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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1972

Page

10

C&P Files New Rate Hike For West Virginia Customers

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. seeks an additional 14.788 million dollars in annual revenue, claiming current rates yield 6.2 percent return while the company needs 9.5 percent to attract capital. The filing, directed to the Public Service Commission, would take effect July 20 with a typical 120 day review period pending a hearing date.

Charleston W._ Va Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co West Virginia Public Service Commission PSC C&p

Dozers Work To Recover Rapid City Flood Victims

Rapid City, South Dakota, diggers in rain cleared rubble from the June flood zone as crews search for bodies among more than 300 missing. The disaster left 216 known dead and thousands homeless with ongoing storms raising new concerns. First Lady Pat Nixon attended a memorial, while search teams rested during a weekend pause.

Rapid City S.D Black Hills South Dakota

House Increases Disabled Veterans Benefits and Housing Aid

The House boosted monthly compensation for service connected disabilities by 10 percent and expanded 10 percent allowances for dependents with 50 percent or more disability. It also raises the government grant cap for specially equipped homes from 12 500 to 17 500 and allows VA guaranteed loans with rates above 6 percent when market rates exceed that level.

House Senate Veterans Administration

Humphrey Sees Kennedy as Aid to Divided Party

Sen. Hubert H. Humphrey said Edward M. Kennedy could help the Democrats by joining him as vice presidential running mate. He argued a Humphrey Kennedy ticket would appeal on experience and ideas, and noted Kennedy had not discussed such a proposal. Kennedy, meanwhile, said he is not interested in running for vice president or attending the Democratic National Convention.

Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Edward M. Kennedy Humphrey Kennedy George McGovern Sen

Bible School In Progress at Mount Zion Baptist Church

Mount Zion Baptist Church in Bluefield hosts a Bible School from 9 to 11 30 a m daily Monday through Friday through June 28. Director is Mrs Mary Henry and pastor is Rev C H Jackson.

Bible School Mount Zion Baptist Church Bluefield Mary Henry C. H. Jackson

Will forms offered for a dollar at Lillybrook address

Legal notices advertise will forms priced at one dollar with no attorney needed. Also a lost yearling steer from Blacklick Road is sought with contact Austin Brown at 425-1301.

Lillybrook Coal City West Va Blacklick Road Austin Brown

House Committee Boosts Appalachian Regional Commission Funding

The House Appropriations Committee proposes a $25 million increase for the Appalachian Regional Commission development programs, raising total ARC funding to about $327 million for fiscal 1973. The measure targets highway development to speed priority projects and allows temporary substitution of state funds for federal participation. It also directs start of the Scranton Hill Section subsidence project in Pennsylvania at a federal cost of $4.5 million.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Appalachian Regional Commission Nixon Scranton Hill Pennsylvania

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