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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1975
Page
31
H L Kennedy of Preston County was elected chairman of the board of the West Virginia Surface Mining and Reclamation Association at the group’s annual meeting in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia.
Yale University awardee Mark Capaldini receives a Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Applied Sciences. He graduates in May and starts in August with Arthur Andersen & Co in New York City. He is the son of Louis and Mrs Capaldini of Mamaroneck New York and grandson of Pete Capaldini North Fork and Tullio Larese Keystone.
Coal mine inspector electrical mine inspector non coal mine inspector and safety instructor. Candidates passing the written test will be given an oral examination. President Ford's veto of the hotly debated strip mining bill.
The Roanoke Times urges Congress to intervene in a policy dispute affecting southwestern Virginia coal interests. The June 4 editorial argues for federal action to shape energy and economic outcomes in the region, positioning congressional override as necessary.
James River Limestone Co. buys Liberty Limestone Co. of Buchanan Virginia to broaden its high calcium limestone holdings. The Russell County quarry at Swords Creek remains a key asset in the consolidation.
Mike Trbovich international vice president of the UMW visited the area last week and said he probably would not run for any union office after his term ends in 1977. He added that something could develop that might change his mind. George Re Crab Orchard works as a section foreman at Itmann No 1 Mine run by Consolidation Coal Pocahontas Division. he is married to Kay Hensley and they have a son, Timothy Mark, age 3.
Five University of Wisconsin mining engineering students en route to Bluefield for summer work with Consolidation Coal Co were lost in Martin County near Nolan on rural Route 292. A construction worker guided them out after they became stranded in the wilderness. The incident underscores local travel hazards during field placements.
Four Bay district miners have been furloughed for two months due to reduced business and the upcoming miners vacation. The slowdown comes as the NAW Sm noke reports lower demand and maintenance layoffs.
Tazewell High opens summer school on June 16 1975 for all Tazewell County high school students with bus service from each home school. Classes run 8 30 to 12 30 five days a week through August 11 offering English 11 12 U S Government U S History and Health and Physical Education 10 subject to enrollment. Title I elementary sessions run June 17 to July 17 at four centers Abbs Valley Boissevain Graham Tazewell Richlands 9 00 to 12 00 with breakfast plus focus on reading and coordination.
The Magical Land of Oz a live adaptation of the Wizard of Oz will be staged Monday July 7 at 7 30 p m in Bluefield Auditorium under the Mercer County Humane Society. Philip Morris renowned magician produces with cast including UNC drama students. Proceeds from $1 50 tickets go to Humane Society projects.
The Widows' Club Organization will meet Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. The gathering is at the A. E. Zion Center on Henry Street in Bluefield. Mrs. Lettie Ray serves as president.
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