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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1975

Page

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Mother Testifies In DeLuca Drug Trial Today

Mrs Winnie Jean DeLuca testified that the evidence against her son Leonardo John DeLuca was not the same as shown earlier and that the bag of material found in the garage differed in size from a prior bag. The Raleigh County Circuit Court trial, before Judge Kermit A Locke, continues with defense and prosecution testimony detailing witness statements and alleged marijuana possession.

Winnie Jean DeLuca Leonardo John DeLuca Raleigh County Leonarda John DeLuca DeLuca Raleigh County Circuit Court Kermit A. Locke Wade Ballard Union Dale Vernon Simmons Beaver Simmmons Simmons Locke Delarca William Wooton Inday

Ford Warns on Korea and inflation policy

Ford deflected questions on a Communist attack on Korea while stressing a strong deterrent force and national interest in its use. He lauded his domestic policies, cited Mayaguez handling and Europe trip, and praised Connally’s abilities while avoiding comment on a possible run. He signaled possible tax cuts extension if unemployment worsens, warning of inflation risk.

Noth Korea South Korea Ford Dwight Th. Eisenhower United States Mayaguez Europe Tur John Connally Connally

Senate Veto Clash Over Housing Aid and Override Fails

The piece outlines Proxmire’s housing loan underwrite plan for unemployed homeowners facing foreclosures, plus a $100 million rehab loan program per administration wishes. It notes uncertainty if Reuss will accept this version, and mentions his scaled down veto override bill. Jonathan Bingham proposes a constitutional change lowering override threshold to 51 percent for presidents not elected.

Wisconsin Proxmire House Henry Reuss Dwis Reuss Jonathan Bingham, Jr D-N Ford

Deaths and Funerals Feature Local Obituaries

Mrs. Julia Edna Anderson, 82, of 105 Hero Ave, died in a local hospital at 8 a.m. after a long illness. Born July 27, 1892 in Kanawha County, she was the widow of Dave Anderson. Survived by four sons and eight daughters, funeral arrangements pending at Rose and Quesenberry. Also noted are Lonnie Aered Burdette, 83, Sandstone, and Ora Cline, 75, Russell, Ky, with services and burial details, plus Fred Vermillion Cooper, 79, Athens, former Bank of Athens president, and church affiliations. Funeral home calls and burial plans listed.

Julia Edna Anderson Hero Ave Kanawha County James and Oxie Thompson Hudson Dave Anderson James W Prince Alexander David Beckley Billy Chicago Robert Margaret) Cretty George Virginia) Milam Nitra Charles Mary Ellen Marion Taylor Stan Jeannie Keltas St. Clourt Minn Clayton Wanda Harrah Don Patty Fred Vermillion Cooper Athens Harry F. Cooper Dogwood Lane Virginia Pearl Cooper Bank of Athens Bluefield Commandery Bent Kedhem Temple Charleston United Methodist Church

Coy George Fugate Funeral Held At Blue Ridge

Coy George Fugate 7 of 443 North Vance Drive dies after sudden illness in a local hospital. Funeral services are set for 2 p.m. Saturday at Blue Ridge Funeral Home with Rev. Joe Pizzini officiating. Entombment will follow in Sunset Memorial Park Mausoleum. He was born March 23 195 in Pennington Gap Virginia and was a retired coal miner and UMWA member. Survived by wife Mary Waddell Fugate four daughters one son three grandchildren and two sisters. Friends may call 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Lonnie Aéred Burdette Sandstone Eddie Johnson C. H. Mertin Laurel Creek Baptist Church King Cemetery Sandstone High School Sandstonn Daicy Robert Margaret Richmond Burdette Martha McKinney Burdette George Green Cove Springs Fla John Selma William Lester Princeton Howard James Beckley Roxie Ayres Mary Harman Covington Helen Bragg Prosperity Enfield E. M Meadows Funeral Home Hinton Ora C. Cline Russel Baileysville Evans and Evans George Fugate North Vance Drive Blue Ridge Joe Pizzini Fugate Pennington Gap Daniels Baptist Church UMWA Mary Waddell Fugate Lacy Virginia Griffith Daniels M. Lillie Vaughan South Hi Va Sys Zellis Priddy Richmond, Va

Senate Debates New Hampshire Seat Stalls Cloture Efforts

Washington AP United States Senate again failed to end debate over New Hampshire's disputed election delaying Independence Day recess. With 32 days of dispute between Louis C. Wyman and John A. Durkin, six votes short of cloture, four Democrats joined Republicans. A Friday vote looms as 35 issues loom in the long controversy.

