Board Reviews Dwellings Declared Beyond Repair In City
Building inspector J P Meadows tells Bluefield board 310 and 308 Princeton Ave dwellings are in deplorable condition with one structure having a bad floor and unsafe outdated electrical system. Demolition deemed more feasible than repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Wimmer
Princeton Avenue
Bluefield
Princeton Ave
Meadows
Wilson St
Seeta
Monaco
Cunningham
Genoa Avenue
Bland Street
Wilson Street
Spring Grove Avenue
Jackson Street
Lake Street
Cherry Street
Carolina Avenue
Stadium Drive
Cumberland Road
Bland Road
Washington Street
Bluefield Avenue
Juniper Street
State Line
Kissinger says foreign policy not a 1976 election issue
In Atlanta Henry Kissinger argues foreign policy will not dominate the 1976 campaign. He warns against pressuring allies through treaty arrangements and notes clashes along the Cambodian South Vietnamese border and on the Wai Islands. He stresses no direct confrontation with Phnom Penh based on current information.
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Atlanta, Ga
Grent Ford
United
Ra ‘Iim
Wai
Sid
Sean
United States
Pis Phnom Penh
Daily Telegraph Press Notice of Rates and Notice
The notice announces subscription rates by mail and home delivery for West Virginia and other areas. It states the paper is established in 1099, published daily by Ine Daily Telegraph Printing Co. at 412 Bland Street and is a member of the Associated Press with local dispatch rights and circulation auditing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Livelieia
W. Ve
Associated Press
West Virgina
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews, Sraennon & Cullen
Virginia Side Man Charged With Indecent Exposure
Bluefield police arrested Jerry Wayne White 20 at about 9 p.m. along Bland Road on indecent exposure charges. Magistrate S. E. Septermancies signed the warrant, with Patrolmen Brown and Dennis taking him into custody. The article notes a separate reference to bank robber John Dillinger in Chicago on July 22.
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Bluefield
John Dillinger
FBI
Chicago
Deaths and Funerals in Buchanan and Surrounding Areas
William Henry Horn 79 of Jewel Ridge Virginia died early Tuesday in Richlands after a long illness. He was a retired miner and WWII U S Army veteran. Survivors include five sons three daughters two sisters one brother twenty three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 1 p m at Hurst Scott Funeral Chapel Richlands with burial at Esaw Cemetery Keene Mountain. Mary Kennedy 70 of Welch died Monday in Welch hospital after long illness born in Rockbridge daughter of late Loman. Survived by husband Mack Kennedy and multiple children stepchildren and grandchildren. Burial Collins Ridge Cemetery Collins. M Thelma Sly 52 of Rt 3 Stafford County died Sunday in Richmond hospital. Survived by husband Elbert Sly daughter Virginia Sly and mother Etheline Scarberry. Funeral today Wheeler Thompson Fredericksburg with burial Memorial Gardens Spotsylvania County. Evelyn Virginia French ? of Ogden Utah died Wednesday in Ogden hospital likely from stroke. She was born in Bluefield. Funeral 11 a m Saturday Washington Heights Memorial Park Ogden.
