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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1997

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United Mine Workers and coal operators strike early contract

Huntington AP reports the United Mine Workers of America and the largest coal operators reached a new contract 10 months before expiration. CONSOL Inc. chair B R Brown cited risk of external issues, enabling focus on industry viability amid opposition to a global climate treaty.

Huntington United Mine Workers of America B.R. Brown Consol Ince Coal Operators Bituminous Coal Operators Association BCOA Brown UMW Cecil B. Roberts West Virginia Clinton United States Kyoto Japan United Nations

Robbery suspects arrested in Ohio

Ohio authorities say two suspects were arrested in Columbus in connection with an armed robbery last week in McDowell County. A juvenile and an adult male were taken into custody and will be extradited to West Virginia. The adult remains jailed in Franklin City. the juvenile’s location was not disclosed.

Northfork Ohio McDowell County Columbus B.K. Cochran West Virginia Welch Cochran Franklin City

Westside plant receives symbolic check in Bluefield ceremony

Gov Cecil Underwood presented a 7 945 million dollar symbolic check to Bluefield Sanitary Board at a Rotary Club noon ceremony marking completion of Westside sewage treatment plant renovations. The project expanded capacity to 5 3 million gallons per day, removed a no sewer line moratorium, and financed 7 945 million from West Virginia with no interest.

Bluefield Cecil Underwood Bluefield Sanitary Board Westside Underwood West Virginia Virginia Mercer County Commission Thompson & Litton Sanitary Board State of Virginia Commonwealth of Virginia

Christmas fund reaches near three thousand for Little Jimmie party

Donations toward the 1997 Little Jimmie Christmas Party near $3,000 raise fears the $12,500 goal may miss. The event on Dec 23 at Bluefield Auditorium will help hundreds of area children with gifts, entertainment, candy, and a Santa appearance. Donations can be mailed to Daily Telegraph or dropped at the newspaper offices.

Bluefield Stadium Drive

Tazewell seeks 1.5 million for GIS renovations

The Tazewell County School Board plans a 1.5 million remodel of Graham Intermediate School to add a cafeteria and kitchen area, elevator, four classrooms, a multi purpose storage facility and two restrooms. The building currently lacks a cafeteria and ADA compliance. Students eat in the gym and custodians move chairs after P E classes per principal Chuck Louthan.

Luefield GIS Chuck Louthan

Burial dispute surrounds ambassador's widow in Arlington

Bluefield report on Sheila Davis Lawrence, widow of former U S ambassador to Switzerland M Larry Lawrence, amid questions over his Merchant Marine service and his Arlington National Cemetery burial. She plans to move his remains to San Diego. Lawrence, 37, is described as Bluefield born and tied to local businessman Larry Davis and Glenna Davis.

Shelia Davis Lawrence USS Switzerland Larry Lawrence Lawrence Arlington National Cemetery Arlington San Diego Bluefield Lawrences Larry Davis Glenna Ternet Davis Midway Littlesburg Road

Four Seasons Kitchens Adverts in Daily Record Classified

Classified section shows notices about kitchen renovations by Four Seasons Kitchens in the Daily Record. Ad mentions sales and contact details for potential buyers seeking kitchen updates and related services.

Daily Record Dear Abby Casaxonc

Georgia Finds Sam Turner After 46 Years On The Run

Sam Turner, now 75, vanished from a 1951 prison work detail and lived openly under his name, working, receiving Social Security, and obtaining a driver’s license. He was jailed briefly for drunken driving before authorities finally arrested him while watching television in his den Monday night, ending a long pursuit.

Georgia Sam Turner Turner

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