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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1981
Page
3
Huntington Police Chief Ot tie Adkins shifts detectives to patrol duty to ease manpower shortages. Some overtime will be authorized, with emphasis on midnight shift safety after officer Paul Harmon was killed two weeks ago. Department seeks city council funding for a long term solution.
In Atlanta Wayne B Williams faced a murder trial opening with 48 prospective jurors who all said they had heard of him. The defendant, a 23 year old freelance cameraman, is charged in two killings and linked to 28 cases investigated by a police task force.
A roundup of New Year and watch night religious services across Princeton Bluefield and Pocahontas area churches. Includes Rev Leonard Repass studio service at 841 Mercer St Princeton, Pentecostal Revival Center watchnight with speakers Ida Quesenberry and Lonnie Walker, and Watch Night at Princeton Goodwill Center Church 1115 Mercer Street with subsequent revival through Sunday. Also notes Rose of Sharon United Holy Church activities at Presentview Apartments Bluefield and Cottage Prayer Band meeting at 405 Sussex St Bluefield led by Evangelist W H Johnson with Pastor C A Moore Jr. Chup peanuts and add to chicken or turkey salad.
MORGANTOWN W V A AP The Robert F Kennedy Center a federal minimum security prison shifted its inmate mix for the fourth time in 12 years. Last month 36 women joined 333 men, with plans to move younger inmates into the facility while older inmates depart. The change follows a 1970s coed period and a Youth Corrections Act ruling prompting separate facilities for youth and adults. Man remarks on spending on thermal underwear closing the piece.
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