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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1975

Page

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Carl Albert Faces Freshman Grilling Over Leadership

In Washington Carl Albert 67 met with 38 Democratic freshmen including James Blanchard and Robert Carr to discuss leadership and bills stalled by Ford vetoes. After two hours he reported no personal criticisms and signaled possible no immediate change despite mixed views on future rebellion.

Miles Benson Newhouse Washington — House Carl Albert Albert Ford Alberts Rep Robert Carr Michigan Fresimdon James Blanchard House Democrats Democratic House William Brodhead Dmich Brodhead House

Deaths and Funerals in Fayetteville and Nearby Areas

Deaths and funeral notices report Eugene Absher 38 of Route 2 Fayetteville died at home after a long illness. Survived by wife Voda and ten children, with many relatives listed. Other obituaries include Missouri Berry 83 of Page and Levon Braxton and Paul Christian with service details. Funeral arrangements noted at Tyree Oak Hill and related homes. multiple survivors listed with dates and locations.

Eugene Edgar Absher Fayettevill James K Ella Bostic Absher Gassaway Voda Absher Eugene Chicago Lester Fayetteville Margaret Neaver Bentree Kathryn Foster Jody Lee Westfall Arlington Patrici Vicki Absher Clifford James Aasied Welph Stegar Edith Walls Charleston Blanche Walker Beulsh Rice Charlottesville Tyree Missouri Tucker Berry Page Oak Hill Church of God At Kincaid Dan Virginia James W Blanche Helper Tucker Clyde Cleveland Oblia Jess Quince Elyria Ohio Charles Rand Andis Hiser H. M. Williams Kincaid Cemetery Paul Christian Amuviens First Pentecostal Holiness Church Revdie William Denny Cotbird Kennel Allen Moran Bud Mountain Priday Sam Fogiesong Chapel Millens Ronald Adkins Bette Cemetery Colbird Bud James Lundy Matilda O'Neal Colbird Bud Mountai Ruby’ Marie Lesteralbird Angelid Claude Jr Joseph Leonard Roger Lee Melvin ‘Eugene Rosemary Colban Maran Roger Donna Charlie Ho MeCoy Packs Branch West Virginia Joe Belle Davis McCoy Jelia McCoy Willis, Maben Donald McCoy Crawley Arbutus Hawkins Clintonville Helena Burdette Hinton Ethel Craft Tyree Funeral Home Mount Hope Harman Davis Ora Heslop Nowlan Gak “Fll Peterstown Broyles Funeral Chapel Heys William Slates Mason Manson Estes William and Juretta Ballard Beatley Monroe County Concord College Gules County Order of Harvey William Smith Roanoke Mullens Lotz Roanoke Chapel Franklin Rd Oakwood Princeton Virginian Railroad Harveys W. Smith Jr. Matlens George G. Carrollton Kenneth L Seat Pleasant Dorothy M. Hoge Bluefield Carl Raymond Audrey Pulaski Faye Byrd Edna Ryan Liltie Morris Cora Graham Daisy (Loll

John Persinger Funeral Arrangements Announced

Funeral arrangements for John Persinger of 29 Westmoreland Street are with Johnson Funeral Parlor. Persinger died in a Charleston hospital on Wednesday night after a long illness.

Levon Braxton Earl St Bitf Pin Ritchie and Johnson Funeral Parlor John Persinger Westmoreland St Ritchie and Johnson Persinger Charleston

Mrs Voglesong Virginia Veglesong Dies In Local Hospital

Virginia Voglesong died this morning in a local hospital. The Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel will handle arrangements.

Virginia Veglesong Orchard Ave Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Chapel

Women delegates push for equality in global talks

Conference delegates focus on political decisionmaking and women’s rights in education economics and legal status. Patricia Hutat notes participation matters in the United States as five men join the U S delegation alongside co chair Daniel Parker. Female figures include Valentina Tereshkova Françoise Giroud and Li Su wen from China.

Patricia Hutat Cochairman United States U.S Daniel Parker Valentina Nickalayeva Tereshkova I Space Francoise Giroud France

Whisman as ATC regional rep resists leadership shakeup

The ARC roles John Whisman, regional representative, sits on the ATC executive committee rather than rotating cochairman. Donald Whitehead, federal cochairman, proposed removing Whisman from powers and replacing him with the governor chair. The commission delayed action and ordered a governors committee to study the issue.

John Whisman Whisman Commission ATC Cochairman Randolph Donald Whitehead Whistagn Whitehead Carroll

Debt Ceiling Debate Highlights Ford Administration Split

Rep. Bill Frenzel Republican Minnesota said the original bill set too high a spending ceiling. The plan would satisfy congressional goals from a Democratic Budget Committee rather than the more modest aims proposed by President Ford.

