Fulbright Seeks Laos Data Denied by Pentagon
Senate Foreign Relations chair Fulbright presses for Laos and Cambodia casualty data after the Pentagon cites highly sensitive operations and a 1970s ban on advisers. A staff-declassified Laos report and embassy role are noted. the request is redirected to the State Department.
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Washington
Pentagon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
U.S
Laos
State Department
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Department of Defense
Fulbright
Melvin R. Laird
Cambodia
Vietnam
G. Warren Nutter
International Security Affairs
Nutter
James Lowenstein
Richard Moose
Central Intelligence Agency
Laird
J. Fred Buzhardt
Lowenstein-Moose
Vientiane
Mart in and accomplices tied to Yablonski killings
Vealey testifies that Martin and Paul E. Gilly helped murder the Yablonskis for 5200 after stalking them from a knoll near their Dec 31 1969 home. Martin contends Gilly hired him to steal a coin collection for 2000 and planned the crime in Tennessee.
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Vealey
Martin
Paul E. Gilly
Yablonski
Sweet
Pennsylvania
Gilly
Yablonskis
Tony
Margaret
Charlotte
Tennessee
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Community Snapshot
Public notices and advertising masthead for the Bluefield Daily Telegraph dated from its 1893 establishment. The item lists address 412 Bland Street Bluefield West Virginia, circulation details, and advertising representation.
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Daily Telegraph Printing Co
Bland Street
Bluefield
Associate Press
All News
Carr
West Virginia
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Mathews, Shannon & Cullen Telephone
Deaths and Funerals in Bluefield Area
Obituary notices for Mamie Sue Mankins Banks of Bluefield and Louie Damon Bailey of Falls Mills record their deaths in Bluefield hospitals. Services set at Mount Zion and Graham Funeral Chapel with multiple survivors listed, plus calls to friends to visit.
Gibson Tolbert dies after long illness at 74
Mrs. Cecil Ethlyn Gibson Tolbert of Grundy Virginia died in a Grundy hospital after a long illness. She was born in Rocky Gap Virginia to James and Caroline Honaker Gibson and was widow of C G Tolbert. Survived by four daughters and four sons, a foster son and a sister, with funeral set for 1 p m Sunday at Ratliff Chapel Tockland Virginia. Burial at Woodlawn Cemetery Bluefield. Body remains at Grundy Funeral Home prior to services.
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Cecil Ethlyn Gibson Tolbert
Grundy
Rocky Gap
James and
Caroline Honaker Gibson
C. G. Tolbert
Madine Robinson
Edith Carter
Harman, Va
Maxine Walker
Plant City
Fla
Patty Ratliff
Audley Tolbert
Anaheim
Calif
George Basil Tolbert
Kansas City
Kan
Bill Tolbert
Richmond
Franklin
Buddy) Tolbert
Jackson Center
Ohio
Robert Tolbert
Clida Walls
Falls Mills
Ratliff
Tockland
Percy Ratliff
Michael Trent
Woodlawn
Bluefield
Grundy Funeral Home
Edith Brown of Eckman Dies at 47 in Welch
Mrs Edith Brown 47 of Eckman died Monday at Welch born in Eckman daughter of the late Fred and George Lipscomb She was a member of Zion Temple of Heavenly Sunlight Church Eckman Surviving husband Harold Brown four sons eight brothers three sisters and three grandchildren The funeral will be Sunday at 1 pm at Zion Temple Bishop Buster Price presiding Burial in Oakgrove Cemetery Bluewell Pallbearers are church and friends Flower bearers missionary society Friends may call at Kimball Funeral Home after 4 pm today
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Mamie Banks
Mamie Sue Mankins Banks
Fairfax St
Bluefield
Mount Zion Baptist Church
C. H. Jackson
H. L. Wade
H. E. Price
Restlawn Memorial Estates
Littlesburg Road
Mount Airy
N. C
Witcher
Idas Travis Mankins
French Banks
McDowell County
The
Missionary Society
New Morning Star Baptist Church
Jenkin Jones
Carson W. Banks
Montgomery
N. Y
Elworth Banks
Jerome Banks
Ernest Banks
Billy C. Banks
Ferman Banks
Newburg
Dwight Banks
Tucson
Ariz
Twyman Banks
Maurice Banks
Willa Ducks
Eugenia Owens
Mary L. Banks
Greta L. Banks
Louie Damon Bailey
Falls Mills
Maybeury
Edmond
Amanda Houck Bailey
Edward Preston Bailey
Oral Lamastus
Danville
Shirley Sturges
Portsmouth
Ellis J. Bailey
Bill Bailey
Edward Bailey
Bramwell
Vane
Andrea) Anderson
Merigold
Nora Bailey
Graham Funeral Chapel
Grandview Memory Gardens
Bluefield Tazewell Road
