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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1986

Page

2

Obituaries and funeral notices from Bluefield area

Multiple death notices and funeral arrangements from Bluefield region. Juanita R. Taylor 60 of 521 College Ave Bluefield died at home. Lenis Franklin Lewis 52 of 213 Virginia Ave Bluefield died in hospital. Mabel J. See 87 of Kenova and others listed with services at Mercer, Rodrigues Bluefield, Fanning, Richardson and related funeral homes. Survivors named include spouses children and grandchildren. services set for midweek with entombment and burial details.

Juanita R. Taylor Juanita Roland Taylor College Ave Bluefield Narrows William Otis Lilly Mae Wheeler Stover Beltone Hearing Aid Service Moose Auxiliary Lodge No The Ladies of Elks Small Business Association Chamber of Commerce Fraternal Order of Police Hearing Institute C.H. Patterson Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell Lenis P. Franklin Lewis Porter Franklin Virginia Ave Princeton Boissevain William H Myrtle Bailey Franklin VFW UMWA Larry Franklin William Junior Franklin Lois Davis Franklin Lowis Ray Franklin Wilmington Del Leslie Keith Franklin Lee Allen Franklin Linda Kay Nichols Brushfork James C. Franklin Allen S. Franklin Pocahontas Edna Neice Mary Hart Marie Brumfield Pembroke Lorraine Brown Frankfurt Rodrigues-Bluefield Funeral Home Ted R. Cook Grandview Memory Gardens Bluefield-Tazewell Road Mabel J. See Mabel J. Lee Kenova Huntington Robert L Lucy Wells Johnson First Baptist Church E. Jack See Robert B. Lee Nina Day Katherine McHie Lakeland Fla Woodmere Abbey of Remembrance Clarence Steele Clarence Leon” Steele II Milan Ill Moline Bennett-Widener Funeral Home Kimball Margaret M. Lester Margaret Mae Lester Yards Dudley Memorial Mortuary Dan Long Filbert Welch Italy Vincenzo and Giacomo D’tncognita Longo U.S. Steel Gary Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church Anna Long Jimmy Longo Joe Longo Harry Jennie) Psathos Francis Snyder Newport News John Duharme Fanning Funeral Home Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church Building Fund Harrison Henry Aubry Fanning Funeral Home Chapel Cecil Bowman William Rose Lawrence L. Dennis Northfork Elkhorn Lloyd and Lottie Scruggs Dennis Mount Chapel Missionary Baptist Church Keystone McDowell County Phyllis Jennings Dennis Hattie Dennis Halsteen Haskins Collins Trudy Tate Detroit Mich Richardson Funeral Home Chapel Arnie Joyce David L. Smith William Ponder Restlawn Memorial Gardens Littlesburg Road American Legion

Dozens injured as bleachers collapse at Greenport circus

An improvised bleacher structure at a shopping center in Greenport New York collapsed under a crowd during a traveling circus event. Officials report 38 people treated at hospitals with estimates of injuries ranging up to 80, uncertainty about whether performers were on the seats at the time.

Greenport N.Y Toby Tyler

EPA urged action on dioxin site near Joy plant

A citizen group pressed the EPA to drill wells and test groundwater near the Joy plant to determine how far dioxin contamination has spread. They accuse officials of failing to protect residents as they seek more water sampling and caution against leaving contaminated materials unresolved. The two responsible parties Joy and Aliff have hired firms to study cleanup.

EPA Washington Street Joy East River Mountain Taylor Ann Cardinal Philadelphia Elwin Aliff Cardinal Dixon Aliff

Bombs explode in Santiago subway kill one six hurt

In Santiago Chile an early Monday subway bombing killed a passenger named Jorge Campos and injured six others. A second bomb at the Los Heroes downtown station caused damage and service disruption with no casualties. Ludolf Lausen said the car blast occurred at 6 56 a m.

Santiago Chile Army Jorge Campos Tobalaba

Reynolds faces FTC charges over smoking ads

The Federal Trade Commission charged R J Reynolds Tobacco Co with misrepresenting health risks in ads last year about a National Institutes of Health study of 12 000 men at high risk of heart disease. The agency said ads claimed the study failed to prove smoking causes heart disease, while Reynolds defended the campaigns as fair and accurate.

Washington Federal Trade Commission R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Tobacco Company National Institutes of Health R.J. Reynolds RJR Nabisco Inc Winston, Salem Camel More Vantage Cigarettes Commission Leonard S. Matthews The American Association of Advertising Agencies Reynolds

Prison population soars as states add beds and extend sentences

The study shows four states holding over 10 percent of long-term prisoners in local jails and West Virginia closing state prisons to ease crowding. From 1983 to 1985, prisons expanded by 45,000 inmates while populations rose by 68,000. Since 1978 about 165,000 beds were added. California added 6,800 inmates to reach 50,100. Women make up 4.6 percent of inmates. male rates for long sentences are 394 per 100,000.

Louisiana Kentucky Mississippi New Jersey West Virginia Arch Moore United States Steven R. Schlesinger Bureau of Justice Statistics Anthony P. Travisono American Correctional Association Schlesinger Midwest South California

Anti apartheid protest calls for sanctions and talks

Mindreds them and carrying placards, walked in a circle and chanted anti apartheid slogans They charged P W Botha with genocide Randall Robinson urged sanctions to cripple South Africa and force negotiations Chester Crocker said the presidency has limited influence and uses all channels including diplomacy We are not talking about the 51st state Crocker noted explaining the distance and self sufficiency of the region

Botha P.W. Botha Randall Robinson Transafrica United States South Africa Robinson Reagan Chester Crocker 51St State of the Union Florida Crocker MacNeil Lehrer Newshour

Space Station Race and Military Space Ambitions

Space journalist Turnill notes the U S lag in practical space utilization compared with the Soviet Mir and a potential heavy-lift booster for a space shuttle that could aid military payloads. He cites hypotheses about recon platforms and space-based defense, calling Star Wars a phony controversy.

U.S Turnill Mir NASA U.S. Space Station Nixon

Johannesburgs Soweto hit by stayaway and blackout

A one day stayaway shuts Soweto and Black townships down as telephone lines fail, flowers are moved to church entrances, and a plane drops blooms into the area. The piece notes press restrictions and security deployments while recalling the 1976 Soweto uprising and its deadly protests.

Johannesburg Soweto South Africa Ken Owen Business Day Pierre Cronje Leon Mellet Bureau For Information Pretoria Bottern Louis Nel

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