Kissinger Talks With Israeli Envoy Amid Lebanon Crisis
In Beirut Syrian armored forces seized a key southern town as leftist leaders sought Red Cross aid for Beirut. The State Department says Syria has 12,000 troops in Lebanon, with estimates higher. Kissinger and Israeli Ambassador Simcha Dinitz reviewed Lebanon developments. Iraqi troops move toward the Syrian border while Israel warns of a potential red line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Lebanon
Red Cross
Washington
State Department
Syria
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Simcha Dinitz
Rachaya
Hafez Assad
Arkoub
Israel
Jerusalem
Yigal Allon
Allon
Maariv
Radio Baghdad
Iraq
Euphrates
Assad
Damascus
Scott Eyes Speaker Post
Del T J Scott announces he will seek House of Delegates speaker if Sommerville does not run. Scott, 52, from Welch, says he will back Sommerville if he runs, otherwise he will pursue party caucus support in December. Sommerville is Webster Springs lawyer and Judiciary Committee chair. McManus did not seek another term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
del. T. J. Scott
McDowell
House of Delegates
del. A. L. Sommerville Jr
D-Webster
Sommerville
Scott
Welch
House
Lewis N. McManus
Raleigh
Judiciary Committee
Webster Springs
Webster
Judicial Circuit
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Classifieds Notice
Classified contact information and subscription rates for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph including address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701 and rate figures for West Virginia calls with Audit Bureau of Circulations note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
W Ve
Associated Press
Ineloce News
Mall
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews, Sranmon
Deaths and Funerals in Cedar Bluff and Cleveland areas
Fayette Beavers 80 of Cedar Bluff died Sunday in Richlands after a long illness. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Hurst-Scott in Richlands with burial at Greenhills Memory Gardens. Surviving family includes wife Zella Beavers and 25 more relatives. Clovis B. Puckett 63 of Cleveland died Monday in Lebanon after a long illness. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Lebanon Funeral Home Chapel with Masonic rites. burial at Russel Memorial Cemetery. Sally Goss 80 of Cedar Bluff died Sunday after a long illness. Funeral Wednesday at Noon at Richlands Tabernacle. burial at Hawkins Cemetery. survivors include two daughters and three sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis B. Puckett
Cleveland
Lebanon
Norfolk and Western Railway
Cleveland United Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Pauline Cumbow Puckett
Robert Morrison
David Hubble
Phyllis Rhea
Clovis Barry Puckett
St. Louis
Oakland Pucket
G. B. Counts
J. M. Russel
K.C. Mawyer
Una Puckett
Lebanon Funeral Home Chapel
Fred Morgan
Dan Maude
W. L. Odum
Russel Memorial
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Sarah Lettie Jane
Sally) Goss
Rt. 2
Cedar Bluff
Richlands
Tazewell County
Jack Mack
Louise Cole Mitchell
Lee Goss
Louisa Goss
Pauline Goss
Whitewood
James Goss
Roy Goss
Margaret Arnold
Davy
Pearl Harmon
May Beavers
Oakley Whitt
Ervin Mitchell
Richlands Tabernacle
Grat Horton
Carter Wells
H. D. Hampton
Hawkins Cemetery
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Obituary notices for Mrs. Ollie Deaton Tabor and Mrs. Nola S. Thompson
Mrs. Ollie Deaton Tabor 77 of 1813 Ferndell Avenue Bluefield died Monday at a Bluefield hospital. Survived by husband Harold J. Tabor three daughters a brother three sisters and four grandchildren. Funeral 11 a.m. at Dudley Memorial Mortuary with burial at Grandview Memory Gardens. Memorials to Bluefield Rescue Squad. Mrs Nola S Thompson 66 of 204 Pennsylvania Avenue Richlands died Monday afternoon in a Richlands hospital after brief illness. Widow of Edgar L Thompson Sr. Body at Hurst-Scott Funeral Home with funeral arrangements incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Deaton Tabor
Ferndell Avenue
Bluefield
Harold J. Tabor
George
Evelyn) Mann
Double Gates
S. J
Louise) Reynolds
James F
Billie) DeHart
Roanoke
George Alfred Deaton
S. E. McMullin
Henry Keller
Frank W. Lawrence
Nemours
Dudley Memorial Mortuary
Paul B. Houston
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Trinity Church Men's
Nola S. Thompson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Richlands
Richlands Hospital
Edgar L. Thompson Sr
Hurst-Scott Funeral Home
Obituaries and funeral services for multiple Bluefield area residents
Obituaries note GOODALL F C 93 of 2600 Bland Street Bluefield with 11 a.m. service at Hawkins Funeral Chapel and entombment at Monte Vista Park Mausoleum. SOTO Joe 69 Havace with 11 a.m. service at Fanning Funeral Home Chapel Welch burial at Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. BAILEY Charlie H 73 Montcalm with 2 p.m. service at Cravens Shires Funeral Chapel Bluewell. graveside rites by Bailey Lodge 137 of Montcalm. flowers by nieces. multiple pallbearers named for each service.
