Final rites for Joé D'Antoni 74 in Rhodell
Death notices list Joé D'Antoni of Rhodell as 74 with funeral at 11 am in Williams Funeral Home Chapel MacArthur. Burial at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens follows a long illness, with survivors including wife Emiley, three sons, three daughters and many relatives.
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Joé D'Antoni
Rhodell
Williams Funeral Home
MacArthur
Sam Meadows
Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens
Campa
Italy
Emiley
Jimmy
Ernest
Painesville
Ohio
Joe D'Antoni Jr
Collins Park
Delores Kruk
North Madison
Katherine Nicely
Flora
Marie Wyce
Andrew
Mullens
Dortha Basconi
Angelene Cioli
James
Edward Wyce
Walter Kruk
Harold. Nicely
Jesus, Sheriff Save Kidnapped Florida Coed
Florida State University freshman Geraldine Givens recounts a three hour kidnapping by Andrew Jackson Jr. who threatened her and shot at deputies before being wounded and captured. Sheriff Hamlin and Deputy Geiger aided the rescue as Jackson sought $1,000 ransom near Tallahassee. Geraldine credited Jesus and the sheriff for her survival.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Gerald Givens
Florida State University
Andrew Jackson Jr
Ranson Givens
Geraldine
Givens
Jackson
Raymond Hamlin
Gene Geiger
Geiger
Hamlin
Miami
Jesus
West Raleigh man Robert E. West dies at 53
Robert E. West of West Raleigh died at his home. Born in Raleigh County on March 31 1918 he was the son of Alice West and the late Clarence West. He leaves four sons Earl Odean Curtiss and Arlie of Warren Michigan, three daughters Teresa Green Alice Pergian and Nina Meadows, five brothers Orville Dario Daniel Okey Roscoe and three sisters Pauline Shelton Maxine Tickle and Florence Dinuzzo. He lived in Summers and Raleigh counties most of his life. The body is at Ronald Meadows Funeral Home in Hinton.
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Robert E. West
West Raleigh
Raleigh County
Alice West
Jumping Branch
Clarence, West
Raleigh
Warren
Nina Meadows
Ghent
Orville
Dario
Daniel
White Oak
Okey
Beckley
Roscoe
Richmond
Pauline Shelton
Maxine Tickle
Florence Dinuzzo
Chicago
Ronald Meadows
Hinton
Final rites for Raymond R. Johnson held in Columbus
Raymond R. Johnson age 66 of 25 Summit Street Columbus died Sunday afternoon in a Columbus hospital. Services held at 2 30 p m Wednesday at Jerry Spears Funeral Home Columbus. He was a former Summers County resident and father of Mrs. Betty Graham and Mrs. Wanda White, both of Mullens.
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Juanita Cook
Cyclone
Church of God
Russell Tline
Butial
Cook Cemetery
Man
Eli Jr
Clear Fork
Tunie
White Oak
Edith Cline
Truby Brown
Norman Shepherd
Raymond R. Johnson
Summit St
Columbus
Ohio
Jerry Spears
Columbus Hospital
Summers County
Betty Graham
Wanda White
Mullens
Meriden, Conn
UPI
Julius C. Stremiau
Connecticut
Stremlan
Franklin D. Romevelt
Order of Eagles
Ex Beckleyan Heads USCC News Dept
Washington UPI reports Charles LR Armentrout a Bluefield West Virginia native promoted to news department manager at the United States Chamber of Commerce. Armentrout joined the Chamber in 1954 after 20 years as a newspaper and radio newsman in Charleston and Beckley.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
West Virginia
Charles LR. Armentrout
Armentrout
Bluefield
W. Va
Chamber
Charleston
Beckley
WJLS
Protest continues over strip mine industry bias
Sizemore denounces WHIS for propaganda masquerading as fair news on the strip mine issue. He includes copies of WHIS reports and a Surface Mining Association press release with his complaint and says his group will seek fair presentation on WHIS and other West Virginia stations.
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WHIS
Surface Mining Association
Sizemore
West Virginia
Mars and GM: Soviet Mars mission and GM leadership change
The article notes Mars 3 automatic station landing on Mars December 2 with signals recorded and relayed to Earth, marking a Soviet advance in robot space exploration and surpassing U S space efforts. It also reports Richard C. Gerstenberg being named chairman and CEO of General Motors, effective January 1, succeeding James Roche.
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Mars
Tass
Earth
Electris
Phaetonis
Soviet Union
United States
Lunar Sea
Venus
Gerstenberg
General Motors
New York
UPI
Richard C. Gerstenberg
General Motors Corp
Monday
James M. Roche
Roche
Hexachlorophene warnings issued by FDA spark safety debate
FDA warned against bathing with hexachlorophene products and proposed labels warning against total body use. Winthrop Labs disputed the risk while noting decades of safe use. future actions may target other products with lower concentrations and calls from officials for tighter controls.
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FDA
Winthrop Laboratories
National Academy of Sciences
National Research Council
Antiwar Demonstrations Mark Pearl Harbor Day
Tokyo marks Pearl Harbor anniversary with pacifist protests led by Jane Fonda. US attack details cited include 2,343 military deaths, 960 missing, 1,272 wounded, and the Arizona disaster. Fonda group plans rallies near Yokota Misawa Yokosuka Owakuni bases. government cites no official Pearl Harbor observance.
