Regional trends show rising school segregation outside the South
A government analysis indicates the Northeast Midwest and border states now have the most segregated public schools, with increases in Latino segregation since 1970. The study, funded by Javits and Brooke, notes declines in black segregation nationwide except in the Northeast, and highlights urban areas as most intensely segregated.
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Washington
Northwest
Midwest
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Sens
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Edward W. Brooke
R-Mass
Brookings Institution
South
Supreme Court
Javits and
Brooke
West
Northeast
District of Columbia
Delaware
Kentucky
Maryland
Missouri
Oklahoma
West Virginia
Martin Green 81 Burke's Mountain Resident
Martin Green 81 of Burke's Mountain died in a Welch hospital Friday after a long illness. He was born in Wyoming County son of Albert and Henrietta Green. He is survived by three sisters Florence Green Ora Demarcey and Matilda Mullens plus nephews and nieces. Services Monday at 2 p.m. at Bennett Fanning Funeral Home Chapel Northfork with Rev. Wiley Brooks officiating. Burial in Mitchem Cemetery, Burke's Mountain. Friends may call Sunday 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Maude Smith
Bluefield
Mercer County
Charles William and
Mattie Neal Wimmer
Greenview
A. C. Smith
Roba W. Smith
Felix Smith
Cecil Smith
H. M
Pansy) Hale
Ray
Rena) Ratcliff
J. W
Metta) Winfrey
Corinne
Frederick D. Smith
Hawkins Funeral Home
William P. Wilson
Monte Vista Park
Ok Easter Seal Fund
Nita Johnson Nash
McCulloch St
Tazewell County
Jim
Alice Lester Johnson
Matz
Grace Methodist Church
Mack Nash
Henry Rosa Blackwell
Salisbury
Pauline Criner
Piigiea
Woodrow Nash
Dudley Memorial Chapel
Alvin Young
Walnut Grove
Dudley Memorial
Elisha Johnson
William Johnson
Herbert Stafford
A. F. Stafford
J. Neal Bone
Douglas Lucas
Martin Green
Burke’s Mountain
Welch Hospital
Wyoming County
Albert
Henrietta Hill Green
Florence Green
Ora Demarcey
Maybeury
Matilda Mullens
Eckman
Nerces
Wiley Brooks
Mitchem
Daily Telegraph Printing Co. imprint and rates notice
Establishment details for the Daily Telegraph Printing Co with street address 412 Bland Street Biuetieia West Virginia and Associated Press membership. Subscription and home delivery rates listed by zone, with notes on rate inquiry and circulation audit.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Biuetieia
W Ve
Associated Press
Mall
Eli
West Virginia
Sureau
Culien Sentative
Mathews
Tibbs Raymond Tibbs Dies in Chicago After Illness
Raymond Kelly Tibbs 66 of Chicago formerly of Littlesburg died in a Chicago hospital after a long illness. Born April 4 1910 in Tazewell Virginia he worked 16 years in Chicago sanitation. Survived by wife Frances McDould Tibbs Chicago daughter Katherine Lester Destin Florida son Robert Tibbs Chicago and sisters Lena Hare Virginia Jones Baltimore Hellen Kitts Bluefield. Funeral held Monday at Cravens Shires Funeral Home Chapel Bluewell with Rev. R B Pickett officiating. Burial Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell. Also noted Bluefield resident Miss Bessie C Hager 73 died after a long illness survived by three sisters. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Paul Kenneth Ferris
Box 218
Princeton
Treva Brillhart Ferris
Kenneth D. Ferris
Fredricksburg
Steven A. Ferris
Linda Honaker
Bluefield
Beulah Ferris
Elizabeth Hodges
Salem
James Ferris
Garland Ferris
William Ferris
Roanoke
Sherwood Memorial Park
Jimmey Jones
John M. Oakey and Sons Funeral Home
Raymond Kelly Tibbs
Chicago
Littlesburg
Friday
Tazewell
Sidney and
Maude Tibbs
Frances McDould Tibbs
Katherine Lester
Destin
Fla
Robert Tibbs
Lena Hare
Virginia Jones
Baltimore
Hellen Kitts
Clearbrook
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
R. B. Pickett
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Bessie C. Hager
Viola Patrick
Louise McCormick
Pagano
Calif
Henry Lambert
Greever Funeral Home
Falls Mills Man Jeff William Lewis Dies After Long Illness
Jeff William Lewis 65 of Falls Mills Virginia died Saturday in a Bluefield hospital after a long illness. He lived with his nephew Jeff Lewis of Falls Mills and was retired from Compton Lumber Co. Dudley Memorial Mortuary in Bluefield Virginia handles the arrangements.