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Jordan Street
Union Street
Greenbrier Street
Hemlock Hill
Powhatan
Nelson Street
Green Street
Franklin
Bowman Street
Heatherwood Road
Castlewood Lane
Melrose
Henry Street
York Street
Lincoln Street
Used Street
Beech Street
Augusta Extension
Groveland
Cherrywood Lane
North Leatherwood Lane
Skyland Inc
Robert Connor
East River Mountain
James Cook
Mt. View Avenue
Cook
Maple Acres
James E. Martin
Rt. 2
Mr. J's Men’s Wear
Princeton Ave
Maryland Ave
Thriftway
Bluefield Ave
Bill’s Grocery
Central Pharmacy
Federal St
Mickels
Bland St
Lonesome Pine
Bluefield, Ave
Mercer Wholesale Co
Grassy Branch
Loyal Order of Moose
Roy Ave
B. P. O. Ellis
Bland and
Raleigh
Club Roma
Raleigh St
E. S. Perry
Clint D. Roberts
John Anville
Mountain View
William A. Rose
Augusta St
Grady McRae
Fincastle Lane
Edwin M. Sorrells
College Ave
Cubie
Lee St
Robert Green
Wheeling Ave
Virginie Gibson
Memorial Ave
Frazier Miller
C. C. Sarver
Union St
Inez Williams
Kidd St
William Henry
Bill
Jewel Ridge
Richlands
Buchanan County
Mary Keen Horn
Jewel Ridge Coalees
Julia Keen Horn
Eunice Endicott
Grace Sturgeon
Danville
Ohio
Coy Horn
Oakwood
Jack Horn
Cedar Bluffs Va
Thurmond Horn
Cleveland
Dave Cantrell
Knob
Catherine Meadows
Page
Gullie Horn
Pilgrim Knob
Cam Horn
Mary Kennedy
E. Kennedy
Laeger
Welch
Rockbridge
Mack Loman
Reagwel
Char
Clarice) Jaeger
Charles
Jeanetta) Vanover
St. Cloud
Chris
Vernie) Morris
Brooksville
Fla
Homer Kennedy
M. Ruth Sly
Rt. 3
Stafford County
Richmond
Elbert W. Sly
Virginia Sly
San Diego
Calif
Etheline Scarberry
Wheeler & Thompson Funeral Home
Fredericksburg
Memorial Gardens
Spotsylvania County
Hill
Evelyn Virginia French Ae
South 125
West Terrace
Utah
Ogden
Bluefield
Virginia
New
Delaware
Terrace
Johnson O
Washington Heights Memorial Park
Albert Pizzini Rites Held for Montcalm Miner Veteran
Albert Bato Pizzini 59 of Montcalm died Tuesday after a long illness. A WWII U S Army veteran and retired miner, he lived in Montcalm 40 years and is survived by widow Margaret Dunford Pizzini, daughter Juanita Profitt, three brothers Amanda Antonio and Vero, two sisters Anna Moretto and Perry Simpson. Funeral conducted Thursday 2 p.m. at Cravens Shires Bluewell. burial Woodlawn Memorial Park. Pallbearers named. Friends may call today 5 to 9 p.m.
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Albert Pizzini
Albert
Bato) Pizzini
Montcalm
McComas
Joe
Laura Sylvester Pizzini
Margaret Dunford Pizzini
Juanita Profitt
Winston-Salem
N. C
Amanda
Antonio Pizzini
Vero Pizzini
Baltimore
John
Anna) Moretto
Perry Simpson
Mont
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Kermit Keys
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Jack Wall
Robert Neal Jr
Wayne Shrader
Alvin Hedrick
Jack Borrer
Oakley Davidson
Obituary Notice for Ben R. W. Brown
Ben R. W. Brown of Tazewell Virginia, age 60, died at his home Tuesday evening after a heart attack. Arrangements are incomplete.
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Cage Ben Ree W. Brown
Tazewell
Funeral arrangements set for 4 year old Hurt
Sandra Lynn Hurt of Richlands dies after being struck by a Norfolk and Western train on Rt 460 near Clinch Valley. Services are Friday at 2 p.m. at Richlands Tabernacle with Rev. Grant Horton and Rev. Dewey W officiating. Burial at Clinch Valley Memorial in Richlands. Survivors include parents Junior and unnamed mother, sisters Sue and Andrea, brother Tommy, half brother Jerry, maternal grandparents James Royal and Pearl, great grandmother Mrs. Pearl. Friends may call after 1 p.m. Wednesday in Raven, Virginia.
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Sandra Lynn Hurt
Richlands
Norfolk and Western Railway
Clinch Valley
Fenersi
Richlands Tabernacle
Grant Horton
Horton
Dewey W
Clinch Valley Memorial Deme
Grundy
Junior Hurt
Short Gap
Sue Hurt
Andrea Hurt
Janice Hurt
Tommy Hurt
Jerry Hurt
Moutheard
James Royal
Pearl
Raven
Venable Mills Rites Set For Ethel Venable Mills
Mrs. Ethel E Venable Mills of Bluefield dies after illness in Bluefield Hospital. Born June 29 1908 in McComnas she was daughter of John and Clancy Venable. Survived by husband Henry Mills and eight grandchildren. Services Thursday at Linkfork Richardson Funeral Home with Rev Arnie Joyce officiating. Burial in Rest Lawn Memorial Park on Lit tlesburg Road.
