CPSC to Lift Spray Glue Ban Analysts Review Finds No Hazard
The Consumer Product Safety Commission said it will lift the ban on 13 spray adhesives made by MN Mining and Manufacturing and the Borden Co. The ban ends March 1 unless new data emerges. Industry and researchers debated the initial birth defect link but panel reviews supported lifting the ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael J. Conlon
Washington
UPI
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Commssion
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Borden Co
J. Rodman Seely
University of Oklahoma
Seely
Commission
Sears
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing
Columbus
Ohio
Marshal
Borden
Britons Told To Continue 3 Day Week
London officials said Britain must keep the three day work week due to the coal mine threat. Patrick Jenkin announced in Parliament that power plants would not resume longer weeks despite talks. miners demand pay hikes far above inflation while a walkout ballot looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Grigg
London
UPD
Energy
Patrick Jenkin
Britain
Jenkin
National Coal Board
Rument
Ncea
Hughes Named in Multi Count Air West Indictment
A federal grand jury indictment charges Howard Hughes and four aides with conspiracy to manipulate Air West stock before its sale. Summons to Hughes was marked moved left no address. Co-defendants include Robert Mahken Chester Davis David Charnay and James H Nall with harassment by lawsuit threats alleged against Air West directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tt World
Eveid
Hughes
Air West Airlines
Hughes Airwest
Nevada
Robert Mahken
Hughes Empire
Chester Davis
Summa Corp
David Charnay
Four Star International Inc
James H. Nall
Real Estat
Air West
Pot Weakens Body Defenses Says Columbia Researchers
A Columbia University team led by Dr Gabriel Nahas reports marijuana use may suppress white blood cell division, weakening disease defenses. In a study of 51 smokers and 81 nonusers, smokers showed 40 percent less cell reproduction and half the median age-adjusted immune response, prompting calls for reexamination of marijuana policy and a full Science journal report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPID
Columbia University
Gabriel Nahas
Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Nahas
National Commission On Marijuana
Science” Magazine
Drs
Nicole Suciu-Foca
Jean Pierre Armand
Akira Morishima
Deed Backdated Controversy Ties to Nixon Era Donation
Brown investigators challenge the April 1969 deed date for a Nixon era donation. DeMarco defends retyping for consistency, while a sworn deposition and Xerox analyses suggest the date and signatures were misaligned. A joint committee subpoena seeks explanations from DeMarco and related parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
DeMarco
Joint ‘Committee
Pentagon Prober Detail Emerges From Page One
Howard H. Baker Jr. and R Tenn and Watergate committee vice chairman led briefing that revealed what White House aides called an attempted blackmail. Sources say Baker and Thompson first learned of the alleged tactic during the 1373 appearance of John Ehrlichman before the Watergate panel. The New York Times reported an unidentified man failed to secure a top job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard H. Baker, Jr
R.tenn
Stewart
Watergate Panel
Baker
John Ztclichman
Setior
Nixon
Bestiche
Watergate
White House
Thompson
New York Times
Geriatric Specialist Bill Earns House Hearing
Charleston UPI reports the House Health and Welfare Committee will hold a Monday public hearing on a bill to classify geriatric specialists among practical nurses. The measure was introduced by Dell, Sarah Neal and Tom Potter, with Neal from Greenbrier and Potter from Kanawha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W.va
UPI
House Health and Welfare Committee
Dell
Sarah Neal
D - Green‘brier
Tom Potter
R-Kanaiwha
Del
Leonard Underwood
Dhanawha
Underwood
Dels
Carroll Bumgarner
D-Fayette
Cleo Jones
R-Kanawha
Gust Brenda
D Hancock
Charles Donley
D-Brooke
Wood County
Political Subdivisions Committee
Welch
Senate
Judiciary Committee
House
Soviet writer warns Solzhenitsyn in Pravda column
Rasul Gamsatov writes in Pravda that if Solzhenitsyn does not accept the Soviet system his country and life, he should leave. The piece is one of three letters or notices in the Communist party newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
UPI
Alexander I. Solzhenitsyn
Communist Party
Pravda
Rasul Gamsatov
Solzhenitsyn
Fayette FMRS Board to Act on Swiger Departure
A special FMRS board meeting is set for Tuesday to decide on relieving acting director and chief psychologist Ralph Swiger from his duties. Swiger requests the exit to return to full-time psychology work, with a replacement to be named at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette, Monroe, Raleigh, Summers
Andrew Wachtel
Swiger
Almond
FMRS_ board
Donald R. Bare Jr
Bond Sale Aims to Boost West Virginia Coal Industry
Senator Warren McGraw proposed a $100 million state bond sale funded by a severance tax on coal to leverage federal matching support and create a $1 billion program for coal research and a potential new state city. The plan ties to a broader energy crisis response and President Johnson’s proposed coal development program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Christensen
Charleston
W.va
UPI
West Virginia
Warren McGraw
Wyoming
Senate
House
McGraw
Constitutional Revision Committee
Oil Controversy Grows Over Depletion Allowance
President Gulf Oil cites Arab pressure as原因 for U. S. oil cutoffs during the October Middle East war while the Pentagon notes leaks kept some supplies flowing. Senators Nelson and Proxmire push to end depletion allowance. Nixon seeks foreign oil-only change. Tower cautions against scapegoating the industry amid energy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Middle East
Z.D. Bonner
Gulf Oil
Houston
Tex
U.S
Gulf
Pentagon
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wis
Nelson
Nixon
John Tower
End Picketing Continues Amid Driver Protests
The article recounts a tense protest with a tractor-trailer nearly hitting pickets and a pistol seen in the driver’s lap. NIT spokesman Barnes describes ongoing peaceful demonstrations as difficult and notes independent drivers are protesting separately along the river, expressing disappointment at the shutdown and feeling pressured by big carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnes
NIT
France to present oil crisis strategy with joint loans plan
France will present to European partners next month a common oil crisis strategy including launching joint loans on international markets. Finance Minister Valery Giscard dEstaing said proposals aim to speed up coordination of European economic policies at the Brussels meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Libera
Paris
UPI
France
Valery Giscard D’estaing
Brussels
Giscard D’estaing
Common Action
European Monetary Union
Europe
Thief Breaks Into Ramada Inn Room in Beckley
A room at the Ramada Inn on Harper Road was broken into. Police say an instant camera, hair dryer and electric shaver were stolen from Room 109, a Mount Lake Park guest’s items worth 101.95 dollars. The door had been pried open and another first floor door reportedly pried in an unsuccessful attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramada Inn
Harper Road
Ecole Centrale
Technological School
Beckley Detective Bureau
Lake Park
Franc Reserve Float Aims to Withstand Speculative Pressure
The speaker argues Common Market nations suffer from uncoordinated policies. He notes defending the franc’s parity would deplete reserves and require heavy borrowing. A speculative turmoil last September wiped out $2 billion of reserves, but the float aims to bolster resistance to future pressure.
Hughes Aide Memoos Reveal 1967 70 Campaign Tactics
The article details memos allegedly from Hughes and written between 1967 and 1970. The notes discuss covert support for Hubert Humphrey against Nixon, including clandestine funding and political maneuvering. Other messages reference using Nevada figures like Paul Laxalt and pressuring the AEC over nuclear testing.
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Shim
White’ House
Bob
Maheu
Nixon
Laxalt
Nevada
Paul Laxalt
Hughes
AEC
Las Vegas
Meades Ranch Geodetic Datum Point Origin
The geodetic datum for North and Central America centers on the National Ocean Survey triangulation station at Meades Ranch in Osborne County Kansas. The Meades Ranch marker serves as the starting point for latitude and longitude calculations used across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
North and
Central America
National Ocean Survey
Meades Ranch
Osborn County
Kan
Funeral services for Miss Hazel Capps in Keyser Bryant
Miss Hazel P. Capps 51 of Richmond Indiana formerly Beckley, dies after long illness. Rev Richard I. Byrd to officiate Sunday at 1 30 p m at Keyser Bryant Funeral Home. Pallbearers Phillip Scott Bill Scott Robert Cuthbert John Ferguson Clyde Poland Marvin Bostic. Friends may call Saturday 4 p m to 9 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel P. Capps
Richmond
Ind
Beckley
Richard I. Byrd
Keyser- Bryant
Phillips
Bill Scott
Robert Cuthbert
John Ferguson
Clyde Poland
Marvin Bostic
Miss Capps
Mrs Mary Carter final rites held in High Point church
Mary Walden Carter age 52 of High Point died Saturday at her home. Final rites were Tuesday at Emerywood Baptist Church in High Point with burial there. She is survived by her husband David Carter, two daughters Sandra Ildertor and Nancy Lester, a son David L., and brother Edward Walden.
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Emerywood Baptist Church
High Point
N. C
Mary Walden Carter
Mount Hope
David Carter
Mount Hope High School
Carey
Sandra) Ildertor
Durham
Nancy Lester
David L
Edward Walden
Savannah
Frank Green dies in Dayton hospital at 72
Frank Green 72, of Lebanon Ohio formerly of Beckley West Virginia died today at 5 45 am in a Dayton Ohio hospital. Melton Mortuary is in charge of funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Green
Lebanon
Ohio
Beckley
Dayton,Ohio
Melton Mortuary
Funeral for Edward Court iney Peg Martin
Edward Martin Peg Martin age 49 of 400 Gregory Street will be buried at Greenwood Memorial Park after a service at Central Baptist Church. The Rev R I Brown and the Rev James Ely will officiate with the King Hiram Abiff Masonic Lodge conducting graveside rites. Friends may call at Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor Beckley tonight from 7 to 9. Body to church an hour before service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Courtiney
Peg’ Martin
Gregory St
Central Baptist Church
R. I. Brown
James Ely
Greenwood Memorial Park
Martin
Hiram Abiff Masonic Lodge
Ritchie and Johnson
Beckley
Funeral for Patrick H Phillips in White Sulphur Springs
Patrick Henry Phillips 41 of Wytheville Va was found dead in a car near Bland Va from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning A funeral will be held at 10 30 a m Saturday at Shanklin Funeral Home White Sulphur Springs with Rev H B Jenkins and burial at Hill Crest Cemetery He is survived by his brother Russell Phillips of Beckley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Henry Phillips
Wytheville
Shanklin
White Sulphur Springs
H. B. Jenkins
Hill Crest Cemetery
Phillips
Bland
Russell Phillips
Beckley
Mrs. S Straughter 73 Fayetteville woman dies after long illness
Mrs. S Straughter 73 of Fayetteville died Thursday at 6 p m in a Beckley hospital after a long illness. She was born March 3 1900 in Kimberley daughter of the late Paul and Melissa Dailey. Survivors include three sons Warren, Fayetteville, Thomas and Don in Dorchester Mass. four daughters Harvey Abayomi Cole Washington D C Quinatina Peck North Beckley Orphus Taylor Springfield Ohio and Barbara Pace Philadelphia Pa. one sister Cormora Hill Poughkeepsie N Y. 23 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor is in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Straughter
Fayetteville
Kimberley
Straughter
Paul
Melissa Dailey
Washington, D. C
Quinatina Peck
North Beckley
Orphus Taylor
Springfield
Ohio
Barbara Pace
Philadelphia
Cormora Hill
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor
Israel Eases Way Toward Break With Soviet Ties
Report prompts diplomatic strains as Moscow sources mock the claim of a pullout. Relations split amid 1967 Middle East war while Reserve Maj. Gen. Ariel Sharon criticizes Israeli Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. David Elazar in newspaper interviews.
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Moscow
Middle East
Ariel Sharon
West Bank
David Elazar
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Scali
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Solzenitsyn
Minski
Finance Committee
Department of Natural Resources
Okeh
Texas
American Petroleum Institute
Federal Energy Office
William Proxmire
D. Wis
Pean
Johnson
H.H.H
Hubert H. Humphrey
Mrs
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Edward Martin
Patrick H. Phillips
Mrs. S. Straughter
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