West Virginia teen dies in I 10 crash near Buckeye Arizona
Melinda Seabright 16 from Triadelphia WV died on arrival at Maryvale Samaritan Hospital after a one vehicle crash 1 mile west of Buckeye on Interstate 10. Passenger Nanette Maynard of Wheeling WV was hospitalized with multiple injuries. Driver Robert de Agner 19 escaped with minor injuries. The DPS said the pickup struck the median and overturned several times.
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Media groups honored by UNCF for contributions to black education
New York United Press International NBC-TV's Today show and Johnson Publishing Co of Chicago receive UNCF Media Appreciation awards at a Rockefeller Center luncheon. UNCF Executive Director Christopher F Edley cites the awards for notable articles interviews and features supporting black higher education.
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United Negro College Fund
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Belfast protest violence hits police vehicle and buses
Protestant extremists in East Belfast attacked a police land rover and two buses carrying workers, smashing windshields as police halted the riot with barricades and reinforcements. Kinshasa, Zaire.
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Belfast
Lawmakers Question Rockefeller Plan Payments
Legislators grilled state officials over the Rockefeller plan as Del. Doyle Van Meter criticized the $5,000 lump sum payments for homeowners whose properties were destroyed. He noted rental tenants could benefit if they buy, while owners who rent out remain excluded. The committee pressed for clearer language and more questions remained.
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Doyle van Meter
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Protestants' Strike Opens With Patchy Start Across Province
Across Northern Ireland a general strike called by the Ulster Unionists Action Council began at midnight with a patchy response. Business leaders warned of economic collapse amid widespread intimidation by Protestant paramilitary groups, while security forces faced calls to crack down and restore order.
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National bishops weigh petition for communion in the hand
The National Conference of Catholic Bishops considers asking Rome to allow receiving Holy Communion in the hand, a practice gaining laity support and already allowed in 1969 by the Vatican in many countries, though some bishops oppose it citing reverence concerns.
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Carter comments and local views on aid and highways plans
The piece describes Chip Carter visiting Mingo County and meeting residents, with Buckland defending a roadside car crusher operation as a public service. Residents discuss highway cleanup, funding concerns, and HUD credit, while officials promise communication improvements after widespread flood damage.
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Department of Highways
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Bradshaw
McDowell County
Speedway Opening Beckley Speedway to Open Friday
Beckley promoters announce Beckley Speedway will open Friday with time trials at 7 p.m. and racing at 8 p.m. John Radford leads the event as promoter.
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Beckley Speedway
John Radford
Beckley Newspapers subscription rates and details
The Beckley Newspapers Inc. notice lists the 1974 subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. One year costs 52.53 with tax, six months 36.78, and three months 13.91, with mail service available where no carrier exists. Tax applies to West Virginia addresses only.
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