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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1972

Page

7

Area Old Guard Hears Ambulance Service Program

Howard Kessinger, EMT, spoke to Princeton Old Guard No. 2 about the Emergency Ambulance Service. Ambulance calls cost 25 dollars plus one dollar per mile, with eight fully equipped units costing 11,800 dollars each, funded 80 percent by government and 20 percent by counties.

Howard Kessinger Princeton Old Guard No. 2 Kessinger Princeton Bluefield Wyoming County Logan County Eads C. F. Hill Richard Harbert Albert Farley Ray B. Cheatwood Walter White B. F. Wood Princeton Community Hospital J. C. Pritchett Veteran’s Hospital Richmond B. B. Wimmer L. H. Johnston G. L. Pennington P. T. Walls John Haley Frank Pugin John Wright Barry Wyatt J. C. Spencer Holly Shrewsbury Kenneth Farley Charterr Darrell Dunn Ira Dunn

Marriage Politics Mix Forces Couples Apart

The piece surveys political marriages facing strain and divorce as figures from both parties reveal splits or tensions. It cites Sen. Robert Dole, Sen. John Tunney, Rep. Paul McCloskey, and others, with views from spouses, counselors, and observers on how public life tests family life and fidelity.

Lousif Cook Martha John Mitchell Robert Dole Kansas Phyllis John V. Tunney Mieke California Paul N. McCloskey Daily News Mitchell Westchester Country Club Rye N. Y Proxmire Elsie Rockefeller Abigail McCarthy McCarthy Gene Marvella Bayh Birch Bayh Indiana Bayh

Hollywood Gossip and Celebrity Snippets Across Pages

Blarfield Daily egraph highlights John Lennon and Yoko Ono family tensions with Cynthia Lennon alleging limited contact with Julian. Helen Hayes eyes a major dress house role while Gloria Swanson signs a renewal and Marcello Mastroianni remains a pop figure. Also notes industry strife, union pressure, and a rise in explicit theatre venues near Times Square.

John Lennon Yoko Lennon Cynthia John Julian Helen Hayes Gloria Swanson George Gobel Catherine Deneuve Paris Pop Marcello Mastroianni la Deneuve N. Y. City Mass S. J. Perelman N. Y London Jim Downey Union Hope NBC Monitor Harvey Pack Butterflies Are Edwy League of N. Y. Theatres Joe Leblang Gray Times Square Glove Theatre Variety

Broadway gossip and showbiz vibes hit New York chatter

Column bursts with flings and follies from theater and film scenes. mentions Paramount scrapping The Great Gatsby, Margo Cullea’s divorce, Shirley MacLaine with a “friend,” McDowell marriage, Quinn’s Greek lessons, and Walter Reade’s theater plans. Also notes 42nd Street theater ads, and summer bookings at the St. Regis Roof.

Paramount Margo Cullea Kier McDowell Shirley MacLaine Pete Hamill Carson Jackie Gleasons Aliza Kashi Danny Wolfe U. S Billy Eckstine Jolly Fisherman Las Vegas Anthony Quinn Aris San Sirocco P. J. Clarke Danny Lavezzo Dionysos New York Astor Hotel Walter Reade Mark Harmon UCLA Max Kase Wilt 42Nd St Edwy 8Th Manhattan Max Gordon Harry Brandt New Amsterdam Ziegfeld Harry Wilt Chamberlain Kareem Jabar N. Y St. Regis Count Basie Buddy Rich Woody Herman

Cabell County Man Killed in Milton Collision

A Cabell County man died and nine others were injured in a head on collision between two cars on a secondary road north of Milton. Orval F. Meadows, 33, of Milton, was killed instantly.

Milton W. Va Cabell County Orval FE. Meadows

Walter Williams Civil War veteran dies at 117

Walter Williams died December 19 1960 in Houston Texas at age 117 and is identified as the last Civil War veteran.

Walter Williams Houston Tex

Fire truck crash injures two in Princeton intersection

A 1956 Fast River Volunteer Fire Dept water tanker collided with a pickup at the Rt. 20 and U. S. 460 junction in Princeton at 4 05 pm sending driver Peter Flanigan 21 and passenger Roger Tignor 18 to hospital with multiple injuries. The tanker overturned after impact as witnesses reported near misses. Police said no charges filed.

U. S. 460 Princeton F. E. Thomas Peter Edward Flanigan Rt. 4 Roger Tignor Flagian Princeton Rescue Squad Appalachian Ambulance Service Thomas Fast River Volunteer Fire Dept. Inc Thorn Street West Virginia Turnpike Flanigan East River Fire Department

Hearing Set For Ex Texas Deputy In Bluefield Drama

A former Texas resident and ex–Bexar County deputy, Robert Donald Clark, 33, faces a preliminary hearing this week before Justice of the Peace C J Harvey in Bluefield on felonious assault and related charges after dragging Patrolman R M Tolley 125 feet on College Avenue. Tolley remained hospitalized with bruises and a concussion. Clark, jailed in Bluefield, had impersonation and vehicle–related counts added as police said he resigned from the Texas sheriff’s department and was living in Mercer County.

Texas Bluefield College Avenue Justice of the Peace C. J. Harvey R. M. Tolley Robert Donald Clark Bexar County Sheriff’s Department Tolley Clark C. L. Honaker Jim Dent

Oldest Christian Church Found in Iberia at 232 A.D.

Archaeologists identify Qal'at es Salihiye in eastern Iberia as the world's oldest Christian church dating to A.D. 232, underscoring early Christian presence in the region. The discovery highlights early architectural forms and religious practice in the area.

Es Salihiye Iberia

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