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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1985

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Memorial services in Gander for 256 Arrow Air crash victims

In Gander Newfoundland about 900 people attended memorials for the 248 soldiers and eight crew killed when an Arrow Air DC-8 crashed after takeoff. Investigators in Ottawa sought clues from the wreckage as bodies prepared for autopsy at Dover Air Force Base.

Gander Newfoundland U.S Air Force Base Delaware St. Martin’s Anglican Pro-Cathedral Gander International Airport Arrow Air Charter Egypt Peter Boag Canadian Aviation Safety Board Ottawa Boag Safety Board John S. Crosby Dover Air Force Base Crosby 101St Airborne Division Fraser Lush

Community holds service for victims

About 1,000 mourners gathered at First Assembly of God in Clarksville Tennessee for an interdenominational service honoring 248 soldiers killed in a jetliner crash linked to Fort Campbell. President Reagan and Nancy planned to attend a memorial today.

Clarksville, Tenn Fort Campbell First Assembly of God Church Reagan Nancy Newfoundland Canada 101St Airborne Division Mideast George Gracey First Presbyterian Church Billy Jones Troy Carter Lord Jesus Christ

Congress race to wrap spending and tax reform before Christmas

Congress returns to finish a catch-all spending bill and argue over tax reform. Reagan seeks GOP support to revive tax overhaul while farm and defense measures move through. House rules vote blocks amendments as Republicans fracture on subsidy and energy issues.

Washington Congress House Senate Reagan House of Representatives White House Pennsylvania Avenue House Senate Pentagon Air Force Capitol Hill Dan Rostenkowski D-Nl Denny Brisley

Christmas Tree Fund Nears Goal in Bluefield Area

The Ramsey School Builders Club and Memorial School PTO rally donations from parents, church groups, and local businesses to aid 1,200 children. Contributions total 5772 dollars, short of a 12000 dollar goal. donations can be mailed or dropped off at Bluefield Daily Telegraph offices.

Ramsey School Builders Club Memorial School Parent- Teacher Organization Ole Saint Nick Bluefield Daily Telegraph Bluefield W.va Bland St Trinity United Methodist Church Men's Andrew L. Dodson Elizabeth Burton Mary and Margaret Demopoulos Diana Demopoulo Bart Memorial School Pto Sdac

Corazon Aquino Named Presidential Candidate in Philippines

In Manila a large crowd welcomed Corazon Aquino and Salvador Laurel as the unified opposition slate, signaling a challenge to Ferdinand Marcos. Aquino declared she is not a politician, condemned dictatorship, and spoke in Tagalog as supporters cheered and flashed L signs for laban. The election is set for February 7 with Marcos facing Tolentino.

Manila Philippines Corazon Aquino Sunday Salvador Laurel Ferdinand E. Marcos Marcos Mrs. Aquino Sen Benigno Aquino Fernando Lopez Aquino Laurel Arturo Tolentino

Weekend Cold Lingers With Light Snow Flurries Possible

A cold start Monday with highs in the upper 20s to lower 30s and tonight’s lows in the teens to low 20s. Expect increasing clouds Tuesday with a chance of light snow or flurries and highs in the upper 20s to low 30s. Lows Tuesday night remain in the teens. Partly cloudy, cold conditions expected through Wednesday and Thursday.

U S attorneys offices collect over 4.5 million in 1985

U S attorneys Dave Faber of the Southern District of West Virginia and John Perry Alderman of the Western District of Virginia report collecting more than 4.5 million dollars for fiscal 1985. Faber’s unit gathered 1.476 million across bankruptcy civil and criminal fines. Alderman’s office collected 3.037 million in 1985 across bankruptcy civil collections and fines and forfeitures.

Dave Faber U.S Southern District of West Virginia John Perry Alderman Western District of Virginia Faber Veterans’ Administration Small Business Association Department of Education Farmers’ Home Administration Department of Labor Internal Revenue Service D.C Charleston Alderman

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