Controversial Bills Press Congress as Session Ends
Congress races to finish work in the final two weeks with bills on Israel aid, a Watergate special prosecutor, Saxbe’s attorney general nomination, and energy and flood insurance measures. Debates over MFN status for the Soviet Union and emigration policy loom as leaders push for floor action or postponement into next year.
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Washington
Congress
Israel
Senate of House
Soviet Union
Soviets
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Senate Judiciary Committee
William B. Saxbe
Ohio
U.S
Saxbe
Pollution Cut In Coal Experiment Shows Promise
The Bureau of Mines reported a new chemical process successfully reduces pyritic sulfur in bituminous coals before burning. Pilot tests removed 70 percent of pyrite from Pittsburgh bed coal and 90 percent from Lower Freeport coal, using xanthate to separate particles in a chemical bath.
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Washington
Bureau of Mines
Bureau
Environmental Protection Agency
Pittsburgh
Freeport Bed
Kenneth J. Miller
Pittsburgh Energy Research Center
Trucker Injured In West Virginia Turnpike Crash
A 52 year old Charleston truck driver with Smith Transfer Company sustained severe head injuries when his rig crossed left of center on the West Virginia Turnpike between mileposts 20 and 21. Richard Plantz, a long time driver, lost control. the cab jackknifed into the trailer and the vehicle overturned. Crews from Bluefield and Charleston recovered the rig and cargo as a replacement tractor was brought in. Trooper W L Watkins stated the driver’s condition is satisfactory.
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Charleston
West Virginia Turnpike
Smith Transfer Company
Staunton
Richard Plantz
Plantz
Bluefield
Smith Terminal
Beckley
W. L. Watkins
Collegians Set New Monopoly Playing Record
A group of 20 Harvard and Radcliffe students claimed the world record for passing GO and going directly to jail in an elevator during a 50 hour Monopoly marathon in Currier House Cambridge. Organizers led by Kirk Citron expect the effort to wind down but may continue tonight.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
Radcliffe
Kansas University
Kirk Citron
Belmont
Currier House
Citron
Jury to Try Civil Case on Scheduled Date
A civil case is set for trial with a jury on the designated date. Plaintiffs and defendants are expected to present evidence and arguments before the presiding judge.
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Jerome Katz
Mercer County Intermediate Court
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Roundtree
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THE
First National Bank
Narrows
Rich Creek
Pearsburg
Pembroke P.O
Virginia
FIRST
FDIC
Robert F
Bob) Woods
Wallace St
Princeton
W. Va
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Hazel Caldwell
North Street
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Westgate Shopping Center
Prone
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Brushfork Falls Mills Rd
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Cole
North Bluefield
Mobile Home Repair
Coleman
LS Warrenty
Conleys Mobile Home Repair
Mr. Peery
Bluefield Glass and Tile
Ron
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IL & M Paint Company
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Green Valley
Western Auto
Platnick Steel
Anco Engineering Inc
Pascoe
St Clair’s Crossing
P.O
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Akers
Compton
Gilbert and Stinson
National Contracting Corporation
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Whitts
Blacklick
Painey Drilling Company
Bivefield
Jaeger
Platnick Brothers, Inc
M. C. Butt
Sisson’s Inc
Citizens Coal and Supply Co
Pioneer Coal Company
Blank’s Inc
A-1
Kreienbaum
Adams Construction Company
Roanoke Ave
S. W
Truckr
Roanoke Ave. S. W
Roanoke
Bernard Puckett
Luther Compton and Sons
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Peoples Loan
International Oil CO
Airmal
D. A. Read
Pres American Lubricants Co
Dayton
Morgan's
Beckley Road
Eden Rock Restorant
Oakvale Rd
P.O. Box
Bland Co. Va
Federal
Aluffield
Clayton R Meadows
Gien Lyn Va
Bivefield Dailey Telegraph
Bivefield, W. VA
Fuller Brush
McDowell
Tazewell
L. R. Phelps
Circle
Galaxia
Princeton Ave
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Katoda
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Bluewell
Santa Sid
ST. Bernards
Collie
Jesse Moretta Lashmeet
Lionel
AHM
E. Main
Satem
Sears Tire Center
Sears
East Cumberland Road
FORD
Crick
Mustang
Dr. St. Drive
Chevrolet — Vega
Plymouth — Duster
Chevrolet
GMC
DODGE
International
Lincoln
Andy Clark
Princeton Rd
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