Soil Tests At PHA Project Expected To Begin Soon
Soil tests on the 142 unit 2.6 million Bluefield public housing project on Hill Street Extension are expected to start soon. Bernard Lively of Lively and Associates has signed a contract with the H. C. Nutting Co. to perform the tests as HUD and the Bluefield Public Housing Authority assess health and safety and possible soil subsidence. The project faces criticism over fill and compaction, sewer line breaks, and unauthorized changes in plans, with authorities awaiting results to determine further action and payments.
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Jim Terry
Hill Street
Bluefield
Bernard Lively
Lively and Associates
Charleston
H.C. Nutting Co
Cincinnati
Ohio
Merle F. Nethero
Corte Construction Co
Ted Boggess
Boggess and Associates
Princeton
HUD
Lynn Johnson
Bob Coulling
Bob Culler
Byron K
Ron’ Satterfield
Richard Wesley
Wesley
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Satterfield
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Local notices and rates from Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Fragmentary OCR from the Bluefield Daily Telegraph shows a public notices section and advertising rates. The text mentions the Associated Press, reprint lines, and a rates list with price figures and names blurred by garbled characters.
Smog Threatens Ancient Pines in San Bernardino Range
A smog plume from Los Angeles, sixty miles distant, endangers century-old ponderosa pines and Jeffrey pines in the San Bernardino Mountains. The haze damages food-making cells within the pine needles, harming tree health.
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Los Angeles
San Bernardino Mountains
Deaths and Funerals list local residents and services
Wiley Richard Mullins 65 of Jolo died in Welch hospital after a long illness. Survived by widow Stella and four daughters with spouses, siblings, grandchildren. funeral at 11 a.m. Friday at residence, burial Noah Stewart Cemetery Paynesville. William Green Pritchett 85 of Princeton died in Princeton hospital after a long illness. Survived by three sons, one daughter, eight grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren. service 11 a.m. Friday Burns Wornal Chapel Princeton, burial Oakwood Cemetery. pallbearers grandsons. Joe Cole 2nd Class, Cedar Bluff Va. died in Richlands hospital after long illness. survived by widow Lou Emma Cole, two daughters, seven sons, sister, numerous grandchildren. funeral Friday 1 p.m. Hurst-Scott Funeral Chapel Richlands, burial Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery Richlands. pallbearers listed. Warren H. Sifford 51 of Elgood died on arrival at Princeton hospital after short illness. survived by widow Pearl, son Kenneth, sisters Ruby Brown and Evelyn Thompson, brothers Howard and Ronnie. funeral Friday 2 p.m. at Elgood United Methodist Church, burial Elgood Cemetery. pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named. flowers by friends. George Bruno Zamberlin 67 of Keystone died Welch hospital after short illness. funeral arrangements pending Bennett-Fanning Northfork. Lee Baker Warriormines died in Welch hospital after long illness. services pending Gearing-Witten Welch.
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Wiley Richard Mullins
Jolo
Welch
McDowell County
Granville Mullins
Watie Muncy Mullins
Stella Mullins
Matthews
Beulah) Mullins
Shirley Coburn
Ronald
Glenda) Robson
Cleveland
Ohio
Dennis
Beatrice) Brown
Mayport
Fla
Bill Rife
Richlands
Emma Cantrell
Pilgrims Knob
Sam Mullins
Raysal
Montague Mullins
Tazewell
Levi Mullins
Paynesville
John D. Payne
Noah Stewart
Virginia
Grundy
William G. Pritchett
William Green Pritchett
McKinley Ave
Princeton
Mercer County
William K
Rebecca Evans Pritchett
Tiney Stroup Pritchett
Virginian Railroad
Oscar W. Pritchett
James A. Pritchett
Micky Pritchett
Viola) Owens
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L. B. Hylton
Oakwood
John H. Cole
Joe Cole
Bae
Cedar Bluff
Jewell Ridge Coal Corporation
Free Pentecostal Holiness Church
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Mary Moore
Detroit
Mich
Dorothy Ray
Taylor, Mich
Grady Cole
Sheffield Lake
Dewey Cole
Anaheim
Calif
Harvey Cole
Medina
Roy Cole
Foyster Cole
Claude Cole
Alden Cole
Doran
Minerva Day
Bandy
Hurst-Scott
David Horton
Grat Horton
Kenneth Brown
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Elgood
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Terry O. Sifford
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Pearl White Sifford
Kenneth Warren Sifford
Robert
Ruby) Brown
Lamar
Evelyn) Thompson
Howard Sifford
Baltimore
Ronnie Sifford
Wilmington
Del
Elgooe United Methodist Church
Olen Winfree
Fred Kinzer
Donzie Harvey
Ward White
Donzie White
Jimmy White
Jim Belcher
Jack King
Marvin Sutter
John Day
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George Bruno Zamberlin
Keystone
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Northfork
McFarlane Rosedale matriarch mourned at 86
Mrs Ollie Powers McFarlane 86 of Rosedale Va died Wednesday in a Lebanon Va hospital after a long illness. She was a member of Elk Garden United Methodist Church and preceded in death by her husband William A McFarlane. Survivors include three sons eight grandchildren six great grandchildren. Funeral held Friday at 4 p m at Lebanon Funeral Home Chapel with burial in McFarlane Family Cemetery. Friends may call today 7 to 10 p m.
