Doar Briefs Panel On Impeachment
Doar briefed 10 of 15 House Judiciary Committee members on the Nixon impeachment inquiry progress. The briefing noted a 41 member staff, added categories beyond the original four, and a mail surge since Oct 20 with impeachment supporter letters shrinking.
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Washington
UPI
John M. Doar
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Doar
Albert Jenner
Chicago
Edward Hutchinson
R-Mich
Jenner
Hutchinson
Capitol Hill
Judiciary Committee
Sam Garrison
Spiro T. Agnew
Archibald Cox
Cambodia
Daylight saving time extended to April 1975 in most areas
The article notes a first year-round daylight time since World War II with the extra evening hour to cut energy use about 3 percent, lasting until April 1975 in most places. It mentions oil supply concerns after the embargo and new reporting from major oil firms to the Federal Energy Office.
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Simon
Federal Energy Office
U.S. News & World Report
Puerto Rico
U.S
Florida Power and Light Co
Miami
Boston
Raleigh County Clerk Notes Filing Checks Must Be In Order
Clerk C Harold Hanks urged candidates to ensure their accounts are in order before writing checks for filing fees. The note follows a 1972 incident where Daniel O Lee’s bank bounced a check delaying his candidacy for justice of the peace. Filing fee schedule ranges from 1 to 2000 dollars depending on office, with various percentages for certain offices and 5 to 15 dollar ranges for others.
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Raleigh
C. Harold Hanks
Hanks
Daniel O. Lee
Rock Creek
Office of Justice of the Peace
Lee
Tom Canterbury
U.S
U. S. House of Representatives
Supreme Court
West Virginia House of Delegates
Justices of the Peace
Board of Education
West Virginia Gob Pile Cleanup Bill Backed
A study panel recommends pass of a bill to reclaim abandoned gob piles in West Virginia. The plan envisions a $2 million project with $500000 state funding and up to $1.5 million from the Appalachian Regional Commission, to require DNR to reclaim two year plus gob piles and to extinguish fires and halt gob pollution.
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West Virginia
Appalachian Regional Commission
Department of Natural Resources
Barker admits role in Ellsberg tapes break in
Barker confessed to breaking into the Los Angeles offices of Ellsberg's psychiatrist with other members of the plumbers unit in September 1971. He said he believed Ellsberg was a traitor and chose to act for his country. He was released Friday from Eglin Air Force Base prison while appealing a 30 month sentence after 18 months served.
Virginia Firm May Purchase DMC Holdings
Bank of Virginia Co may buy Diversified Mountaineer Corp financial holdings. Meeting with Banking Commissioner George Jordan and DMC officials discussed a possible purchase. DMC had seven WV loan firms closed last week to protect investors and faces $50–60 million in deposits and $7 million in unsecured debentures.
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Charleston
W.va
UPI
Bank of Virginia Co
Diversified Mountaineer Corp
George Jordan
Diversified
Virginia
Richmond
Jordan
DMC
West Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Mountain State
Court actions and state funds details from High Court report
The article covers Moore deposits and a $6.3 million expected seventh check, bringing total receipts to about $49 million with $3.3 million spent. It notes unused funds earn 7.5 percent interest in CDs. The Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge by 165,000 independent gas station operators against federal price controls. Other items include rulings on prison access, readjustment pay claims, and indigent defense limits.
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Moore
Charleston
Japan
Kelly
Washington
Supreme Court
California
Army
Marine Corps
New York
Iran
Murray Anderson
Texaco
Waycross
Joseph J. Grish
Marathon
Sterling Heights
Mich
West Virginia considers outside help to boost health care
An interim subcommittee in Charleston, led by Del. Ervin Queen, eyes hiring an Illinois firm to study how to attract doctors and possibly establish a second medical school in Huntington. The panel asks if funding and space exist, while reviews forest management options and current WVU facilities.
