Congress Weighs Crude Oil Tax and Defense Bill Agenda
Congress considers a proposed crude oil tax aimed at conservation and revenue neutrality. The House Ways and Means Committee weighs Carter plan to distribute proceeds via income tax or by households. The sector also previews a $111 billion defense bill and other energy appropriations as Senate deadlines loom.
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House
Ways and Means
Carter
Senate
South Korea
U.S
Congress
Food and Drug Administration
Subcommittee on Health seeks one-year extension
Charleston AP The health subcommittee asks a one-year extension after two years of work on nursing homes malpractice insurance generic drugs and emergency services. Chairman Huffman says rapid health changes require ongoing guidance. Joint Committee postponed action. interim meetings continue Monday alongside budget and teacher pay conferees.
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Charleston
W.va
Odell Huffman
Dmercer
Huffman
Joint Committee On Government and Finance
Del
John Fitzgerald
D-Jackson
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Contact Information and Rates
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists its establishment date, address at 412 Bland Street, Bivetelid, West Virginia, and telephone number. It notes Associated Press membership and subscription rates for West Virginia and home geography, with rates per year and per calendar month and contact for advertising inquiries.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bivetelid
Associated Press
al! News
Hs Peper
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Landon Assocates
Deaths and Funerals Share Bluefield and Vicinity
Obituaries report William Howard Pack 67 of Bluefield died after a long illness. survivors include wife Mary Mildred Daley Pack and three daughters. Services set at Craven-Shires Funeral Chapel with burial at Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Additional notices for Mrs. Lee Lowe and Charles Grindstaff outline their deaths, services, and survivors. Charlie Patton, Grandille Bradley, and others also listed with funeral arrangements and next of kin.
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William Howard Pack
Box
Bluefield
Stuart
Minnie Dalton Pack Haley
North Carolina
John Henry Pack
Pack
Pocahontas Fuel Corp
Eckman
UMWA
Mary Mildred Daley Pack
Rt. 3
Gilda
Peggy) Punturi
Robert
Janice) Greenwood
Pelham
N. A
Roter
Joyce) Crabtree
Willmington
Penn
William R. Pack
Norfolk
Mildred Pack
Calif
Lelia Peterson
Rt. 4
Mary Nesbit
Greensboro
N. C
Walter Pack
Winston Salem
George Pack
Elwood Pack
Stanleytown
Craven- Shires Funeral Chapel
Bluewell
J. D. Clark
Howard Ward
Roselawn Memorial Gardens
Princeton
Frank Snell
Wallace Campbell
Glen Eller
James Duncan
Ray Watkins
Willard Akers
Two Local Residents Die After Long Illnesses
Effie Lee Lowe of Short Gap Virginia dies in Richlands hospital after long illness. Survivors include husband Noah Frank Lowe and two sons Garland and Raymond Lowe. Funeral Tuesday at Tazewell County Funeral Home Chapel Cedar Bluff with burial at Moore family cemetery Raven. Body at funeral home after 11 a.m. today. James B. Dunford of Alexandria Virginia dies after long illness. Survived by wife Harriet and three daughters Donna Jean, Gracie Delores, Wilma. son William H. Dunford. six grandchildren. Burial at Dunford Cemetery Bartley with services at Fanning Funeral Home Chapel.Laeger chapel two hours before service.
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Lee Lowe
Short Gap
Richlands
Tazewell County
William and
Mary Jane Moore Herbert
Noah Frank Lowe
Garland
Raymond Lowe
Tazewell County Funeral Chapel
Cedar Bluff
Ervin Rife
Marvin Howell
Moore Family
Raven
Charles W. Grindstaff
Norwalk
Marjorie Grindstaff
Norman L. Grindstaff
Winston Salem
N. C
John Charles Grindstaff
U. S. Navy
Anne Elizabeth Grindstaff
John Robert Grindstaff
Haure de Grace
Julia Miller
Johnson City
Maplewood
Tazewell
V. F. W. Post
Charlie Robert Patton
Staffordsville
Harrisonburg
Crandon
William Miller Patton
Paca Pauley Patton
Madge Lucas Patton
Willie Patton
Irvin Patton
Shirley van Mettz
Detroit
Mich
Byrnas Thompson
Zelda Morehead
Virginia Sink
Maggie McPeak
Wreathin Strock
Bland
Helen Kerley
Glouster
Ohio
William M. Patton
Roanoke
A. West and Son Funeral
White Gates
William S. Townley
Mechanicsburg
Grandille H. Bradley
Willinboro
N. J
Bluefield
Christiansburg
Bewley
Matilda James Bradley
Pocahontas Fuel Company
UMWA
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Louise Bradley
Grandille Bradley Jr
Alvin Bradley
Cleveland
Very Kelly
Willingboro
Geraldine Neal
Fermwell Dowell
Omega Dowell
J. Matthew Coleman
Restlawn Gardens
Allen Price
Hershell Watkins
Harry Hopkins
Louis Neal
James Brown
William Kelly
Effie Lee Lowe
Richlands Hospital
Harriet Dunford
Donna Jean Lester
Alexandria
Gracie Delores Lester
Key West
Fla
Wilma Southerland
Sarasota, Fla
William H. Dunford
Morganfield
Thomas Dunford
Bartley
Fanning Funeral Home
Laeger
Jim Short
Walter Deskins
Dunford Cemetery
Funerals Move for James Hubert and Others in Virginia and West Virginia
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices list services today for James Hubert 55 of Cornbread Ridge Princeton at Burns Wornal Chapel with interment at Moye Maxey Cemetery. Other services include James G Asbury 66 at Thompson Valley Church of God and Mary P Mullins 94 at Peery St. Clair Funeral Home with Maplewood Cemetery burial. Charles Denver Brown 55 of Hall's Ridge Princeton funeral at George W Seaver Chapel with Roselawn Memorial Gardens burial. Burial details, pallbearers, and participating churches are named for each.
