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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1978

Page

10

Market gains on gambling stocks lift Wall Street effort

New York traders bought gambling shares amid a generally quiet session. The Dow rose 2.77 to 827.70 as volume reached 27.16 million shares. Del E Webb and Ramada Inns led NYSE movers with gains in a day framed by rising rates and a rebound dollar. Playboy Enterprises and Harrah’s also advanced as investors eyed potential policy changes and a higher prime rate.

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State police raid scene after $1 million metal hijack in Voluntown

State police cordon off a wooden road in Voluntown Connecticut as they investigate a hijacking of a trailer truck carrying over $1 million in precious metals. Authorities described surrounding the rear of the vehicle and pursuing leads Thursday morning.

Voluntown Conn North Stonington

OSHA seeks power to police federal workplaces too

OSHA seeks presidential authority to inspect and crack down on hazards in federal agencies. Wright says five million federal workers faced about 5 billion dollars in costs from injuries and illnesses last year. An executive order would extend OSHA enforcement, currently limited to private workplaces, to government agencies with Labor Secretary and the President's approval.

Washington Occupational Safety and Health Administration OSHA Clinton Wright Ray Marshall Carter Wright Congress

Three Western Pennsylvania Dams Declared Unsafe

Three earthen dams in western Pennsylvania with 765 million gallons capacity were cited as potentially unsafe by state and federal inspectors. Dams include Clearfield Municipal Authority Montgomery Dam, Municipal Authority of Westmoreland County Immel Dam, and Township Line Dam in Westmoreland County. Officials say conditions are poor, with seepage, bulges, and an inoperable Township Line spillway. no imminent failure expected, but owners ordered to take immediate action and study alternatives.

Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Clearfield Montgomery Municipal Authority Westmoreland County Joseph J. Ellam Department of Environmental Resources Immel Ellam Army Corps of Engineers Township Line Corps Ima Toccoa

Endangered and threatened species eyed by officials

The article explains how species like the orange-footed pimpleback pearly mussel and others join the endangered or threatened lists. It covers the listing process, counting methods, and the goal of removing species from the list, noting many organisms are under consideration and TVA's Tellico Dam dispute linked to the snail darter.

Louise Cook Associated Press Tennessee John Spinks Interior Department Office of Spinks Federal Register Congress Tennessee Valley Authority Tellico Supreme Court

Scotia Arguments To Be Heard Today

The U.S. Sixth District Court of Appeals in Cincinnati will hear arguments Friday in the appeal of 15 widows whose husbands died in the Scotia mine disaster near Owen Fork Kentucky. The March 9 and 11 1976 explosions killed 26 men including 15 miners three federal mine inspectors and eight Scotia Coal Co employees.

Cincinnati U.S. Sixth District Court of Appeals Scotia Scotia Coal Co Owen Fork Letcher County

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