Califano says Carter has done all possible for Social Security
HEW Secretary Joseph Califano Jr. tells AP the Carter administration has gone as far as possible to stabilize Social Security but warns long term financing remains unresolved. He forecasts eventual use of general revenues and notes the 227 billion payroll tax rise funds the program through 2025.
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Washington
HEW
Joseph A. Califano Jr
Carter
Associated Press
Social Security Administration
Medicare
Califano
Carter Administration
N and W Employee Free On Bond After Altercation
A Norfolk and Western worker, James Robert Hensley, 49, of Williams, was released on a $100 bond after an early Monday incident near the Milner Matz Hotel in Bluefield. The assault charge followed a picket line confrontation involving about 15 miners and a protest casket. Lawman statement and company silence noted as trial pending.
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Norfolk and Western
Milner
Hensley
Bluefield
Roanoke
Daily Telegraph Newspaper Blends Rates and Contacts
The item lists establishment in 1893 and publishing details for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co in Bluefield West Virginia. It notes Associated Press membership and Subscription Rates by mail and home delivery, with zones and contact prompts and mentions circulation auditing.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
London Associates
Deaths and Funerals in Welch and Surrounding Areas
Obituaries for Alma B Sly 73 of Welch with service in Fanning Funeral Home Chapel and interment at Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. Eleanor Williams Hobbs 59 of St Petersburg previously Peterstown with service at Broyles Funeral Chapel Peterstown. Bruce Blankenship Beckley funeral at Sun Hill Methodist Church. Barbara Nipper Mitchem 90 of Pocahontas WV service at Pocahontas Baptist Church. Tressie Green Hall 46 Kimball with Caples Church of God service. Addie Ann Fields 66 Melbourne Florida formerly Jewell Ridge with Hurst Scott service. Floyd A Waltman 72 Bluefield VA service at Hardesty Funeral Home Annapolis. Earl Van Dyke 47 Patterson VA death in Richlands hospital. George Washington Turner of Princeton death with arrangements pending.
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Edgar Fields
Edgar Calvin
Addie Ann) Fields
Melbourne
Fla
Jewell Ridge
Florida
Draften
Jack
America Bentley Phipps
Mattie Williams Hospital
Richlands
Edgar Calvin Fields
Nancy Lee
Harold Fields
Larry Fields
Oceana
Marie Hussman
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Charles Willard
Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery
Funeral Home
Obituaries for Carbaugh and Price of Bluefield Welch
George Washington Carbaugh 82 of Roanoke Va formerly of Bluefield Va died Wednesday in a Roanoke hospital. Services Friday 10 30 a.m. Oakeys Roanoke Chapel with Dr Harvey W Ash officiating burial at Blueridge Memorial Gardens with masonic rites. James Alfred Price 65 of Welch died Tuesday evening in a Welch hospital after a lingering illness. He was a retired coal miner and UMWA member with 12 grandchildren and seven sons. He and his family lived in Welch and Rolfe and are listed with multiple relatives and locations. Incomplete obituary details given at Page Funeral Home Welch.
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Floyd A. Waltman
Bluefield
Annapolis
Jacksonville
Ill
Virginia Avenue Methodist Church
Hazel Ford Waltman
John H. Waltman
Wheaton
William F. Waltman
William C
Pat) Feuchtenberger
Hardesty Funeral Home
Glenn P. Snyder
Salvation Army
George Washington Carbaugh
Roanoke
Tazewell County
William H
Elizabeth Gregory Carbaugh
Harmon Masonic Lodge No
Margaret Noel Carbaugh
Oakey
Roanoke Chapel
Harvey W. Ashby
Blueridge Memorial Gardens
James Alfred Price
Welch
Uprising Chapel
Rolfe
UMWA
Dorothy Mae Price
Mae Frances Goode
Washington, D. C
Nadine Norwood
Gilliam
James Albert Price Jr
U. S. Army
Korea
William C. Price
Jackie Price
Leland Price
Marshall Price
Gerald Price
Randall Price
Callie Wimbley
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
Page Funeral Home
Virgie Short
Lebanon
Lebanon, Va
Honaker Funeral Home
Honaker
Miss Rebecca Mae Good dies after short illness in Charleston
Rebecca Mae Good 12 daughter of Albert and Mrs Goode of Bud Wyoming County died Tuesday in a Charleston hospital after a short illness. She attended Herndon Junior High School. She is survived by five sisters Linda Sandra Carlene Brenda Barbara and Ernest. paternal grandparents Leonard Goode of Florida and maternal grandmother Linda Lester of Bud Mountain. Funeral service at Missionary Baptist Church Bud with Rev Lusk and Rev Phillips. Burial in Goode Cemetery Bud Mountain. Foglesong and Longanacre Funeral Home Mullens in charge from 6 to 9 p.m. today and body to church one hour before services.
