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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1965

Page

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Richlands Woman Killed In Car Crash

A %-year-old Tazewell County woman Betty Ruth Stinson 200 Virginia Ave Richlands Va was killed at 315 pm Wednesday in a one vehicle accident in Russell County Virginia state police said she drove the foreign compact sedan which went out of control on Route 67 east of Honaker. The car rolled 507 feet and she was thrown 38 feet from the wreck. She died at Clinch Valley Clinic Richlands. The death raises Virginia highway toll to 1054 for the year, second highest ever. Miss Stinson daughter of Mrs Audrey Hess Stinson and the late William R Stinson is survived by four sisters and a brother. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Farmer Funeral Home Richlands.

Tazewell County Betty Ruth Stinson Virginia Ave Richlands Russell County B. W. Rasnake Virginia Rt. 67 Honaker Clinch Valley Clinic Virginia Old Dominion Miss Stinson Audrey Hess Stinson Rt. 1 Cedar Bluff William R. Stinson Hugh E. Stinson Nadine Johnson Franklin, D Lola Hope Decatur Ala Owette Stinson Emily Smith Mary Green Fannie Stinson Farmer Funeral Home

Nine Die in Colorado Coal Mine Blast Near Dutch Creek

An overnight explosion at No 1 Dutch Creek Mine in western Colorado killed nine miners and injured none of the twenty-one others in adjacent tunnels. State inspector Don Haske attributed the blast to a methane pocket, noting the mine’s high gas risk and prior inspections. Victims include Magnus Abelin, George Dunlap, Bob Story, Easton Snow, James Amiday, Ed Smith, Al Obster, Glen Anderson, and Martin Catoor, all named residents of nearby towns.

I Colo Colorado Don Haske Denver Dutch Creek Haske Robert Delaney Glenwood Springs Mid- Continent Coal & Coke Co No. 4 Glen Anderson Martin Catoor Colo

Inside etace nine Movies and Princeton society sports

A fragmented OCR snippet mentions topics including Movies at Princeton and society and sports sections with scattered page numbers. The readable text is insufficient for a full coherent item or distinct events. No clear names, dates, places, or outcomes emerge to summarize into a specific news item.

New Year's Hangovers Will Be Very Expensive

New York prices for New Year’s Eve amusements run high as major venues list costly packages. From Maxim’s De Paris in Chicago to the Plaza Hotel in New York and the Coconut Grove in Los Angeles, per person charges reach 12 to 100 dollars with top acts like Mickey Rooney and Barbara McNair.

New York Maxim's de Paris Chicago Latin Quarter Mickey Rooney Plaza Hotel Barbara McNair Los Angeles Tommy Sands Frank Sinatra Cocoanut Grove Ambassador Hotel Maury Wills Dodger Caesar’s Palace Texas Dallas

Bluefield Man Dies After Testimony In Church Service

John W. Millner 67? died of a heart attack at Bluefield Church of the Nazarene after testifying of his love for the Lord and saying he was ready to go anytime. A retired Norfolk and Western Railway YMCA employee and charter member, he lived at 1315 Fransa Street. Millner, born August 20, 1895 in Axton Virginia, leaves wife Ida Crawford Millner. Funeral services at Hawkins Funeral Home Bluefield Plant.

Bluefield Sanitarium Axton James Sally Millner Ida Crawford Millner Hawkins Funeral Home Bluefield

Air Assault Pause Prolonged Amid Viet Nam Fighting

A US military spokesman said radio contact with units near Dai Loc district headquarters was lost as Viet Cong attacks overran a hill strongpoint. Meanwhile a major Viet Cong thrust overran a district town in Quang Ngai Province. The bombing pause reached its seventh day with no change in the lull. About 4,000 more US soldiers arrived in Vietnam, bringing total to 175,000 at Pleiku.