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W.va
UPI
West Virginia
Del
Ervin Queen
D-Logan
Chicago
Cresap, McCormick and Page Inc
Illinois
Queen
Marshall University
Veterans Administration Hospital
Huntington
Forest Management Review Commission
West Virginia University Medical School
WVU
Sen
William J. Oates, Jr
Hampshire County
West
Shepherds College
London Alert Deepens as Heathrow Sees Third Day of Security
London authorities kept more than 400 tank supported troops and police on high alert at Heathrow for a third day amid reports of Arab terrorists planning a Europe wide campaign. Other airports from Brussels to Athens intensified security with increased patrols and surveillance following the Dec 17 hijack.
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London
UPI
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Europe
London Times
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
European Security
London Daily Mail
Palestine
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Italy
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Belgium
Brussels
Rome
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Hamburg
Frankfurt
Munich
Lufthansa
Madrid
Athens
Stockholm
Arlanda
Poor Man's Candidate Sells Shares In Himself
Jim H. Martin the 43 year old Democratic candidate for Congress finances his campaign by selling 1 shares in himself as part of Congress Inc a gimmick aimed at drawing attention to campaign finance scandals. He seeks 100 000 shares with a 500 cap per holder and has sold 1 200 so far to high school brokers. Martin pledges to vote with constituents and offers shareholder meetings and bills preview statements. He plans to face Rep. Robert McClory in November.
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Linda Wertsch
Chicago Daily News
Waukegan
Ill
Congress
Jim H. Martin
Congress Inc
Sgimmick
Martin
High Ae
Robert McClory
Schools Face Winter Shutdowns To Save Fuel
Weinberger urged Energy Chief Simon that many school systems consider partial winter closings to cut fuel use. NEA notes extended Christmas breaks in several states and New Hampshire districts adopt a four day week. Concerns focus on breakfast and lunch eligibility, educational disruption, and hardships for working parents.
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Weinberger
Federal Energy
William E. Simon
National Education Association
NEA
HEW
Tokyo yen devaluation triggers market slide and power cuts
The Bank of Japan declined to defend the 280 per dollar level, signaling a de facto yen devaluation. Tokyo stock averages were down with the Dow Jones Tokyo index down 19.19 points as shares fell. Finance officials and exporters rushed to buy dollars amid volatility. Nakasone announced power cuts and fuel price actions to address shortages.
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Bank of Japan
U.S
Tokyo
Tokyo Stock Exchange
Federal Reserve Bank In America
Yoshuhiro Nakasone
Hechler Plan Could Bring Amtrak to Bluefield Area
Bluefield West Virginia officials plan to discuss Rep Ken Hechlers proposal to start Amtrak passenger service on the Norfolk and Western line between Petersburg Virginia and Kenova West Virginia via Bluefield The mayor backs the plan and will present it to the city board Tuesday Hechler urged the Transportation Secretary to begin the service noting Amtraks yearly requirement for at least one new experimental route.
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Bluefield
W. Va
UPI
Ken Hechler
D-W. Va
Amtrak
West Virginia
Edwin Ellett
Hechler
Norfolk & Western Railway
Petersburg
Kenova
Secretary of Transportation
Two Sweethearts Tie The Knot In California Hopewell NJ
HOPEWELL New Jersey two college sweethearts ended a 51 year engagement and married in Santa Monica California. Sam Goldwyn 91 and Virginia Zimmerman widow 73 were wed after recovering at hospitals and churches. The ceremony followed a stroke that affected Goldwyn’s health and marked the end of a long public romance with the film mogul’s legacy at Metro Goldwyn Mayer studios.
