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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1985

Page

2

Deaths of George T Bandy and others in Bluefield area

Obituary notices for George T. Bandy 79 of Bluefield Virginia. Owen Mitchell 82 of Jewell Valley Virginia. Elma Sadler 79 of Anawalt. and Roland Edward Barron 46 of Midwest City Oklahoma. Details include birthplaces, occupations as miners, family survivors, funeral times, and burial sites with area funeral homes handling arrangements.

George T. Bandy George Thomas Bandy Poe St Bluefield Tazewell County Pocahontas Fuel Co Dix Creek Advent Christian Church Bandy UMWA Lissie M. Mitchell Bandy George Elbert Bandy Jesse Bandy Churchville Jack Bandy San Antonio Texas Nannie Blankenship Virginia Ogle Lugoff S.C Claude Bandy Baltimore Quenton Bandy Colora Maxwell Bandy Richard Bandy Teach Bottom Penn Sally Bandy Dudley Memorial Chapel Roy Lee Smith Johnnie Mize Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield-Tazewell Road Owen Mitchell White Mornin Section Jewell Valley Grundy, Va Elma Sadler Anawalt Cravens-Shires Bluewell

Lawsuit claims negligence over tractor pin injury to girl

The plaintiff charges Caterpillar and Cecil I Walker Machinery with producing a dangerous blade pin that fell from a D7G bulldozer, injuring 13 year old Miss Thompson on Bramwell Road. DOH employees allegedly replaced a cap screw with weaker material. Third party claims seek fault with Caterpillar and Walker, case to continue two weeks.

Miss Thompson DOH Mercer County Bramwell Road Caterpillar Cecil I. Walker Machinery Bramwell Miller The Caterpillar and Walker

Mercer protesters challenge U S government over Nicaragua stance

A small group gathered at Princeton's post office at Mercer Street and Park Avenue to protest U S aid to Nicaragua's Sandinista regime. They argued humanitarian funds fund weapons, faced a short dispersal order, paused for lunch, then resumed along the sidewalk. A caller from Athens, Dave Meehan, recalled a taunt about Algeria while others questioned the Contras and Nicaragua.

Princeton Mercer Street Park Avenue Dave Meehan Athens Algeria Meehan

McMartin case witness limit raises appeal threat

In a closed circuit hearing at a Manhattan Beach court Mrs Bobb and prosecutors said 13 children testified so far about abuse at the McMartin school. Only 41 of 208 counts linked to 41 children remain active as prosecutors consider more charges after the preliminary hearing.

Walter Urban Betty Raider McMartin Jordan Minnesota Latiner Midwest Scott County Ms. Rubin Bobb

Hijackers Free Passengers After Beirut Flight Crisis

Rival hijackers set threats, demanded release of held people on a Beirut bound plane. When the demand failed, 48 passengers and 9 crew were freed. Hijackers fired on the aircraft as explosions and fuel fires broke it apart, leaving only the tail with the Hashemite crown surviving as they fled into Shiite suburbs.

Beirut Hussein

First aid shipment arrives in Ethiopia from We Are The World funds

In Addis Ababa. Harry Belafonte led an 11 member USA for Africa delegation that funded famine relief with profits from We Are The World, raising over 45 million dollars. The first shipment of about 120000 pounds of aid reached by 747 cargo plane including medicine, biscuits, vitamins, IV solutions, rehydration salts, tents, blankets and T shirts. A second 120000 pounds of medicine was sent to UNICEF in Khartoum, Sudan.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Harry Belafonte Belafonte Unicef Khartoum

Conrail sale raises concerns over long term health

Congress questions the Morgan Stanley led bid to buy Conrail for 1.2 billion dollars arguing investors may chase quick profits rather than sustaining the railroad. Senators Danforth and Lent cite past raider activity and contrast with a government plan to sell 85 percent to Norfolk Southern Corp.

Washington Conrail Congress John C. Danforth R-Mo Senate Commerce Committee Danforth Norman Lent R-N.y New York Morgan Stanley Co Lent Transportation Department Norfolk Southern Corp Eastern Corrail Thomas A. Saunders Morgan Stanley Norfolk Southern CSX Corp Harbert International Inc Sun Life Group of America Inc Dartmouth College Harvard University Princeton University New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Citicorp Capital Investors Inc CBI House Energy and Commerce Transportation Harbert International T. Boone Pickens Gulf Oil Corp Milwaukee Road

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