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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1981

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Miners' Strike Focuses on Piast Mine in Silesia

Warsaw Radio reported 1,034 striking miners remain underground at the Piast coal mine in Silesia amid martial law. It cited Solidarity extremists using terror tactics to pressure the holdout and said normal life was returning elsewhere, including Gdansk.

Associated Press Warsaw Radio Solidarity Piast Silesia Gdansk Poland Warsaw Europe Ziemowit Huta Katowice London Times International Committee of the Red Cross Geneva Switzerland Polish Red Cross Ministry of Health

Johnson Appointed New Princeton Police Chief

Captain George W. Johnson, a 22 year Princeton police veteran, was named the new police chief by City Manager Jim Juhl. Johnson will take the post at midnight Wednesday, replacing retiring Chief Robert L. Ellis who will stay on until then. Johnson’s salary is set at 15,900 dollars annually. He succeeds Ellis after serving as acting chief and operations commander, and pledged to work with local groups to improve the department.

Daily Telegraph Princeton George W. Johnson Jim Juhl Johnson Ellis Betty Juhl George Princeton High School Police Department Betty Malcolm First United Methodist Church Johnsons Dennis Mills Low Gap Road Joe Thorn Alfred Lucas Bob Ellis Princeton Merchants Association

Defector urges embargo against Poland and USSR

Former Polish diplomat Zdzislaw Rurarz testified to a U S Congress commission calling for a total embargo on trade with Poland and the Soviet Union. He urged no trade, no food, no credits and said the United States is fighting the USSR while Reagan prepares new sanctions.

Washington U.S Congress United States Poland Soviet Union Zdzislaw Rurarz Japan Commission On Security and Cooperation In Europe Ussr Rurarz Don Ritter R-Pa Warsaw Russia Ritter Reagan White House Dulles Solidarity Labor Movement

First test-tube baby born in America in Massachusetts couple

Massachusetts teacher Judith Carr gave birth to Elizabeth Jordan Carr, America's first in vitro fertilization baby. Delivered by C section at Norfolk General Hospital, the 5 pound 12 ounce girl marks a historic milestone. Doctors say mother and daughter are healthy and normal.

America Massachusetts Norfolk, Va Elizabeth Jordan Carr Norfolk Norfolk General Hospital Judith Roger Carr Westminster Mass Howard Jones Georgeanna Jones Eastern Virginia Medical School Fred Wirth Mason Andrews Elizabeth United States Patrick Steptoe Robert Edwards Bourn England Louise Brown Bourn Clinic Australia Carrs Judith Carr

Dozier Kidnapping Photo Spurs Alive Hope

In Milan police and Brig. Gen. James L. Dozier's wife say a montage photo suggests he is alive. The image shows Dozier with a smile under the Red Brigades star and anti American placard. NATO notes Dozier identified by Judith Dozier as hair growth since December kidnapping.

Milan Italy James L. Dozier Reu Brigades NATO Red Brigades Judith Dozier

Donations Continue Boost to Local Christmas Party

More than 1,000 Bluefield children benefited from the 64th annual Community Christmas Tree Party thanks to Daily Telegraph readers. Donations keep arriving for the 65th event next Christmas, with contributions from Carl E. Pucket James F. Cole Edna and Sevenlyn Smith totaling 25 dollars, bringing the grand total to 8798.16.

Bluefield Daily Telegraph Carl E. Pucket James F. Cole Edna & Sevenlyn Smith

Tuesday Weather and Celebrity-Notice Mix in Wheeling and Buffalo

A mixed wire from Wheeling and Buffalo covers a forecast of partial clearing and cold temperatures with highs in the 30s and lows near zero to the teens, then unsettled conditions midweek with 40s to 50s. The Wheeling piece notes local residents with famous names affecting access, including Kennedy and Hughes. Buffalo business: Mayor Griffin seeks Cincinnati chili after Bills win, wagering kielbasa with NYC Mayor Koch and wings with Cincinnati Mayor Mann as they prepare for the next playoff clash.

National Weather Service Wheeling W.va Paul Newman George Burns Elizabeth Taylor Edward Kennedy Howard Hughes Buffalo N.Y James Griffin Cincinnati Griffin New York City Edward Koch Buffalo Bills New York Jets Bills Cincinnati Bengals David Mann New York

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