subcommittee Examines Major West Virginia Criminal Law Overhaul

A 947 page draft recodifies nearly all West Virginia criminal law for the 1979 legislature. The subcommittee previews capital punishment and abortion issues, with public hearings planned for November and copies sent to prosecutors and judges for comment.

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Charleston W.va West Virginia Joint Committee On Government and Finance John L. McClaugherty William F Dobbs Jr Subcommittee U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
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Communication Key To Assembly, Va. Official Says

Dick DeCair of the Virginia Municipal League urged Bluefield area chambers to cultivate home ties with legislators, learn the General Assembly process, and avoid form letters. Bruce Wingo of the Virginia State Chamber noted chambers’ broad influence, urging ongoing engagement rather than late, ad hoc efforts.

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Virginia Municipal League Chambers of Commerce Virginia General Assembly Dick DeCair Greater Bluefield Tazewell Wytheville Chambers Virginia Roanoke DeCair General Assembly Richmond Wingo
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U S Dollar Gets Boost as Government Eases Eurodollar Rules

Washington reports the government backs actions to shore up the dollar by encouraging U S banks to borrow surplus euros from abroad. The Fed cuts reserve requirements on offshore borrowings, aiming to draw Eurodollars back to the United States and improve the dollar’s international position.

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Washington U.S United States Federal Reserve Board
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Corrections Chief Eyes Outsourcing Education In Budget Push

Corrections Commissioner Joseph McCoy says about 20 percent of his budget or 1.5 million dollars funds remedial and other education in adult and juvenile facilities. He favors contracting with county boards of education, naming Tucker Randolph Taylor McDowell Greenbrier Marshall Harrison Summers as likely counties. He envisions using regional mental health centers for counseling and considers the Texas plan of a separate school district, potentially requiring a constitutional amendment.

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Charleston W.va Joseph McCoy McCoy Boards of Education Tucker Randolph, Taylor, McDowell Greenbrier Marshall, Harrison Summers Texas
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