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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1980

Page

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Discrimination Against Families Stubborn in West Virginia

Mary Davis reports on the housing bias against families with children, noting West Virginia law allows adults only rentals and that discrimination is widespread. Landlords cite peace and quiet while residents with children struggle to find affordable housing, facing eviction and substandard options.

Mary Davis Daily Telegraph West Virginia Dan Boroff Boroff United States

Parachutist dies at air show near Fredericksburg

Army parachutist Thomas Johnson died when his parachute failed to open during an air show near Fredericksburg as Virginia State Police and rescue workers stood by. Several thousand spectators witnessed the tragedy. The incident occurred Sunday and a fuller report is on page 10.

Virginia Thomas Johnson Fredericksburg Johnson

Khomeini Crackdown Continues

The Associated Press reports Ayatollah Khomeini ordered purges of non Muslims from Iran's state media and continued executions of Shah supporters and others deemed corrupt. A retired colonel, Akbar Yusefi, was executed along with 12 others for drug smuggling and related crimes, bringing total executions in recent months to 98. Also noted are Brandt’s assurances on hostages and Adib Daoudy’s UN talks.

Associated Press Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Shah Revolutionary Court Ayatollah Sadegh Khalkhali Tehran Khomeini Iranian Radio and Television Iran Akbar Yusefi SAVAK Tabriz Willy Brandt Sadegh Ghotbzadeh Adib Daoudy U.N Kurt Waldheim New York Abolhassan Bani Sadr U.N.) Commission United Nations

Cabinet Rejects Security Offer Israel Calls PLO Inclusion Surrender

Israel denounced European leaders call for PLO participation in Middle East talks as surrender to totalitarian blackmail and rejected guarantees from Europe. Prime Minister Begin described the move as interference with Jerusalem and warned against undermining Camp David. Egypt said the pledge aligns with its peace treaty.

Jerusalem Israel Palestine Liberation Organization Middle East Menachem Begin Venice PLO Begin Fatah Hitler Munich Camp David Czechoslovakia Europe U.S Edmund S. Muskie Muskie Palestine Mahmoud Labadi West Bank Egypt

Ramsey Clark Says Law and Politics Don’t Mix

Ramsey Clark returns from Iran and says officials should pursue legally if they can charge him with violating Carter’s travel ban. He notes confiscation of pamphlets and says law must govern, not politics, while acknowledging hostages in Tehran and awaiting the attorney general’s final decision.

Ramsey Clark NEW York Iran Carter Clark Kennedy Airport Air France Paris U.S New York Times Tehran Benjamin Civiletti United States Treasury Department Justice Department Civiletti Department John Russell White House

Weather and sports brief mix with scattered notices

Partly cloudy warm and humid today with a chance of thunderstorms and highs in the upper 70s to near 90. Tonight variable clouds and cooler with lows from the 50s to mid 60s. Tuesday highs in the 70s with a chance of showers. The long wait for a win ends as Sunday saw Jack notch a victory in sports on page 9 and local briefs fill the rest of the paper with notices and column items.

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