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Barbara) Mitchem
Barbara Nipper) Mitchem
Pocahontas
Russell County
Walter
Ellen King Nipper
Holiness Church
John E. Mitchem
Bill
Roy Mitchem
Montcalm
Arthur Mitchem
Mud Fork
Roby Mitchem
Bluefield
J. P. Mitchem
Savio
Ohio
G. W. Mitchem
North East
Mable Angles
Manassas
Helen Odham
Pochontas
Gladys McCormick
Allentown
Sadie Love
Yards
Ida Simmons
Short Gap
Pocahontas Baptist Church
Ernest Westmoreland
John Buck
J. R. Hall
Grandview Memory Gardens
Rodriguez-Pocahontas Union
Emmett
Tressie Green) Hall
Kimball
Hemphill
St. Luke's Hospital
McDowell County
Church of God At
Caples
Goldie Lane Green
Virgil Green
Emmett Hall
Bobby
Claude Hall
Vivian
Michael Hall
Kenneth Hall
Welch
James Hall
Kentucky
William
Vickie) Lambert
Landgraff
Claude Green
Wilcoe
Eckman
Howard
Larry
Willard Green
Donna Baker
Patricia Hagerman
Pineville
Caples Church of God
Kenneth Felts
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Fanning Funeral Home
Rebecca Mae Good
Albert Goode
Bud
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Charleston
Herndon Junior High School
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Sandra
Carlene
Brenda
Barbara
Ernest
Leonard Goode
Florida
Linda Lester
Bud Mountain
Missionary Baptist Church
Tom Lusk
Bruce Phillips
Goode
Foglesong
Longanacre
Mullens
Deaths: Harry A. Quenon 72 Huntington to Anaheim Calif
Harry A. Quenon 72 of Anaheim Calif formerly Huntington died Dec 17 at home. Retired assistant to the vice president of the coral division of Eastern Associated Fuel Corp. Survived by wife Helen Steel Quenon two daughters Sue Wilson Barbara Quenon four sisters two brothers five grandchildren. Services 11 a.m. today at Beard Mortuary Huntington.
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Harry A. Quenon
Anaheim
Calif
Huntington
Coral
Eastern Associated Fuel Corporation
Helen Steel Quenon
Sue Wilson
Placentia
Barbara Quenon
Mary Cyphers
Bluefield
Rose McMahon
Naples
Fla
Margaret Bane
Zanesville
Ohio
Irma Anderson
Harrisburg
Clarence Quenon
Lewisburg
Eugene Quenon
Lexington
Beard Mortuary
Wytheville Man Dies in Sleep at 82 in Virginia
Merman B Shufflebarger 82 of Wytheville Virginia a retired State auditor died in his sleep at home Wednesday morning. He is survived by his wife two daughters one son a sister and grandchildren. Interment at Sunset Memory Gardens Rural Retreat with local ministers officiating. Body at Grubb Funeral Home Wytheville.
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Wytheville
Virginia
Euna Karnes Shufflebarger
Doris Shufflebarger
Kingsport
Tenn
Bobby Butler
Franklin, Va
H. Eugene Shufflebarger
Bill Waitress
Rocky Gap
Funeral notices for Williams Hall and Lee with service details
Funeral services are announced for Mrs Crede Williams 74 of Squire at Mount Calvary United Holy Church today at 1 p.m. Rev J W Wallace and Rev Willie Hampton will officiate with burial at Hartwell Cemetery. Also listed are Mrs Clyda Bird Hall 77 of Bluefield at Mercer Funeral Home Chapel today 10 a.m. burial Woodlawn Cemetery pallbearers named. Tonya Gayle Lee nine month old daughter of Donald and Margie Williams Lee of Welch to be laid to rest at Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery after service at Fanning Funeral Home Welch today at 11 a.m. officiant Rev Claude Oliver.
