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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1977

Page

2

Fatal pedestrian crash on U S 60 prompts fatality

Spring Hill resident Howard Fulks in his 70s was struck and killed crossing busy U S 60 in Charleston suburb Tuesday. Two hours later Edward L. Gardner Jr. was arrested on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident. A two car crash near Union Carbide core plant killed Debrah Lynn Panaro 25 of Nitro. Everett Murrill Jr. 49 of Cross Lanes injured.

Howard Fulks South Charleston U. S Charleston Edward L. Gardner Jr Union Carbide Core Debrah Lynn Panaro Everett Murrill Jr

Elizabeth Taylor Honored as Woman of the Year at Harvard

Elizabeth Taylor arrives with Harvard senior Greg Gordon in Cambridge to receive the Woman of the Year award for theater excellence and notable feminine qualities. The ceremony at Hasty Pudding Theater marks the honor.

Elizabeth Taylor Harvard Greg Gordon Pueblo Colo Harvard University Cambridge Mass

N A A C P Lawyer Nominated to Lead Civil Rights Division

A 35-year-old NAACP attorney from New York became the first Black nominee to head the Justice Department Civil Rights Division. Jen Days Ill, one of two Black candidates for key DOJ posts, was chosen as assistant attorney general to push vigorous enforcement of federal equal opportunity laws.

NAACP New York The Justice Artment Jen Days Ill Justice Department Carter Griffin Bell

Carter Aides Conflict Probe Hovering Over White House

United Press International reports the White House and Justice Department are probing possible conflicts of interest involving Carter aides Patrick Caddell and Gerald Rafshoon. Powell said no official relationship exists and no formal decision requested on Helms indictment risks. Carter continues cabinet visits and prison swap talks with Mexico as zero base budgeting is urged.

White House Justice Department Patrick Caddell Gerald Rafshoon Carter Powell Richard Helms Nixon Administration CIA Caddell Rafshoon Mexico Jose Lopez Portillo Senate Portillo

Lockheed Scandal Tangles Japanese Politics After Elections

The SEC reports Boe ing like Lockheed operated secret agents abroad including in Japan and hints at payoffs. Japan's Liberal Democrat party lost 20 seats in December elections, leaving a slim four seat majority in the lower house amid the scandal’s impact.

Washington U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Boeing Lockheed Japan Liberal - Democratic Party United States

Beckley Hospital Expansion Aims to Draw Medical Staff

The Beckley Hospital plans a major expansion to attract new professionals and para professionals. With four hospitals in the area, city leaders see Beckley as a potential southern West Virginia medical center. Nashville firms Gresham and Smith and Joe M. Rogers Construction Co. are handling the project.

Beckley West Virginia Gresham and Smith Joe M. Rogers Construction Co Nashville

Weather and river conditions snapshot

Airport conditions show a 24 hour period ending 10 am with high 24 and low 12. Extended forecast calls for snow turning to rain Friday and partly cloudy weekend with highs 38 to 50 and lows in the teens to mid 20s. River gauges report Greenbrier one foot above normal muddy with ice, Lake Bluestone three feet above normal cloudy and frozen. 5.5 gates open. Hinton gauge at 3.4 feet.

Greenbrier Lake Bluestone

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