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Pearl Harbor
Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Jane Fonda
U.S. Naval Base
Arizona
East Asia
Western Pacific
Miss Fonda
Philippines
Pacific Counseling Service
Fonda
Seeley
Ieee
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
United States
Soviet Union
Jane Fonda Group
U.S
Yokota
Misawa
Yokosuka
Owakuni
Emperor Hirohito
WVU Sacks Mock Fraternity Over Obscene Banner
West Virginia University permanently removes Fi Batar Cappar from all university recognition after an obscene banner appeared during the Mountaineer Weekend pre game parade before the WVU Penn State clash on October 30. The group was previously suspended for hazing in 1969, with a student hospitalized after paddling.
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Morga
Uwn
West Virginia University
WVU
Penn State
Joseph C. Gluck
Student Educational Services
Gluck
Mountaineer Weekend Committee
Fi Batar Cappar
Mountaineer Field
Trudeau and Nixon hold head of state talks in Washington
Trudeau met Nixon to discuss U S Canadian issues at a high level while ministers in Washington held ministerial talks with Pepin Benson and U S officials. Trudeau planned to brief Parliament in Ottawa on his trip before returning home.
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U.S
Nixon
Trudeau
White House
Jean-Luc Pepin
Finance
Edgar J. Benson
Treasury
John B Connally
Commerce
Maurice Stans
Washington
Ottawa
Parliament
Milam Waives To Grand Jury Bond On Charges
Milam Sophia Mullens and associates face conspiracy and trespassing charges after a Nov 15 clash at Amigo Smokeless Coal Wyco mine. Bonds set at 2500 each, 3000 total, with grand jury consideration pending. Authorities reference new mining regs and court actions guiding publication and enforcement.
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Milam
Mullens
RNS
Ed Stotesbury
UMWA
Sophia
Wyoming County
United Mine
Amigo Smokeless Coal
Pany
Wyco
R. L. Milam
McKinney
McKin-' Viney
Halted search for 62 Victims at Consol mine disaster site
UPI report notes Henry denied a Huntington miner firm permis sions over three Randolph County mines near Shavers Fork. Water Resources Board overruled, finding no pollution risk and possible improved water quality. Farmington recovery crews resume work after methane gas concerns. 78 miners died in 1968 Consol Coal explosion. Only 16 victims recovered after ten months. Sealing under Forest Service supervision with bond posting required. Recovery brief resumes briefly amid gas risk.
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Henry
Randolph County
Shavers Fork
Cheat River
Water Resources Board
Huttonsville
Durbin-Frank-Bartow
U.S. Forest
Tony
Farmington
UPI
Dorrell
Farmington No. 9
Consolidation Coal Co
India Pakistan war briefing reports heavy losses and gains
Pakistan acknowledged losing 122 tanks and 62 aircraft in operations in East and West Pakistan while admitting 22 Indian planes downed. A Rawalpindi briefing claimed India suffers high casualties and that Kashmir battles are decisive though indecisive so far. Jessore airfield fell to Indian forces and preparations for counterattacks followed.
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Pakistan
Islamabad
Kashmir
India
All India Radio
East Pakistan
Jessore
Rawalpindi
Karachi
Second Juvenile Sent To Industrial Home
Judge Harry L. McCreery committed a 14 year old Beckley youth to the Industrial Home for Boys at Pruntytown after a Raleigh County Juvenile Court hearing. It was the second commitment in two days. The boy, who had appeared before the court numerous times, faced charges of wearing, pilfering, robbing and stealing from more than six automobiles, habitual truancy and incorrigibility. He will be held until officially released by the institution.
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Harry L. McCreery
Beckley
Pruntytown
Raleigh County
Former Mayor and U.S. Senator Thomas A. Burke Dies
Cleveland officials flagged half mast for Burke who served as mayor and U.S. senator. Thomas A. Burke died after a month long illness. Mayor Ralph Perk ordered the flags at half mast to honor the longtime public servant.
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Cleveland
Huntington GI Killed Burke 73, eer mayor Jan 4 6
Huntington Army Specialist Lowell R. Saunders, 73, killed in a Southeast Asian conflict, served as mayor of Huntington from January 4 to January 6. He was married to Patricia A. Saunders. The Defense Department announced the casualties. Saunders provided long service in the U.S. military.
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Burke
Eer
Washington
UPI
West Virginia
Ohio
Defense Department
Army
Lowell R. Saunders
Patricia A. Saunders
Huntington
Suit Seeks 105000 In Auto Collision Case
A Raleigh County circuit suit filed Monday seeks 105000 against Gary C Acord and Milo Cole over a collision on West Virginia Route 4 near Lester on September 1 1989. Kenneth Cline seeks 5000 medical expenses for injuries from the crash involving the Acord vehicle driven by Cole.
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Gary C. Acord
Slab Fon
Oc Erwin
W. Va
Tig
Ellis] Island Creek
E. E. Coleman
Bradley
FMC
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Lila) Harris
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Rio Grande College
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