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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1981

Page

3

Hostages Still In Iran Amid Bank Dispute Over Assets

52 American hostages remained in Tehran as Iran blamed U.S. banks for delaying their release. Pars News Agency quoted Behzad Nabavi denouncing the banks for submitting an 11 page appendix on future Iranian claims, stalling transfers to the Bank of England and extending the 142 month ordeal.

Associated Press Iran U.S Pars Behzad Nabavi Nabavi Tehran Flight To Freedom Bank of England State Department Carter West Germany United States Shah

Rockefeller Sworn In For Second Term In West Virginia

Gov John D Rockefeller was sworn in for a second term on Monday in Charleston saying West Virginia enters a decade of destiny with all people sharing benefits He outlined future goals including energy driven economic growth and state services He withheld specific programs for the state of the state address to come Feb 11 The ceremony featured dignitaries including U S Senate leaders Robert Byrd and Jennings Randolph along with members of West Virginia's congressional delegation and former governors

Charleston W.va John D. Rockefeller West Virginia Sam R. Harshbarger State Supreme Court Rockefeller Capitol West

Capitol Preparations for Reagan Inauguration

Capitol policemen watch workmen raise a large American flag on the west front as flags and bunting go up for Ronald Reagan's inauguration. An inaugural gala and related events occurred Monday night. A fuller story appears on page 16.

Capitol Ronald Reagan

Explosion Destroys Pineville Furniture Warehouse and Cars

An afternoon explosion in Pineville, caused by a natural gas leak, destroyed Pineville Furniture Company's warehouse and 11 parked cars. Damage exceeds $1 million with smoke damage to nearby buildings. three minor injuries reported. Firefighters evacuated adjacent businesses and battled the blaze, while witnesses described debris and flames reaching up to 75 feet.

Karen Kaplan Telegraph Pineville Pineville Furniture Company Michael Goode Goode Wyoming County Oldsmobile Cooks Plumbing and Heating Supply Co Glen Brad Beaver

Weather Update Brief for Tuesday to Saturday

The forecast calls for daytime highs in the 50s and overnight lows around the 30s. Expect Tuesday through Thursday to see mild daytime temperatures with cooler nights, and cooler conditions persisting into Friday and Saturday with varying cloud cover.

Princeton Star to Rename After Hostages Return

The Kiwanis Club spokesman said Princeton Towers seven foot Star of Hope on Stafford Drive will be renamed Star of Victory after the 52 American hostages leave Iran. The lighted star, a joint Kiwanis High School Key Club project, has 52 lights honoring each hostage and will stay lit until all are safely home.

Princeton Star of Hope Star of Victory Iran Princeton Athens Kiwanis Club Princeton Towers Stafford Drive United States Kiwanis Club Princeton High School Key Club

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