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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1975
Page
1
A Warngau station supervisor may bear responsibility for a head on collision on a single track near Munich. Thirty six bodies were recovered and two more died in hospitals as rescue teams searched wreckage. Officials noted no automatic safety devices on the section and the new June timetable may have contributed.
President Ford announced he will release the Rockefeller Commission findings on CIA domestic activities and send the panel's assassination plot report to the Justice Department for possible prosecutions. He said the release should restore CIA credibility and allow Congress access while protecting national interests. He noted the reports name leaders like Fidel Castro and Rafael Trujillo and discussed plans with Rabin and Brezhnev as part of federal policy.
Federal Energy Administrator Frank G. Zarb predicted Congress will sustain President Ford's veto of the strip mining bill. He warned the measure could cut U.S. coal output by up to 162 million tons a year and cost as many as 36 000 jobs. Backers and opponents traded statements as a House vote neared.
Two SLA members were convicted of murder for the cyanide-bullet assassination of Oakland school superintendent Marcus Foster in Sacramento.
The Mercer County Commission votes two to one to allocate 16 000 to the Mercer County Board of Health for basic health services through July 1. The move follows warnings of potential health department closure without increased funding from local agencies.
Harold Blake 61 of Cabell Heights Raleigh County faces murder charges after a late Sunday shooting at his home. Shirley Raeewee 24, also of Cabell Heights, was shot once in the neck following a family argument.
The A and P in Matoaka plans to close Saturday night after two decades in business. Malone Hyde Inc will open an independent market at the same location on June 20, while manager Marvin Whittaker transfers to the Princeton store. The move ends a five year wait and affects Lashmeet and Hiawatha shoppers relying on the store.
Bluefield has approval for a $891,990 HUD grant and $99,100 advance under the Community Development Act to fund 1st year efforts. The package covers a new central fire station, drainage work in Cumberland Heights Grassy area, bridge renovations, street work, hydrants, and a new city hall, with environmental reviews by Urban Consultants Inc. The program targets low to moderate income families and increases local control over planning and execution.
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