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Rosedale
Lebanon
Elk Garden United Methodist Church
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Charles H. McFarlane
Ben G. McFarlane
James A. McFarlane
Roanoke
Funeral notices for Gearhart McKenzie Holliday Belcher Nagy
Funeral details for Ethel S Gearhart at Bluewell with grandsons as pallbearers. Samuel T McKenzie to be buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park Bluewell with Masonic rites. Alice M Holliday to be buried in Roanoke after Mercer Funeral Chapel service. Charles W Belcher funeral at War Emanuel Baptist with pallbearers. Gaspar Nagy to be buried at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Pocahontas after Pocahontas Baptist service.
SVCC Club To Back Rally at Southwest Virginia College
The Intervoice Club at Southwest Virginia College will sponsor a youth rally at 7 p.m. Saturday on campus as a follow-up to recent Teen Crusades. The program features music and song, recreational games and a devotional period with light refreshments provided.
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Southwest Virginia
Coomerley Club
Astronauts Remain Cheerful After Weeks in Space Orbit
SPACE CENTER Houston AP The Skylab crew reports good health after 26 days in orbit with mission commander Charles Conrad Jr Dr Joseph P Kerwin and Paul J Weitz saying they feel well and can work daily They prepare to depart May return to Earth Friday with medical teams cautioned that reentry and gravity will be the true test of long duration spaceflight
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Joseph P. Kerwin
Orbiting Laboratory
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Kerwin
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Royce Hawkins
Justice Dept Threatens IBM With Contempt Fines
The Justice Department asks U.S. District Court to hold IBM in contempt for failing to produce about 12 000 documents needed as potential evidence in the anti trust case. A civil fine of five percent of earnings per day or a criminal fine of one million dollars is proposed if documents are not provided by June 29.
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Justice Department
IBM Corp
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Control Data Corp
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Nixon Brezhnev Summit Talks at Camp David Press on Helsinki Rift
At Camp David Aspen Lodge Nixon and Brezhnev met with Kissinger and Dobrynin and discussed upcoming Helsinki security talks and possible mutual reductions in US and Soviet military forces in Europe. Brezhnev said results would be good and the talks helpful for both governments and peoples. Earlier Brezhnev told reporters the talks started well.
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Black Lung Knowledge Is Held Embryonic
In Harrisburg, physicians and scientists say understanding of coal workers' pneumoconiosis and related respiratory diseases is in an embryonic stage. A panel of about 40 experts from multiple states notes treatment options exist but lack clear evidence of effectiveness.
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Black Lung
Harrisburg
Leonard Bachman
Legislative debate over tax plans in West Virginia
The governor denounces income tax earmarking as dangerous finance. Moore proposes funding school bond debt by raising the sales tax from 3 to 5 percent and exempting food. The plan would ease grocery costs but boost overall sales tax receipts. The House rejected the administration sales tax proposal last month amid Democratic defectors and a Republican minority.
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West Virginia
Moore
House
Pass found guilty on all counts in Washington case
Sprague said the testimony shows someone in Washington green lit the action. Pass has shown no interest in talking despite government overtures since his arrest over a year ago.
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Sprague
Bramwell Mayor Recount Set After Long Council Session
Bramwell plans a recount of mayoral ballots from the June 5 election after 61 challenged votes were accepted. The meeting at Bramwell Town Hall will begin at 7 p.m. with attorneys for both sides present and bonds posted to cover the recount costs.
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Bramwell Town Hall
Gordon Short
Glen Scott
Princeton
Randall Venerl
Ed Wiley
Scott
Bluefield
Dan Wells
Short
Jerry Cameron
Katz, Katz and Kantor
Primary Vote Canvass Shows City Committee Results
A Bluefield primary canvass reports Republican and Democrat executive committee results. Republicans Ray C. Heldreth Ward Six and Thomas G. Honaker Jr Ward Eight received 0 and 65 votes, while Democrats Howard Lovell Ward One 54 votes Home Brown Ward Four 72 votes and Charles Wirt Ward Seven 19 votes.
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Bluefield
Ray C. Heldreth
Thomas G. Honaker, Jr
Howard Lovell
Home Brown
Charles Wirt
Mercer County NAACP Meeting Tonight in Bluefield
The Mercer County NAACP will meet at 7 30 PM at the John Stewart United Methodist Church on Jones Street in Bluefield. Topics include a membership drive report and the Bluefield general election on July 3.
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Mercer County
NAACP
John Stewart United Methodist Church
Jones Street
Bluefield
Nixon ordered crackdown on Patman hearings says Dean
Dean quotes that the White House on Nixon orders torpedoed a congressional Watergate probe before the election. The official summary says Nixon asked Timmons to control the Patman hearings and avert subpoenas, with White House and CRP pressuring people to vote against subpoenas.
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White House
Nixon
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Timmons
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Nixon era trials and Watergate fallout summarized
The text outlines postponements in McCord’s June 23 sentencing due to a motion while ACLU faces minimum terms. It notes the Nixon campaign committee’s conviction for failing to report a $200,000 contribution linked to indictments of Mitchell and Stans, and mentions ongoing Senate interviews during Brezhnev’s visit. It also cites Sen. Scott’s retort about John Dean’s potential testimony and reports Frederick LaRue’s involvement with a failing housing firm seeking favors from the administration.
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John N. Mitchell
Maurice H. Stans
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Brezhnev
White House
Frederick C. LaRue
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