Record Farm Exports Hit 1981 High For US
Old Dominion briefs note USDA data showing 1981 farm exports at $43.8 billion with a $26.6 billion trade balance, led by grains and fruits. Virginia crops benefited from timely rains, farm income rose to $1.7 billion, costs up, drought lingered in parts. UVa students forecast recession end by 1982 and growth in 1983.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Sam Gillespie
Tazewell County
ASC Committee
United States
USDA
Gillespie
Virginia
Richmond
S. Mason Carbaugh
Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
Carbaugh
Department
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
McIntire School of Commerce
Woburn’s Industrial Dump Fuels Ongoing Health Crisis
The 1853 dump behind a chemical plant spawned tanneries and a glue factory, leaving 60 acres of contaminated hills and waterways near Woburn. A federal Superfund program funds cleanup of thousands of sites while Harvard led FACE to map cancer patterns in a house by house health survey. hospital leukemia cases and kidney cancers exceed national averages, yet studies fail to prove a direct link.
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Woburn
Mass
Boston
Massachusetts
Harvard University School of Public Health
Harvard
Bruce A. Young
Trinity Church
FACE
Young
Anne Anderson
Jimmy
Gerald Parker
Public Health
Parker
D’annolfo
Associated Press
Camp Dresser & McKee
James Wallace
Wallace
Wrong Tickets Force Daughters’ Holiday Flight Change
Charleston man William Legg failed to get Eastern Airlines to fix tickets for his two daughters Dawn and Wendy from Mobile to Charleston. Tickets were misrouted to Charleston South Carolina and then reissued with extra charges. Legg resorted to buying two Piedmont tickets after delays and miscommunications, leaving him wary of airline reservations and computer systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
Eastern Airlines
William Legg
Legg
West Virginia
Eastern
South Carolina
Piedmont Airlines
Glenn L. Martin State
Baltimore
Dawn
Wendy
Elsy Arriete
Speed Mail
Miami
Piedmont
Hunger Strike Continues at Dade County Immigration Camp
About 650 Haitians in a federal immigration camp in southwestern Dade County refuse a Christmas meal and enter a second day of hunger striking. Refugees endure vending machine snacks, avoid juices, and drink water while awaiting processing. An INS spokeswoman notes the group has been behind barbed wire for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Dade County
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Students forecast two-year U.S. economy outlook
Laurence Pettit's class projects a 12.5 percent prime rate by mid 1983 and a 1.5 percent real GNP growth in 1983 after a 5.2 percent third-quarter rise. They anticipate tax cuts in July, higher rates late 1982, and a 6.5 percent jobless rate by end of 1983, with capital spending and productivity gains amid inflation restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Laurence Pettit
Pettit
Classified Ad Deadline Information at Bluefield Daily Telegraph
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph sets ad deadlines for reader ads and corrections: 1 30 PM for next day Monday through Friday, 4 45 PM Friday for Sunday deadlines, and Saturday corrections only from 11 AM to 12 noon. No ads start on Mondays. The paper reserves the right to reject ads and limits responsibility to one day, two days if Sunday edition issues occur while closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Jim Owen Realtor Auctioneers Advertisement
Real estate and personal property auctions offered by Jim Owen Realtor Auctioneers. Proven success in handling sales. Contact phone number 425-0100 for services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Owen
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William D’annolfo
Rick Leighton
EPA
Mobile
Ala
Mary Eleanor
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Bluefield
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Houston
Texas
Igor
Call J & C Alarm Co
P. O
Virginia Ave
Thomas Tranmissions
Bland Street
Wva
Nick's Video Tape Club
Nick's Inc
Mercer Mall
Carr & French
Homelite
STIHL
Poulan
Green Valley
Call Robert Sisk
J. Meadows Construction, Inc
Mitchell‘s
Bluewell Drilling Company
Mercer
Ingleside
Princeton
Gilbert and Stinson House
Help Wanted
National Centrating
Bluefield Ave
Plathwheck S$trel Engineering—Inc
St. Clairs Crossing
Neal Electric
Call Mason Hall
Hall
Blank’s, Inc
AAA
Automobile Association
Bluefield Automobile Club
Commerce Street
Pyott Boone Electronics
Tazewell
Coal Company
McDowell Street
Welch
Princeton Health—Care Center
Connie Tolley
Courthouse Rd
Mercer County
P.O
Bluewell Station
Maurice Perkins
Claude Erps
Pen Mar Avenue
Bluefield Telegraph
Bluewell
Valley Bank
Princeton Ave
Unitec
AKC
Champion
Winchester
Call
Browsery House Antiques
Natonal Contracting
McCann Motors, Inc
Tazewell, VA
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