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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1977

Page

16

Obituaries from Beckley area reflect long illness and service

Multiple death notices from Beckley and area list ages, origins, and survivors. Names include Mrs. Lucy Adams of Sophia and Mrs. Eileen Backus formerly of Mullens, with services at Mullens United Methodist and St Stephens Episcopal Church. The notices note hospital deaths, family survivors, and calling hours at local funeral homes.

Lucy Adan Noah W. Adams Austin N. Adams Carl W. Adams Sophia J. Donald Adams Avenue, Md Lola E. Mckinney Grace Lene Janet G. Cox Mary J.: Daught Indian Mills Bertha M. Rowe Woodbridge Nan Mullens United Methodist Church Eileen Backus New Smyrna’ Beach Fla Mullens Alvin L. Guyon Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Backus Florida St. Stephens Episcopal Church Wanda Bsharah White Avenue Raleigh David C. Jones Sunset Memorial Park Roscoe B. Holmes Grace Hall Holmes St. Stephens Philip Bsharah Andrew Beckley Phyllis’ Bsharah Atlanta Grace Whitlock Ruth Brown Ava Sharp Altoona Earl Holmes Coopersville Mich Maurice Holmes Gainsville The Cancer Society Guy Rumberg Pete Ambrossani James Farris Lowell Higgins Alex George Bill Arrington Tom ‘Hayes Allan Truman Eyser Stovies Dean Fi Bozoo Buford Orchard Cemetery Ferguson Princeton James A Adeline Siter Ferguson Reena Bratton Ferguson James Aaron Debra Lee Frost Proof Dean Mann Louella Chandler Hampton Cooper Ketering Ohio Weldon Rich Creek Hayden Robbie Ganoe Frances Ferguson Mae Grow Westminster Calif Jessie Summerfield Wilmington Del Dhhildren Dodd-Payne Funeral Home Fayetteville Geames. H Tom) Hash Buddy: Daviness Huse Memorial Park Koonbrock Winfield Jackson Bonnie Blevins Hash Hash United Mine Workers Sarah Emily Blevins Hash William. H.hash Culloden Martha Taylor Indianapolis Ind Bonnie Adkins Earl Knoxville Tenn Edward Anaheim Maryville Eden Lilly Lexington Keyser - Bryant Funeral Home Irene Crawford Promney Armetta Major Carrie Calhoun Detroit Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Rose and Quesenberry Peace Chapel Jesse Redden Bostic Ave Paul Brendiar Stamaford Glade First Assembly of God Church of William K Laura Goodson Redden Betty Starley Betty Marcus Prosperity Kenneth Anna Mae James Lottie Kiblet Daisy Smith Skelton

West Virginia Legislature Near Budget Accord Despite Delays

The 63rd Legislature adjourned without final approval but House Finance Chairman Chuck Polan said both chambers were close on the budget. Key items include a $15.5 million teacher pay package and a $150 million highways bond plan. Gov. Rockefeller signaled a possible special session to finish urgent business amid flood impact reviews and ongoing policy debates.

House Chuck Polan Polan Jay Rockefeller Rockefeller Williamson UPI West Virginia Legislture Board of Sra Hoessie Ania Saas

Utilities Bill Fails to Take Hold in First Session

During the 63rd Legislature first session utility rate relief effort stalls as committee inaction and opposition from utilities and Chairman Brooks Smith help doom the measure. A Senate passable but shelved elections reform bill lingers unfinished as adjournment nears.

Public Service Commission Brooks Smith

Congress Renames Recess to District Work Period

Lawmakers begin district work period with trips abroad and in the United States. Reports note ethical debates over gifts and funding as members visit China and Australia and plan inspections in Tokyo Bangkok and Manila. Some members seek hands on tasks, from mining in Lead South Dakota to regional studies and border city issues.

Congress Washington Thomas O'Neill House O’neill Cape Cod Gore Barber Conable Lester Wolff White House State Department Tokyo Seoul Jakarta Bangkok Manila United States Larry Pressler Homestake Lead S.D

Trudeau visits Disneyland on Easter amid private life questions

Canadian Premier Pierre Elliott Trudeau spent Easter at Disneyland in Anaheim after news of a 90 day separation from wife Margaret. He avoided discussing personal matters, enjoyed rides with aides and reporters present, and highlighted the world of children as the day’s focus.

Pierre Elliott Trudeau Disneyland Trudeau Ottawa Margaret Main Street Secret Service Montreal Winnie the Pooh Mickey Mouse Donald Duck New York Harbor White House Colorado San Francisco Fisherman’s Wharf Utah

Guayule Could Supply Rubber in West Texas Auto Industry

Texas Tech plant physiologist J R Goodin says guayule shrub thrives in dry Big Bend and could be developed for commercial rubber in West Texas. He notes potential growth as petroleum costs rise and talks continue in Congress on a $60 million five year research bill for guayule and jojoba.

Big Bend West Texas J.R. Goodin Texas Tech University Guayule Congress Senate Peter Domenici Sneverall Hartesvaceage Goodin Panhandle Arizona California

ANA Accused of Boeing Kickbacks in Japan Scandal

Tokyo reports say All Nippon Airways received more than 500000 in kickbacks from Boeing for publicity deals and a golf tournament, while ANA disputes the total and says only about 70000 was for cooperation. The airline bought 46 Boeing aircraft and 21 Lockheed Tristars amid broader corruption probes linked to Lockheed’s Japan dealings.

All Nippon Airways Boeing Co Tokyo Masamichi Anzai ANA Yomiuri Shimbun Boeing Yomiuri Japan Seattle National Tax Office Anzai Lockheed Kakuei Tanaka Tokuji Wakasa Nissho - Iwai Securities and Exchange Commission Washington

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