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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1971

Page

7

State Ordered To Pay 71 614 For Demolition

The West Virginia Court of Claims ruled CID Equipment Co of Charleston is owed 29 907 from the Building Commission for breach of contract in demolishing structures for the state Capitol project. If the Legislature approves, total payment rises to 71 624, above the original 41 717 contract amount, due to delays and property release issues.

Charleston UPI State Capitol State Court of Claims CID Equipment Co State Building Commission West Virginia Building Commission Denzil Gainer State Supreme Court Court of Claims A. W. Petroplus

Oops awards nominees note meteorology legends

The National Academy of Weather Forecasters previews winners of the annual Oops awards honoring quirky meteorology feats. Nominations include Kirkey for five day winter forecast accuracy and Mayhaps for a 30 day summary beginning with S.

Washington UPI National Academy of Weather Forecasters Wild Guessers Kirkey Upper Midwest Fergus Mayhaps Sumpstump Minn Old Confederacy Thelma Veering Gear Box Ala Weering Sy Creamer Andy Dufflemore Weather Service East Usurp Dufflemore

Ping Pong Visit Signals China Move Toward U.S. Ties

Washington reports China invites an American table tennis team to visit Peking as a serious gesture toward improved relations. Officials foresee no immediate changes but expect potential future steps, with talks at ambassadorial level possibly resuming after intermittent sessions since 1955.

Washington UPI Red China Peking State Department United States Department Japan Hong Kong Chou En- Lai Chou Republic of China Taiwan U.S Warsaw Cambodia

Ring Register Information and Contact Details

The Register offers round the clock information guidance with a phone number 253 2441 and a note to avoid calls from 10 to 11 a.m. Readers are invited to write The Register with information or concerns to be investigated.

Robert L. Amick Beckley Newspapers

Legal Qs and WV law on dogs and mine foremen

The piece transcribes local guidance on restraining dogs and options for impoundment or destruction. It also quotes West Virginia mining law requirements to qualify as a mine foreman and a fire boss, detailing certificates, experience, and examinations.

Charleston West Virginia Department of Mines West Virginia University

Stick-up at Pittsburgh clothing store nets $500 in goods

A man in his late 20s entered Rosenbloom's Men Store on a Wednesday and asked for socks and clothes while a second man robbed the shop. They tied up Jerome Rosenbloom and a clerk with blue handkerchiefs and escaped with about $500 in cash and clothing. police sought both bandits.

Pittsburgh UPI Rosenbloom Jerome Rosenbloom

Mental Health Board Members Appointed At Wyoming County Court

Mercer McDowell and Wyoming counties reappointed to the Mental Health Board at the Wyoming County Court meeting in Pineville. Bids approved for mobile radio equipment in Wyoming County Sheriff's cars. Various probate matters, executors and appraisers named with bonds posted. Court ordered sales in School Land Suit No 117 with multiple land parcels listed and defendants named in Raleigh County Circuit Court action.

Mental Health Board Wyoming County Pineville Paul A. Viers Jack Dook) Dick Mercer McDowell Wyoming General Electric William R. Anderson T. B. Cooper Daphne Cooper Paul D. Blackshear Fred W. Lockant Oceana F. T. Kingdon Robert Bailey Robert Bailey, C. §. Worrell and Paul A. Viers Marvel D. Shaffer Annie B. Price Fred W. Lokant Patsy Miller W. A. Davis C. W. Burdiss Mullens J. Ernest Shumate Glenn Kerns Sheldon Brooks Horace McGraw Dennis McGraw Chesley Angle David E. Jackson Juanita Walls Beulah E. Cook Hazel Allen Michael Dallie Allen Teddy Doyle Allen Dallie Emil Allen Helen Cook Morgan Lambert Chester Stewart Melda Daugherty James Daugherty

Reservists Protest Brutal Treatment In Training

A unit of the 353rd Psychological Operations Battalion at the Presidio faced allegations of brutal training methods intended to condition soldiers for enemy interrogation. Reported abuses included electric shocks, log chaining, pond immersion, and rope bindings during weekend exercises. No injuries were reported, an officer stated.

San Francisco UPD Army Presidio

Leadership Learning Class Set By Circle Four at Mount Hope

Circle Four of Mount Hope Baptist Temple met at Mrs Okey Eans home for reports on rummage sale and funds. A leadership training class is planned for April 15 22 May 6 13 at 7 p m with Raymond E Tissue as teacher and refreshments by the Women's Mission Society. The 37th annual American Baptist Women of West Virginia conference is set for June 15 18 at Alderson Broaddus College. Week of the Preaching Mission runs April 25 30 and May 2 with Women of the Bible theme.

John Jenkins Women’s Mission Society Raymond E. Tissue American Baptist Women of West Virginia Alderson-Broaddus College Mount Hope Ministerial Association Board of ‘Christian Education F. E. Foster Mount Hope United Methodist Church Ross Evans Beckley Dorcas Reed Violet Grace McCutcheon Eva Cope Sunshine Andrew Oschlager Hobart Garvin Oak Hill Hospital Mary Buckley Beckley Hospital Jerry Collier Kelly American Baptist Women Baptist Youth Fellowship Madge Warden John R. Brady Valley of the Shadow Billy Graham Mann Zona Stafford Donald Humphrey W. H. Lindamood

Bonar Backs FOP Affiliations Among State Troopers

Col. R L Bonar, head of Public Safety, supports state troopers joining the Fraternal Order of Police. He confirms about 15 to 20 percent are already members and says formation within the department must not violate rules or state laws.

Charleston UPI R. L. Bonar Department of Public Safety Order of Police Lodge FOP Clarksburg Bonar Isai

Canada housing costs rise 10 percent in a year

Canada housing prices climbed 10 percent from February 1970 to February 1971, according to the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. The Bureau said the rise was largely caused by a 17.2 percent increase in construction industry wages.

Canada Ottawa UPI Dominion Bureau of Statistics

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