Two Bluefield Women Win $100000 Personal Injury Verdict
A Mercer County circuit court awarded Juanita Ellison 75000 and Melva Workman 25000 for injuries from a May 1971 Bluefield crash. The four day trial saw the Bluefield Rescue Squad praised for saving Ellison, who was clinically dead at the scene, while Workman suffered brain stem injury. Pounding Mill Quarry was not held liable. A separate trial awarded 1783.55 to Xaley, NC in a highway damage case. Jury date set for December 27.
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Mercer County
Bluefield
Howard M. Jarrett
Juanita Sue Ellison
Melva S. Workman
Ellison
Bluefield Sanitarium
Bluefield Avenue
Dairy Queen
Sidney Kwass
Edmond Stone
Joseph Sanders, Jr
Vincell
Jarrett
Xaley
Oakvale
FMC Corporation
U. S. 460
Harold Brewster
Robert Richardson
FMC
Dozen Mercer inmates freed in spirit of Christmas
Twelve Mercer County Jail inmates were ordered released Monday by Intermediate Court Judge Jerome Katz for Christmas with a warning to stay away from liquor. One inmate remained in custody. others were released on probation or for non support and various offenses.
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Yule
Mercer County
Intermediate Court
Jerome Katz
Katz
Danny Lee Hale
Hale
Robert Hambrick
Hambrick
Thomas Robertson
Bev Hoops
Stanley Woods
Dwight F. Bailey
Simon K. Soules
Rosevelt Carter
Rush Butts
Larry Martin
John W. Westmoreland
Paul Thompson
Indian Guru Barred From Spreading Knowledge
Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's government has taken Maharaj Ji's passport to prevent him from dispersing his teachings globally while an investigation on his movement proceeds. Authorities seized $40,000 in foreign currencies and jewelry from a briefcase linked to a group voyage carrying about 350 American followers.
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Indira Gandhi
Maharaj Ji
Divine Lig T Mission
United States
Europe
Australia
West
New York
Britain
India
Himalayas
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