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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1978

Page

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Jones In Laws To Cremate Jim Jones Family Bodies

The in laws of Rev. Jim Jones decided to cremate his wife and two children in Dover Delaware and scatter ashes in the Atlantic Ocean rather than have them buried in Richmond Indiana. Funeral director Ernest Mills said no cremation date has been set and notes Jones left may be used as evidence. FBI described a sealed note found on Jones and will test handwriting while officials await further details.

Richmond Ind Jim Jones Peoples Temple Indiana Funeral Home Ernest W. Mills Dean & Mills Funeral Home Charlotte Walter Baldwin Marcelline Baldwin Jones Dover Del Atlantic Ocean Baldwins Lew Agnes Earlham Dover Air Force Base Baldwin Mills FBI Tom Coll Coll Jones

General Strike Cripples Iran Amid Violence and Protests

Iran sank deeper into turmoil as a general strike called by Moslem leaders and opposition forces shut down the country. Troops killed at least nine in Gorgan and thousands demonstrated in Mashhad, while the Central Bank strike crippled payments and Khomaini's return remained disputed. Security forces faced rioting as nationwide shops closed and power flickered, marking a sustained clash with the shah's government.

Tehran Iran Gorgan Here Pars Mashhad Masshad Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi National Front Karim Sanjabi Ayatullah Rabbollah Khomaini Paris Shahryar Shah Gholam Reza Azhari

Sadat optimistic Egypt Israel will sign peace treaty

President Anwar Sadat expressed optimism that Egypt and Israel will sign a peace treaty sooner or later despite deadlock in Washington. He noted time is needed, while Israel said there is no reason to restart negotiations. Egypt plans a high level review after Israel rejected a timetable for Palestinian self rule linked to the treaty.

Sadat Egypt Israel Cairo Anwar Sadat Washington Syrael Menachem Begin Arieh Naor West Bank Jordan River Gaza Strip

Periods of rain and cool highs across the region

A weather brief notes Monday through tonight bringing periods of rain with possible heavy bursts. Temperatures will run in the 40s to low 50s, with tonight's lows in the 30s and sporadic snow flurries. Tuesday remains breezy and colder with highs mainly in the 30s, while northern and southern areas show varying rain and snow trends.

Browns top Rams as Bills beat Giants in NFL roundup

In today’s sports page a recap lists results from the pros with Browns 30 Rams 19 and Bills 41 Giants 17. Jets 24 Miami 13 and several other scores show a crowded Sunday slate including Chiefs 23 Chargers 0 and Patriots 35 Colts 14. The Cotton and Sugar Bowl outlook remains unclear.

Browns Rams Buffalo Giants Jets Miami Atlanta Saints Vikings Packers Eagles Cardinals Chiefs Chargers Chicago Tampa Bay Houston Bengals Patriots Colts Seattle Oakland

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