Reagan console at Fort Campbell memorial for 248 dead
President Reagan walked the hangar aisles at Fort Campbell offering solace to about 300 relatives as families mourned 248 soldiers killed in a chartered Arrow Air DC-8 crash returning from the Middle East. Among mourners were Tracey Walker of Hopkinsville and Spec. 4 Jeff S. Kee's fiancée.
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Cedar Bluff fights high sewage hike by Richlands officials
Cedar Bluff officials claim the sewage rate increase imposed by Richlands is unfair saying residents helped fund the plant since 1964 and receive the same service. Town Manager James McGlothlin notes Cedar Bluff pays a user fee like Richlands residents yet faces a higher charge.
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Christmas Tree Fund near halfway goal in Bluefield
The Christmas Tree Fund aims to raise almost $6,000 more to reach a $12,000 target to aid 1,200 area children. Donations can be mailed to The Bluefield Daily Telegraph or delivered to 412 Bland St Bluefield WV 24701, with many local groups and individuals listed as donors or in memory tributes.
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Lillian Pache Jr
Dick Wesley
Mary Brooks
GOP leaders Say tax bill is still alive
Washington AP report says Reagan administration and Republican leaders claim 50 votes to advance the income tax overhaul. Baker and Michel confirm agreement as Reagan phones ONeill. Democrats say GOP faced another vote hurdle. Negotiations open door to year-end spending and potential pay raises for lawmakers.
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Family leaves in fight over Bible study in Dunn NC
The Wyble family and relatives left Dunn after weeks of harassment and business reverses following a dispute over Bible study classes in Dunn public schools funded by the Inter-Denominational Bible Fund. The school board canceled the courses after civil liberties concerns were raised, sparking town outcry and editor Hoover Adams defended the paper's reporting.
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Joint Chiefs weighed A bomb plan for South Vietnam in 1955
Declassified NSC memo shows the Joint Chiefs of Staff advised using atomic weapons to deter a North Vietnamese invasion of South Vietnam in 1955, aiming to cut friendly casualties and hasten end to hostilities. The study, Sept 9 1955, estimated 30,000 to 60,000 U.S. troops would be needed with sea and air support.
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Weather Outlook With Snow Flurries Expected
Tuesday outside features scattered snow flurries under partly cloudy skies with a high in the low 30s. Tonight drops to the teens with a light west wind. Wednesday turns windy and cold with a 30 percent snow shower chance and highs near 30. Thursday stays partly cloudy with a precipitation chance Friday. Cold into the weekend with highs in the mid teens to mid 20s and lows from 5 to 10 degrees.
Dow hits record close as blue chips lead gain
The Dow Jones finished at 1,553.10, up 17.89, with gains from blue chip stocks before retreating near the close. By midafternoon the index surpassed 1,560 but eased in the final hour as trading slowed. It marked the Dow's 36th record close of the year amid a broad advance. Santa rides a tractor trailer for flood relief in Marlinton as Christ Episcopal Church donors fill a 45 foot truck to support victims.
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Reagan plan on automatic cuts sparks fiscal policy debate
The piece notes predictions of a grim outlook after President Reagan backed a plan to trim the $200 billion budget with automatic spending cuts if ceilings are not met. It argues the plan may not harm the nation's fiscal course despite critics fears. Vol. 90, No. 351
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