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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1980

Page

3

Carter Pushes Coal Exports at European Summit

Norfolk reports that President Carter will offer proposals at the Venice summit to reduce oil dependence and boost U S coal exports, aiming to triple shipments by century’s end. The Hampton Roads port, with deepened channels to 55 feet, is seen as a hub for growth, backed by N W and Chessie System piers and ongoing dredging talks.

Norfolk Carter Venice Italy Hampton Roads United States Supercolliers Carter Administration Norfolk Virginian Pilot Norfolk & Western Railway

Deaths and Funerals for Five Local Residents

Frank O Neal 61 of Caretta died Saturday in a Princeton hospital after a lingering illness. Survived by wife Elsie, two brothers, two sisters, services Tuesday at Second Baptist Church Caretta, burial Restlawn Memorial Gardens. Also listed are Grover Rose 57 Cedar Bluff Va Henry Wheeler 85 Swanton Ohio James R Thorne 72 Princeton and Haskell Bowman 55 Ceres Va with service details and burial plans.

Obituary notices for Cardwell Workman Tabor deaths in Virginia West Virginia

Albert Clifford Cardwell 65 of Venus died in Bluefield after a long illness He was a retired U S Steel supply man of 42 years and held several fraternal memberships He leaves a wife two sons a daughter and siblings The service was held at Douglas Chapel Welch and interment at Roselawn Memorial Gardens Friends may call Tuesday at Douglas Mortuary Chapel Alvis Marvin Workman 84 of Bluewell died in Princeton after a short illness He was a World War I veteran and Wheeling Steel retiree Surviving wife a daughter two sisters and four grandchildren Funeral at Sweet Home Regular Baptist Church Princeton Burial at Gardens in Princeton Pallbearers named Friends may call Cravens Shires Funeral Home Today Robert Andrew Andy Tabor 13 of Mobile Alabama died Friday after a self inflicted shotgun accident His parents are former residents of Coopers and Pocahontas Funeral arrangements are incomplete

Frank O'Neal Caretta Princeton Marion N.C Augustus Matilda Owens O'Neal UMWA Elsie O'Neal Douglas O'Neal Ernest O'Neal Detroit Mich Ada McCurry Union Mills Dorothy Thomas Morristown N.J Second Baptist Church Ronald Dyer Restlawn Memorial Gardens Littlesburg Road Page Funeral Home U.S. Steel Corp Pageton Lodge AF & AM Wyndham RAM Welch Commandry Beni Kedem Shrine Charleston American Legion Gary Pineville William and Lisa Lambert Workman U.S Red Oak Ridge Wheeling Steel Corporation Regular Baptist Church Sweet Home Regular Baptist Church Willowbrook Road E.C. Belcher H.A. Lane Morgan Belcher Roselawn Memorial Gardens Robert Andrew Andy) Tabor Alba Club Road Mobile Ala Charles E Mary Green Tabor Coopers and Pocahontas Rodriguez-Pocahontas

St Paul man killed in auto crash on Saturday

Michael Lee Mays 21 of St Paul Minnesota formerly Covel was struck and killed by an automobile in St Paul Saturday evening Funeral arrangements are incomplete at Bailey Funeral Home in Princeton.

Michael Mays Michael Lee Mays St. Paul, Minn Covel St. Paul Bailey Funeral Home Princeton

Wreck claims Grundy man in Rt 601 collision

A 21 year old Grundy man Jeffery Linkous Bowman died on arrival at Grundy Hospital after a two vehicle crash on Rt 601 south of Wytheville. Bowman rode a motorcycle struck by a pickup driven by Opal Mae Blankenship. He worked for Harman Mining Corp and belonged to Local Union 7025. Survived by his parents five siblings and a grandmother. Grayside rites will be conducted by Local Union 7025 at the home with services tonight at 7:30 p.m. in Mud Lick Cemetery area.

Grundy Grundy Hospital Jeffery Linkous Bowman Rt. 2 U.S Wytheville Bowman Opal Mae Blankenship H.L. Honaker Harman Mining Corp Harman Buchanan County Hollie and Edna Bowman Johnny Barbara) McCoy Kathy Jo Bowman Patricia Denise Bowman Joey Mitchell Bowman Eddie Dean Bowman Hollie Bowman Jr Steven Theodore Bowman Ted Napier Benyal Oak Mich Convict Hollow Maxie Jessie Stacy Mud Lick Union 7025 Buford Smith Grundy Funeral Home

Livestock Prices Stable Across Markets As Sales Persist

Virginia agriculture report details stocker feeder cattle with steady prices across weight bands from 300 to 900 pounds and varied medium to good prices. Slaughter cattle, bulls, and cows show mostly steady to slightly higher trends while hogs gain with top hogs at 34.50 and sows 25 to 32.75. Lamb prices dip for Blue O lambs but slaughter ewes remain steady, with a special sale in Daleville selling 633 head state graded by cwt. Takeup points listed at Dublin Rosedale and Tazewell in June.