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Venable Mills
Ethel E. Venable Mills
Cere
Bluefield Hospital
McComnas
John
Clancy Venable
Bluefield
Henry Mills
Henrietta D. 0Oneson
Mills
Ft. Mil Okla
Clancy G. Beck
Gary
Polly Mae Graves
Freeman
Ronald Coles
Ynwood Venable
Martinsville
Ernest Venable
Newark
N.J
Vernest Venable
Linkfork & Richardson Funeral Home
Arnie Joyce
Rest Lawn
Littlesburg Road
Hearing To Probe Vote Complaints In Russell County
Roanoke lawyer T L Plunkett announced a probe into election law complaints in Russell County tied to the District congressional race. State police investigators and H Locke will conduct the inquiry after formal complaints by county election officials and a Democratic board member.
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Concete
T. L. Plunkett
Roanoke
Russell County
GOP
William C. Wampler
Charles Ian Ano
Andrew P. Miller
James A. Taylor
Election Official Board
Russell County Siies
Plunkett
H. Locke
Legal Action Considered Against Corps
West Virginia Attorney General Browning and Governor Moore plan to join Utah in a suit to curb federal control of navigable waterways. They say the Army Corps of Engineers seeks to regulate most rivers by linking interstates, while smaller streams like Elk and Guyandotte fall outside current reach.
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Charleston
W.va
Aps N Browning
U.S
West Virginia
Browning
Arch A. Moore Jr
Utah
Elk
Guyandotte
Corps
Collision claims 17 in Matamoros three vehicle crash
Seventeen members of a Reynosa family died and seven were injured in a three vehicle collision near Matamoros Mexico. A PEMEX oil tanker allegedly passed another truck between vehicles when it hit a car and a pickup carrying the Reynosa family en route to Washington Beach. One driver was arrested after leaving the scene and several victims were listed in critical condition.
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Matamoros
Mexico
Reynosa
Rio Grande
Brownsville
Tex
Reynosa Fami
Washington Beach
Gulf of Mexico
Petroleos Mexicanos
PEMEX
Roberto Dhe Moran
Alecayucan
Veracrus
Dominguez Moran
Rio de Mexico
Abel Lomas
Efrain Gonzalez
Evaristo Villareal
Rosita Villareal
Jose Ramon
Laurita Lopez
Irene Villareal
Lopez
Albino
Abel 4Pez Lomas
Carlos Villa
Underworld tale links CIA to assassination plots
Church asserts hard evidence of CIA involvement in assassination plans and notes contact with Rossi in 1960 over Castro plots. The long history traces a former ally turned target through police and government probes, gambling schemes, and national security hearings.
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Lers
Italy
Communist Party
Rosselli
Castro
Church
CIA
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Jamaica Bay area recalls earlier air crashes near New York
The Jamaica Bay region near Kennedy Airport, scene of an Eastern 727 crash, previously hosted a March 1 1962 American Airlines 707 plunge into the bay. The history lists 100 plus fatalities from major U S air crashes, with notable losses in Staten Island, Upperville Virginia, and the Everglades Miami.
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New York
Jamaica Bay
Kennedy International Airport
Eastern Airlines
American Airlines
United States
Staten Island
United Airlines
Kano
Nigeria
Everglades
Miami
Trans World Airlines
Upperville
Charlotte
N. C
Payola Indictments Hit Three Cities
Indictments returned by oral grand juries in Newark Philadelphia and Los Angeles target six record companies and 16 individuals in a payola scheme. Separately Clive Davis of CBS Records faces tax evasion charges for 1970 71 and 72 relating to goods and services valued at about 90 000 dollars.
