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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1987
Page
5
In Los Angeles, 70 year old Martin Velasquez Venegas discovers he is not a U.S. citizen despite decades of belief. He served in the Marines after World War II, used the GI Bill for flying school, voted, ran an upholstery business, and led a local American Legion post before learning his status.
Ernest Venegas, longtime legal resident and Marine veteran, will be sworn in as a U.S. citizen on July 27 after decades of navigating immigration rules. Born in Mexico and arriving legally at age five, he carries a green card and a war record but no birth certificate or naturalization papers until now. Venegas tempered celebration, noting the achievement as a principle fulfilled.
A collection of approximate inter-dealer quotations as of about 4 p.m. includes names such as Apple Computer Atlantic Research Bassett Furniture Bluefield Supply Burke Parsons Bowlby Cadmus Communications Dominion Bankshares First Fed S&L SC Figgle Inti Fingermatrix Glaxo Investors Sav Bank Kincaid Ladd MCI Nat'l Banc of Commerc ial and Corp One Valley Bancorp Presidential Airways Pulaski Living Tax Exmpt Famous Brande Shoney's Service Merchandise Sovran Financial Staar Surgical Summit Bancog Westmoreland 1 Williams Inc with percentages ranging from 4% to 40% and a note that markets change during the day.
The Dow Jones average rose 22.64 to 2451.05 as the market rebounded from a brief setback. Volume rose to 173.52 million shares on the NYSE, with gains led by Reichhold Chemicals and Manpower amid favorable rate conditions and midyear action by money managers.
Metropolitan Life reports 1986 life expectancy at 75 years, with women reaching 65 expected to live 18.9 more years and men 14.7. Infant mortality fell to a record low 10.4 per 1000 live births, while deaths from cancer continued rising and influenza AIDS influence on overall longevity is noted.
The Breck shampoo campaign brings back the Breck girl as a mature woman with a job and a child. Analysts see the reintroduction as a bid to revive slipping market shares in a tough hair care market. The spokesperson notes she now embodies American women with a family and career.
Pittsburgh AP Joy Manufacturing Co. shareholders approve a leveraged buyout to take the firm private for 620 million. Local service center in Bluefield Virginia will keep the coal machinery division and continue operations on Route 720, while other regional divisions may be affected by the change.
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