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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1983

Page

7

Crossword Puzzle Clue List Fragment Watch 42 and More

Fragmented crossword style clue list with numbered entries and brief definitions for various across and down clues. Includes terms like Milk Fr wds, Bohemian, Three prefix, Expunge genus, Insect, Newts, Passport metalware, Single thing, A whole lot, Actor Kruger, Card, Relax, Preposition ingredient, Empire state, Caviar abbr, Wapiti.

Bohemian Auto Club Passport Metalware Kruger David Copper Martin Empire State

Challenging Six Spades Hand From The Bridge World

Oswald Jacoby and James Jacoby present a Paul Lukacs problem where South must handle a six spade contract. The reader wins the spade lead, navigates heart finesses, and executes a key duck to set up trumps and entries. A clever line yields a slam after careful ruffing, with note on what declarer should do if West leads king of hearts.

Paul Lukacs Paul East West Declarer South

Heaven's Gate Flop Draws SRO Crowd At Library Show

At the Library of Congress a free two day screening of Heaven's Gate drew standing room only crowds and outsized interest in a film long known as Hollywood's biggest flop. The 1980 epic cost far more than planned, toppled United Artists and ended director Michael Cimino's rise, even as viewers sought to judge its infamous history firsthand.

Washington Heaven's Gate Library of Congress SRO Michael Cimino Library Scott Simmon United Artists Wyoming Heaven’s Gate New York Times Cimino Andy Albeck Transamerica Corp Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Hollywood

First Jobless Claims Hit 1981 Low Amid Recession Data

Washington AP reports first time unemployment claims fell to about 432000 in early June, the lowest since September 1981. The Employment and Training Administration cited computer issues delaying a full report, with 26 week benefits totaling 3394000 and the insured unemployment rate dropping to 3.9 percent. Nearly 11.2 million Americans were unemployed in May.

Washington Employment and Training Administration U.S

Space shuttle turnaround speeds up as countdown reaches new low

Crews gathered with NASA brass at a beach house near the launch tower for a barbecue during a long hold. Test director Robert Webster called the countdown smooth. The shuttle turnaround set a new record at Edwards AFB with 60 working days, beating the previous 77. NASA aims to 24 flights a year by 1988 as more shuttles fly. Reporters at Kennedy KSC noted tens of thousands expected to view the event, with Henry Thomas among VIPs. Flight crew included Ms Ride assisting Crippen and Hauck, deploying satellites for Canada and Indonesia, and Thagard added to study space sickness. The mission uses a Telesat satellite for direct U.S. TV, and the Palapa satellite to improve telephone links among Indonesia’s islands.

NASA Robert Webster Edwards Air Force Base California Kennedy Space Center Henry Thomas Elliott Space E.T Ms. Ride Crippen and Hauck

First MX Missile Launched From Vandenberg

The first MX missile was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base California on a test flight over the Pacific. It lifted at 7 10 p m PDT after weather delays and tracked for about 30 minutes with six dummy warheads due near Kwajalein Atoll. A protester group was detained at the gate and arraigned.

Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif America Pacific Ocean Kwajalein Atoll Pacific Robert Lagomarsino Rcalif Thomas A. Massman Ballistic Missile Office Norton Air Force Base San Bernardino Air Force Daniel Ellsberg Pentagon Papers

Thieves Strike Bluefield Supply Firm on Roanoke Street

Bluefield police report a break in at Southwest Supply on Roanoke Street early Friday between 12:25 a.m. and 5:16 a.m. The thief broke a window and took one box of shells, six shells, and three repair checks from owner Art Riley. No suspects named by Officer J. T. Graham.

Roanoke Street Bluefield J.T. Graham Art Riley Graham

Man Bruised In Wreck On Groveland Drive

B J Akers 43 of Bluefield sustained a bruised hand when five or six dogs allegedly dashed into the road causing his car to swerve and fall down a 40 foot embankment on Ridgemont Road late Thursday night. Police estimate $500 in damage.

Groveland Drive Bluefield Mercer County

Mercer County panels hear case for keeping magistrates in Bluefield

Mercer County officials briefed Kelly on magistrate operations as Bluefield’s offices and jail space are cited as better suited. Officials note Bluefield serves about half the county population with Districts I III figures and stress relocation would raise costs and disrupt access. They cite rental costs, space limits, and local business hub needs while opposing consolidation.

Princeton Bluefield Kantor Kelly Mercer County Fayette County Fletcher Atkins Ann Davis Ted Fillicuff Larry Harless Davis Atkins District I District III Bramwell Matoaka Athens Bluewell Montcalm Bivens Magistrate Court Brushfork Harless Bragg Burton

Money Taken From Purse at First Presbyterian Church

A Bluefield woman reported her billfold with over 120 dollars missing from her purse while she was away from her desk at the First Presbyterian Church. Helen Hodgins of Cumberland Road said a white male asked for the bathroom and she left briefly. the loss was discovered about an hour later. Officer G. Sarver filed the incident.

Bluefield First Presbyterian Church Bluefield City Helen Hodgins Cumberland Road G. Sarver

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