Gandhi Orders Price Controls Amid Emergency Protests
India imposed price controls as emergency rule nears one week. Officials report scattered protests in Bihar and Gujarat with property damage and police clashes. Government says violence limited and calm returns. opposition calls nationwide action but arrests rise. Price measures target essentials and require price lists and stock data.
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New Delhi
India
Bihar
Gujarat
Sra Te
Mrs. Gandhi
New
Grants Awarded To State Health Service Programs
Grants from the Department of Health and Welfare totaling 68,211 to the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine at Lewisburg under the Health Professions Financial Distress Grant Program. Additional 465,955 to Region 2 Health Association at Huntington for a health care system. 18,000 to the state Commission on Aging for a nursing home ombudsman project. 32,946 to Shawnee Hills Regional Center for expanding a selling area at Fayette Shelter Workshop. 41,645 to the state Board of Regents for West Virginia for short term training and child welfare. 77,507 to the Board of Regents for WVU for long-term training and child welfare program.
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Washington
West Virginia
Department of Health,ation and Welfare
State School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg
Health Professions Financial Distress
Region 2 Health Association
Huntington
State Commission On Aging
Shawnee
Bluefield Daily Telegraph publication details
Bluefield Daily Telegraph established 1893 publishes news from Bluefield West Virginia. The paper lists address 412 Bland Street and states membership in the Associated Press with exclusive rights to AP dispatches and local news. Subscription rates by mail West Virginia zones $46.80 per year and home delivery $1.90 per calendar month. Zones beyond WV available on request. Advertising rep listed as Mathews Shannon and Cullen.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associated Press
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews. Shannon & Cullen
Colby Acknowledges CIA Illegal but Limited Activities
CIA Director William Colby told NBC that some agency actions were unlawful in the past but not on a large scale. He said only three agents infiltrated dissident groups and that collecting American information was wrong yet limited, and he denied CIA plots to assassinate foreign leaders or efforts to remove Indira Gandhi. He declined details on NSA phone monitoring.
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Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
William E. Colby
Colby
NBC
Meet the Press
CIA
United States
FBI
Indira Gandhi
National Security Agency
Unions to decide support for Peron wage rollback
Argentina's major trade unions meet to set policy on Isabel Peron's order to roll back wage increases amid a volatile economic backdrop. Labor minister resigns, Congress moves toward Senate election, and Peron pushes austerity while unions threaten possible strikes.
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Argentina
Peron
Buenos Aires
Isabel Peron
Senate
Radical Civic Union
Congress
Ford Attends Services Before Busy Work Week
President Ford and Mrs. Ford attended 11 a m services at St. John s Episcopal Church near the White House. After church they golfed at Burning Tree Country Club in Bethesda with Jack Mills Bob Markley and Bill Whyte as Washington lobbyists.
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Washington
Ford
Fords
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Lafayette Square
White House
Harper
John W. Turnbull
Youth Drowns In Mine Pond Near Haysi Virginia
A 15 year old Dickenson County youth, Caenan Coleman, drowned Sunday around 4 p.m. in an abandoned strip mine pond on Rakes Ridge near Haysi. He reportedly floated on two plastic jugs when the tether broke. Survivors include his mother Goldie Coleman York and stepfather Isaac York of Prater, four sisters, five brothers, and paternal grandparents. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 11 at an Elder Cemetery in Prater with Haysi Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Dickenson County
Rakes Ridge
Haysi
Prater
Barbara Charles
Susie Charles
Meda Owens
Karen Coleman
Clinton Coleman
Eugene Coleman
Jesse Coleman
Jerry Coleman
Douglas Coleman
Wn Bowman
Clinchcoe
Elder
Haysi Funeral Home
Suffolk considers 308 miles of bicycle paths plan
Suffolk County legislature weighs a proposal to build 308 miles of bike paths after 1972 saw the county record the most bike deaths in New York. The 14 fatalities accounted for a share of the state total, despite Suffolk having 6 percent of New York’s population.
