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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1977

Page

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U.S. to Continue South Korean Military Aid

Rep. James R. Mann accused of bias over a staff-assisted loan for the U.S. Coin Co. of Greenville amid a broader debate on defense spending. AFL-CIO leaders urged full production of the BI bomber, while Meany planned talks on the split. The Commerce Department reported January's record trade deficit at 1.67 billion due to cold weather and weak exports.

South Korea Asia Carter Administration Cyrus Vance James R. Mann Congressional The South Carolina Democrat U.S. Coin Co Greenville AFL - Cio Carter Congress AFL George Meany United States Commerce Department

Beirut Border Factional Combat Spreads Across Lebanon Israel Line

Fighting between Israeli backed Christian militiamen and Palestinian forces spills along the Lebanon Israel border, widening clashes that already tense the frontier and threaten regional stability.

Lebanon Israel

Congress confronts ethics code and energy plan this week

Congress screens Carter plan to create a Cabinet energy department and a broad reform code on outside incomes. Senate and House set swift action on ethics rules despite resistance to a $15 000 ceiling. Nomination of Paul Warnke may be delayed until March 7. Turn The Television Off Week campaigns urge broadcast restraint across the U S Canada and England.

Carter Congressional Capitol Hill Senate House Federal Power Commission Code of Ethics Congress House Government Operations Committee Jack Brooks D - Tex Paul Warnke Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

Local Man Sentenced For Rape In Raleigh County Court

Beckley resident James Clinton Christian Burks, 18, was sentenced in Raleigh County Circuit Court to one to five years for third degree sexual assault involving his 72 year old stepmother. Judge Kermit A. Locke granted a 60 day appeal window and kept bond at $5,000 while deferring credit for time already served.

Beckley Raleigh James Clinton Christian Burks Smoot Ave Circuit Court Kermit A. Locke Burks Brown Hugo Payne State Supreme Court Payne Locke

Warnke Seeks U S Arms Negotiator Post

Former official Warnke argues U S restraint could invite reciprocity as Carter urges his return as chief arms negotiator. Senate Foreign Relations panel approved 12 to 2 but Armed Services committee to hear the nomination today amid questions on U S stance toward the Russians. Chairman Stennis says both sides will testify in an educational hearing.

Paul Warnke United States U.S Carter Warnke Arms Control and Disarmament Agency Senate Foreign Relations Committee Senate Armed Services Committee John Stennis Dmiss

Dahlberg Dies At Home In Santa Barbara

Edward Dahlberg a controversial author and critic died at his Santa Barbara home Sunday at age 76. Funeral arrangements were pending. Born in Boston July 22, 1900, Dahlberg described a varied upbringing including time in an orphanage in Cleveland and stints as a hobo before settling in Kansas City.

Edward Dahlberg Dahberg Elizabeth Dahlberg Louisville Memphis New Orleans Dallas Denver Kansas City Dahlberg Boston Cleveland

Gusty Midwest Winds End Warmth With Snow Storm

Gusts sweep the Midwest and East as record warmth ends this weekend. Snow totals pile up from Kansas to Michigan, with flood watches in New York and New Jersey and ice danger on regional rivers.

Midwest East Midlands New York New Jersey

Strike at Herndon Local Over Seniority and Absences

Union members accuse Eastern Corp of favoring more senior applicants in pit crew bids and protest a policy penalizing absences without a doctor's slip. A federal restraining order has kept the Herndon local from returning to work as officers urge talks with Eastern and the international union.

Blankenship Herndon Beckley Eastern Eastern Associated International Union

West Virginia 14-year-old victim unconscious in alleged assault

Browning stated the younger victim, 14, is in stable condition at Summers County Hospital after the incident at Pipestem State Park. A 15-year-old victim refused testing due to parental noncooperation. Burdette, an acquaintance possibly the younger girl’s boyfriend, was found in a nearby lodge room.

West Virginia Browning Summers County Hospital Burdette Pipestem State Park Cordie Hudkins Pipestem Hodkins

Raleigh Register Subscription Rates 1974 Update

The Raleigh Register lists 1974 by mail rates from Beckley Newspapers Inc. Daily and Sunday yearly at $51.00 plus $1.53 tax total $52.53. Six months $96.00 plus $0.78 tax total $36.78. Three months $23.50 plus $0.41 tax total $13.91. Mail service limited where carrier absent. tax applies to WV addresses only.

Beckley and Hinton W.va Raleigh Register West Virginia

Weather Summary and River Readings From Local Airport

Weather data cover a 24 hour period ending 10 a.m. with high 58 and low 24 and 1 p.m. 58, 10 a.m. 27. Record highs and lows noted. precipitation totals 1.58 inches for the month and 3.60 for the year. Winds west at 15 mph. barometer rising. Extended outlook shows a warming trend to the 60s by Friday with chances of rain or snow midweek. River readings include Greenbrier at 31 percent above normal and rising, Lake Bluestone cloudy with 10 gates open, and a new Hinton gauge at 4.6 feet.

Greenbrier Lake Bluestone Hinton

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