Tuition Credit Issue To Be Subject Of Hill Talks
Negotiators from the House and Senate will press this week to resolve a dispute over a proposed tuition credit that could affect the Social Security refinancing plan. Congress aims to pass the package this year despite a $227 billion ten year payroll tax increase, with debates over a $1.25 billion tuition credit for college parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
William V. Roth
R-Del
Joseph A. Califano
Robert C. Byrd
Congress
Carter
Conference Committee
John Dingell
D-Mich
Thomas P. O'Neill
Texas
Louisiana
Injured Ex-City Man Preston Shannon Dies in Georgia Car Crash
Preston Glen Shannon, 19, a former Bluefield resident now living in Augusta, Ga., died Saturday in an Augusta hospital after an automobile crash. Born in Lynchburg, Va., October 18, 1958, he was the son of Preston D. Garrett and Faye Scott. He was Baptist, employed by Georgia Power. Survivors include his maternal and paternal grandmothers. Funeral at Cravens-Shires Bluewell Tuesday 3 p.m., Rev. Douglas Williams officiating. Burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery in Bluewell. Friends may call Cravens-Shire Funeral Home after 9 a.m. Tuesday.
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Bluefield
Preston Glen Shannon
Augusta
Shannon
Lynchburg
Preston D. Garrett
Faye Scott
Georgia Power Co
Bertie Yost
John D
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Publication Notice Summary Tone
Bluefield Daily Telegraph announces publication details for its West Virginia edition. Rates and contact information are listed for mail subscriptions and delivery, with ads handled by Landon Associates. News dispatch crediting and Associated Press affiliation are noted.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Catengar
Bureau of Circulation
Landon Associates
Deaths and Funerals List From Buchanan County
Obituaries from Buchanan County detailing the deaths of Maggie May Presley Crabtree, Harry Lacy Bailey, Ada May Smith Chafin, Milligan McGue, James H. Smith, Norpha England, Charles Sidney Miller, Mildred Evelyn Lester, and others. Notices cover ages, birthplaces, survivors, funeral times, burial sites, and arranging funeral homes in Grundy, Honaker, and nearby communities.
Dying at 81 Mrs Mae Hatfield Passes Away in Bluefield
Mrs Mae Hatfield 81 of 416 College Ave Bluefield died Sunday evening. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Mercer Funeral Home of Bluefield.
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Mae Hatfield
College Ave
Bluefield
Mercer Funeral Home
Rcy Cantrell 90 Dies at Home in Welch
Rcy Cantrell age 90 of Rt. 1 Welch died at his home Sunday from natural causes. He was incomplete at Fanning Funeral Home in Welch.
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Rcy Cantrell
Rt. 1
Welch
Fanning Funeral Home
Infant Michael Steffey dies in Richlands hospital
Michael Franklin Steffey infant son of Harry W. and Linda L. Steffey of Belfast Va died Sunday in a Richlands hospital. Survived by two brothers paternal grandmother and maternal grandparents and great grandmother. Funeral held at Greenhills Memory Gardens with Rev. Hale and Rev. Kidd officiating. Honaker Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Franklin Steffey
Harry W
Linda L. Steffey
Belfast
Cedar Bluff
Richlands
Shawn McKinley Steffey
Kevin Wayne Steffey
Rosa M. Steffey
Castlewood
A. M. Jackson
Infant Robin Wright Dies After Surgery in Richlands Hospital
Robin Jean Wright six week old daughter of Marvin and Dorothy Sheppard Wright of Rt 3 Tazewell Virginia died Saturday in a Richlands hospital following surgery. Survivors include paternal grandparents Willie Wright of Bishop Virginia and maternal grandparents Frank Sheppard of Rt 1 Tazewell. Funeral arrangements set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Greever Funeral Chapel Tazewell with burial in Grand View Memory Gardens. The funeral home will be open today from 4 to 9 p.m.
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Robin Jean Wright
Marvin
Dorothy Sheppard Wright
Rt. 3
Tazewell
Richlands
Willie Wright
Bishop, Va
Frank Sheppard
Rt. 1
Greever Funeral Chapel
Tazewll
Joe McCoy
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Greever Funeral Home
Keen Jr. Garland B. Mose 55 Grundy Va veteran dies
Garland B Keen Jr 55 of Grundy Va died Sunday afternoon after a long illness. A World War II veteran and retired salesman he was survived by Gladys Keen Blair Keen four brothers and two grandchildren. Services were at Grundy Baptist Church with burial in Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Richlands Va. Active and honorary pallbearers named.
