Deaths and Funerals: Kemp Patton McClure Dillard details
Mrs. Vivian Kemp 77 of Keystone died on arrival at Welch hospital after a short illness. She leaves three daughters two sons nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. at Northfork Methodist Church with burial at Harry Cemetery Falls Mills. Mrs Orves Patton 82 of Abbs Valley formerly of Gary died in Marion hospital after a long illness. Surviving daughters nine grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 1 p.m. at Fanning Funeral Home Welch with Roselawn Memorial Gardens burial. Wesley G McClure 53 of Taylor Michigan died Wednesday in Wyandotte hospital after a heart attack. Incomplete funeral plans at George W Seaver Funeral Home Princeton. Clarence Dillard of Northfork dead on arrival at Northfork Hospital from natural causes. Incomplete at Richardson Funeral Home Keystone.
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Vivian Kemp
Vivian Easley Kemp
Keystone
Welch Hospital
Bluefield
William Henry and
Mary Dorcas Duncan Sturgis
McDowell County
Fred
Sally) Whaling
Northfork
Mary Kemp
Betty Poindexter
Cocoa
Fla
Kermit Kemp
Harry Roosevelt Kemp
Mauldin
S.C
Northfork Methodist Church
Borden Brady
Youel Altizer
Harry Cemetery
Falls Mills
Bennett-Fanning Funeral Home
Northkfork
Orves Patton
Orves
Myrtle) Patton
Abbs Valley
Gary
Marion
Clendenin
Pete and
Marie Nichols
John
Mary) Carden
Welch
Frank
Opel) Parker
Woodbridge
Fanning Funeral Home
Jim Biggers
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton Road
John Earnest
Mel Earnest
Jeff Earnest
Jerry Cardea
John Cardea
Lynn Williams
Wesley McClure
Wesley G. McClure
Taylor, Mich
Wyandotte, Mich
General Motors Corp
Wyandotte
George W. Seaver
Princeton
Clarence Dillard
Elkridge
Richardson Funeral Home
Notable Albany press notes and foreign policy debate
The article outlines U S plans on arms to China and Taiwan, Haig’s two week Asian trip, and ongoing normalization efforts with Peking. It notes potential FX jet sales to Taiwan, a delayed decision, and a Senate committee vote on Lefever with several Republican defections and opposition from Tsongas. The piece also lists obituary notices for Brenda Neal and Doris Gillenwater.
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China
Beijing
Haig
Cambodia
Soviet Union
Vietnam
Hong Kong
Peking
Manila
Wellington
New Zealand
Reagan
Taiwan
People's Republic of China
Nixon
Ford
Carter
State Department
West Virginia coal theft scheme leads to cash checks and cashed payments
Unidentified men guided a 10 car theft from U S Steel via a plan that moved cars to Lambert's Point and moneys issued through A Y Coal Co. Buckland cashed checks totaling 33423.77 with 9300 received, while 4000 to 5000 went to Thompson. Investigations continue. Buckland released on bond. sentencing July 16.
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Buckland
Thompson
Lambert's Point
Virginia
Hoffman
Erman Cyphers
Cyphers
Bank of Saeger
A&y Coal Co
Central Coal Co
Central Coal
A&y Coal
West Virginia
State Department of Mines
Bank of Jaeger
FBI
Calvin Knott
U.S. Steel
Pumken Push
Pocahontas Division
Peter J. Mikovich Hoffman
U.S
Funeral for Thomas L. Lowe Held in Tazewell
Thomas Lawrence Lowe, 62, of Rt. 2 North Tazewell Va, was laid to rest today at 11 a.m. in Greever Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Alex Day officiated. Maplewood Cemetery pallbearers were Roger Lowe Paul Gillespie Maynard Gicks Lloyd Sargent Charles Wings and Donnie Rose.
Daily Telegraph Bluefield Public Notice Fragment
Fragments from the Daily Telegraph in Bluefield W V show masthead text detailing publication by the Daily Telegraph Printing Co and Associated Press rights with subscription rates by mail and home delivery. The snippet includes postal and address information and mentions a representative line regarding Landon.
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P.O
Bluefield
W. Va
Landon
Tornadoes and floods strike Texas and Louisiana
The Associated Press reports tornadoes and heavy rains drenched central and southeastern Texas and parts of Louisiana. A 10-year-old boy survived after being swept into a storm sewer near Waco as other flood deaths occurred in Texas. Louisiana College at Pineville suffered building damage, evacuations occurred for most students, and injuries included a heart attack and a fall from a damaged roof. Tornadoes touched down in Pineville and Alexandria with limited injuries.
