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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1977

Page

3

Prominent West Virginia deaths in three communities

Obituaries list Lena Esta Carter 78 of Bellwood Effie Cooper 77 of Arnett and George Yurkovich 64 of Long Branch with details of birth, family, church membership, survivors and funeral plans in Rainelle Whitesville Oak Hill and Beckley area. Services set for Wednesday with calls accepted tonight.

Lena Esta Carter Bellwood Beckley Wallace and Wallace Funeral Home Rainelle Bill Smith Billy Fox Wallace Memorial Cemetery Meadow Creek Charles Ada Bowles Bell Baptist Church Margie Bragg Helen Maynard Charleston Chester Walker Springdale Charles Carter Flint, Mich Florence Kincaid Meadow Bridge Mary Adkins Chicago Hill Winford Rufus Hines Ruben Piney View Cecil Mount Hope Orville Lester Bowles Beelick Knob Effie Cooper Arnett Dry Creek William L Lakin E. Jarrell Pettry Tyree Oak Hill George Yurkovich Long Branch Burnweil David E. Moters Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens Prosperity Yurkovich Beckley Hospital Mperial Colliery Coal Co Burnwell Kingston Steve Rosie Yurkovich Evelyn Williams Donal Todd Sauls Kopperton Mullens Hospital Evans Memorial Chapel Oceana Clyde Robertson Palm Memorial Garden Matheny Pineville Mallory John Sauls Rosa Sauls Columbus Ohio Brook Painter Sauls Toni Stafford Kopperston Linda Russell Arlington Selma George Selma Privett Carl Sauls Delia Hatfield Gilbert

Typhoid immunizations questioned after flood

Charleston tied Press Internatio fear of criticism from flood victims prompted the state Health Department to administer 37 000 needless vaccinations. Health Director N H Dyer says the shots offered little benefit and cost 2900 dollars. He notes three doses are needed and side effects occur.

State Health Department Tor N. H. Dyer Dyer William Cooke Cooke Oleta Riffe Public Health

Driving Test Leaves Much To Be Desired

In Waterville Maine driver’s license examiner Richard Nickless recalls a dangerous test when the brakes failed during Carolyn Varney’s renewal. The car careened through a street and sidewalk, struck parked vehicles, and finally stopped after Nickless shut off the ignition. Varney, in her 70s, was treated for a head cut. Nickless injured a leg but remained calm amid the incident.

Richard Nickless Nickless Carolyn Varney Belgrade College Avenue Getchell Street Aterville Thayer Mid - Maine Medical Center Manchester Lewiston

Sabotage Threats Prompt Alaska Pipeline Security Measures

Officials in Alaska say security upgrades are in place after bullets fired at the Alyeska pipeline near North Slope, with at least 50 bullets reported. The Senate panel urges a major federal effort to guard oil resources, while acknowledging the vast 800 mile Trans Alaska line spans both above and below ground.

William Darch Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Fairbanks Alaska Turner Senate Internal Security Jack Turner Yukon Wiseman

Wife of Watergate burglar says marriage strengthened

Frances Liddy, wife of G G Gordon Liddy, says his 1973 imprisonment has strengthened their marriage and notes they are closer despite weekly prison visits. She teaches math in Washington to support five children and awaits parole as President Carter reduced his sentence.

Watergate G. Gordon Liddy Frances Liddy Washington Liddy Carter Allenwood Oxon Hill

Panel Hires Counsel for Kennedy and King Investigations

The House Select Committee on Assassinations hired G. Robert Blakey as chief counsel and will investigate the Kennedy and King murders. Blakey, 41, will seek a Cornell leave of absence for a $47,500 salary after pressuring for the post. The panel's future is uncertain amid a split between former chief counsel Richard Sprague and ex-chairman Rep. Henry Gonzalez.

House Select Committee On Kennedy Martin Luther King G. Robert Blakey Christopher Dodd Dconn Blakey Cornell House Richard Sprague Rep Henry Gonzalez D - Tex

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