Sur Bill Frenzel Rminu Democratic Congress Ford

Vigilantes Execute Suspected Burglar Near Palos Verdes

In Los Angeles a mob of about 12 vigilantes executed a man thrown from a cliff after being accused of stealing a television. Investigators say the group jailed and held suspects hostage, then killed James Arce, 26, of Gardena, who was found near the Pacific Ocean. Deputies say several people were in custody and more suspects were sought as they investigated murder, kidnapping, false imprisonment and conspiracy.

Los Angeles VPI Somieoke James Arce Gardena Arce Pacific Ocean Mavineland Amusement Park Palos Verdes Lip Aree Delores Whalley Lawndste Robert Carla Boyer Whalley Miss Bayar James E. Nemeth Lancaster Mark L. Crawford Carson Gary S. Aman el Segundo Gordon D. Baracker Gerald Fannin Lawndale Sarvasticvally Lic Almeriva

Tsatsos Elected Greece's First President of New Republic

Parliament chooses Constantine Tsatsos, 76, former professor, as Greece's first president in the new republic. He won 210 of 295 votes on the first ballot, with Kanellopoulos getting 65 and 20 blanks. Tsatsos will take office Friday morning, replacing provisional president Stassinopoulos.

John Rigos Athens UPI Constantine Tsatsos Greece Ae ‘Tsatsos Constantine Caramanlis New Democratic Party Paemer Panayotis Kanellopoutos Ty Tsdtses Oallet Michael Stassinopoulos Caramanlis Ysatsas Kauetloppoulos Constantine Rom Meneedy Kanellopoulos Papadopoulos Greek Academy Tsasses Tsatsos

Callaway's political journey across parties and eras

The text traces Callaway as a business figure turned partisan figure, noting his nonpartisan roots, shift toward Goldwater support in 1964, and service in the Georgia House from 1965 to 1947. It mentions alleged closeness to Ford and Rumsfeld, his role in Nixon era campaigns, and fluctuating returns in Southern states amid gubernatorial and legislative contests.

Loueuiued Trantie Bo Callaways Callaway University of Georgia Board of Regents Becane Barry Goldwater Rariz House of Representatives Lester Maddox Georgia House Gerald Ford Donald Rumsfeld Bill White House Richard Nixon Alabama George C. Wallace Nixon South Carolina Florida Army

Battelle develops hydrothermal coal process claims cost cuts

Battelle Columbus Laboratories chief inventor Fawcett Folgel Slainhaugh says the Battelle Hydrothermal Coal Process reduces coal cost by about 20 percent and lowers sulfur dioxide by converting sulfur and ash to soluble forms. He notes a $20 million research investment and pilot plant plans aiming for first commercial plants by 1982 or 1983, with full production three to four years after pilot operation.

Fawcett Folgel P. Slainhaugh Battelle Columbus Laboratories Princpal Buitelle Stambbaugh Fawcett

Kissinger Led Panels Faulted Over Intelligence Guidance

A congressional study panel chaired by Henry Kissinger criticizes the NSCIC and the 40 Committee for failing to meet regularly and to function, leaving intelligence actions abroad poorly controlled. The commission notes key officials are bypassed and after approval actions seldom evaluated. Members include Senate Democrat Mike Mansfield and Rep. Clement Zablocki.

Mittee Kissinger NSCIC Study Commission Congress Senate Democratic Sedor Mike Mansfield Rep Clement Zablocki House International Relations Committee

Federal attack targets three forest pests costs to nation

Washington reports a 46.8 million multi approach attack by the U S Department of Agriculture against three major forest pests: the Douglas fir tussock moth the southern pine beetle and the Jeffrey pine moth. The program aims to reduce damage that costs millions yearly.

U.S Department Oe Agriculture

Gasoline prices near July rise. possible shortages loom

Petroleum expert Herbert Hugo warns U.S. motorists prices may gain three to five cents per gallon by the Fourth of July as holiday demand grows. He also cautions gasoline could face short supplies by August, with demand peaking into winter.

Chicago UPD Herbert Hugo Platt Dilgram Flugostse

Hawaiian steel guitar invention in 1895 noted

Honolulu reports Joseph Kekuka created the deep-bodied Hawaiian steel guitar in 1895 using a sliding steel bar to alter pitch. The instrument's shimmering tone evokes swaying palm trees.

Honolulu Joseph Kekuka

Fragmentary OCR Tale From Unknown Register

Fragmentary text mentions October 1974 and a church or service date. Names such as Sus, Luna, Sibert appear amid garbled lines. No clear event, place, or outcome is discernible beyond scattered references to a schedule or notice within a local record.

Frye Rinton Haleigh Sunes Rec Savutlatiby Weal Virginia

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