Silas R. Sparks Dies at 62 in Virginia Home
Silas Robert Sparks 62 of Rt. 3 Tazewell Va died Monday at his home from an apparent heart attack. He was born in Tazewell County, a former Pocahontas Fuel Co. employee. Survived by wife Ollie Johnson Sparks, daughter Leslie Welch of Baltimore, two sons Douglas and Roger Sparks, two stepdaughters, sister Beulah Vandyke and three brothers. Funeral held Wednesday at Hurst Scott Funeral Home in Richlands with burial in Greenhills Memory Gardens. Pallbearers named. Funeral home processed today after 4 p.m.
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Fayette Beavers
Rt. 1
Cedar Bluff
Richlands
Hurst- Scott Funeral Home
Charles Dillon
Phil Combs
Greenhills Memory Gardens
Claypool Hill
Bandy
Columbus Harvey
Nannie
Nannie Bandy Beavers
Pocahontas Fuel Co
Amonate
UMWA
Calvary Assembly of God Church
North Tazewell
Lloyd Beavers
Silas R. Sparks
Silas Robert Sparks
Rt. 3
Tazewell
Tazewell County
Jonah P
Rebecca Smith Sparks
Ollie Johnson Sparks
Leslie
Sarah) Welch
Baltimore
Douglas Sparks
Roger Sparks
H. D. Hampton
Dallas Sparks
Jonah Sparks
Jim Waddell
Ted Waddell
Freddie Joe Sparks
Bob Waddell
Infant dies en route to Grundy hospital
Jennifer Shegogue age one died on arrival at a Grundy Virginia hospital from natural causes. Survived by parents Paul and Shirley Breeding Shegogue of Annandale and brother David, paternal grandmother Orah E. Shegogue of Falls Church, maternal grandparents Paris and family Breeding of Conaway Virginia. Body to be moved to Falls Church for burial at National Memorial Park. Grundy Funeral Home handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennifer Shegogue
Paul and
Shirley Breeding Shegogue
Annandale
Grundy
David L. Shegogue
Orah E. Shegogue
Falls Church
Paris Breeding
Conaway
Grundy Funeral Home
National Memorial Park
Color and Spectrum Through Prism Refraction
Color arises from the retina’s response to light. A prism refracts light to reveal the spectrum’s six primary hues, red orange yellow green blue and violet.
Virginia man dies in head on crash near Prater Post Office
An 18 year old Haysi resident, Ricky Woodrow Dale, died in a head on collision on Route 83 west of the Prater Post Office in Buchanan County at 8 15 a.m. Monday. Marilyn Prater of Vansant was injured but listed in stable condition. Dale worked for S & R Carpet Co in Grundy and attended Haysi High School. The crash remains under investigation by Trooper G J McKenzie. funeral services are planned at Pilgrim Home Church in Prater with burial at Owens Cemetery.
