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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1981

Page

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Reagan to Air Budget Cut Proposals Tonight to Public

President Reagan planned to address the nation amid GOP doubts on extending Social Security cuts. The 16.3 billion in additional 1982 reductions include delaying cost of living increases and across the board trims, with networks set to air the 9 p.m. EDT speech.

Reagan Washington Congress Larry Speakes Speakes Senate Howard Baker Jr White House Rose Garden Baker Tennessee House Bob Michel Illinois Treasury Donald ‘St. Regan Regan

Blaze destroys Princeton railroad repair area

A fire at the Norfolk and Western Princeton shops destroyed a 50 year old coach shop building used for painting and repairing cabooses and camp cars. Authorities estimated damage near 1 million dollars with six cabooses a 40 foot trailer and a large forklift in the building. No injuries were reported and insurance coverage was confirmed. Principal foreman Harold A. Haldren said nineteen workers will relocate within the shop complex as investigations and arrangements proceed.

Daily Telegraph Princeton Norfolk and Western Railway Company J. Marvin Hyatt Harold A. Haldren N&w Roanoke Haldren Hyatt Virginian Railway Virginian

Reagan letter signals push for U S Soviet talks

UNITED NATIONS AP President Reagan sent a conciliatory letter to Brezhnev stating the United States is prepared to discuss the full range of issues with the Soviet Union to improve relations. Gromyko at the General Assembly urged normal, businesslike ties and defended Poland as a socialist state amid Western pressure. A UN scene unfolded with guards at gates as the speech proceeded.

United Nations Reagan Leonid Brezhnev United States Soviet Union Andrei Gromyko United Nations General Assembly Alexander M. Haig Jr Gromyko Europe State Department Dean Fischer Fischer General Assembly United States of America Poland U.N

Second suspect charged in Premier toddler murder case

McDowell County Chief Deputy Harold Wolfe announced a second arrest in the death of 3 year old Millie Jean Ratliff of Premier. Ralph Lawson Justice Jr. 17 of Hensley was charged with murder and committed to juvenile quarters. bond proceedings set for today. Earlier, 18 year old William Howard Cecil III, found at the scene, was arrested August 31 and remains jailed.

Daily Telegraph Welch McDowell County Harold Wolfe Wolfe Ralph Lawson Justice, Jr Hensley Millie Jean Ratliff Number Four Hollowat William Howard Cecil III Cecil Mike T. Nasser

Kremlin Eyes Polish Cuts Warn of Soviet Supplies Sex Lapse

A leading Polish Communist warned that Moscow may cut vital raw materials to curb Solidarity influenced anti-Soviet agitation. He warned against anti-Soviet action, saying it would push Poland into chaos and sever ties with its closest ally.

Moscow Reagan Poland Fischer Gromyko Warsaw Kremlin Independent Union Solidarity

NATO Jet Crash Leaves Scores Dead in Turkey

A Turkish air force jet crashed during a NATO exercise bivouac near Babaeski killing at least 26 soldiers and injuring many more as fuel fires spread. Over 100 victims were flown to Istanbul and Ankara for treatment amid crowded hospitals.

Ankara Turkey Istanbul Babaeski NATO Europe U.S. Air Force David S. Richardson Lancaster Ohio Florence Italy Richardson North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Elephant investment ends with Butch the pachyderm

In San Jose Susan Swanson bought half-interest in Butch the 10 year old elephant for thirteen thousand dollars. Her partner backed out leaving her with the assets of the partnership and an eventual requirement to sell Butch. Swanson boards the animal at Tehachapi ranch and seeks jobs for him to recoup her investment while considering him as a potential mascot for tech firms.

San Jose Calif Susan Swanson Lawrence Jefferies Ms. Swanson Butch Tehachapi

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