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Lee
Tonya Gayle
Donald and
Margie Gayle Williams Lee
Welch
Fanning Funeral Home
Claude Oliver
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bluewell
Driver Charged After Crash Involving Stop Sign Violation
Frederick M. Price 36 of Bluefield Virginia was cited after a Wednesday night wreck at Rt 11 and Rt 123 when his 1974 Dodge was hit by a 1968 Chevy driven by Paul E. Tabor 48 of Bluefield. Minor injuries to Price were treated at the scene.
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Bluefield
Mercer County Sheriff's Department
Frederick M. Price
Paul Eugene Tabor
Rt. 4
Tabor
Price
Brushfork Road
D. R. Compton
Compton
Randall Ernest
Rt. 19-21
Billy Anthony Smith
Carter plans large tax cut package with 25 billion scope
President Carter is slated to unveil tax reform proposals late next month as budget recommendations go to Congress early next year. The plan centers on about 21 to 22 billion in income tax cuts and 3 to 4 billion in anti inflation measures, with corporate rate cuts and expanded investment tax credits.
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Administration
Carter
Congress
Ford urges canal treaty push for Senate approval
Gerald R. Ford said he urged President Carter to press for Senate ratification of the Panama Canal treaty. He believes prospects for the two thirds vote are improving to yield the canal to Panama in 2000 and said he will continue speaking out for approval.
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Ford
Washington
Gerald R. Ford
Carter
Senate
Panama
Air Force grounds most F-111 fighters over engine crack issue
The Air Force says 452 F-111 and FB-111 aircraft are grounded due to engine crack concerns with 1,168 engines inspected showing a higher than expected rejection rate. 113 of 341 engines inspected had cracks in combustion cases as of Wednesday, per unnamed sources. San Francisco to trial a $10 parking lottery starting January 1 in North Beach to boost resident spaces and encourage car pooling.
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Washington
Air Force
San Francisco
Financial strain on married enlisted soldiers cited
Army Chief of Staff Gen Bernard W Rogers told a presidential commission that 50 to 80 percent of young married enlisted soldiers face financial troubles. He urged variable allowances to help with high living costs, noting rising rents and a growing number of married soldiers, especially in lower pay grades, since the draft ended.
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Washington
Bernard W. Rogers
Army
Rogers
Peace talks outraged Soviets in Moscow
Soviet commentators denounced the Middle East diplomatic blitz as sidelining Moscow since 1973. They charged Egypt and Israel are pursuing a separate accord that could replace a Geneva peace conference and exclude Moscow's Arab clients.
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Middle East
Egypt
Israel
Geneva
Moscow
Mexicans Demand Top Dollar for Gas in Reynosa
Officials led by President Jose Lopez Portillo and Reynosa's mayor declare Americans must pay high prices for Mexican natural gas or go without. The government even warns against a planned pipeline to the United States if demands aren’t met, with a price set at 2.60 dollars per thousand cubic feet linked to No. 2 heating oil in New York.
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Reynosa, Mexico
Jose Lopez Portillo
United States
Mexico
New York
Judge weighs permanent release for 10 Stearns miners
Circuit Judge J B Johnson Jr said he is considering freeing 10 Stearns Coal miners jailed for violating picket limits at the Justus mine. A hearing is set for Thursday in Williamsburg. Pending the hearing the miners were released for Christmas holidays.
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Stearns Coal Co
J.B. Johnson Jr
Justus
Stearns
Johnson
United Mine Workers
Mahion Vanover
UMW
Tazewell Board to Consider Preliminary Study for Facility
State and regional surveys show need for a facility in Tazewell County. The board will decide on moving forward after Galumbeck and Mullins obtain a ruling on using county funds for the preliminary investigation.
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Tazewell County
Hawkins
Galumbeck
Mullins
Battle of Little Bighorn mass casualty report
On June 25 1876 the Battle of Little Bighorn in Montana left Col George A Custer and 260 plus soldiers of the 7th Cavalry dead. Sioux and Cheyenne braves led by Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse defeated them as part of the Second Sioux War with surrender following on October 31 1876 during President Grant's campaign.
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George A Custer
7Th Cavalry
Little Big Horn
Montana
Sitting Bull
Crazy Horse
Grant
Custer
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