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Washington
Record Com
Justice Department
Newark
N.J
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
U.S. Attorney’s Office
CBS Records
New York City
Clive J. Davis
CBS Inc
Payola
Dictment
PI Philadelphia
Philadelphia Dictment
Gamble Records Inc
Hugo Management Avenue Productions Inc
Coal Company To Fix Roads In Logan County
Amherst Coal Co president Herbert Jones says the firm hired a local asphalt firm to pave a major road and several secondary roads serving Lun e mines in Logan County. More than 1200 tons of asphalt are being used as the state Department of Highways won t repair the roads. He cites dangerous conditions for company employees and damage to vehicles and equipment. A stray line notes Peter Minuit bought Manhattan Island in 1626 for trinkets valued at about 24 dollars.
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Logan
W.va
State Department of Highways
Logan County
Amherst Coal Co
Herbert Jones
Lune
Jones
Opera
Veto sparks debate on recession and employment outlook
President Ford faces criticism as economists predict prices and unemployment trends. AFL CIO Chief Meany and Senator Humphrey urged caution, arguing recession may persist despite talks of recovery. Mortgage relief proposals would offset foreclosures and reduce rates for qualified families.
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General Motors Corp
Ford
Republican Policy Committee
Congress
Afl-Cio
Geoge Meany
Len Hubert Humphrey
Joint Economic Committee
Ece
Nomievence
Meany
Ford Administration
Ares
Humphrey
Hi Humphrey
Correction notice on driver in Bluefield police stop
The statement corrects the identity from Sunday’s Daily. Thomas Anderson of 1204 Princeton Avenue was not the driver. Barskin R. Mullins, a federal prisoner, was identified as the individual in Mercer County. the actual driver was not arrested.
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Thomas Anderson
Princeton Avenue
Nee
Barskin R. Mullins
Bluefield
Mullins
Mercer
Injunction Hearing Continues Over Platnick Subdivision Case
Nine residents of the Platnick vision on West Cumberland Road in Bluefield seek to bar Kathleen Thomas and Larry E. Oliver from moving frame buildings into the Platnick Subdivision. The Civil action names C. A. Papa and others versus Thomas and Oliver. Seven plaintiffs testified before adjournment. defendants to offer testimony at 9 30 a m. today. Bluefield attorney Guy Perkins represents plaintiffs. J Sanders Sr and Charles, both of Bluefield, defend. Spokesmen expect the case to conclude today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platnick Vision
West Cumberland Road
Bluefield
Will
Howard M County Circuit Court
West Voice
C. A. Papa
Linda K. Papa
Horace Hill
E. H.kinsinger
Richard Shumate
Charles Hurst
R. G. Magann
Lloyd Nelson
Gordon Jones
Kathleen Thomas
Larry E
Ivy Baker Priest dies at 69 former U S treasurer
Ivy Baker Priest, the second woman named treasurer of the United States, died of cancer at 69 in St John’s Hospital Santa Monica California. Her life included an early start in politics, service in Washington eight years, and a role in expanding California bond market operations. She survived by two daughters four grandchildren and six siblings.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Ivy Baker Priest
United States
Priest
H. D. Eisenhower
St. John's Hostel
Emma
Linn Labeen
Waston
el Tama Kare
Aoeer
Beverly Hills
Sidney W. Stevens
Roy Baker Priest
Sacramento-San Joaquin River
Patricia Priest Jensen
Los
Nancy A. Valen
Long Beach
Pemame Yee vAge Sever
Alice Cooper Falls During Act Injures Ribs
Singer Alice Cooper was injured in Vancouver when he fell during Welcome to My Nightmare. He broke six ribs and sustained a scalp laceration, after a toy box scene struck his ribs. He received treatment at Burnaby General Hospital and cut his show to 30 minutes.
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Vancouver
B.C
Alice Cooper
Burnaby General Hospital
Alice
Carly
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Kissinger
Cluefield Daily Telegraph
Bill) Horn
Evelyn F
Underworld
Jamaica Bay Area
Coal Company
Peter Minuit
Manhattan Island
Princeton
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