Washington UPI Senate New Hampshire James B. Allen Ala John L. McClellan James. C. Eastland Johun €. Stennis Miss Gote Louis C. Wyman John A. Durkin Rules Committee

Gandhi Arrests Spark Broad Indian Crackdown

Narayan and other opposition figures were arrested as Mrs. Gandhi faced renewed calls to resign after her campaign corruption conviction. Police act under the Internal Security Act shielding the government from dissent while government officials claimed a nationwide conspiracy threatens internal security. Morarji Desai and K R Malkani were among those detained as protests were planned this weekend.

Narayan Gandhi India Morarji Desai K.R. Malkani Motherland Murapoken

Israeli Patrol Kills Four Arab Guerrillas at Border

United Press International reports an Israeli patrol killed four Arab guerrillas near a frontier farm settlement on the Lebanese border. The attackers, armed with machine guns bazookas and explosives, crossed the security fence and were intercepted near Adasmil. One Israeli soldier was wounded. Also noted were clashes a day earlier and broader regional violence involving Phalangists and Palestinian guerrillas amid US peace efforts.

United Press International Tel Aviv Israel Adasmil Baymen Beirut Ain Rummaneh Phalangist Lebanon

West Virginia site pitches for large coal for fuel plant

Governor Moore previews six Cosloor sites in Monongalia Tyler Jackson and Mason counties in a bid to lure a 1000 acre plant with possible tax free status and state partial ownership. Coalcon aims to pick a site by early next year with two years of trials before 1903 production of 3300 barrels of liquid fuel and 22 million cubic feet of gas daily. Rep Ken Hechler announced 14.1 million in 1976 funding approved by the House for Coalcon subcommittee’s full funding next year.

Page Ly West Virginia Moore Monongalia Tyler Jackson Mason Counties Coalcon Ken Hechler Dw.va House Hechier

Views on CIA role and prosecution of possible law violations

Levi said the CIA should report views to the President but not dictate actions, while the department's job is to identify law violations and prosecute if warranted. He noted reasons to refrain from prosecution, such as mitigating circumstances or a belief actions were legal. The White House influence on sensitive non assassination papers delayed interrogations of former Kennedy and Johnson officials until after the holiday recess.

Levi CIA

Abduction of Quebec businessman's wife targets $1 million ransom

Lena Blanchet 68 wife of Conrad Blanchet, owner of Blanchet Margarine Co., was kidnapped from her Rock Forest home Tuesday. Police report three ransom contacts demanding $1 million in $20 bills and say the abductors warned they would kill her if the money was delayed.

Rock Forest Que Quebec Lena Blanchet Blanchet Conrad Blanchet Blanchet Margarine Co Anelors Montreal

Court cites immunity standard for state officials in action review

The piece notes lower courts lack a recent Supreme Court ruling on qualified immunity. It discusses whether OConnor knew or should have known a given action would violate constitutional rights or acted with malicious intent. It also reports nursing home expenditures reaching nearly 7.5 billion dollars in 1974, up 12 percent from 1973.

Stewart Supreme Court O'Connor Donaldson

Nevada Delayed Megaton Nuclear Test Shakes Las Vegas

A megaton U S nuclear blast code named Camembert detonated at 6 30 a m in the Nevada desert near Pahute Mesa Las Vegas felt tremors within a minute and no radiation leaks were reported Federal scientists said winds delayed the test prior days Residents Geraldine Falkner and Bud Weller observed the blast from Beatty and Exchange Club area noting waking tremors and a rocking sensation The test was the third megaton nuclear device in less than two months and the second in a week

Mykam Burdens Pahute Mesa Nev United States Nevada Desert Las Vegas Geraldine Falkner Exchange Club Beatty Ground Zero She Gainl Bud Weller Weiler

Diplomats seek early release for five held in Zaire jungles

Two American students and three Dutch women have been held five weeks by Zairean guerrillas. A failed rescue attempt occurred as a high speed gun boat opened fire on the group and the four fishing boats sent to retrieve them, disrupting the plan. American officials and Stanford representatives are coordinating a new pickup effort amid delays.

Dar ES Salaam Tanzania UPI Zaire Stanford University

Blaze at chemical plant continues as tanks burn

Firefighters battled a blaze at a chemical plant where a third storage tank buckled and cracked. Although its contents foamed, no fire spread to nearby tanks. Fire chief said efforts may save the tank if wind holds. two other tanks remained seemingly safe. Pilot office manager H R Bennett warned conditions could worsen if wind shifts.

Udtty Pilot Office H.r.bennett

Raleigh Register listing rates and publication details

The Raleigh Register page shows subscription and advertising rates for daily and Sunday editions, with prices such as 81.00 for six months and 1.88 for a weekly total. It includes notes on publication days at Becket, WV and mentions “Vitales Ta om” and a mall price as of October 1.

Pee Beckley Newayiapers Corp Piinte St. Becket Clank Peatge Weekley Minton Wis Raleigh Ty Mall Nolen WBE Ee Vcidani Vitales Taom Dity Sunitay Seewlee

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