Samuel Carr Wright
Hanover St
Mount Olive Baptist Church
J. J. Howard
A. R. Fleshman
Samuel Marrs
Robert Heartwell
Oak Grove
Bluewell
Raleigh
Leco
Sarah Wright
Bluefield Gas Co
Mary Byrd Wright
Sylvia Mae Eldridge
Jackson
N. J
Samuel J. Wright
U.S. Army
Vietnam
Irene Hocutt
Carrie Lundy
Mariah Bronson
Viola Lamb
Brooklyn
Willie Wright
New York City
Leamon
Bro Wright
Robert H. Alexander
Andrew Campbell
John Williamson
Marlin Hagger
Emmanuel Blake
Lunsford Alexander
Anna Dandy
Covella Justice
Arethia Robinson
Frank Dillard
Edith Brown
Eckman
Welch
Fred
George Lipscomb
Zion Temple of Heavenly Sunlight Church
Harold Brown
Charles Brown
Fred Brown
John Henry Brown
Martinville
James Lipscomb
Lloyd Lipscomb
Larry Lipscomb
Kimball
Fred Lipscomb, Jr
Detroit
Mich
Charlie Lipscomb
John John Henry Lipscomb
Elbert Lipscomb
Yonkers
Theodore Lipscomb
Memphis
Zion Temple of Heavenly Sunlight
Buster Price
Oakgrove Cemetery
Church and Friends
Missionary Society and
Friends
Kimball Funeral Home
Noble and Pennington Rites Await Funeral Plans
Roy F. Noble 66 of Princeton dies after long illness in a Princeton hospital. Retired N and W Railway carman helper and BRC member, survived by wife Edith Austin Noble, son Damon, daughter Betty Gaither, three brothers, six grandchildren and a great grandchild. Funeral arrangements incomplete at Memorial Funeral Directory Princeton. Roscoe Pennington 72 of Glenwood Park dies at home of apparent heart attack. Former Norfolk and Western railroad employee. Body at Seaver Mortuary Princeton pending arrangements.
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Roy F. Noble
Princeton
BRC
Raleigh County
Cleff
Virginia Farley Noble
Edith Austin Noble
Damon Noble
Wayne
Betty) Gaither
Flint
Mich
Carl Noble
Athens
Basil Noble
Jacksonville
Fla
Tor Noble
Memorial Funeral
Roscoe Pennington
Glenwood Park
Princeton Community Hospital
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Seaver Mortuary
Kenneth Trammel Dies After Long Illness in Welch
Kenneth Trammel 70 of Anawalt died Friday afternoon in a Welch hospital after a long illness. Arrangements were completed at Page Funeral Home in Welch.
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Kenneth Trammel
Anawalt
Welch
Page Funeral Home
Funeral for Earnest Floyd Barlow in Premier
Earnest Floyd Barlow 64 of Premier died Thursday at home. Survived by wife Cleo Hook Barlow four brothers Ed Logan Charlie Herbert Daniel and four sisters Betty Talbot Ethel Deak Eneice Bill Ollie Whitaker. Services Sunday at 2 p.m. Pentecostal Holiness Church Premier with Rev. H. B. Grose Jaeger Memorial Cemetery Roderfield. Pallbearers listed. Friends may call at Douglas Mortuary Welch today 6 9 p.m. Body arrives hour before services.
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Earnest Floyd Barlow
Floyd
Annie Hall Barlow
Cleo Hook Barlow
Ed Barlow
Logan
Ohio
Charlie
Herbert
Daniel Barlow
Canton
Betty Talbot
Abilene
Kan
Ethel Deak
Eneice Bill
Fullerton
Calif
Ollie Whitaker
Columbus
Pentecostal Holiness Church
H. B. Grose
Jaeger Memorial Cemetery
Roderfield
Billy Houk
Everett Farley
Bill
Darrell Balcoe
June Walker
Frank Marino
Douglas Mortuary Chapel
Welch
Mrs Maude J Turner Dies in Princeton at 73
Mrs Maude J Turner 73 of Princeton died in a local hospital early Friday of an apparent heart attack. She is survived by her husband R D Turner. The body is at Seaver Mortuary Princeton pending funeral arrangements.
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Maude J. Turner
Princeton
R. D
Mont) Turner
Seaver Mortuary
Susie Johnson Ethridge 79 Dies in Virginia Hospital
Mrs Susie Johnson Ethridge 79 of Rt 2 Cedar Bluff Va died Friday evening in a Richlands Va hospital. The body is at Mullens Funeral Home Richlands awaiting services.
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Susie Johnson Ethridge
Rt. 2
Cedar Bluff
Richlands
Mullens Funeral Home
Allen Richardson death in New York City
Allen Richardson 42 of New York City formerly of Kegley died Tuesday in New York. Funeral arrangements were incomplete at Memorial Funeral Directory in Princeton.
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Allen Richardson
Allen David Richardson
New York City
Kegley
New York
Princeton
Calvin Moore of Newhall Dies After Short Illness
Calvin Moore of Newhall died Friday at his home after a short illness. His body is at Mullens Funeral Home in Richlands, Virginia, with arrangements pending and funeral details incomplete.
