Carter opposes consumer boycotts of firms over price rules
President Carter rejected organized consumer boycotts of firms violating administration price guidelines. He urged prudent purchasing and support for enforcement, while leaving open potential ant inflation legislation to reduce state revenue sharing for violators. He noted uncertainty on ending federal gasoline price controls amid warning of shortages by 1982.
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Optimistic Authorities Detail Inside Help Behind JFK Lufthansa Heist
An armed gang used inside knowledge and threats to steal up to $5 million in cash and valuables from a Kennedy airport cargo vault. They cut a fence, used a van to reach the Lufthansa terminal, and coerced an employee by threatening his family. About 35 shipments valued at $850,000 in jewels, watches, and other goods plus cash were seized.
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Virginia Man Indicted in Coal Industry Fraud Probe
A federal grand jury in West Virginia indicted Virginia resident Robert E. Bales on two counts of perjury and two counts of furnishing false documents to secure loans totaling 20 250. The case ties to a broader interstate probe into stolen goods, mail and telephone fraud, racketeering, and corrupt practices in the coal sector, with drills shipped from United Mining Services to West Virginia.
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Alternatives To HSA Approach In Health Care Costs series
Editor notes this is the fourth article in a series on health care costs. It outlines alternatives to Local or Regional Health Systems Agencies created under Public Law 93-641. HSAs gather data, draft regional health plans, set annual implementation objectives, and list priorities to improve access, acceptability, continuity, and quality while restraining costs.
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Jim Suter
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Motion To Dismiss Charges Denied In Lawson Case
McDowell County Circuit Court Judge Jack Marinari denied a motion to dismiss charges against Commission President Raymond Lawson. A non-jury trial was set for December 18 at 9 30 a.m. Arguments were heard from Tom Seay representing Lawson and William Jacobs representing five citizens who filed the petition November 3. The suit alleges conflict of interest and misuse of public funds in purchasing materials and approving county projects. Plaintiffs are Loriie Mullins Dennis Osborne Haven Wright Kenneth Roberts and James Muncy. The hearing touched on Lawson's alleged constitutional right to a jury trial and his unopposed bid for the short term ending this year.
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Jack Marina
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Jaeger
Marinari
Welch
Tom Seay
Lawson
Parkersburg
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Seay
Ronnie McKenzie
Roderfield
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Inside Today's Telegraph Once you've worked with mules in mines
A feature on workers who shift to nursing after mining careers. It profiles individuals who describe the transition from rugged labor to caregiving, including reflections on stamina, risk, and the changing demands of frontline service.
Weather and Political Notes Across Regions
Mostly cloudy conditions persist into Thursday with a chance of mountain snow flurries and a drop to teens at night. Virginia sees sunshine and mild midweek warmth before colder nights return, while Washington politics note Vance and Sadat seeking a new peace path. Major truck routes stay quiet amid steel hauler strike tensions. Virginia retirement system faces staffing boosts for funding. Vietnam famine notes describe bodies offered for food amid refugee exodus. Potomac Edison promises heat during upcoming winter despite prior coal strike worries.
Bluefield Tree Fund Seeks $2770.50 More to Reach Goal
Bluefield Community Christmas Tree Fund reports 44 percent of its $5,000 target after raising $535.50 to reach $2,229.50. The drive continues as organizers plan a Dec 24 party for about 1,000 local children, with toys and goodies. Donations may be sent to Bluefield Daily Telegraph Box 208 Bluefield WV 24701.
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