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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1981

Page

5

Water rights and river control cited from ancient texts

Water rights were established in antiquity with property owners along the riverbank granted control to its midpoint. The reference notes Sihon king of the Amorites ruling from Aroer on the Arnon River and extending to the river’s middle, citing Joshua 12 2.

B.C Sihon Aroer Arnon Josh

Reagan faces Senate rebuff over AWACS sale to Saudi Arabia

The piece notes that about 52 of 100 senators are expected to oppose the sale of AWACS radar planes to Saudi Arabia, risking a major reversal for Reagan. It contrasts brisk support for past actions with weaker backing for this sale and argues for shifting emphasis to aid Sudan against Libyan aggression.

Senate Ronald Reagan Congress Saudi Arabia Reagan AWACS Israel Sudan Egypt United States Middle East Libya Muammar Khadafy Anwar Sadat U.S Khadafy Gaafar Nimeiri Nimeiri Alexander Haig Cairo Sadat Haig Russia Syria Jordan P.S Telegraph Allen Siegel Bluefield W.va

Letters To The Editor Support For Local School Board Efforts

Readers defend the Mercer County Board of Education praising a progressing building program funded by bond money and urging legal, calm resolution of issues. They urge unity among board, teachers and parents, contest unfounded charges, and defend the board against morality accusations while praising long dedication to education.

Board of Education Mercer County Graham G.H.S Celesta Starling Ardena Neal Diana Thompson Virgena McClanahan Bluefield Windy Mountains Windy Mountain Rita Stroupe Rita J.R. Burks Rt. 1 W.va

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