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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1981

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Hijackers Release 4 Hostages Amid Kabul Jetliner Crisis

AP report states four hostages were freed by hijackers threatening to blow up a Pakistani jetliner in Kabul. Three Americans remain aboard along with other captives as diplomats from five Islamic nations and the PLO work to end the standoff. a hostage was killed earlier in the week.

Islamabad Pakistan Kabul Palestine Liberation Organization Afghanistan Radio Khan Washington State Department Charlotte Hubbell Des Moines Tariq Rahim Peshawar

Judy Ready for Indiana's First Execution in 20 Years

Steven T. Judy, convicted killer of a mother and her three children, faced a likely execution Monday in Indiana State Prison. He voiced acceptance, while legal efforts to stay the sentence appeared blocked. Gov. Orr could order a stay, but has urged carrying out the sentence. Judy selected two witnesses, with security heightened after a prison uprising last April.

Michigan City Ind Steven T. Judy Indiana State Judy Terry Lee Chasteen Indianapolis Robert D. Orr Dianapolis Orr Steven L. Harris U.S. Supreme Courts Indiana

Guerrillas Kill Kidnapped American Bitterman in Colombia

In Bogota the militant M-19 killed American Bible translator Chester Allen Bitterman after declaring a final bargaining window closed. His body was found in a hijacked minibus, stabbed and shot, with Bitterman identified as a linguist for the Summer Institute of Linguistics.

Bogota Colombia Chester Allen Bitterman U.S Lancaster M- 19 Bitterman M-19 CIA Summer Institute of Linguistics Washington State Department Department Radio Caracol el Tiempo Associated Press

Weekend Weather Outlook with Snow Flurries

The forecast calls for variable clouds and continued cold conditions with snow flurries through Monday. Highs reach the mid 30s to low 40s, with lows near the teens to 20s. A National Weather Service forecast shows Monday night through Wednesday unsettled with a chance of precipitation. Tuesday and Wednesday look fair and cool with highs in the mid 40s to mid 50s and lows in the mid 20s to mid 30s.

National Weather Service

Princeton Community Center marks long effort to serve recreation

A new Princeton Community Center project culminates years of planning and community fundraising, promising expanded recreation space and programs for residents. The item highlights local support, upcoming opening plans, and the center’s role in neighborhood development.

Princeton

Salute To Coal Highlights in Daily Telegraph 1981 Edition

The 1981 Salute To Coal section concludes this morning's Telegraph with first hand views from Sen. John Warner and UMWA President Sam Church. It also includes short biographies, features and pictures of prominent coal industry figures and personalities.

This Morning Daily Telegraph Sen John Warner UMWA Sam Church

Graham Middle School Dedicated in Bluefield Virginia

Lt Governor Robb spoke at Graham Middle School dedication praising education as a civic ideal. The ceremony unveiled a five point million dollar, 95,000 square foot facility serving grades six to eight with modern arts spaces, a gym, labs, and sports fields. Local and state officials joined the event, with Robb hinting at a March 19 candidacy announcement.

Tally Bluefield Charles Chuck” Robb Virginia Graham Middle School Robb Tazewell County Mont Bush II U.S. 460 Rt. 720

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