Bert Snodgrass Dept. of Agriculture & Consumer Services Court Street Abingdon Good & Choice Utility & Commercial Canner & Cutter Utilty & Commercial Cutter Midwest Daleville Choice & Prime Dublin Rosedale Tazewell

Blurfield Daily Telegraph masthead and billing note

Blurfield Daily Telegraph established 1893 publishes morning news by Daily Telegraph Printing Co. Address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia 24701. Subscriptions West Virginia 58.80 yearly home delivery four dollars ninety cents per month. Member of Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation. Postmaster address changes to P O Box 208. Advertising representative listed.

Daily Telegraph Printing Co Bland Street Bluefield Associated Press W.V Pepe West Virginia Audit Bureau of Circulation P.O. Box 208 Landon Associates

Alderson Study Sought on Prison Use for Women

West Virginia Civil Rights panel lauds House subcommittee for urging a Bureau of Prisons study of Alderson Federal Prison for Women as a non prison use. The group calls for public release of the report in January 1981 and new hearings. It also seeks investigations of discrimination complaints against Raleigh County Sheriff's Department by federal funding agencies.

House Bureau of Prisons Alderson U.S. House of Representatives Prison Oversight West Virginia U.S. Commission On Civil Rights District of Columbia Fairfax County D.C House Subcommittee Lorton Congress Raleigh County Sheriff's Department Office of Revenue Sharing Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Department

Woman Faces Drug Charges at Bland Correctional Center

A Christiansburg woman was arrested in Bland County after attempting to smuggle marijuana to inmate Robert Kitchen at Bland Correctional Center. Carol Elizabeth Chaplin, about 19, was en route from Wythe County Jail to Smyth County Jail when a guard saw her pass a package to Kitchen. Kitchen allegedly hid the package in a hollowed shoe heel. Deputy M M Cox made the arrest for unlawful possession with intent to distribute.

Bland Christiansburg Kitchen Bland Sheriff's Department M.M. Cox

Botha vows force to stop violence in South Africa

Prime Minister Pieter W. Botha, addressing the nation after a week of bloody race riots, said his government will use its might against further violence. The white-ruled country faced quiet over the weekend amid fears of Monday disturbances as work resumes. Mercer County jurors are excused until June 30, Judge Howard M. Jarrett announced.

Johannesburg South Africa Pieter W. Botha Howard M. Jarrett Mercer County

Democratic Platform Endorses Nuclear Plant Phaseout

Washington AP report says a Democratic Platform Committee energy task force voted 17 to 11 to recommend phasing out nuclear power plants, a setback for Carter as the full committee prepares to reconsider energy policy. Kennedy allies celebrated, while Carter aides anticipate possible reversal and warn of party rifts affecting November odds.

Washington Democratic Platform Committee Carter Edward M. Kennedy Carrie Wasley Minnesota Carter White House

Soviet Withdrawal Talk Deepens Afghan Uncertainty

Moscow diplomats say no sign of full pullout despite partial withdrawal. official Tass reports a few units leaving while Afghan commanders and journalists witnessed ceremonies in Kabul. Western reporters expelled, diplomats cautious on hard proof of reinforcements withdrawal. Meanwhile a separate item notes a failed Iran hostage rescue plan with up to 45 deaths. Gas demand shifts boost unleaded premium use as refiners adapt to catalysts.

Moscow Tass Kabul Afghanistan Islamabad Tulsa Okla United States Oil & Gas Journal The Journal Petroleum Magazine

Test tube baby born in Melbourne world fourth to succeed

A 24 year old Australian nurse Linda Reed gave birth to Candice Elizabeth weighing 7 pounds 14 ounces after 12 hours of labor at Melbourne's Royal Women's Hospital. Both mother and baby are well. The couple are part of early IVF attempts in Victoria following Louise Brown's 1978 birth.

Melbourne Australia Royal Women’s Hospital Linda Reed Churchill Victoria Elizabeth Geoffrey Westwood Melbourne Hospital Louise Brown Bristol England India Scotland

Israel to cut budget by up to 350 million dollars

Israel's Cabinet approved reductions that could trim about 3 percent of the 12 billion dollar budget to curb inflation. The plan adds to a previous 116 million dollar defense cut, totaling just under 4 percent. Finance Minister Hurvitz warned of resignation as ministers decide exact cuts Monday. Prime Minister Begin faced widespread press criticism for not leading the dispute. At Pearisburg Virginia, a man wounded during a house shooting amid a family disturbance.

Jerusalem Israel Yigal Hurvitz Hurvitz Menachem Begin Pearlsburg Giles County Virginia William Ellis Tickle Rt. 1 Pearisburg M.L. Sargent Sargent Tickle Giles Memorial Hospital Roanoke

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