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N.J
UPI
Santa Monica
Calif
Sam Goldwyn
William Hendricks
Wer
Virginia Zimmerman
First Presbyterians
St. John’s
Dnna
Obituary for Ben E. Ferguson of Glen Daniel
Funeral services for Ben E. Ferguson 58 Glen Daniel will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Glen Daniel Methodist Church with Revs. Wade Webb and Virgil Cook officiating. Burial follows at Sunset Memorial Park. Ferguson died Saturday night at a Beckley hospital after a short illness. He was chief electrician at Slab Fork Coal Co until retirement Nov 2 for health reasons. Born June 17 1915 in Oe County Virginia he was the son of the late James and Vada Ferguson. He belonged to the Church of the Brethren. He leaves a wife Mildred Ellison Ferguson three daughters Mrs James Meador Beaver Mrs Herman Lewis Prosperity and Miss Danes Ferguson Roanoke Va two sons Lawrence Glen Daniel and James at home two stepdaughters Mrs Ralph Cole Beckley and Mrs Shirley Peraldo Orlando Fla a stepson Archie Webster Glen White four brothers Bill Bud both of Waukegan Ill Herbert Rube Marion Va and Harry Fairfax Va and four sisters Mrs Mabel Richardson Mrs Judy McMalley and Mrs Jo Ann Adkins Marion and Mrs Charlotte Blevins Fairfax and 11 grandchildren. Friends may call Melton Mortuary Tuesday 5 to 9 p.m. The body will be taken to the church an hour before services. Pallbearers include Neil Shumate James Lively Charles Cox Douglas Lucas Harry Gowman Shelby Williams Kendell Terry Larry Tolley Cecil Martin.
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Glen Daniel
Glen Daniel Methodist Church
Wade Webb
Virgil Cook
Sunset Memorial Park
Ferguson
Beckley Hospital
Slab Fork Coal Company
Oe County
James
Vada Parsons Ferguson
Church of the Brethren
Ruby Lou Evans Ferguson
Mildred Ellison Ferguson
Shirley) Meador
Beaver
Herman
Connie) Lewis
Prosperity
Ralph
Myra) Cole
Beckley
Henry
Shirley) Peraldo
Orlando
Fla
Archie Webster
Glen White
Bill
Bud
Waukegan
Ill
Herbert “Rube
Marion
Harry
Fairfax
Mabel Richardson
Judy McMalley
Jo Ann Adkins
Charlotte Blevins
Melton Mortuary
Neil Shumate
James Lively
Charles Cox
Douglas Lucas
Harry Gowman
Shelby Williams
Kendell Terry
Larry Tolley
Cecil Martin
Funeral notices detail French Goins and Miller services
The day’s notices list the funeral for William S. French 79 of Mullens at Highland Avenue Baptist Church with entombment in Woodland Mausoleum Bluewell noting his railway career and family. Frances Goins 71 of Green Street dies and is to be cremated or buried with services in Mullens. Clyde Miller 77 of Ashland will be buried at Mount Tabor after services at Melton Mortuary.
Final rites for Richard Motley observed in Oak Hill
Richard Motley 73 of 203 Martin Ave Oak Hill dies Sunday at 8 am in a Beckley hospital after a heart attack. Retired coal miner born July 19 1900 in Franklin County Va services at Tyree Funeral Home Oak Hill burial High Lawn Memorial Park Oak Hill. Survivors include wife sister brother children stepchildren and grandchildren.
Goldwyn Resting Comfortably After Sunday Night
The film magnate Samuel Goldwyn was reported to be resting comfortably Sunday night. The bulletin offered no further details on his condition or medical treatment.
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Goldwyn
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Reba Wagoner
Mrs. Reba Wagoner 52 of Wyco died Sunday at 3 30 p m in a Mullens hospital from natural causes. The body is at Sam Foote Memorial Chapel pending arrangements.
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Reba Wagoner
Wyco
Mullens Hospital
Sam Foglesong
Nease and Neely Funeral Home
Mullens
Cox Denies Dismissal Reports In Watergate Case
Archibald Cox rejected reports his dismissal as Watergate special prosecutor was due to White House fear Nixon might be named as co conspirator. He said Nixon was not to be indicted and defended his discussions with Elliot Richardson. Cox spoke in Arizona where he attended a Morris Udall testimonial dinner and criticized presidential advisers in the scandal.
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Tucson
Ariz
UPI
Archibald Cox
White House
Nixon
Elliot Richardson
Cox
Richardson
Elliot
Haleigh Register Published by Beckley Newspapers
A notice from Beckley Newspapers Corporation based at 341 Prince Street Beckley West Virginia 25801 and publishing in Beckley and Hinton West Virginia. The item confirms distribution and corporate details for the Haleigh Register.
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Haleigh @ Register
Beckley Newspapers
Prince St
Beckley, W. Va
Hinton, W. A
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