Bluefield Approves Nursing Home Plan at St Luke's Site
Bluefield directors approve a 60 bed nursing home at the old St Luke's Hospital on lower Bland Street and authorize special counsel Tom Czarnik to defend a $400,000 class action claim. The board also backs a Planned Unit Development zoning exception for U.S. Care Corporation to locate the facility, with conditions to carry out the plan exactly.
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Jim Terry
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Board of Directors
Local Planning Commission
St. Luke’s Hospital
Lower
Bland Street
Tom Czarnik
Princeton
Czarnik
Scott
U.S. Care Corporation
St. Mary's Nursing Home
Bluefield
St. Luke’s
Paul Oliver
J. Peter Richardson
John Feuchtenberger
Feuchtenberger
Flooding Bales Fort Wayne as Water Floods Spy Run Creek
An unidentified man sits on his porch in Fort Wayne Indiana as water pumps push floodwater away from his home along Spy Run Creek feeding the St Joseph River. The city endures flooding from three rivers with weather coverage on page 2.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Spy Run Creek
St. Joseph River
Cockfighting Raid Seen As Large And Well Organized
State police and McDowell County deputies raided a barn on old U S Route 52 early Sunday arresting 113 of about 200 attendees. Juveniles ages 11 to 17 were not charged. Troopers Ratliff and Smoot and Deputies Walker and Hicks led the operation in plain clothes with a festive atmosphere reported by officers.
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Jauy Telegraph
Roderfield
McDowell County
U.S. Route 52
J.E. Ratliff
M.A. Smoot
W.V. Walker
Don Hicks
Holes Found in Moore Budget Missing Welfare Funds
Charleston AP report details two more holes in Gov Arch Moore budget as House Finance probes 6.6 million missing for higher welfare payments. Officials note WELFARE increase would require 28.8 million state funds. Burdette and Price provide evasive replies amid budget talks.
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Charleston
W.va
Arch Moore
House Finance Committee
Human Services Department
Moore
Ed Burdette
George Farley
D-Wood
Burdette
Sharon Lord
Farm Relief Amendment Vote Delayed in Senate
Washington AP Major farm-state lawmakers pressed for action as Senate Leader Robert Dole postponed a high profile vote on expanding emergency farm loans. Democrats seek broader credit aid changes to ease a criticized Reagan era program. Amendments would liberalize terms with government backing or require bank losses.
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Washington
Senate
Robert Dole
Dole
Peoria
Ill
America
Zorinsky
Richie's Can't Slow Down Tops Year at Grammys
Lionel Richie's Can't Slow Down named album of the year at the 27th Annual Grammy Awards. Tina Turner won best female pop vocalist and best female rock vocal for Better Be Good to Me. Cyndi Lauper named best new artist and praised the award backstage. Prince and the Revolution won best rock performance for Purple Rain and best original score for the movie soundtrack.
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Los Angeles
Lionel Richie
Tina Turner
Cyndi Lauper
Graham Lyle
Terry Britten
Miss Turner
Miss Lauper
Betty Boop
Carrot Hair
Prince
The
Revolution
Inflation Steady Demand Up Boosts 1985 Forecasts
Analysts welcomed a 0.2 percent rise in January consumer prices and a strong jump in durable goods orders. Commerce chief economist Ortner said inflation is slowing, White House spokesman Speakes called the news good, and Volcker signaled Fed projections for 1985.
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Washington
Labor Department
Commerce Department
Robert Ortner
White House
Larry Speakes
Capitol Hill
Federal Reserve
Paul Volcker
Fed
Decision Day Looms on Steller Contract For Mercer Schools
Mercer County School Supt Dr Arthur Steller may have his contract renewed Thursday as board members Bill Akers and Rosalie Peck indicated. The Princeton meeting at 7:30 p m in the Municipal Building is expected to decide or settle the issue. A large opposing crowd is anticipated with petitions circulating County residents weigh the costs of trials transferred to local courts including juror and special prosecutor expenses.
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Mercer County
Arthur Steller
Board of Education
Bill Akers
Rosalie Peck
Steller
Princeton Municipal
Akers
McDowell County
Jennings Boyd
West Virginia
Mercer
Othe Counties
Boyd
Blair
Jefferson County
Pennington
Fayette County
John Frazier
Davie W. Knight
Frazier
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Public Record
Steller’s
Harold Brewster
Barbara
Hawkins
Assembly
Roy Scheider
Meryl Streep
CBS
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