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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1977
Page
2
A batch of death notices and funeral arrangements from Raleigh County details James D. Claypool and others. Survivors include spouses, children, and grandchildren with burial and viewing details at Melton and other local funeral homes.
A 2 1/2 year old Daniels boy died at Charleston General Hospital from injuries after being struck by a car in his home driveway Friday. Shawn Stacy Seidel, son of James H. and Margaret Seidel, remained in intensive care with head injuries. the body was sent to Blue Ridge Funeral Home.
The Beckley Black Lung Association will hold its regular weekly meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. on the second floor of the Raleigh County Courthouse. The public is invited.
Conference set at Park Junior High School from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. today. Principal Tom Stone says teachers will be in their classrooms during these hours to discuss student progress with parents.
Vice President Mondale promotes universal registration to boost turnout while Republicans voice strong opposition. The package lets voters appear at federal polls without prior registration if they meet age citizenship and have acceptable ID, with penalties up to 10000 dollars and ten years in jail for violations.
Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for four Croatian nationalists charged with a September skyjacking that killed a New York City policeman. At a Brooklyn hearing U.S. Attorney David Trager said the case will proceed on air piracy charges with the trial starting today before Judge John Bartels. He noted aggravating circumstances could not be proven under Congress rules.
Fresh U S supplies totaling about 900 tons and valued at 1.5 million dollars reached Kinshasa by chartered Boeing 747 to aid Zairean troops battling Angolan invaders in Shaba where four days of heavy bombing was reported. A separate note recounts the Grand Central Station bombing case and the hijackers now face murder charges with potential life sentences.
A third suspect was arrested for grand larceny of a 1971 automobile from Wilcox Manufacturing in Raleigh. William David Lacek, 20, posted a $1000 bond after arrest on Tuesday. Earlier arrests included Cathy Kincaid, 19, who posted bond, and a 17-year-old Raleigh boy. The crime occurred about 1 a.m. Saturday. keys were left in the car. Kincaid was stopped at Raleigh Ridge Road around 1:15 a.m. Police say the juvenile fled but was captured Sunday night.
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