Bluefield Daily Telegraph Answers Local Questions
The paper provides a Q and A column answering inquiries on paving Hemlock Hill, National Collegiate Athletic Association address, value of historic dollar bills, National Transportation Safety Board contact, Welch privy rules, Coors West Virginia plans, overtime law, nursing staffing questions, Galax Fiddlers’ Convention date, keeping chickens, Civil War records, King’s Dominion locations, Jay Rockefeller Ken Hechler rumor, Better Business Bureau addresses, used engine cars, coffee creamer safety, and old Athens Telephone Co certificate validity.
Celebrities Admit Alcoholism at Washington News Conference
Dick Van Dyke and 51 other prominent figures from entertainment sports politics and religion disclosed their alcoholism at a Washington news conference to reduce stigma and encourage recovery. Notable attendees included Buzz Aldrin Garry Moore Wilbur Mills and Edwin E Aldrin among others.
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Ford Warns Reagan Attacks Threaten U S Foreign Policy
President Ford told Independence Missouri listeners that foreign policy should not be demagogued as election year rhetoric grows. He honored Truman with a statue and grave wreath, referencing the fragile mix of politics and national security amid campaign tensions.
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Hefty Mercer County Primary Turnout Forecast
Heavy turnout is expected in Mercer County's May primary as 34 000 registered Republicans and Democrats vote in 92 precincts. Key races include sheriff on both sides and a Republican contest over the Bluefield tax office with incumbent John I Scott facing Stanley E Anderson.
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Voters Narrow Gubernatorial Field in West Virginia Primary
West Virginians face a crowded ballot as Republicans and Democrats pick nominees for November. Write ins are not counted though parties may name candidates if none exist. Notable races include governor contests with eight Democrats and six Republicans, plus key House races in the 4th and 1st districts.
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Former Governor Cecil Underwood on Campaign Trail Again
Former governor Cecil Underwood resumes campaign activity after prior political roles. The report notes his familiarity with the route and district as he starts another bid and engages voters along the trail.
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Telegraph Philosophical Mayor Bill Hall’s Homecoming Claim
Bill Hall of Davy argues you can come home again as the Democratic nomination may be won on the first ballot given many uncommitted delegates. The page notes a theory that no candidate will secure the nomination early.
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