Scouts Fight Litter In SOAR Drive
Bluefield hosts a SOAR litter cleanup by American Legion Cub Scout Pack 41 led by Larry Simmons. National Guard trucks moved trash to the Landfill while Pepsi Cola provided refreshments and patches for participating boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Cub Scout Pack 41
East River Mountain
Larry Simmons
Boy Scout Save Our American Resources
SOAR
American Legion
Cub Scout
Pack 41
Bluefield
West Virginia
National Guard
Cubs
Pepsi Cola
Bluefield Firm Cited Over Amplified Band During Sale
Officials of Larry Helms Appliance Center were cited by Bluefield police for letting a rock group perform with amplification without a permit in front of the store at 701 Bland Street. The band played from about 10 30 a m as part of a sales promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bluefield
Jerry Helms
Larry Helms
Bland St
Andrew S. Dodson
Fivepiece
Safety Standards Discussed for Coal Miners
U S Bureau of Mines panel will meet at 9 a m on June 16 in Norton Virginia at J I Burton High School auditorium to discuss new safety standards published in the Federal Register and effective July 1. This is the only meeting planned for the area before then.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S Bureau of Mines
U.S. Bureau of Mines
J. I. Burton
Norton
Federal Register
Salvation Army aid network mobilizes relief after disasters
The Salvation Army maintains a constant standby network ready to mobilize food, bedding, and furniture from nearby communities to help victims. It also writes letters, reunites children with parents, and serves hot meals around the clock during catastrophes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Weeklong antiwar protests planned by Lobby of Americans
Washington AP report on a coordinated lobbying push led by former senators and legal and civic groups to pressure Congress over antiwar funding. The action centers on a Capitol rally and a week of strategy sessions aimed at influencing votes on the McGovern Hatfield amendment and related House measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol
Joseph Clark
D-Pa
Charles E. Goddell
Rn.y
Ernest Gurening
Dalaska
Stephen Young
Ohio
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Lucien N. Nedzi
Dpa
Charles W. Whalen
Rohio
House
Stuart J. Land
Arnold & Porter
Torneys
Lobby of Americans
Edward Kennedy
Dmass
Mark Hatfield
R-Ore
Philip Hart
D-Mich
Willard Wirtz
Gardner
Nixon
Clinton P. Anderson
D-N.m
British scientists target indestructible plastic waste
London AP reports Cardiff University and Aston University begin research to destroy plastics by biological and photosensitive means. Prof. David Hughes leads Cardiff work to create bacteria that degrade plastics. Aston explores plastics that self-destruct under sunlight with backing from industry and the British Science Research Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Industrial Management
Cardiff University
Wales
Aston University
Birmingham
England
British Institute of Management
David Hughes
Hughes
Chemical
Prof. Hughes
British Science Research Council
Fishing Club Withdraws Opposition to Strip Mine
The Oral Fishing Club near Bridgeport, Harrison County, WV, has withdrawn its protest against Grafton Coal Co. strip mine plans after a meeting with company president Charles E. Compton. The club said coal would not be hauled over the road along Oral Lake, resolving a supposed misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Harrison County
State Department of Natural Resources
Oral Fishing Club
Bridgeport
Grafton Coal Co
The
West Virginia Surface Mine Association
Club
Charles E. Compton
Coal Company
Compton
Oral Lake
Solons Urge Action on Emergency Health Personnel Act
Senators Jennings Randolph and Warren Magnuson pressed HEW Secretary Elliott Richardson to speed implements of the 1970 Emergency Health Personnel Act to ease doctor and staff shortages in rural and urban areas. They urged creation of a National Advisory Council on Health Manpower Shortage Areas to aid program development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jennings Randolph
D - W.va
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
Elliot L. Richardson
Public Health Service
Randolph
Magnuson
West Virginia
Richardson
National Advisory Council On
Livestock Auction Totals at Alderson Market Reach 16 588
Weekly sale at Alderson Livestock Market totals 16 588.06 dollars from 221 head sold by 46 consignors and 47 buyers. Slaughter cattle and hog prices listed with calves and veal ranges. sheep and lambs records include blue at 33.10 and ewes at 78.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderson
Flood Strikes Wallace West Virginia Town
Flood waters rose up to eight feet in Harrison County washing through Wallace causing evacuations of about 1,500 residents by boat. Deputies reported no injuries and limited communications as cleanup began after the Saturday night deluge. Officials noted substantial damage but gave no estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff's Deputies
W. Va
Beaumont customs inspector cites man who donated marijuana
Lawson D. Turner Jr. reports a man at a border entry donated 93 pounds of marijuana to the U S government. The driver declared the gifts to customs and said he bought the marijuana in Mexico to keep it off the market and from youths. He has 14 children.
