Downed Jet and Bus Bomb Raise Middle East Tensions
Egypt claimed its defenses shot down an Israeli Phantom near Ismailia and a bomb on a Tel Aviv bus boosted regional tensions. Israeli officials denied the jet loss as authorities logged increased firing along the Ismailia Suez front. Intermittent clashes, renewed cease fire talks stalemate, and warnings of possible wider hostilities marked the ongoing crisis.
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Associated Press
Egypt
Suez Canal
Tel Aviv
Middle East
Ismailia
Cairo
Canal City
Suez
Israel
Syria
Jordan
Jerusalem
Old City
United Nations Middle East
Ensio Siilasvuo
U.N
Rudolf Staj
Trucker blockades tie up Ohio Turnpike near Norwalk
National Guard adds two medical helicopters on standby while Ohio Turnpike near Norwalk and other routes face blockades. Patrol and Guard warn of tow truck and helicopter use only for emergencies. authorities aim to maintain free traffic and open paralleling routes.
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Ohio Turnpike
Norwalk
National Guard
Norwalk Turnpike
Columbus
Highway Patrol
U.S. 40
Kirkeysville
Ohio
Newark
Hebron
Granville
Licking County
U.S
Zanesville
Toledo
Robert M. Chiaramonte
Chiaramonte
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Text Fragment
Bluefield Daily Telegraph published in Bluefield West Virginia announces subscription rates for mail and motor routes. The note lists zones West Virginia pricing and monthly rates and references staff or advertising representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W. Va
Associated Press
Mali
West Virginia
Adventicing
Representative, Mathens, Shennan & Cylten
Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield and Narrows area
Multiple obituaries from Bluefield and Narrows Virginia with details on Descriptions include Gertrude Mullins Slemp 40 widow of B B Slemp, three daughters, siblings and grandchildren. William Eldridge Conley 64 retired farmer WWII veteran. Ida King Carter 75 Ballard resident with three daughters and two sons. Dorothy A Mills 48 Newark Ohio native with husband Robert Mills and five siblings. Funeral services listed with dates and locations.
MASON FLETCHER Dies After Long Illness in Narrows Va
Mason Ivy Fletcher 70 of Narrows Virginia died at home after a long illness. Survived by widow Virgie Carter Fletcher five daughters including Marie Reba Beatrice Doris Louise and others five sons Randall Roy Joseph Ronald Robert two brothers Everett Theodore and two sisters A C Bailey Florence Janelle French Deweese Estie Dulaney and a large extended family. Service held Friday at 11 a m at Riffe's Funeral Chapel Narrows with Rev E H Shaver and Rev Cline Adkins of Angel's Rest Cemetery Narrows. Burial Angel's Rest Cemetery. Funeral home to handle arrangements.
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Gertrude Mullins
Slemp
Bluefield
Charlottesville
Virginia Intermont College
Bluefield State College
Tazewell County
Memorial Baptist Church
Letcher County
T. M
Ollie B. Mullins
Richard Foil
Grandview
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Graham Funeral Home
Children’s Temple Mission
Ida King Carter
Ballard
Sevierville
Tenn
Joel and
Rhoda Green King
Regular Baptist Church
James B. Carter
Harry Nance
C. M. Stone
Bristol
Emma Carter
Pelterstown
Thomas
Bruce Carter
Salem
Mia
Ada Hughes
George McMahan
John Holden
Maryville
James Vess
Clyde Manor
Knoxville
Robert
Mason Fletcher Mason Ivy Fletcher
Narrows
Giles County
Joseph W
Ida Allen Fletcher
Virgie Carter Fletcher
Marie Robertson
Reba Robertson
Beatrice Robertson
Doris Williams
Louise Baker
Christiansburg
Randall
Roy
Joseph Fletcher
Ronald Fletcher
Pearisburg
Robert Fletcher
Newport News
Theodore Fletcher
Everett Fletcher
A. C. Bailey
Mount Hope
Florence Janelle
French Deweese
Estie Dulaney
Riffe
E. H. Shaver
Cline Adkins
Angel’s Rest
Funeral notices and obituaries from Welsh area
Multiple funerals and memorials announced across Jersey Shores Welch and Bluefield areas. Abner N Harris Sr 62 of Coalwood will be buried Maplewood Cemetery with Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed. services at Peery St Clair Chapel Tazewell. Nora Dobbins Anderson 90 of Athens died at home. services at Brown's Chapel UMC with burial in Anderson family cemetery. Several other obituaries include Buford J Hager 65 and Maggie Lou Martin 89 with arrangements in Princeton Roanoke and Bluefield, plus Clarence L Lockhart 49 and Ralph W Taylor 73 with local church services and graves. Funeral notices also mention Magg ie Lou Taylor Martin former Roanoke resident and ongoing arrangements handled by local funeral homes.