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Hauppage
N.Y
Suffolk County
New York State
Suffolk
Wreck Kills Virginia Man Near Glade Springs
A Wytheville district crash at the Rt 1 and I 81 junction near Glade Springs Va killed 20 year old William Jones and injured 19 year old Johnathon Norris of Glade Spring. Norris was hospitalized in Johnson City Tenn as investigators probe loss of control and bridge abutment impact. Trooper C R Collins leads the inquiry with no charges filed yet.
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W County
Glade Springs
William Jones
Glade Spring
Wytheville
Jones
Johnathon Carl Norris
Norris
Johnson City
Accident Victim Still Critical in Virginia Crash
A five year old Raven resident remained in critical condition Sunday night at Clinch Valley Clinic Richlands after a two car collision on Rt 19 in Tazewell County Friday night. Four others injured include Prentiss Dwayne Gross and Joseph G Altizer both in satisfactory condition at Mattie Williams Hospital. James Anthony Parks was discharged. Laurie Louise Cresswell remained in Roanoke Memorial in Roanoke for treatment. The Kent's Ridge Road crash is under investigation led by State Trooper W D Barker.
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Raven
Clinch Valley Clinic
Richlands
Eleanor Louise Altizer
Rt. 19
Tazewell County
Prentiss Dwayne Gross
Doran
Joseph G. Altizer
Mattie Williams Hospital
James Anthony Parks
Laurie Louise Cresswell
Cedar Bluff
Roanoke Memorialen
Roanoke
Kent’s Ridge Road
Virginia
W. D. Barker
Deputy Captures Mercer Escapee in Green War
A 22-year-old Princeton man Cornelius Edward Cray walked away from Mercer County in May and was captured Sunday night in Green War by Deputy Sheriff Frank Wood III. Cray, a jail trustee, had been jailed on non support charges. The arrest ends an intensive investigation and Cray faces escape along with the existing non support counts.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Green War
Frank Wood III
Cornelius Edward Cray
Wood
Croy
Bluefield Man Dies Of Wound In Apparent Suicide
A 34 year old Bluefield man Lonnie L. Pigg Jr was found dead Sunday night at his home from a self inflicted gunshot wound to the head. Police report the wound came from a .32 caliber pistol. He died at Princeton Community Hospital at 9 35 p m. Trooper L J McCartey continues the investigation
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Bluefield
Princeton
Lonnie L. Pigg, Jr
Lonnie Pigg Sr
Surface
Bananay
Pigg
Princeton Community Hospital
L. J. McCartey
Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield and Area
Edward Crockett Perry 65 of Bluefield died after a heart attack. He was WWII Army veteran and Pocahontas Fuel retiree. Survived by wife Juanita, six children, sister Goldie Godfrey, 28 grandchildren, three great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Cravens-Shires Bluewell with burial in Woodlawn Memorial Park. David Campbell Taylor 80 of Warrior Mines died after long illness. cremation/burial details. Stella M. Trent 75 of NJ News Virginia died after long illness. funeral Tuesday in Newport News. Birdie Mary Stanley 65 of Dayton Ohio formerly Elgood died after short illness. funeral Tuesday in Princeton with burial at Rosalawn Memorial Gardens.
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Edward Crockett Perry
Bluefield
Gary
Bill Perry
Pocahontas Fuel Corp
Crane Creek
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Bluewell
Woodlawn Memorial Park
Thomas Byrd
Richard Crabtree
David Scott
Charles Terry
Danny Scott
Rock Crabtree
Stella M. Trent
Willow Dr
NJ News
Newport News
Ash County
N. C
Peninsula
Temple Baptist Church
Robert C. Trent
Virginia T. Coggins
James R. Trent
Ruth Maizell
Chesapeake, Va
Peninsula Funeral Home
J. Walter Martin
Peninsula Memorial Park
Birdie
Mary Stanley
Oxford Ave
Dayton
Ohio
Elgood
Joseph and
Burkes Thompson Whitt
Pne
Gerald D. Pennington
Warren, Mich
James D. Pennington
Flint
Mich
Weldon
Phyliss Eloise) Graham
Rock
Charlie Whitt
Princeton
Paris Whitt
Narrows
Charlie Thorn
Rosalawn Memorial Gardens
Memorial
Miller Rites Set for Local Coal Miner Veteran
Homer William Miller 72 of Lilac Hill Princeton died after a long illness. He was a World War II Navy veteran and 44 year coal miner at Wyanoke Mine. Survived by wife Letha, daughter Gy Ann Perkins, son Claude Miller, sister Mrs Charles Elliott, brother Lee Miller, five grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Rev Clifford Coon and Rev James Dunbar with burial in Roselawn Memory Gardens.
