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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia

20 Jun 1985

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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

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Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1985

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Deaths and Funerals in Tazewell and surrounding areas

Obituaries report Hassel Asbury 60 of North Tazewell and Cosby Harris 82 of Winston-Salem plus many other local deaths. The notices list survivors, funeral times, churches, cemeteries, and arranging funeral homes across Bluefield Princeton Welch Richlands and Tazewell counties with military rites and church services scheduled Friday and today.

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Hassel Asbury North Tazewell Richlands Paynesville Pocahontas Fuel Co Pinkie Horn Asbury Hassel Wayman Brian Calvin Asbury Fay Helwig Collegeville Penn Shirley Hensler Verna Wyatt Newport Mich Fern Lynn Hatfield Carolyn Lynn North Wells Bee Branch Primitive Baptist Church Stuart Owens Farley Beavers Mullins Family Cemetery Bradshaw Vfw Post No Peery & St. Clair Funeral Home Tazewell Cosby F. Harris Cosby Floyd Harris Winston-Salem N.C High Point Midway Christian Church Antioch Christian Church Church Choir The Missionary Society Charles Sam” Harris Wade Harris Los Angeles Calif John Harris Charlotte Courtney Harris Cincinnati Ohio Kenny Harris Alabama Carey Contrad Peggy Gore Patricia Ann Staten Deborah Washington Cynthia Turner Francis Nixson Walter Floyd Detroit G.W. Roland Nelson McCall Maplewood Cemetery Ruth Prater Ruth Lester Prater Long Pole Jaeger Bluefield Morning Star Baptist Church C.P. Edwards Bristol Cecil Belcher Mervin Riffe Harold Burks Collins Cemetery Fanning Funeral Home Laeger Ethel W. Younger Logan St Catawba S.C St. Matthews United Holy Church Milledge T. Younger Yvonne Moore Tom’s River N.J Brenda Isbelle Kimball Delores Y. James Lincoln Neb Zellie Wiley Abraham Wiley Philadelphia Louise Staples Alvester McConnell Eugene Clark Restlawn Memorial Gardens Littlesburg Road Richardson Funeral Home Laura A. Mullins Laura Alice Mullins Route 4 Blackey Bradshaw Mountain Jolo Bea Branch Primitive Baptist Church Isaac Mullins Harvey Mullins Saeger Preston Mullins Shipshewana Ind John Mullins Everette Mullins Hassell Blankenship Cedar Bluff Floyd Easterling James E. Moore Lester Family Cemetery Hurst-Scott Funeral Home Margaret L. Williams Margaret Louise Williams Box 228 Lashmeet Dott Lawrence J. Williams Jerry M. Williams Matoaka Larry Ray Williams Kegley Virginia Mae Jennings Helen Akers R.L Donnie) Hoye Princeton James Robert Taylor Richmond Memorial Athens Road Paul Hall Roselawn Memorial Gardens Princeton Road Lonnie R. Nunley Lonnie Reed Nunley Brewsterdale Horsepen Henry C. Nunley Boissevain Pearlie Duncan Brewsterdale Church of Jesus Christ Carl Lambert
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Court martial set for Navy doctor at Bethesda Center

Navy announced a court martial for Dr Donal M Billig former chief of heart surgery at Bethesda Naval Medical Center on four counts of involuntary manslaughter and 22 counts of dereliction of duty. Ten other officers face or have faced sanctions over recruitment oversight of Billig.

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Washington Navy Donal M. Billig Bethesda Naval Medical Center Billig Billig Billig Hospital of Presidents James J. Quinn Leon P. Georges Reginald E. Newman Jerry D. Penn Navy Board of Investigation
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Crisis aboard hijacked TWA flight 847 unfolds on tape

The hijackers and pilots exchange tense moments as gunmen threaten, while President Reagan calls for patience. Testrake, Maresca, and Zimmemann speak of safety and endurance amid a siege in the eastern Mediterranean. Navy units move into position as observers await a resolution.

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United States Testrake Reagan Washington U.S. Navy Mediterranean Pentagon Athens TWA ABC Missouri Philip G. Maresca Salt Lake City Utah Benjamin C. Zimmermann Cascade Idaho
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Board hints at possible appeal over Truby decision

Church stated the board does not want to jeopardize any further action and may appeal Truby's decision in circuit court, indicating potential legal recourse limited by current rulings.

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County Budget Approvals and Transfers Highlight Meeting

Buchanan eSocial services budget approved at 1,674,794. Revenue sharing budget approved at 1,079,253.07. Supervisors voted to transfer 90,000 surplus from the general debt fund to the general county fund. Additionally 2,276,000 was transferred from the General County Fund to the School Budget Fund.

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eSocial Services General County
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Chinook fleet cleared to fly after grounding lift

The Army lifted a May 4 grounding of 61 CH-47D Chinook helicopters after ruling an April 21 Honduras accident resulted from human error. Lt. Col. Craig MacNab said the fleet may return to service immediately, with many aircraft based at Fort Campbell Kentucky. The incident involved a transmission bearing failure while taxiing to a refueling depot causing a main rotor to stop.

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Washington Army Craig MacNab Fort Campbell Honduras
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Frankfurt airport blast kills three and wounds forty two

A bomb exploded in Frankfurt International Airport Departure Hall B injuring 42 and killing at least three including an infant and a child. Police could not identify victims or determine bomb type or target. Witnesses described a fireball, shattered windows, and panicked crowds as responders treated the injured at the airport clinic and nearby hospitals.

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Frankfurt West Germany Jurgen Graalts Frankfurt International Europe Franz Winkler Winkler Hesse State Interior Ministry Wolfgang Schwalm Karl- Heinz Wagner Lufthansa Wagner
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Reagan pitches tax overhaul plan in Indianapolis

President Reagan urged support for his tax reform stance before the Jaycees in Indianapolis, arguing the plan lowers rates, consolidates brackets to 3 tiers, and protects the elderly. He warned critics and pledged no tax increase, citing 79 percent of taxpayers would pay less or be unaffected and 21 percent would pay more. He also pressed Congress to cut deficits and grant line item veto authority.

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Indianapolis Reagan Jaycees Congress America Administration &Timates
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More arrests doubtful in Walker family case

Washington AP reports limited likelihood of new arrests in the Walker spy ring case as three family members and a friend face Navy secrets theft charges for the Soviet Union. A federal official says investigators believe those tied to the recent activity are identified, though past links may surface. The Army also notes a fourfold rise in potential espionage recruitment contacts since 1978, with nearly 500 last year. In Baltimore, John A Walker Jr. attorneys seek to bar self incriminating statements and request separate trial for son Michael L Walker amid broader motions challenging admissibility and publicity.

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Washington Walker Soviet Union Army Baltimore Bennett Michael L. Walker
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