Police Brutality Charges Filed in Giles County Jail
Two Mercer County men lodged in Giles County jail filed separate civil suits in Western District court alleging West Virginia Trooper J L Brogan beat and coerced confessions during questioning about a West Virginia incident. Lindsay 26 and Ruble 20 seek 100000 compensatory and 250000 punitive damages plus costs.
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Pearisburg
Mercer County
Giles County
West Virginia
Donald Ray Lindsay
Oakvale
David Ruble
Princeton
J.L. Brogan
U.S. District Court For
Western District of Virginia
Roanoke
Lindsay
Ruble
Brogan
Telegraph
No Female Kiwanis Club Membership Seen Soon
Bluefield Kiwanis delegate Paul Gess reported at a New Orleans convention that no resolution to admit women into Kiwanis was brought forward, a second such outcome in a decade, with supporters and opponents debating inclusion while women cheer at gatherings. The meeting also discussed Kiwanis plans, fundraising aims, and a looming rise in lifetime membership fees as well as a tour recount and local enforcement of laws banning sales of alcohol to minors.
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Paul Gess
Bluefield Club
New Orleans
Gess
New York
Bonanza
Kiwanettes
A.S
Buddy) Ammar
Kiwanis
Joe Hartzog
Mississippi
Ammar
Ray Williford
John Riddle
Jane Meadows
Don Elmore
Appalachian Flying Service
City annexation brings services to Rogers Street area
City officials announce that Rogers Street Stafford Drive will receive police and fire protection, with garbage pickup soon. The annexation, approved June 2, includes Princeton Shopping Center and housing projects. Taxes begin immediately. property assessments start July 1, 1982, and a court challenge by Summit Realty is ongoing.
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Jim Gilreath
Princeton
Rogers Street
Stafford Drive
Jim Juhl
Juhl
Princeton Fire Department
Princeton Towers
Summit Realty Company
Mercer County
W. Robert Carr
Charles Damron
Point Pleasant
Carr
Princeton Planning Commission
College Heights
New Hope-Beckley
Low Gap Roads
Mercer County Commission
Virginia Road Costs Studied in State Tax Shift
The study by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission found passenger cars and small trucks pay more than their share of Virginia highway costs while larger trucks pay less. The findings highlight vehicle class funding disparities in the state’s road system.
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Richmond
Virginia
Joint Legislative Audit & Review Commission
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A.C. Bartlett
Princeton State Police Detachment
Kiwanis Club
Sheraton Inn
Bluefield
NEW Life Center
Tandy Corporation
Radio Shack
Birefield
Oakvale Rd
Carlisle
Rank H. Frye, Ae
Bluefield Ave
Bluefield, W.V
First National Bank of
B.L. Jackson, JR
Federal St. Bluefield, WV
Mini-Bank
Princeton Ave
Bluefield, WV
FDIC
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