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Homer William Miller
Lilac Hill
Princeton
Monroe County
Charlie Campbell
Mary Wiseman Miller
Bluewell
Valley Baptist Church
Zenith
Wyanoke
UMWA
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home
Clifford Coon
James Dunbar
Roselawn
Bluefield
Funerals for SHODA Jack 79 Jacksonville and Lashmeet native
Graveside services are held today at 11 a.m. at Resthaven Memorial Park Cemetery in Jacksonville. Father Thomas J. Scanlon OMI officiates with Princeton in charge of arrangements.
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Shoda
Jack
Jacksonville
Fla
Lashmeet
Resthaven Memorial Park
Thomas J. Scanlon Omi
Princeton
Martha N. Kemp Sheets dies. services set at Keystone
Mrs. Martha Ann Sheets 43 of Bramwell and former Keystone resident died Saturday from an apparent heart attack. Survivors include daughter Ayhag Ne, father Edgar Sheets, six sisters, and a brother. Services Tuesday 2 p.m. at Burke Baptist Church Keystone with Rev. Wally and Rev. Richard Meredith officiating. Interment Grandview Bluefield-Tazewell Road. Pallbearers listed. Family to receive friends at Bennett-Fanning Chapel Northfork 6-9 p.m. today.
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Martha N. Kemp Sheets
Martha Ann Sheets
Bramwell
Keystone
Ayhag Ne
Edgar D. Sheets
Margaret Dalton
Welch
Katie van Hoose
Ruth Pruitt
Betty Lester
Marc Posay Prise Cage
Ice
Toledo
Ohio
Teeker
William Sheets
Northfork
Burke Baptist Church
Wally B
Richard Meredith
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield-Tazewell Road
Jimmy Dodson
Johnny Dalton
Roger Brown
Danny Roebuck
Albert Taylor
Harold Taylor
Bennett-Fanning Chapel
Mrs. Elexis Summers Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Elexis Summers of Wayne Street Bluefield died Saturday in a Charlottesville Virginia hospital after a long illness. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home Bluefield.
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Elexis Summers
Wayne St
Bluefield
Charlottesville
Linkford and Richardson Funeral Home
Beirut Attacks Kill Four in Port District
Rocket grenades hit 20 buildings in a Beirut port district and mortars struck an Armenian school run by Catholic nuns an Armenian club and a Phalange party HQ. Four people were killed and seven wounded in the assaults.
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Beirut
Phalange Party
Chicken incident injures Oakvale man in road encounter
Oakvale resident Edward Smith, 26, was struck by a vehicle driven by Brenda Comer, 22, near Oakvale while engaging in a risky game in the road. Smith suffered two broken legs and head injuries around 7:40 p.m. Sunday as Comer attempted evasive action but could not avoid the collision. Trooper F E Thomas investigated.
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Oakvale
Princeton
Edward Smith
Brenda Joyce Comer
Glen Lynn
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Bluefield Area
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Warrior Mines
Bishop, Va
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Junie Stephens Taylor
Elmer
Barboursville
Leonard
Dewey
Porage
Pearl Goodman
Dorothy Hicks
Squire
Arbutis McCoy
Thresa Hicks
Lizzie Gibson
Naches
Douglas Chapel
War
Lacy Griffith
Bill Rose
Grandveiw Memory Gardens
Bluefield- Tazewell Road
Douglas Mortuary
Deskins
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