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Calvin Moore
Newhall
Mullens Funeral Home
Richlands
Nixon Reflects On Vietnam Policy And Prisoner Talks
President Nixon reiterates factors guiding troop levels citing enemy activity and Saigon training progress. He offers no public reasons for prisoner release optimism and defends past admin decisions while warning against Cambodia disengagement and reiterating the Nixon Doctrine of aiding allies without large U.S. forces.
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U.S
Saigon
Nixon
Vietnam
United States
Cambodia
States Face 6 Percent Unemployment Reach for Benefits
Lawmakers discuss extending unemployment relief with 39 weeks state aid and 26 additional weeks funded by the federal government at 100 percent for year one and 80 percent thereafter. Sponsors say Magnuson proposal already covers Alaska California Connecticut Maine Massachusetts Michigan Nevada New Jersey New York Puerto Rico Rhode Island Vermont Washington and possibly Hawaii Oregon Pennsylvania.
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Magnuson
Alaska
California
Connecticut
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
Vermont
Washington
Hawaii
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Cuban Leader Fidel Castro Tours Chile After Bombing Near Antofagasta
Terrorists blew up a government transmission line near Antofagasta as Fidel Castro arrived for a Chile tour. A Entel spokesman said a pole and power cables were destroyed with no injuries reported. Castro planned visits to nitrate fields copper mines and universities during his stay.
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Antofagasta
Chile
Fidel Castro
Cuba
Entel
Castro
Santiago
Cubana Airlines
Recount Doubt Cast On 38th District Senator Results
Sadler claims about 100 fewer votes in the senatorial race than other contests, with an apparent 99-vote gain for Sadler and one extra for Barnes according to a county recount. Officials say the official tally remains 367 for Sadler and 264 for Barnes as legal avenues linger.
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Sadler
Daily Telegraph
Barnes
Tazewell
Pulaski
Chester Hall
Virginia
Giles County
Senate
House of Delegates
Virginia State Electoral Board
Richmond
Bland
Giles
Wythe
Craig
Mercer School Board Considers Lee Patton Field Upgrades
Mercer County Board of Education weighs low cost fixes for Princeton Lee Patton Memorial Field after Princeton High Boosters seek improved maintenance restrooms seating drainage and press box expansion. A committee will study costs and recommendations while the board declines a school van but sends the coach request to staff.
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Mercer School Board
Lee Patton
Mercer County Board of Education
Princeton
Princeton High School
Jack Honaker
Robert Walthall
Clinton D. Lilly
J.B. Osborne
Honaker
Princeton Boosters Club
Board of Education
Five Suspects Held in Mercer County Robberies
Virginia authorities issued fugitive warrants for five men linked to armed robberies including Weeks and Kentucky Fried Chicken in Princeton. Freeman Brown Simmons remain in Mercer County Jail on 5000 bond each as investigations widen across Bluefield Princeton Mercer and Tazewell counties.
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Virginia
Tazewell County
Knight
Freeman
Brown
Simmons
Princeton
Mercer County
East River
James Belcher
Bluefield
Andrew Dodson
Squire Belcher
Belcher
State Police
Mercer
Jimmy Deen
F. L. Kyle
Eddison Belcher
E. R. “Shorty
Simons
Workingman’s Friend
Bluefield Princeton Road
Bluewell
Kaye
Green Valley
West Virginian Hotel
Bluefield City Park
McDowell County
Bluefield Park
Dodson
Bluefield College
Debate on heroin use in terminal care discussed by experts
Scientists at St Christopher's Hospice and researchers from Columbia and Maryland discuss heroin as a potent analgesic for terminal patients. They note benefits like less vomiting and improved mood but stress it is not a universal solution and remains legally restricted for doctors treating dying patients. LSD is also mentioned as part of experimental programs by Maryland and Grof.
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Honaker
Princeton
St. Christopher’s Hospice
Twycross
Ivan K. Goldberg
Columbia
United States
Albert A. Kurland
Maryland Psychiatric Research Center
Stanislav Grof
Center
Federal wage, price controls phased for July 1
Gis imposes delays on blue collar adjustments for six months while within grade merit and longevity increases resume Sunday. Life insurance and annuities except credit-life remain exempt from price control. auto, health, property, casualty insurance and other coverages stay controlled. Exempts under federal minimum wage of $1.60 hourly are not subject to wage controls. Rumsfeld notes these wages rarely fuel inflation.
Hung Jury in McDowell County Altercation Trial
McDowell County Inter mediate Court Judge Leon P. Miller reported a hung jury after about an hour and a half of deliberation in the Earnest Moore case tied to a Gary football game altercation on Oct. 1. Moore and other defendants face misdemeanors or felonious assault charges. trial rescheduled for January term.
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McDowell County
Earnest Moore
Gary
Leon P. Miller
Moore
Bluefield
Department of Public Safety
Miller
Robert Wade
James Younger III
Jerome Thomas Bell
Roscoe Hamilton Jr
Leon Stanley Allison
Welch
Wade
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