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Garland B
Mose) Keen Jr
Grundy
Grundy Hospital
Grundy Baptist Church
Bertha McFarlane Keen
Gladys Johnson Keen
Blair Keen
Cedar Bluff
Jean K. Moore
Marcus Arnold
Pete Crane
Reual Ratliffe
Jack Mullins
Pete Salyers
Lawrence Lark
Bill Williamson
Lonzo Hardy
Thomas Peen
Robert F. Baxter
Glenn Kiser
K. G. Padbury
Harold Smith
Kent
Pabst
Carl Cartwright
Obituary: Mrs. Clyde Thompson of Tazewell Dies at 86
Grace Thompson 86 of Rt. 1 Tazewell Va died Saturday in a Tazewell hospital after a short illness. Born in Virginia she was daughter of the late Haynes and Julia Buchanan wife of Clyde Thompson. Survived by two daughters Helen Jones Louisville Ky and Frances Pusey Heathville Va one sister Nannie Rose Buchanan Rt. 1 Tazewell and one grandson. Funeral at Greever Funeral Chapel Tazewell Tuesday 11 am with Revs Ralph Kidd Eddie Nash officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery Tarewil. Friends may call today 7-9 pm at Greever.
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William Crabtree
William
Maggie May Presley) Crabtree
Hurricane Creek
Rt. 1
Vansant
Richal Richlands
Buchanan County
Jacob and
Mary Lawson Presley
Freewill Baptist Church
Hassell Crabtree
Harman
Ancil Childress
Milton Boyd
Clyde Lambert
Honaker Funeral
Harry Lacy Bailey
Rt. 2
Grundy
Grundy Hospital
West Virginia
Ernest
Maggie Bailey
Alice Fletcher Bailey
Carol Jean David
Williamsburg
Evelyn Mayes
Cincinnati
Ohio
Madeline Wimmer
Bluefield
William Bailey
Miami
Fla
James Bailey
Delbarton
Leonard Bailey
Beckley
Grundy Funeral Home
Joel Wilson
Michael Trent
Monte Vista Park
Blenfield
Leon Ratliff
Russell Ratliff
Sid Ratliff
Don West Ratliff
Zed Ratliff
Arthur Stiltner
Andy Chafin
Andy B
Ada May Smith) Chafin
Cleveland
Lebanon
Russell County
Jasper
Nancy Kendrick Smith
The
Baptist Church
Andy B. Chafin
Edith Crabtree
Bernard Chafin
Johnson City
Tenn
H. L., Hanshew
James Crabtree
Kendrick Cemetery
Honaker Funeral Home
Frank
Norpha
England
Hanover
Welch
Roderfield Lester
Hanover House of Faith
Frank England
Hershel Barlow
Alexandria
Hassel Lester
Hester Newcomb
Barbara Hunt
Ikes Fork
Retha Toler
Belinda England
Everette Lester
Clara West
Nora West
Margie Hatfield
Jeraldine England
Potean Lester
Larry Lester
Roy Lee Lester
Adams Cemetery
Rock House
Charles Sidney Miller
Greenville
Monroe County
George D
Martha Burdette Miller
Miller
Nora Smith Miller
Hubert R. Miller
Charleston
Gracey Miller
Ross E. Miller
Greenvile
Alice Mann
Princeton
Keaton
Charles Crane
Luther Mann
Carl Mann
Jimmy Mann
Glendon Mann
Otis Mann
Lonnie Miller
Broyles
Peterstown
Troy
Mildred Evelyn) Lester
Maxie
Lester
Paynesville
UMWA
Clyde
Grace) Thompson
Tazewell
Virginia
Haynes and
Julia Brown Buchanan
Clyde Thompson
Helen Jones
Louisville, Ky
Frances Pusey
Heathville Va
Nannie Rose Buchanan
Rt 1
Greever Funeral Chapel
Ralph Kidd
Eddie Nash
Maplewood Cemetery
Tarewil
Greever Funeral Home
Princeton Obituaries and Funeral Arrangements Notices
James Gordon Gwinn 66 of Lexington Ky formerly Princeton officiated at Sacred Heart Princeton with burial at Resthaven Park Pallbearers named George W Seaver Mortuary managed arrangements Melissa Hill eight Princeton service at George W Seaver Funeral Home Chapel burial Restlawn Littlesburg Pallbearers Flowerbearers listed Annie Louise Ball Fuller Mrs Silas.
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Gwinn
James Gordon
Lexington
Princeton
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Richard Sudlick
O.M
Resthaven Park
Mike Flannagan
Joe Wheley
Reed Wheley
Walter Fielder
Dan T. Carr
Glenn Manning
Bill Miller
Kenneth Conner
George W. Seaver
Diana Pannell
Carolyn Panner
George W. Seaver Funeral Home
Pensioners to Meet Mercer County UMWA
Mercer County UMWA pensioners plan their regular monthly meeting Friday at 1 p.m. in the new Municipal Building in Princeton. Ken Hechler, former U S Congressman from Huntington, will attend to discuss black lung legislation and other important subjects.