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Johnson Memorial Hospital
Abingdon
Rt. 83
Prater
Buchanan County
G. J. McKenzie
Dale
Rt. 2
Haysi
S & R Carpet Company
Grundy
Haysi High School
Stella Tennessee Dale
William Dale
Wayne Dale
Rocky Dale
Ellis Dale
Marty Dae
Cecil Dale
Portsmouth
Daniel Dale
Sandra Looney
Darlene Yates
Ermel Dale
Sharon Dale
Lily Dale
Marcie Dale
Cathy Dale
Henry Deel
Pilgrim Home Church
Ervin Hurley
McKinley Boyd
Owens Cemetery
Haysi Funeral Home
Judge Oliver J. Carter Dies of Heart Attack in San Francisco
Federal Judge Oliver J. Carter, 65, who presided over the Patricia Hearst bank robbery trial, died Monday of a heart attack at Ralph K. Davies Medical Center after being stricken at home. U.S. Attorney James Browning said the Hearst case would be reassigned to another judge for completion and review of the psychiatric examination. Carter, appointed in 1950, had briefly resumed part time duties after hospitalization for a mild infarction and described himself as a conservative liberal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Oliver J. Carter
Patricia Hearst
Ralph K. Davies Medical Center
Carter
James L. Browning
Miss Hearst
San Diego
Browning
Alfonso Zirpoli
Harry Truman
Fire Destroys Princeton Home
A late Sunday fire destroyed Betty Hazelwood's home near Princeton. No occupants or injuries were reported. Chief John Vipperman said the cause is undetermined. The scene involved Estes Street area with Old Athens Road mailing address. Firefighters from East River and Athens departments responded, bringing under control about 20 minutes after 10:20 p.m. call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hazelwood
Princeton
East River
John Vipperman
Wierman
Athen
Tax Repeal On Electricity Output Debated by Panel
A West Virginia legislative subcommittee examined a plan to repeal or cut the business and occupation tax on electricity production to lower consumer bills. The panel weighed constitutional issues, interstate commerce implications, and a possible shift of tax burden to out of state power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Tricity
Senate
Del
Walter Rollins
Dwayne
B&o
Appalachian Power Company
Jack McCarty
Rollins
Appalachian
Ohio
Richard Daily
Ashland Oil Inc
Northside complaints dominate Bluefield council meeting
In Bluefield Virginia the Northside residents voiced concerns about derelict houses and a broken sewer line at Charles and Harman Streets. Council discussed street repairs and water issues, approved some building permits, and tabled a water pump purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Holroyd
Bluefield Va
Harold Spencer
Northside
Spencer
W.N. Lambert
Charles and Harman Street
Clyde W. Bowling
Depot Street
Council
W. J. Reed
Darrew Harman
William C. Bargo
Randy Yostigh Cambers
Marvin Bowling
Bluefield
Fairview Drive
Walter Pierce
Charlottesville
Dante Janutolo
Pierce
Congresswomen and lawmakers face new sex scandal disclosures
The report details alleged coercive sex pressure by Rep. John Young and eyeWitness claims involving Rep. Gravel and Miss Ray. Rep. Allan Howe is charged with propositioning two policewomen in Utah, while Rep. Wayne Hays recovers after an overdose, with unclear intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Young
D-Tex
Young
Gardner
Gravel
Miss Ray
Allan T. Howe
Dutah
Salt Lake City
Howe
Frank Moss
Utah
KTVX
Congress
Wayne L. Hays
Ohio
Hays
Barnesville
Man Charged With Aiding Escape From McDowell Jail
George Kidd of Bradshaw faces charges of aiding an inmate escape at McDowell County Jail. He allegedly helped Thomas Schrader of Duhring flee last Tuesday by opening his cell. Schrader, convicted of two murders in Switchback last July, remains at large. investigations are underway into multiple jail breakouts in Welch with a state police unit led by Set Mozingo examining the incidents. A new jail building awaits inspection before use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kidd
Bradshaw
McDowell County
Kidd
Thomas Schrader
Duhring
Shrader
George Maynard
D. R. Moore
Welch
Set. R. C. Mozingo
Princeton
Florida man arrested for car theft in Pineville
Charles E. Stable, 19, was arrested by Wyoming County authorities for grand larceny of a 1976 Buick stolen earlier that morning from Dennis Thacker of Copperston. He allegedly tried to sell the car at a downtown bar.
