Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

We have 4,406,501 pages in West Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1973

Page

4

Barber Favors Open Bars Legalizing in West Virginia

West Virginia liquor commissioner J Richard Barber proposed during the coming session a constitutional amendment to legalize liquor by the drink. He notes the private club law is imperfect and suggests open bars could improve enforcement and limit licensing, while acknowledging strong opposition from abolitionists.

Charleston W.va West Virginia J. Richard Barber Alcoholic Beverage Control Barber

Peaceful Cabby Shot To Death In Columbus

Columbus AP report says cab driver Howard Becker 52 was found dead in an alley beside his smashed cab with a bullet through the skull. Police had no suspects. friend Ronald Pierce recalls Becker’s vow to surrender if robbed and not resist. Becker had feared trouble in past robberies.

Columbus, Ohio Howard Becker Becker Ronald Pierce Pierce

West Virginia motel operators monitor energy crisis impact

West Virginia hotels and motels watch gasoline shortages and energy measures to gauge effects on winter and 1974 convention bookings. Greenbrier official W T Keenan cites 72 percent of business by auto and no cancellations yet as energy policy looms. State parks chief Kermit McKeever notes early signals from ski reservations at Canaan Valley and Blackwater Falls, with cabins booked and few cancellations, amid cautious optimism for tourism.

Charleston W.va West Virginia W. T. Keenan White Sulphur Springs Keenan Greenbrier Greenbrier County Kermit McKeever Canaan Valley State Park Canaan Valley Blackwater Falls

D C Deploys 88 Snow Spreader Fleet Across DC

The District of Columbia mobilized its entire 88 spreader fleet after snowfall hit the area. Forecasters predicted four to seven inches with conditions expected to ease by Monday morning rush hour. The District highway department said travel remained generally good in the city late Sunday.

Washington District of Columbia

Meany Wear FALSE TEETH With Little Worry

Do fake teeth embarrass you by coming loose when you eat, laugh or talk A denture adhesive can help FASTEETH gives dentures a longer firmer and tighter hold Makes eating more enjoyable For more security and comfort use FASTEETH Denture Adhesive Powder Dentures that fit are essential to health See your dentist regularly

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Inn Lady Sunbeam MODEL Sunbeam Remington Bluefield McKeever Seaboard Rockies New England Sbi Tenon Entite P.m. Quality Dollar Store Mirewell Neon Hopkins Drugs Rich Creek Virginia Akels Gillette Max Hatter Hair Dryer Schick Speed Styler Lady Schick Curler Rite Aid PrIce Clairol Skin Machine Calfax Gillette Blue Max Mfg Alitfg Sug Clairol Air Brush Stellar Dig Sha Feiey Schick Mens Styler Rite-Aid Federal ST Bluefield, W. VA Mercer ST Princeton, W. VA D. C
Search Courier

Search the Bluefield Daily Telegraph Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bluefield Daily Telegraph?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication