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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1977

Page

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Tornado Watch Tips West Virginia Areas Amid Storms

Parts of West Virginia faced four tornado watches Tuesday night with a hail outbreak reported. Counties named include Pleasants Ritchie Tyler Wetzel Wood Jackson and Mason. A separate case notes a fatal Parkersburg stabbing linked to Wesleyan College football and a funeral set for Steven Vannon.

West Virginia Pleasants Ritchie Tyler Wetzel Wood Jackson Mason Winfelt Westamilia Richard F. Bowles West Virginia Wesleyan Bowles Parkersburg Steven Vannon Belpre Ohio Vannoy Wesleyan

Carter Invites Consumer Advocates To A Pep Rally

President Carter refreshes from a Georgia island vacation to host about 200 consumer advocates for a briefing on his consumer protection agency proposal. He tours Plains greeting locals and press while stressing his farming roots and hometown ties.

T Carter Georgia Carter Consumer Protection Agency Capitol Hill House Senate St. Simons Island Plains Main Street ST Miss First Bay Church Cvation Ackin Lillian Amy Lake Billy Buena Vista

Hostage Released Safely in Camden Prisoner Incident

Camden N J hostage Barbara Rosenberg 28, an attorney for the county, was freed after more than six hours held by a prisoner in the county jail. She is pictured with friend Alan Turner, also a county attorney.

Camden Barbara Rosenberg N. J Miss Rosen Alan Turner

Begin backs off Dayan nomination in bid for coalition

Tel Aviv sources say Likud leader Menahem Begin has backed off nominating Moshe Dayan as foreign minister to woo a potential coalition partner. Renewed talks between Likud and Change no date set for a meeting. Britain and the United States coordinate an appeal to the U N as Rhodesia invasion of Mozambique threatens a peaceful transition.

Likud Menahem Begin Moshe Dayan Itea Begin Britain United States U.N Rhodesia Foreign Office Esman Security Council

Coal Tax Funds Trimmed Amid Strikes Across Counties

Officials report coal tax disbursements shrinking due to expected December strikes as counties rely on smaller quarterly checks. In Wyoming County the latest payment dropped to a record low around 127 361 dollars from 190 000 earlier. County leaders debate budgeting 200 000 less next year while outlining uses for maintenance, jail planning, and land purchase for a county landfill.

Daniels New County United Mineers of America Cometon Kinney Wyoming Inney W. Raleigh Wyoming County Cousens Fayette Mercer Fayette County Bragg Mercer County Ererence Serealy de Si Harvey Cousty County Commission

Gas curtailment rules affect industry and offices statewide

Columbia notes continued gas controls for processing use and high priority industrial loads while curtailment levels from last November still apply. The document warns that gas shortages could trigger closures of offices and schools again if weather patterns or supplies worsen.

Columbia

Extended Outlook Forecast For Friday To Sunday

Weather outlook shows fair conditions Friday and Saturday with a chance of showers on Friday. Sunday expects warm high in the upper 70s to lower 80s, then upper 70s to lower 80s. Overnight lows reach upper 40s to low 50s Friday and upper 50s Sunday.

Joe Cael New River Caer Hinton

Judge Approves Ski Resort Sale and Financing Plan

District Court Judge John T. Copenhaver approved a sale and loan package for Burford to develop a lodge and restaurant at the Pocahontas ski resort. Charleston National Bank agreed to a 2.5 million loan during Friday hearings, with potential EDA support and royalties to secure costs.

Burford Pocahontas EDA

Beckett questions HUD funds for Sycamore water plan

County planner Bill Beckett warns $73,900 may be all that remains for a water project if the commission approves a well. He says drilling could cost $98,000 and stresses lack of professional engineering input before funding decisions. HUD money $367,400 funded SYCAMORE and other sewer projects. agency studies and Home School Village plan face conditions and possible revision.

Commission Bill Beckett Sycamore Department of and Urbanent HUD County Community Action Association Southern West , Virginia Regional Health Council The Coon Beckett Pemberton Odd Raleigh County Public Service District Board David Parka P&o

Curtain Callers Stage Blithe Spirit at Mount Hope Playhouse

Curtain Callers present Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit opening at 8 p.m. at Mount Hope ences Playhouse. The three week run ends after three nights of performances with tickets at the door for 3 dollars. Showtimes are 8 p.m. Thursday Friday and Saturday.

Noel Coward Alevens Ences Playhouse Mount Hope Mic Joeie Beynd Charles Cond Nancy Cs Gene Madama Arcati Madame Arcati Elvira Condomine Elle Tontanes Condomine and Company Mickley oTaeite Lion Kone Noel Co Coward

Panel Aims to Cut Cancer Risk From Bacon Nitrates

A government panel expanding with four new researchers seeks ways to eliminate nitrite nitrate related cancer risk in bacon and other cured meats. The Agriculture Department formed the panel 30 years ago to study nitrates in meats and aims for a fall decision as their term expires.

Agriculture Department Carol Foreman The Federation of America

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