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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1979

Page

3

DC-10 Grounding Order Delayed After FAA Hearing

A U S District Court judge ordered grounding of all US registered DC-10s but delayed the effect. The FAA halted drafting of a direct order and said the planes would not be grounded tonight. FAA spokesmen and government lawyers sought a second hearing to justify ongoing safety actions.

Washington U.S. District Court Federal Aviation Administration FAA Dennis Feldman Feldman US Court of Appeals Aubrey E. Robinson Jr Royce Lamberth U.S. Attorney's Office Civil Division Appeals Court Robinson

Senate grants Carter power to curb fuel hoarding

The Senate approved giving President Carter blanket authority to prohibit hoarding of motor fuel. The 79-10 vote rejected a plan for a weekly car ban, with critics citing inflexibility. The measure allows action against large capacity storage tanks and any hoarding deemed severe, though no immediate use is indicated.

Carter Senate Sen Lowell Weicker R Conn Walter D Huddleston D-Ky Huddleston

Reaser, Southern, Graham Elected In Princeton Race

In Princeton municipal election four wards reported results with 11 candidates. Reaser led with 449 votes, Southern 303, Graham 283, and Donzie Ressinger 279, a four vote gap behind Graham. Final totals for other candidates and challenged ballots await council review next Monday night. Reaser, a former Columbia Gas manager, was appointed to the council last fall and has prior civic roles.

Princeton Reaser Southern Graham Donzie Ressinger Virginia Wolford Lawrence E. Conley C. E Tubby ) Ball Jr Columbia Gas of West Virginia Princeton Council Herbert Fink

Dillon and Roberts win in McDowell County races

In McDowell County Anawalt voters backed Thomas Dillon a write in mayor defeating challenger 72 to 55. Dillon later said he would seek the post as a write in. Earl Statler led Democratic nominees for mayor with 55 votes. Five council seats were filled with multiple write ins and on ballot names including Ernest Donchatz Milton Spears and Vick Davis receiving 111 108 and 93 votes respectively.

Anawalt Thomas Dillon Dillon Earl Statler Maxine Presley May Davis Ernest Donchatz Milton Spears Vick Davis

Zirkle Picked In Athens Oakvale Chooses Booth

Mercer County towns report strong turnout in Athens Oakvale Bramwell unofficial results late Tuesday show Athens mayoral race goes to Booth with 195 to Brinkley s 9 Bramwell voters favor none listed council seats shift as incumbent Osborn and Thomas reelected Skeens 41 votes and Claude Smith ? 32 votes join council race totals for other candidates noted.

Athens Oakvale Bramwell Bee Boothe Icem Brinkley Boothe Brinkley Frankie Whittaker Elizabeth Austin Ed Smith

Malpractice Defendants Ruled Liable in Mercer Suit

Judge Howard M. Jarrett ruled Bluefield Community Hospital and Dr. Steve J. Misak liable for damages in a million dollar malpractice suit brought by Robert Carl Brown of Oakvale. The verdict on liability was based on depositions and pleadings, setting the stage for potential jury damages.

Mercer County Oakvale Bluefield Community Hospital Bluefield Howard M. Jarrett Robert Carl Brown Bluefield Building Commission Steve J. Misak Jarrett The Daily Telegraph

Telegraph Index: Claypool Hill flagmen calls near

Inside Today's Telegraph Index the paper notes calls nearing for Claypool Hill flagmen and mentions Humana pressing for rapid action on St Luke's construction plans with page references 29 and 28.

Claypool Hill Humana St. Luke’s

West Virginia Weather and US Navy Fire Incidents Highlighted

Weather fronts bring variable clouds and warm humid air across West Virginia with showers possible through Thursday. highs in the 70s to 80s, with cooler nights in the 50s and 60s. Separately, authorities probe five parcel bombs sent to Nazi leaders in four states as devices were found before detonation. The USS John F Kennedy reports a fourth fire outbreak at Norfolk Shipyard with minimal damage and 18 fires since Feb 9. A Great Lakes freighter burns, crew abandons ship as five are injured and six missing. Columbia Gas Transmission plans a drilling program to secure natural gas for 10 years, targeting over 700 billion cubic feet alongside about 20 independent drillers in PA and NY.

John F. Kennedy Norfolk Naval Shipyard Portsmouth Navy Kennedy Columbia Gas Transmission Corp Columbia Pennsylvania New York

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