Dai Loc da Nang Air Base Saigon Quang Ngai da Nang U.S Viet Nam 1St Tokyo South Hawaii Pleiku Central Highlands

Uncle Acquitted In Girl's Death

Kyle Harding Duncan 43 of Snowville was acquitted of manslaughter in the death of his niece Merlyn Ann Simpson 17 of Hinton West Virginia. Radford Municipal Court heard testimony that he said the shooting of Simpson was accidental while removing a loaded pistol from a box in his car on December 4.

Radford Kyle Harding Duncan Snowville James Witt Duncan Merlyn Ann Simpson Hinton W. Va Witt Miss Simpson

Warden Picks Up The Wrong Dog

A Blacksburg woman complained a stray dog in her yard was annoying. A game warden went to collect the dog but mistook the woman’s dog for the stray and left the stray still in the yard after a second call from the same resident.

Blacksburg, Va Montgomery County

Federal Boost For Glenwood Project Methodists Get 300000 Grant

The U S Department of Health Education and Welfare awarded a 300000 federal grant toward a 1222771 Glenwood Park Methodist Home for the Aging in Mercer County The facility will add 50 nursing beds and house 100 people with future expansion planned Ground breaking occurred last May and occupancy is targeted for fall 1966 The Board of Hospitals and Homes will own operate with Dr L D Roe as administrator The project on a 20 acre Glenwood Park site was aided by Mercer County and the Area Development Corp

U. S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare Glenwood Park Methodist James Kee U. S Jennings Randolph Robert C. Byrd J. M. Helm of State Methodist Conference Board of Hospitals and Homes Bluefield Lake Front Mercer County Board of Hospitals and Homes L. D. Roe Bland Street

Secrecy Veils U.S. Peace Offensive in Vietnam

President Johnson shapes a large but secret peace effort with Vatican ties via Goldberg while North Vietnam responds to the Pope. Ho Chi Minh denounces unconditional talks as U.S. war plans. Harriman travels to Warsaw, Budapest, and Moscow as part of the mystery mission.

Washington U.S Johnson Paul VI Vatican U.N Arthur J. Goldberg Southeast Asia United States Dean Rusk Viet Nam Goldberg W. Averell Harriman Warsaw Foy D. Kohler Moscow Nikolai V. Podgorny Harriman Joseph Laitin Texas White House State Department Robert J. McCloskey Kohler Supreme Soviet Presidium McCloskey David Dean China Christopher A. Squires Budapest Paul Poland Adam Rapacki International Commission For Supervision and Control Soviet Union

Progress Reported In Powder Strike

Washington reports initial signs of progress in the 29 day strike at the Oiln Mathieson Co plant in East Alton Illinois over gunpowder production for Viet Nam. Labor officials say settlement is urged by the national interest. the strike risks ammunition shortages for U S forces and could trigger a Taft Hartley Act injunction if needed.

Washington Viet Nam William E. Simkin W. Willard Wirtz Wirtz Johnson Pentagon U.S Defense Labor Department

Hoist of War Demands From Hanoi to Pope Paul VI

North Vietnam accuses U S leaders of seeking war not peace in a broadcast to Pope Paul VI. Ho Chi Minh reiterates four points demanding unconditional end to bombing withdraw of U S troops and arms from South Viet Nam and Vietnamese people govern their fate. He likens U S actions to Hitler and calls for immediate peace talks.

Viet Nam Ho Chi Minh State Department Hanoi Radio U.S Paul VI South Hanoi North Viet Nam Soviet Union Alexander N. Shelepin Pope Paul Vatican Peking United States

Virginia dry vote saves Bluefield tax receipts

Bluefield Virginia voters rejected a proposed liquor store on the Virginia side. City Manager Randolph G. Whittle said the move would have cut Bluefield West Virginia liquor tax receipts about to 14,000 annually and forced store closures. He noted Bluefield attracts buyers from Princeton and Pocahontas and that highway customers spend in local shops.

Bluefield Virginia Randolph G. Whittle W. Va Whittle Princeton Pocahontas West Virginia

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