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Associated Press
Texas
Louisiana
Gulf of Mexico
Waco
Emiligio Pena
Louisiana College
Pineville
Randy Wyrick
Slocum
Wakefield
Alexandria
Antonio Ray Jones
Galveston
National Weather Service
Ray In Stable Condition After Knife Attack
James Earl Ray, serving a life sentence for King’s 1968 assassination, was in stable but sore condition after a Thursday knife attack at Brushy Mountain prison library. Doctors closed 77 wounds with stitches as guards tightened Ray’s room. five inmates were questioned and a sixth may have blocked aids. Authorities suspect a black militant group the Alice Bulan Society staged the stabbing for publicity. no charges have been filed. Ray remains in prison, seeking a new trial.
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Oak Ridge, Tenn
James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
Oak Ridge Hospital
Ray
Brushy Mountain Penetentiary
Barbara Washburn
East Tennessee Mountaintop
Petros
Oak Ridge
Redick
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
Arzo Carson
TBI
Alice Bulan
Carson
King
Memphis
Reagan campaign agreement stirs Democratic backlash
The White House said President Reagan will not campaign against key Southern conservative Democrats who back their leaders and support his tax cut plan. Speakes noted those Democrats must also back other Reagan initiatives. Moderates weigh punishing defectors, while leaders refrained from on the record comment. The article also notes an unrelated claim about the Amazon basin covering much of the United States.
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Washington
White House
Reagan
Larry Speakes
Democratic Caucus
Toby Moffett
D-Conn
House
San Salvador
el Salvador
Chicontepec
Normandy D Day 1944 Parachute Observance and Allied Actions
In June 1944 Allied forces turned the tide in Europe with D Day. Parachute jumps by civilians and French service members will mark noon on Saturday near St. Mere Eglise and a C47 aircraft involved in the assault will be displayed by the French Navy on Sunday. A U S Special Forces unit from West Germany will join, with the U S representative Gen attache at the Embassy in Paris attending.
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St. Mere Eglise
Normandy
Europe
Armed Services
French Defense Ministry
U.S
West Germany
Soldier opens fire at Camp Casey killing four
Lee practice opened fire on five comrades at Ingram range east of Camp Casey injuring one. he surrendered after taking another hostage and fainting while being escorted to the rear. Army HQ said the attacker has not been identified and is in custody.
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Charles Percy
R-Ill
Percy
Nancy Landon Kassebaum
R-Kan
Lefever
Paul E. Tsongas
D-Mass
Tsongas
8Th U.S. Army
Ingram Range
Camp Casey
Army
Washington
City Board to push downtown revival after August oath
Cole outlined top priorities for the incoming city board, including downtown revitalization and preserving tax base. Bea Paine, returning board member, called the group a together board with strong cooperation. Election canvass kept totals: Cole 1,948. Richardson 1,760. Oliver 1,553. Paine 1,409. Walker 1,333. In Richlands, Bob Clark was arrested on a scheduled drug charge, with licensing questions unresolved. In Wood County, hay crops expect a lighter first cut due to frost and moisture, while corn looks favorable and fruit varies by location.
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Cole
Bea Paine
J. Peter Richardson
Oliver
Paine
Walker
C. Edwin Elliott
Ronnie Martin
Allan Connolly
Lee Puckett
David P. Stephenson
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Ies
Brenda Neal
Brenda V. Neal
Coral Springs
Mercer Funeral Home
Doris Gillenwater
Doris Mae Gillenwater
Rt. 2
Oak Hill
Bailey Funeral Home
Percy, Pressler
Mrs
Kassebaurm
Rudy Boschwitz
Minnesota
Charles McC. Mathias
Maryland
Charleston
W.va
Blue Cross
Giurfield Daily Telegraph
Amazon River
United States
Eagles
Northern Ireland
Belfast
Fermanagh
Irish Republic
Irish Republican Army
Ulster Defense Regiment
Lisnaskea
Seoul
South Korea
Lee
Trondheim
Norway
Arnfinn Nesset
Orkdal Alders
Nesser
Vatican City
John Paul II
St. Peter's Basilica
Vatican
St. Peter’s Basilica
John Paul
Danville, Ill
Danville
John Meyer
Lakeview Medical Center
Meyer
Richlands
Bob Clark
Eckerd
Clark
Coburn
Parkersburg
Wood County
James L. Bailey
Bailey
Wythe County Sheriffs Dept
Children’s Church
Church OF Christ
New Hope Rd
Bible School
Childrens Church
Glenn A. Tabor Jr
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