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Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1977

Page

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Hostage Crisis in the Netherlands Talks Nab Basis for Negotiations

Dutch officials report four South Moluccans jailed after terrorist attacks moved to Assen near a school as 165 hostages remain captive on a train and at the Bovensmilde school. Premier Joop den Uyl says intensive talks are underway and a basis for negotiation exists as deadlines pass without incident.

Assen Joop den Uyl Bovensmilde Here Groningen N Uyl Spice Islands

Weather Details and Outlook From Beckley Report

Weather data show 24 hour ending 10 am with 72 high at 1 30 pm 57 low at 7 am and 62 at 10 am Extended outlook Friday to Sunday fair with 70 percent today 30 tomorrow 20 Friday Hips in the 70s Lows in the 60s rivers Greenbrier low and clear Bluestone Lake normal and clear with gates open 1 5 New River gauge at Hinton 1 8 Published by Beckley Newspapers Inc Mt Prince St Beckley WV 3681

Aiff Paateniy Greenbrier Bluestone Lake New River Hinton Beckley Newspapers Inc Prince St Beckley W.va

Education funding shifts in 1978 grant plan

The 1978 education budget projects a total of just over 1 million dollars with 9906 306 and an added 116 000 compared to last year’s grant. Unspent 1977 funds of 164 191 can be carried forward to Kenneth Gross ESEA director and spending will start in September. Raleigh County has received ESEA funding since 1986. Also noted are Raleigh Register subscription prices and home delivery rates with sales tax details.

Kenneth Gross ESEA Raleigh Beckley and Hinton W.va Ral West Virginia

Circleville Ends Crank Telephone Era In Four Town Area

Circleville and nearby towns abandon the crank system after four years of construction on a $1.2 million modern line. Officials say parts ran scarce and lines were crowded. workers shift to new system as Ann Nelson starts secretary role.

Lera Harper Ann Nelson Pendleton County Circleville Riverton Onega Mouth Seneca Ralph Warner Warner U.S. Forestry Service

Wyoming Court Divorces and Indictments Report

The Wyoming Circuit Court granted divorces for Edward N. Hamm from Kathy I. Hamm with infant custody to the plaintiff and Deborah J. McClaugherty from Stephen J. McClaugherty with her maiden name restored. A judgment of 500 plus 6 percent interest from May 13, 1977 and costs awarded in favor of Fred P. Cook against Christine and Wanda Coleman. Spiegel Inc. obtained a default judgment for 295.97 plus interest and costs against Ronald E. Lawson. Clyde Lester and Redith Lester v Joe Lester et al continued. Felony indictments against Janet Cline Dallas Walker and Russell Cline continued. Mildred Murphy misdemeanor indictment continued. Criminal appeals against Rodney Sizemore Judy Browning Andrew Kish and Loetta Morgan dismissed.

Wyoming Circuit Court Edward N. Hamm Kathy I. Hamm Deborah J. McClaugherty Stephen J. McClaugherty Deborah J. Cook Fred P. Cook Christine Coleman Wanda Coleman Warner Harvey Inst Thomas Hannon Spiegel, Inc Ronald E. Lawson Clyde Lester Redith Lester Joe Lester Janet Cline Dallas Walker Russell Cline Mildred Murphy Rodney E. Sizemore Judy A. Browning Andrew Davis Kish Loetta Carol Morgan

West Virginia sees coal output rise tied to energy plan

Gov. Rockefeller warns optimistic energy forecasts face hurdles while demographers project coal producing counties like Kanawha could grow up to 36 percent by 1985. Taxes may rise with a 3 percent sales tax and gasoline revenue, but Carter's plan could alter gains. Rockefeller urges proactive action to seize potential prosperity.

Kanawha Tax Department Goodwin Carter Washington House Senate Rockefeller Huntington

Coal strike widens as pickets idle four mines

About 1000 miners remained on strike across four Eastern Associated Coal mines in Wyoming and McDowell counties while pickets kept Herndon Kopperston No 1 and 2 and Keystone No 1 idle. Alpoca saw only partial returns and a Virginia dispute heads to arbitration this afternoon.

Eastern Associated Coal Corp Herndon Kopperston Wyoming County Keystone McDowell County Slab Fork Coal Co Virginia Alpoca West Virginia Coal Association Coal Association

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