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Florida
Pineville
Wyoming
Charles E. Stable
Dennis Thacker
Copperston
Regional airport study expands to West Virginia and Virginia counties
Region One works to remove funding obstacles as FAA requirements grow the study scope to include McDowell Wyoming Mercer Summers Monroe Greenbrier counties in West Virginia and Buchanan Tazewell Bland Giles Wythe counties in Virginia. Jacobs notes the initial contract expires in October and warns of renegotiation without funding. The council schedules its second annual dinner for July 21 at Pipestem State Park with Gov. Arch Moore Jr. as tentative speaker.
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McDowell
Wyoming
Mercer
Summers
Monroe
Greenbrier
Virginia
Buchanan
Tazewell
Bland
Giles
Wythe
Region One
Jacobs
FAA
West Virginia
Council
Pipestein State Park
Arch Moore Jr
B. L. Coffindaffer
Federal State Relations Office
Charleston
Environmental Protection Agency
The
Economic Development Administration
State Commission On Aging
Appalachian Regional Commission
State Welfare Department
West Virginia Housing Development Fund
Department of Highways
Coal Safety Extensions Announced
The Interior Department extends deadlines for installing cabs and canopies on mining equipment to protect miners in low-roofed coal seams. Extensions range 18 to 30 months, with earlier deadlines kept for 30 to 36 inch heights and new dates of July 1 1977 for 24 to 30 inch heights and July 1 1978 for under 24 inches. MESA reports fewer injuries where cabs or canopies are used.
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Washington
Interior Department
Interior
Thomas S. Kleppe
Department
Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
MESA
Regional grants boost water, roads in Buchanan area
ARC approves a $51,000 Farmers Home loan tied to an $150,000 project to extend water and sewer lines from John Flanigan Dam via Dickenson County toward Buchanan County. Construction may finish in 60 to 90 days after work begins, with road access by State Highway Department. Several industries and 600 to 700 jobs expected, linking Virginia and West Virginia workers. An additional $126,825 grant funds the Southwest Virginia Consortium Health and Child Development Program serving Buchanan, Wise, Russell, and Dickenson counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fuller
Dickenson County
Buchanan County
John Flanigan Dam
FE. R. Templeton
Tazewell County
Templeton
ARC
Farmers Home Administration
Templeto
State Highway Department
Bluefield
Carmel Company
Frank Kersey Company
Joy Manufacturing Company
West Virginia
Virginia
Templetor
ABC
Southwest Virginia Consortium
Southwest Virginia Community College
Buchanan
Oosewell
Russell
Dickenson
You're Never Too Old To Hear Better Beltone Offer
Beltone mails a non-operating model of the smallest hearing aid free to anyone responding to the advertisement. The unit weighs under a third of an ounce and sits at ear level in one piece. Send for yours to Dept. 5967, Beltone Electronics Corp., Chicago.
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Chicago
Beltone
Beltone Electronics Corp
W. Victoria St
Illinois
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NOAA
U.S. Depl. of Commerce
Northwest
Great Lakes
Texas
Louisiana
Kissinger
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Zella Hilbert Beavers
Jack
Julie) Stevenson
Elbert
Charlie
Michael Beavers
Alden
A. C.) Beavers
Columbus
Phil Beavers
Falls Creek
Theodore Beavers
Lee Barrett
Walter Wyatt
Newburn
Crockett Beavers
Mrs
Sarah Goss
Pocahontas, Va
George Thomas
Molly Bailey Deaton
Trinity Methodist Church
Hearst
Town Council
Gray
Man
Jetport
Morgan's
Beckley Road
Deaton
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