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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

18 Dec 1986

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1986

Page

2

Obituary notices from Bluefield area mourn several residents

Long list of obituaries and funeral details from Bluefield and nearby towns. Roscoe Mathews, 74, of Elbert dies in Columbus Ohio after a miner career. Roy Childress, 69, of Gallatin Tennessee. Pearl M. Dillon, 95, Lindside. James T. Peery, 73, Bluefield Street. Ruby M. Blackwell, 63, Bluefield. Fred E Breeden, 57, Anawalt. Myrtle Firestine, 91, Davy. Robert G Jessee, 65, Princeton. Faye D Mitchell, 41, Richlands. Louis Gray, 90, Vinton. multiple services and burial details listed.

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Roscoe Mathews Elbert Columbus, Ohio Emma Mathews Newark N.J Monie Mathews Kyle Chapel A.M.E. Zion Olivia Mathews Jean Stuart Gary Ursula Parks Columbus Emma Tapley The Philippines Marva Portee Elizabeth Mathews South Orange Roscoe Mathews Jr Washington, D.C Geneva McConnell A.M.E Zion Church Fred Saunders Charles Leonard Virginia Johnson Restlawn Memorial Gardens Littlesburg Road Bluewell Page Funeral Home Welch Roy Childress Gallatin Tenn Buchanan County Robert and Louisa Owens Childress Big Prater Primitive Baptist Church Ruby Hazel Sweeten Childress Nancy Carol Smith Hendersonville Roy Edward Childress Marietta Ohio Beulah Stiltner Grundy Gertrude Page Floyd, Va Virginia Woodard Clyde Sullivan Buford S.C Gay Branham Beverly Homer Childress Rosedale Jack Childress Curtis Owens Stewart Owens Landon Colley Mountain Valley Memorial Park Grundy Funeral Home Michael Trent Pearl M. Dillon Lindside Hugh C. Dillon Pine Grove Missionary Daymond Snuffer W.F. Sampson Broyles Cemetery Ruby M. Blackwell Ruby Mae Blackwell Tiffany Manor Bluefield Ada Midway Church of Christ John H. Blackwell Lewis Howard Blackwell Wytheville John Randall Blackwell Darrell Blayne Blackwell Joseph Bruce Blackwell Stacy Lane Blackwell Home Dixie Mae Pearcy Dorcas Ruth Johnson Wanda Lee Carper Theresa Kaylene Princeton Mason Meadows Raymond Edward Meadows Rocky Gap Ethelene Carter Springville Ricky Bradley Fred Carper Woodlawn Memorial Park Rodriguez-Bluefield Funeral Home Fred E. Breeden Fred Evans Breeden Anawalt Wesleyan O’toole Patsy Trucking Company Korea Izettie Davis Breeden Geneva Casey Hawaii Rodger Sargent Mullens Jackie Sargent Sonny Carrie) White Robert Shirley) Patton Susan Westmoreland Roanoke Ronald Louise) Johnson Hickory N.C Billy Breeden Landraff Cravens-Shires Funeral Home Dean Staton Louis Gray Louis F. Gray Vinton N&w Railroad Villa Heights Baptist Church Beulah H. Gray Robert W. Gray James L. Gray Williamsburg Cecil D. Gray Hazel A. Shepard Oakey Roanoke Chapel Harold Lewis Roselawn Memorial Park West Church Ave
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GM to lay off 24300 workers in early January

DETROIT AP General Motors will lay off 24,300 workers and temporarily close seven plants in six states in January due to slow sales and bulging inventories. The move adds to earlier indefinite layoffs of 5,100 workers and production-rate cuts at four plants. Temporary layoffs indicate workers will return to the same plants.

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Detroit General Motors Corp John Mueller
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Dodd Meets Ortega In Nicaragua On Hasenfus Case

Senator Dodd touring Central America accepted a Nicaraguan gesture freeing Hasenfus and his wife to travel to the United States. Ortega praised the pardon as a step toward ending the conflict while noting Hasenfus could testify to congressional committees. Hasenfus, sole survivor of the Oct. 5 crash, had admitted weapons smuggling to anti government rebels.

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Dodd Central America Guatemala United States Ortega Hasenfus Nicaragua Washington
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Man Charged With Killing Associates In Illegal Deals

Richard Kuklinski, 51, was arrested in Hackensack on five murder counts tied to scheme killings from 1980 to 1983. He allegedly bragged about cyanide on a victim’s hamburger and kept another body frozen for two years. Police said he lured victims with business deals then killed them.

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Kuklinski John Hagerty Edwards Documont Robert J. Carroll
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Coal land deals and tax worries shadow local economy

County leaders express pessimism about the economy amid rising unpaid bills and tax concerns. Officials discuss potential gains from a shopping center and the phasing out of the B&O tax, while Pocahontas Land expands coal holdings and negotiates leases for royalties. Norfolk Southern cautions that new land purchases won’t impact the Bluefield market.

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Pocahontas Land Bluefield Robert Raines William B. Bales Appalachians Norfolk Southern Don Piedmont
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Iran arms probe expands with new committees and vows

The White House signaled President Reagan’s desire for fast facts as Congress forms a special House and Senate Iran inquiry with notable names like Hamilton and Inouye. Debates over limited immunity sparked vigorous discussion, while Meese stated no higher authority beyond North authorized diversions.

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Durenberger Patrick Leahy D-Vt White House Larry Speakes Reagan House Senate Lee H. Hamilton Indiana Intelligence Committee Capitol Hill Daniel K. Inouye Hawaii Inouye Les Aspin Wisconsin Armed Services Louis Stokes Ohio Jack Brooks Texas Peter W. Rodine Jr New Jersey Dante B. Fascell Florida Hamilton Thomas S. Foley Washington Edward P. Boland Massachusetts Ed Jenkins Georgia Dick Cheney R-Wyo William S. Broomfield Michigan Henry J. Hyde Illinois Robert H. Michel Cheney Jim Courter Michael DeWine Bill McCollum
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Barroom rape victim dies in Florida crash

Cheryl Araujo, 25, who was a gang rape victim in New Bedford in 1984, died in a Miami area traffic accident after losing control of her car and hitting a utility pole. Her two young daughters were injured and treated at Miami Children’s Hospital, while alcohol or drugs were not blamed. Her lawyer noted she had moved to Florida with her daughters and was beginning life anew.

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Boston New Bedford Cheryl A. Araujo Miami Miami Children’s Hospital Ms. Araujo Florida Scott Charnas
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