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Jeff William Lewis
Falls Mills
Bluefield
Jeff Lewis
Compton Lumber Co
Dudley Memorial
Funeral services for Rosalie C. Heisterman today
Funeral services for Rosalie C Heisterman 70 of 504 Hotel Ave Tazewell Va begin at 2:30 p m at Peery and St Clair Funeral Home with Rev Windell R Patterson officiating Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery Tazewell Pallbearers named A G St Clair Foster Vance Jr David Fox Dale Graham Foster Vance Sr Brown Carl Earls and R W Ball Also funeral services for William Frank Allen 63 of Bramwell at 2 p m at Chapel in Bluewell with Rev Robert E Kennedy officiating Burial follows at Woodlawn Park Cemetery Bluewell Pallbearers include Franklin Tabor Bill Ellis Ed Wright Chester Dunford Woodrow Bailey Jim Sutphin Zeol Popp and J W Bond Flowerbearers will be Ladies of the Church Cravens Shires Funeral Home in charge.
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Heisterman
Rosalie C
Hotel Ave
Tazewell
Peery and St. Clair
Windell R. Patterson
Maplewood
A. G. St. Clair
Foster Vance Jr
David Fox
Dale Graham
Foster Vance Sr
Brown
Carl Earls
R. W. Ball
Princeton City Offices Close for West Virginia Day
Princeton city offices will be closed Monday in observance of West Virginia Day. A spokesman from the City Manager's office said there will be no Monday garbage pickup. collection will occur on Tuesday.
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Princeton
West Virginia
Wreck Kills Mercer Woman in Route 10 Crash
Princeton woman Virginia Wright 39 died from injuries after a two car wreck on Route 10 one mile from New Richmond. Her son Lenard 11 and husband Robert Wright were injured when a car driven by 20 year old George Lester struck their vehicle on a wet road.
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Princeton
Route 10
New Richmond
Virginia Wright
Route 7
Lenard
Robert Wright
George Lester
C.S. Parker
Lester
Wright
Wrights
Wyoming General Hospital
Gunshot Kills Wyoming Man
A Wyoming County man died after apparently shooting himself in his Ike's Fork mobile home Friday afternoon. George Cline, 49, was found around 1:30 p.m. with a single chest wound from a .22 pistol. Police say he was home alone and melancholy over lung problems. Funeral services are planned for Monday at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Edith Cline’s home with Rev. Graham Riffe. burial at David Cline Cemetery.
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Wyoming County
Stevens Clinic
George Cline
Ike
Cline
Eddie Raangean
Joe Blankebship
Ifftraeger
Joseph and
Lucy Lockhart Cline
Hazel Shrader Cline
Adeline Roberts
Cleveland
Ohio
Madgaline Henninger
Jaeger
David
Leonard Cline
Head-On Crash Injures Two Men on Route 71
Investigation continues into a Route 71 head-on crash near Montcalm at 8:10 p.m. Friday. Cars driven by Herb Webb and Rocky Bailey collided. Webb and passenger Raymond Alvin Taylor were severely injured and required surgery at Bluefield Sanitarium. Bailey uninjured.
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Route 71
Montcalm
Mercer County Sheriff's Department
Herb Webb
Bluefield
Rocky K. Bailey
Rock
Bailey
Webb
Raymond Alvin Taylor
Bluefield Sanitarium
Utah Democrats Reject Howe Reelection Resolution
Delegates at Utah's state Democratic convention voted 698 to 440 with 69 abstentions to reject a resolution urging Rep Allan T Howe to withdraw from reelection amid a misdemeanor sex charge. Howe urged restraint as he stated he would stay in the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake. City
Utah
Allan T. Howe
Utah Democrats
Salt Lake City
Red Light
Howe
Presbyterians End Session In Tuscaloosa Budget Adopted
The 116th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church U S ended a week of talks by approving a 7.8 million dollar budget for the coming year with 65.7 percent for overseas missions and the rest for domestic work. The body delayed a vote on condemning homosexuality until next year and named new leadership for the mission board and administrative branch. The assembly, with about 890000 members in 11 states, will meet next year in Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuscaloosa
Ala
116Th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
U.S
Ford
Paul Edris
Daytona Beach
Fla
Assembly
Edris
Sara B. Moseley
Sherman, Tex
Nashville
Tenn
South
Orthodontists Elect Bluefielder Direster as Director
Dr Hubert E Kiser Jr of Bluefield was elected a director of the Virginia Orthodontic Society at its 15th annual meeting. He previously served as association president in 1975.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubert “E. “Kiser “Jr
Bluefield
The
Virginia Orthodontic Society
Association
Brothers Accepted For Study At WVU
Jack and Robert David Allara sons of Mr and Mrs Bobby Allara of Jaeger have been accepted into WVU School of Dentistry and WVU School of Pharmacy respectively announced Monday. Jack Allara 22 a Greenbrier Military School graduate, Robert 20 a Gary High School graduate.