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James Hubert
Cornbread Ridge
Princeton
Burns Wornal
Earl Lovell
Moye Maxey Cemetery
R. B. Thomas
Paul Thompson
Fred Hendrick
Bassie Neely
Benny Howard
Bill Hypes
Labor crisis looms in coal industry with need for new miners
The Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration estimates 150,000 new miners must be trained and hired by 1985 to reach one billion tons of coal annually. In 1976 141 miners died and 13,944 were disabled. wildcat strikes and UMW internal strife threaten output as June 14 union elections approach.
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Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
UMW
Amazons Greek origin tied to warrior women myth
The term Amazon derives from Greek meaning without breast and refers to a legendary race of armored women who lived without men, sometimes depicted as sending away or killing sons. In modern usage it describes strong athletic women.
Bluefield Man Drowns on Bluestone Lake Trip
Hubert Buford Austin 45 of 3028 Hale Street Bluefield drowned on a fishing trip near Hinton Summers County. He failed to tie life jacket draw strings and went under despite wearing a jacket. Survived by two sons, brother and two sisters. Funeral at Mercer Chapel Tuesday at 10 a.m. with burial at Roselawn Memorial Garden. Friends may call tonight.
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Hale Street
Bluestone Lake
Hinton
Summers County
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Princeton
George Hobert
Minnes Shrader Austin
Jack Austin
Thomas Austin
Kernersville
N. C
R. L. Austin
Janet Branham
Davison
Mich
Ellen Burchfield
Huntsville
Ala
Mercer Funeral
Dean Sharp
Roselawn Memorial Garden
Mercer Funeral Home
Bland Woman Shot Self in Shoulder Near Ceres
Edna Clara Neel a 20 year old Bland resident reportedly shot herself in the left shoulder with a .22 rifle early Sunday. The bullet exited through the upper arm. police said the incident could be accidental. She is hospitalized at Bluefield.
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Edna Clara Neel
Miss Nell
Ceres
Bluefield
Wildcat Strikes Cost Coal Industry Millions in Lost Output
The Bituminous Coal Operators Association reports 9.2 million tons of coal not mined in five months due to wildcat strikes. Idled miners totaled 869,000 work days, up 92 percent from last year, with tonnage down 89 percent from 4.9 million. Estimated costs include pension funds and lost wages totaling $70.7 million.
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Charleston
W.va
Bituminous Coal Operators Association
BCOA
Joseph P. Brennan
Brennan
United Mine Workers Association
UMW
Harry Patrick
Miller
Funds
Harry Huge
Coal Output Ahead of ’76 Pace
The US Bureau of Mines estimates week ending June production of bituminous coal and lignite at 14,250,000 tons, down from 14,895,000 the prior week by 645,000 tons but still above the 1976 level of 11,725,000 tons two weeks before a major wildcat strike.
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Charleston
W.va
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Miller Sees No Justification for Benefits Cut
United Mine Workers President Arnold Miller says there is no justification for upcoming health benefits cutbacks reported by the UMW Health and Retirement Funds. He notes he has not been informed and vows to be notified before others.
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Charleston
W.va
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
UMW Health and
Miller
Joseph P. Brennan
Bituminous Coal Operators Assocation
BCOA
House Food Stamp Debate Drops Purchase Requirement
A House panel voted to remove the cash purchase rule for food stamp recipients sparking a spirited debate on poverty. Rep. Symms argued the rule kept recipients from investing in tickets, while Rep. Volkmer questioned effects on nutrition and child welfare as aides displayed a chart predicting lower food spending and farm income if the rule ends.
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House
House Agriculture Committee
Symms
Harold L. Volkmer
Diane
William C. Wampler
R-Va
GOP
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