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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1980
Page
2
A mother recalls emotional courtroom moments as her son faces police pursuit and possible unfair treatment. She describes touching family moments, hugs, and kisses while noting the suspect may have felt cornered and chosen death by his own actions.
A damaged note text shows a son’s last words denying guilt and addressing a public inquiry about the Scott Noble matter. The legibility is limited, with several garbled phrases but the core claim remains a denial of responsibility. The fragment hints at ongoing questions surrounding the case.
Viola Nowlin of Narrows Virginia describes her son George Bird as a good boy despite his rapes and prison time. She recalls his alleged presence near the Wolfe Creek killings of Jeffrey Scott and Karen Noble in 1978 and questions police timing. Bird hanged himself in jail after being convicted. authorities later linked him to the Scott Noble murders based on blood evidence and a witness sighting.
AT and T may have to cover the 1.8 billion verdict if its appeal fails, with costs possibly passed to shareholders and consumers. MCI agency says the ruling boosts competition and could lower future long distance rates. The jury found AT and T violated antitrust laws by limiting access to certain long distance connections.
Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini announced a cultural revolution to "finish the enemies of God" and place Moslem clergy in charge of education. State radio and European papers reported a plan to place schools under clerical control to purge remnants of the Shah era. Foreign Minister Ghotbzadeh urged a peaceful U.S. hostages resolution in Stockholm.
A compact index from a historic newspaper showing sections such as Billy Graham Bulletin Board, Business Page, Church News, Letters To The Editor, Mercer County Notebook, Mt. State Briefs, People In The News, Scene Page, and School News along with page coordinates and segment labels.
Richmond AP report notes John A. Hamilton produced a one hour TV documentary on the history of the U S Open Golf Championship as a Father's Day gift for his father Charlies H. Hamilton. The program airs Sunday on a local public station amid anticipation and cautious expectations from the elder Hamilton.
President Carter aims to persuade King Hussein of Jordan to join renewed negotiations on Palestinians' future in Israeli-occupied territories. He misquoted Camp David language on West Bank and Gaza outposts. Hussein due in Washington for talks with U S officials and a state visit set to improve ties.
Carter and six other nations plan a 1980s style cure for economic ills at a Venice summit May 1980. Talks may smooth disagreements over Iran sanctions and Soviet relations while postponement risks undermining summit credibility. Carter, in Europe to visit Rome Vatican Tito Spain Portugal, stresses open democratic discussion amid heightened security in Venice.
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