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Jack
Robert David Allara
Bobby Allara
Jaeger
West Virginia University School of Dentistry
WVU School of Pharmacy
Jack Allara
Greenbrier Military School
Robert
Gary High School
Water Claims Lives Of 2 Men
Two West Virginia men drowned in separate incidents. Albert Lynn Walters, 20, of Haywood, Harrison County, drowned while swimming with friends near an old dam site near Lumberport. Steve Sands, 19, of Varney, Mingo County, drowned in the Tug River at Matewan after being seen entering the water about an hour earlier.
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Associated Press
West Virginia
Albert Lynn Walters
Haywood
Harrison County
Lumberport
Sheriff's Deputies
Steve Sands
Varney
Mingo County
Tug River
Matewan
Few Remaining Delegates Sought by Ford and Reagan in Five GOP Conventions
Ford and Reagan battled for the remaining nominating delegates in five states as IowaWashington Texas Delaware North Carolina Colorado conventions allocated delegates. Ford led in Iowa with 10 of 18 early, Reagan favored in Texas and Colorado, North Carolina results limited by prior primary, Carter led Texas Democrats in pledged at larges with 20 of 32 and nine uncommitted delegates plus one for Wallace.
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Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Iowa
Washington State
Rake
Washington
Lebanon
Betty
Agriculture
Bart L. Butz
Texas
Delaware
North Carolina
Colorado
Spokane
Ford Republican Party
Delaware. —Reagan
Carter
Calif
Edmund'g. Brown Jr
Brown
Alabama
George C. Wallace
South Dakota
Broadcasters Name Officers For Virginia Association of Broadcasters
Virginia Beach AP report lists Robert L. McRaney Jr. as VAB president and J. William Poole as president-elect. Jim Arthur elected secretary-treasurer. board includes Don Bentley, Bill Geitz, John Tansey, Will Stone, David Luther, and others. Awards honor station WTON Staunton and WAGE Leesburg for nonmetropolitan broadcasts, WTAR for metropolitan news, and WTAR-TV for television news.
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Virginia Beach
Robert L. McRaney Jr
Wwbt-Tv
Richmond
Virginia Association of Broadcasters
VAB
J. William Poole
Wflsam-Fm
Fredericksburg
Jim Arthur
WPIK
Radio
Alexandria
Don Bentley
Wbci Radio
Williamburg
Bill Geitz
Wtar Radio
Norfolk
John Tansey
Wrva Radio
Will Stone
Weva Radio
Emporia
David Luther
Wbtm Radio
Danville
Herm Reavis
WSLC
Roanoke
al Charles
Wton Radio
Staunton
Arch Harrison
Wjma Radio
Orange
Bill Stallard
WNVA
Norton
John Carl Morgan
WJMA
WTON
WTAR
Wtar-Tv
Wsva-Tv
Harrisonburg
Princeton Home Hit By Burglars
Garlin Hill of Princeton reported his home broken into between Friday and Saturday. About $2,000 in goods including guns and a money collection were stolen after the glass door was forced open. State Police Trooper L J McCarty investigated and Hill offered a $250 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garlin Hill
Princeton
Hill
L. J. McCarty
Or ‘Oke
Rahall Endorsed by West Virginia Democratic Women
The West Virginia Federation of Democratic Women backs Nick Joe Rahall II for Congress in the 4th District. Federation president Lucille W. Thornhill calls Ken Hechler’s write in campaign for the House seat deplorable and emphasizes supporting the party’s nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Federation of Democratic Women, Inc
Nick Joe Rahall II
Congress
Lucille W. Thornhill
Federation
Ken Hechler
Hechler
Mrs. Thornhill
Shively Man Held in Logan County Killing
Millard Conley, 51, of Shively is jailed in Logan County charged with the Saturday morning shooting death of Bobby Black, 29, of Harts who died at a Logan hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
W.va
Millard Conley
Shively
Logan County
Bobby Black
Harts
Logan Hospital
Tape Case Suspect Posts Bond In Theft Case
Howard David Kress 22 of Route 1 Bluefield posted 3000 bond after being charged with theft of 1600 eight track tapes valued 4800. A Justice of the Peace set a Tuesday hearing. Three juveniles implicated in the theft posted 500 bonds and have a July 1 hearing.
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Howard David Kress
Justice of the Peace
C.J Harvey
Kress
Route 1
Bluefield
Harvey
Jerome Katz
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Colonial Florist
Cumberland Road
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Graham
Virginia Ave
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Demo
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