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Mercer County
UMWA
Princeton
Ken Hechler
U. S
Huntington
Two Capitals of South Africa Named Pretoria and Cape Town
The Republic of South Africa maintains two capitals, Pretoria serving as the administrative capital and Cape Town as the legislative capital, reflecting a unique constitutional arrangement.
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Republic of South Africa
Pretoria
Cape Town
Fire destroys mobile home in Abbs Valley
A mobile home owned by Johnny Horn in Abbs Valley was total loss after a Sunday evening fire around 6 45 PM. Fifteen Abbs Valley firefighters aided by Bishop and Pocahontas departments fought the blaze for about two and a half hours with no injuries reported.
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Abbs Valley
Abbs Valley Volunteer Fire Department
Johnny Horn
Abbs Valley Fire Dept
Bishop Fire Dept
Pocahontas
Local residents weigh immigration impact on jobs and welfare
Several speakers from Virginia and nearby towns urge tighter immigration controls and better U S job protection saying immigrants depress American employment and rely on welfare. Some advocate aid for migrants while others press stronger enforcement and reduced immigration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Ray Campbell
Peterstown
United States
Joseph Bales
U.S. Steel
Campbell
New Flexibility Seen in Mideast Peace Talks
U S officials said they are optimistic a new flexibility from Israel and Egypt could advance Cairo talks. Begin reportedly softened his stance on the Palestinian issue, while Sadat showed flexibility in Cairo. Vance tours the region to back Geneva conference aims.
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Jerusalem
U.S
Cairo
Menahem Begin
Cyrus R. Vance
Israel
Palestine Liberation Organization
Anwar Sadat
Vance
Sadat
Geneva
Egypt
Begin
U S Military Plane Crashes in Canary Islands
A U S military patrol aircraft on a training flight struck Hierro peak in clouds and rain at 1200 feet, exploding and killing 13 of the 14 aboard. Rescue teams recovered 13 bodies as officials searched for the remaining crewmember. The Lockheed P-3 Orion had departed from Lajes AFB in the Azores.
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Santa Cruz DE Tenerife
Canary Islands
U.S
Madrid
Spain
Hierro
Lajes
U.S. Air Force Base
Portugal
Azores
Atlantic Ocean
Tenerife
Tennis Stars Evert Connors Marriage Rumor Denied
Families of Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors deny reports they have wed. Neither athlete commented on the circulated story. Jimmy Evert of Fort Lauderdale said the reports are news to them and offered no further comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Chris Evert
Jimmy Connors
Miss Evert
Jimmy Evert
Fort Lauderdale
Barbara Jordan Declines Re election Bid in Texas
U S Representative Barbara Jordan says she will not seek another term. She dismisses rumors of ill health or a desire for a Supreme Court or other federal judgeship and tells reporters she has no hidden agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Barbara Jordan
U.S. House
Miss Jordan
U.S. Supreme Court
Farmers discuss strike impact in Tazewell County
Adams says farmers could unite to demand cattle at 50 cents per pound but oversupply undermines effect. Bishop notes many farmers act individually and Farm Bureau warns of civil and criminal action. Debate centers on parity and government aid as farmers express sympathy yet doubt strikes solve the crisis.
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Adams
Tazewell County
Sam Ward Bishop
Thompson Valley
Bishop
Tazewell
Russell Scott
Lee
Virginia Farm Bureau
State Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Henry Buchana
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Milligan McGue
Roger St
Pepsi Cola
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Maybeury
McGue
Florida
Church of God In Christ
Larsie Berry McGue
Dorothy Brown
Willis MecGue
Columbus
John McGue
Lewis McGue
Alva Simmons
Anna Horton
Louise Zanders
James H. Smith
Hurley
Grundy, Va
James and
Sally Smith
Presbyterian Church
Norfolk and Western Railway
Amanda Justus Smith
Dave
Lydia) Broyles
Elizabeth Layne
Ellen Hackney
Frankie Burks
Marjorie Harris
Big Rock
Major Smith
B. E. Hanna
Mountain Valle Memorial Park
Pete Hackney
Frank Hackney
Fred Hackney
Herman Broyles
Jimmy Billiter
Johnny Billiter
Eddie Tate
Jerry Hackney
Johnny Justus
Woodrow Justus
Franklin Justus
William Patrick Justus
Johnny Duty
Clifford Justus
Cornelius Rife
John Burks Jr
Dave Broyles
Clark Smith
Chester Harris
Bill Burks Jr
Walter Billiter
Paul King
Ralph King
Arthur Smith
Fred Justus
Michael Steffey
Roger Dodson
Pembroke
Russell Adkins
Sulpher Springs
Dallas McGlothlin
Adkins
Martha J. Bevins
Coaldale
Mrs. Bevins
Owens C. Butner
Wytheville
Butner
Mason M. Ayers
Rich Creek
Ayers
James L. Breeden, Jr
Mideast
Bluewell
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