Bluefield Center Week Schedule Details
Mrs Panzen R Jones announces Bluefield Community Center events for the week Cadette Scout Troop 287 at 3 30 p m Vesper hour at 6 30 p m with Miss Jewel Wilson and Mrs Ann Wilson Arts and crafts at 2 p m Mid week bridge at 1 p m Girl Scout Troop 305 at 3 30 p m Court of Calanthe at 5 p m Church laymen s meeting at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panzen R. Jones
Bluefield Community Center
Jewel Wilson
Ann Wilson
Girl Scout Troop 305
Court of Calanthe
State Purchases Sealed Bid Deadlines Noted
West Virginia Division of Purchases announces sealed bids due June 14 1971 for paper supply products cleaning materials meat requirements and two Chicago Pumps for Concord College. Bid forms issued until 4 p.m. day prior to opening. director BEN E RUBRECHT oversees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Division of Purchases
Capitol Building
Charleston
West Virginia
Division of Purchases
Ben E. Aubrecht
Concord College
Ben E. Rubrecht
Chicago
Division of Purchases Ltd
Ben E Rubrecht
W. Va
Athens
Vhe State Division of Purchases
W Va
Ben BE. Kubrecht
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Boy Scouts
Solons
MeCiue
Kenanate
Sheriff's Department
Bluefield Center
Walter M. Owens
Laws
Hines
Lawson
Spokane
Bluefield, West VA
Akers
Platnick Brothers, Inc
Virginia
Princeton
Pauley Drilling Company
Jaeger
Imperial
Birge
Thomas Strahan
Walitex
Sanitas
Ramsey Paint
Ada Wallpaper Company
Commerce Street
Sisson’s, Inc
B & G Hardware
Pocahontas Va
IISA
Alcoa
Pioneer Coal Company
Citizens Coal and Supply Co
Blank’s Inc
L. B. Hornbarger
Hawley Coal Mining Corp
Squire
West Va
Drake Hotel
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield West Va
Holiday Inn
Oakvale Road
Curb Help
James Layton
Kollege Drive In
Bluefield West
Rainbow Restaurant
Princeton Road
Ruby’s
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Cabie Company
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Gaylord Shrewsbury
Bluefield Supply Company
Santosha Square
Federal Street
Ap Cement
W. Va. Turnpike
Princeton Motel
Call Jacobs Body Shop
U. S Army
Europe
Alaska
Hawaii
Panama
U. S. Army
Highlander
Grants Market
Colonial Restaurant
Virginia Avenue
Benefit Trust Life Insurance Co
Vienna
Taylors Restaurant
East Cumberland Road
Victory Park Nursing Home
Sherman Ave
Norwood
Bluefield State College
Conley Hall
Wen—Don Home Products
Roanoke
Jim McQuails
South College
D. W. Morrison
J.C. Moore
Richlands
Tazewell
Princeton Bank and Trust Company
Gene Baill
Virginia Zeb
AKC
Jersey
Copper Bag
Star
Call
Rolands Feed Store
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Masonic Garden
Mr. Morton
Roselawn Gardens
Barboursville
Mercer Street
Douglas Sporting Goods
National Cash Register
Sears
Cumberland Road
Birefield
Chrysler
John Motors
Welch
Huff Printing Co
North St
Public Service Commission of
Wyoming
Raleigh
Amigo
Gulf
Commission
Carl Compton
Dba Sengland & Compton Mullens
Tazewell County
Stewart Justus
Rt. 1
Hurley
Riverview
Narrows
Jerry Covey
Platnick Steel — and Engineering Inc
Pascoe
St. Clair’s Crossing
P. O
Bivefield Glass and Tile
Taylor Rug and
John Deere
SEA Foods
Booster Fish Market
Wilson Street
Boulder Park
Bland Street
Cavalier
Warlick
Roanoke St
Chicago House
Bluefield, Va
Bland Bluefield
Kammers
Warlicks
Caterpillar
Carter Machinery
Si—Musical
Cal
Yamaha Guitars
Kustom
Sunn
Raines Piano and Organ Center
Lowman Piano and Organ CO
Bivefield
Greenwood Nursery
Broyles
Princeton Oakvale Road
Tazewell Street
Trent
Telecabel
South Bluefield
Mercer
Bath
Frederick Street
Bluefield Avenue
Carters
Low Gap Road
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