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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1981

Page

9

WVU finalists to be interviewed for president post

Two of three finalists for WVU president will face interview by the West Virginia University Board of Regents on Tuesday. Names remain undisclosed. the candidates include Gordon Gee, Donald Glover, and Thomas Stauffer. Ramsey noted at least two finalists will be interviewed.

Morgantown W.va West Virginia University State Board of Regents Robert Ramsey Ramsey Gordon Gee WVU College of Law Donald Glover Ohio State University College of Engineering Thomas Stauffer American Council On Education Washington, D.C Regents John Hendrickson

Welch Council Approves New Garbage Disposal System

City council unanimously votes to buy a 42 cubic foot disposal system costing 26 000 to 28 000 dollars. The system would cut trips to the landfill, allow two days of service weekly, and free three trucks and workers for other tasks. HUD funds approve permits and additional draws. Sewage study finds most Oakhurst homes drain downspouts into sewers, contributing to backups and flooding.

Daily Telegraph Welch Charles Chuck) Blevin Blevins Marmet St. Albans Eula Matthews Oak Street Andera Wade Beech Street Wade Region I Planning and Development Council Mary Beth Marek Marek Oakhurst Edmoor

Notice to Creditors and Beneficiaries Estates and Mine Schedule

Legal notice lists estates with executors and administrators in Mercer County West Virginia of 1981 and 1982. Creditors must file verified claims by date and beneficiaries may appear to protect interests. Pocahontas Fuel Co mine permit 1046 in Tazewell/Jef ferson counties outlines blasting times and safety measures with warnings and access controls.

Birch Sarah A Stella B. Coller C.t. A Byrd Mary Frances Rose Crabtree Owen Larry R. Owen Harman Myrtle David Harman Martin J. A A. A. Modena Flat Top National Bank of Billy E. Burkett Mercer County West Virginia Pocahontas Fuel Company Tazewell County Jefferson

Confessed middleman testifies in Hill slaying trial

Russell Cash testified in Lee County Circuit Court that he received $20,000 from R L Herring to pay for the murder of David Hill and that Herring is on trial for murder. Cash, granted immunity, testified about his role and denied firing the fatal shot while also recounting Webb’s alleged involvement.

David Hacker West Virginia Hacker Manhattan Kan Mercury Manchin Topeka Kansas Jack H. Brier Jonesville, Va David Hill R. L. Herring Herring Russell Cash Bernard Chester Webb Lee County Cash Webb St. Charles Albany Hill

No Decision Made On Tazewell Redistricting Plans

Tazewell County Board of Supervisors debated two redistricting options in a special meeting and will delay a decision awaiting resident input. They must submit a plan to the Justice Department by November 1 to meet federal review and election timing. The plan options are three or five districts, with officials noting cost, representation balance, and community boundaries. Residents are urged to contact board members with views while a map of the options will be published later.

Wayne Horne Julius Hall Max Lewis Gary Rose William Harris Commonwealth Michael McGlathlin Harris Rose Clinch Valley College Horne Lewis Hall Paul Elswick Jim Childress Grundy Thomas Scott Childress Daily Telegraph Tazewell Robert Galumbeck Justice Department Sam Crockett Leslie Ballard Joe Perry W.J Bill Hawkins Doug Fleet Tan Nersville Pocahontas Perry Ballard Crockett

Princeton Council Backs Road Bond and HUD Grant Plans

Princeton Council endorsed the Roads for Jobs and Progress amendment for state voters and approved a $600,000 Community Development Block Grant application to HUD. The council also moved to relax carnival rules, created a CR zoning district on Stafford Drive, and donated $100 to the Princeton-Mercer Chamber for the All West Virginia City entry.

Jim Gilreath Daily Telegraph Princeton U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Curry W. Blank Mercer County Cochairman Roads For Jobs and Progress Committee Blank John D. Rockefeller IV Mercer County Bob Graham Stafford Drive Gene Bailey Council Norman Kirkham Region I Planning and Development Council Kirkham HUD Pittsburgh Lewis I. Skeens Jim Juhl Bee Maple Streets Princeton Towers Princeton-Mercer County

Football Watching Drives Weekend Traffic Drops

The text suggests heavier Saturday traffic would occur if fewer people stayed home to watch football. It notes reindoors watching reduces road congestion on weekends. The claim links spectator sports to traffic patterns without detailed data.

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