Trial moves and docket set at circuit court session
Guthrie is moved to circuit court with Judge Howard M. Jarrett scheduling a new trial date. Franklin Dillon’s murder trial is continued. Gary Young retrial is postponed at request of his attorneys. Gonzales Jones remains in hospital care with continued delay. A long docket list includes armed robberies manipulation and larceny cases with Aug and Sept dates. Abraham Lincoln faced enemy gunfire at Fort Stevens during his presidency.
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James Boyd Southern
Amos Sutphin
Howard M. Jarrett
F. Morton Wagner
Franklin Dillon
Billy Ray Smith
Gary Young
Pam Young
Billy Burkett
Lane Austin
Gonzales Jones
Wade H. Miller
Cloud
Fayette County
Zane Summerfield
Bivens
Evelyn K. Combs
Jocelyn Katrina Thomas
Patricia Elizabeth Smith
Aster Moore
J.D. Alvis
William W. Baker III
Stephen Robert Corbett
Wesley Yopp
Ronald Ray Lilly
Terry Brooks
Ed Ball
Roger Lee Fortner
Dennis M. Farley
Huttonsville
Ward D. Proffitt
James K. Hambrick
Donald Gene Gadd
Jerome Tyrone Gibson
John Joseph Gilley Jr
Jack Grimes Jr
James E. Gillespie
Billy FE. Wimmer
Danny R. Goad
Randolph Kenneth Hambrick II
William Hatfield
Mildred Harris
Israel rejects reparations idea over Iraqi reactor raid
At the United Nations, Israeli Ambassador Yehuda Blum calls a French proposal for reparations bizarre noting allies paid nothing for Nazi projects. The debate centers on the June Baghdad reactor strike and possible sanctions while the U.S. and Britain hint at vetoes. Israel offers to share intelligence on Iraqi plans.
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United Nations
Yehuda Z. Blum
Peenemuende
Blum
U.N. Security Council
Nazi Germany
Council
Israel
Fires and floods devastate regions across the country
A wave of fires floods and extreme heat struck many states from Indiana and Texas to Florida and New England. At least 22 deaths were tied to weekend storms while the Twin Cities recorded 49 million dollars in damage. Power outages affected 16 000 structures. Rescues searched for a man in the San Antonio River and 2 000 residents fled San Marcos as 14 inches of rain fell. Temperature spikes caused schools to close early and strained energy grids across the South and Atlantic coast.
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Associated Press
Indiana
Texas
California
Florida
Atlantic Coast
New England
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
St. Paul
San Antonio
San Marcos
Court Accepts Appeal By Hunger Striker
The West Virginia Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal by Jesse White one of six inmates on hunger strike at the state penitentiary The court ruled 4 to 0 with Chief Justice absent from Cabell County Circuit Court where White sought transfer to Weston State Hospital for mental illness treatment The six inmates remain on hunger strike and face disciplinary hearings for self mutilation charges while being monitored daily by a physician The list of strikers includes Charles Plantz Carl Echard Rudolph Green Elmer Robinson and Wallace Jackson.
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Charleston
W.va
State Penitentiary
State Supreme Court
Moundsville
Jesse White
James H. Young Jr
Huntington
Cabell County
White
Weston State Hospital
High Court
Sam Harshbarger
Young
Weston
Charles Plantz
Carl Echard
Rudolph Green
Elmer Robinson
Wallace Jackson
U S To Sell F-16 Jets To Pakistan Amid Tense Security
The United States will sell Pakistan F-16 fighter bombers as part of a six year 3 billion dollar package of military credits and aid. The plan prioritizes strengthening Pakistan against Soviet forces in Afghanistan and aims to reassure Islamabad despite Pakistan’s nuclear ambitions.
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Washington
United States
Afghanistan
Pakistan
U.S
Senate
Howard Baker
Israel
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
Baker
State Department
David Passage
Mohammad Zia ul-Haq
Reagan
Congress
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Guthrie
Robin L. Hines
Joseph Lee Brooks
Marlon Lee Hess
Cindy Howerton
Gary Inscore
Joseph Mark Johnson
William Ray Jackson
Gregory Sellards
Terry Lee Reynolds
Lacy Lee Kessinger
Everett Lawrence Kidd Jr
Malcolm Eugene Dillon
Ronald Lilly
Cam Alexander Mills
Kelly Kaye Miles
Leonard Hugh Mathena
Robert L. Morton
James William Plaster
Donald Wayne Radford
Charles Lester Sexton
Arthur E. Riley
David W. Robertson
Larry Joe Dudley
Leslie C. Reynolds
Arnold Roosevelt Stroupe
Arnold Musick
David Allen Stroupe
Rudy Musick
John Matthew Saunders
William Ray Sneed
Anthony Michael Santoro
Victor Schaffer
Allen Tom Slamecka
Paul Sloan
Barry N. Smith
Fred A. Starling Jr
Randy Perdue
Eddie Shephard
David A. Schulte
Michael Jay Schulte
Loretta Faye Smith
Harvey H. Holle
Larry Roatsey
Myron Wayne Taylor
Faith Burnett Fink
William Darrell Tedder
Dana Alan Tedder
Billy Edward Tiller
Raymond Darrell Tiller
Roger Glen Tiller
Dexter Wayne Carver
Eugene G. Vest
Michael Vest
Barry Antonio Vineyard
Kathy M. Walton
Russell James Roberts
Edwin Paul Clark
Jimmy Lee Wilson
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Fort Stevens
White House
Britain
France
Security Council
Niger
Philippines
Panama
Tel Aviv
Yehoshua Sagay
South
Southwest
Virginia
Maryland
Bluefield
Princeton Rd
West Virginia
Donald Bordenkircher
Bordenkircher
James L. Buckley
Agha Shahi
Islamabad
Shahi
Tonigh
Ort
Toteach
Pacbys
Sheraton Inn
Mabel White
Thornton Ave
Lilly Grove
Princeton
Old Bluefield Princeton Rd
Glenwood Area
Glenwood Methodist Home
Jim Owen
Realtors
New Hope Road
W. Va
Preston Kirk
Jim Mayberry
Ben Peck
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