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Bernice Blankenship
Low Gap Road
Princeton
Athens
John Land Cristin Keton Bowling
Princeton First United Methodist Church
Fitzhugh Blankenship
Robert I’. Blankenship
Hazel Pendleton
Bailey Funeral Chapel
Jerry Martin
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
W. R. Wilkinson
Earl Rich
Sam Solins
Barnes Gillespie
James E. Mann
Bob Williamson
Roland Luther
Cancer Society of St
Patrick
William R
Coalwood
Mount Zion Methodist Church
James Mitchell
Robert Morris
Restlawn Memorial Gardens
Littlesburg
Road
Eugene Turpin
Wesley Bailey
Woodrow Padgett
Henry Padgett
Ed Jamison
William Walker
Page Funeral Home
Welch
Norad, Anderson
Nora Dobbins Anderson
Caldwell Street
Mark Williams
Brown's Chapel
Buford J. Hager
Airport Road
Bluefield
Maggie Lou Martin
Maggie Lou Taylor Martin
Roanoke
Abraham S. Martin
Virginia Martin
Melissa Pratt
Jack L. Brown
Lynchburg
Harvey W. Martin
Maybeury
John E. Martin
Willingboro
N. J
Royal W. Martin
Lucas D. Martin
Samuel T. Martin
B. A. Amick
Julian, N.C
Evergreen Cemetery
John M. Oakey Funeral Home
Proffitt
Paul
Lashmeet
Paul Hall
Mt. Olivet
Arnold Delp
James Delp
Tommy Farnerm
Terry Brown
Larry Proffitt
Junior Taylor
Roger Taylor
Joe Hager
Elbert
Vals Creek
First Baptist Church
Walter Viney
Hartwell
Joe Cameresi Dies in Miami Hospital After Short Illness
Joe Cameresi 42 of Sarasota Florida and formerly of Bluefield died Tuesday in a Miami hospital after a short illness. He was formerly associated with Haun Volkswagen of Bluefield. Body at The Funeral Home on Orange Avenue Sarasota pending arrangements.
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Joe Cameresi
Sarasota
Fla
Bluefield
Miami
Haun Volkswagen
Orange Avenue
James Breeden dies after brief illness in Welch hospital
James Breeden of O'Toole, age 50, died Wednesday afternoon in a Welch hospital after a short illness. The body was at Gearing-Witten Funeral Home in Welch awaiting services.
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James Breeden
O'Toole
Welch
Gearing-Witten Funeral Home
Environment and energy clash fuel shortage debate continues
Ecologists and industry clash over environmental controls amid gasoline shortage warnings. The piece argues environmentalism helped spark the 1973 fuel crisis while noting calls to relax restrictions to ease hardship, suggesting conservation may become a lasting norm and second thoughts on ecology's priority.
Ideal Weather on Aruba Keeps Yearly Temps Stable
Aruba remains unusually steady in climate with temperatures varying less than four degrees annually. The average yearly temperature rests around 82 degrees, offering a predictable tropical warmth for residents and visitors alike.
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Aruba
Energy crisis page notes 2-cent diesel costs and riots warning
The Cost of Living Council probes truck stop overcharges for diesel while a 2.1 million barrel per day petroleum shortage estimate undercuts White House figures. Law Enforcement Assistance warns of rising street crime and fraud. Senate House conferees edge toward year round daylight saving by December.
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Cost of Living Council
White House
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
Senate House
Arthur M. Okun
Lyndon B. Johnson
Senate
Teamsters
James E. Fitzsimmons
Nixon
American Petroleum Institute Survey
Gas Supply Shipment Eases Bluefield Drive Crisis
Bluefield faces ongoing gas shortages as Gulf Oil delivers 840 gallons to the City Garage, extending 10 gallon limits for city vehicles. City Manager Fred Burton warns the relief may be brief and snow removal needs loom, with pending more deliveries anticipated today and possible retail purchases if shortages persist.
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Bluefield
Gulf Oil Col
Fred Burton
Burton
Gulf Oil Co
Fire Ravages Elkhorn Homes in McDowell County
Eleven people were left homeless as a blaze swept two Elkhorn two story frame houses in McDowell County. Cause blamed on overheated stove after coal loading by a Scarberry youth. High winds spread the fire. damages estimated at 16000 dollars.
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Elkhorn
McDowell County
Elmer Scarberry
Boots Barton
Benny Capparelli
Northfork Community Fire Department
Scarberry
Barton
Capparelli
Skylab Lensmen Observe Comet Kohoutek From Space Center
Skylab 3 astronauts photographed Comet Kohoutek, a distant visitor streaking toward the sun at 110000 mph. Gerald Carr noted the comet is a 15 to 20 mile wide iceberg of ice and dust. Kohoutek will loop the sun on December 28 and brighten about 100 times Halley’s. The mission marks the first extensive Skylab 3 study as the object becomes visible with binoculars from Earth.
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Pluto
Kohoutek
Halley
Woods testifies again on Watergate tapes and press scrutiny
Miss Woods, recalled for a third time, denies accidental erasure of Watergate tapes and complains news coverage has put her on trial. Judge Sirica cautions that he has not commented on her testimony and notes even judges face accusations.
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Sirica
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Truckers
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Stepp Flowers Inc
Wan
William Conley
William Eldridge
Bub) Conley
Elbert Bowman
Virginia Palmer Conley
Farmer Land
Debbie R. Skeens
Arnold
Hollis Conley
David Conley
Falls Church
Lena Mullins
Helen Rushing
Jasper
Dorothy A. Mills
James W. Beckett Sr
Emma H. Gilkerson Beckett
Northfork
Robert H. Mills
Thomas J. Mills
Burlingame
Calif
Harry Beckett
Criss Brothers Funeral Home
E.A. Wilson
Newark Memorial Gardens
Fannie Newsome
Fannie Spencer Newsome
Welch Hospital
Gary
Samuel
America Penn Spencer
Apostolic Faith
AKA Sorority
Lucy Spencer
Susan Younger
Philadelphia
Mary Hairston
Martinsville
Samuel Spencer
New York City
James
Roy Spencer
William
Richard Spencer
John Spencer
Los Angeles
Midway Shiloh Temple
Keystone
B. T. Jones
William Ponder
Harry Jackson
James Callahan
Littlesburg Road
Mayonal Weathe Service
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Lego
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Spokane
Arly
Tampa
Washington
Weal Cympertana
W.va
Congress
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Environmentalisr
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Four Winds Syndicate Florists
Pen Mar
North St
Mercer S
Skylab
Comet
Haig
Athens Crossroads
Aare
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