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Newspaper

Register Herald

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1998

Page

18

Tobacco farmers split with Big Tobacco over anti smoking bill

In Lexington Kentucky farmers show signs of breaking from tobacco giants as Congress debates a 516 billion anti-smoking measure. Growers argue for safeguards including 28.5 billion in aid, while industry leaders press for unity to defeat the bill.

Lexington Tim Cansler Kentucky Farm Bureau Rod Uegel Daviess County Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association J. Phil Carlton White House North Carolina South Nick Brookes Louisville Brown & Williamson Tobacco Co Philip Morris USA Michael Szymanczyk R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Andrew Schindler Lorrilord Arnold Hamm Tobacco Cooperative Stabilization Corp Raleigh N.C Hamm Senate Ture Capitol Hill Scott Ballin Campaign For Tobacco-Free Kids Ballin Joe Wright Breckinridge County Wright Burley Co-Op

Fort Dix Soldier Killed as Lightning Strikes Guard Tents

At Fort Dix New Jersey a sudden lightning strike hit sleeping National Guard tents during weekend training killing Sp. Kenyon Hodges 22 of Trenton and injuring five others two critically. A sixth soldier was cut aiding victims. Three injured were sent to Saint Barnabas burn center.

Fort DIX N.J National Spe Kenyon Hodges Trenton New Jersey National Guard Army Reserve Saint Barnabas Health Care System Hani Mansour Mansour

Lexington author Gayl Jones in 911 standoff case outcome

Lexington author Gayl Jones warned a 911 dispatcher to call off police or they would have to kill me during a February 20 standoff at her Lexington home. Her husband Bob Higgins slit his throat when police stormed the house. Jones was later placed in a state mental institution and has since been released.

Lexington Gayl Jones Jones Ms. Jones D Jones Newsweek Bob Higgins Michigan Higgins Lexington Herald-Leader Eric Beauregard Lucille Jones Maya Angelou John Updike

Notice to creditors and estate closures across Raleigh County WV

Multiple estates in Raleigh County West Virginia announce creditor claims and deadlines. Harriet William Black Mattie Elinor Durham Virginia Maxwell Alderman claims must be filed by July 23, 1998 with executors and administrators identified. Notices name Freddie Lee Blackburn Diana L Cook Frank Lavender and John Leo Bridi among fiduciaries and committees for various estates and administration actions.

William G. Birchfield Brett J. Preston Brett Justice Preston Charleston West Virginia West Virginia Parkways Economic Development and Tourism Authority Port Amherst U.S. Postal Service Federal Express Uni Parcel Service UPS Piedmont Road HNTB Mission Way Scott Deport Harold William Black Mattie Elinor Durham Virginia Maxine Alderman South Fayette Street Beckley Frank R. Lavender Raleigh County Harold Junior Cave Quincey Lee Honaker Sammie Irvin John Leo Bridi

Final settlement list for Raleigh County estates May 1998

In May 1998 the following executors administrators and fiduciaries are named for final settlement of estates in Raleigh County West Virginia Sherwood E Sparks estate Bank One Executor Glenna Louisa Payne estate Phyllis Hatcher Executrix Frances Mae Henderson estate Alice A Higginbotham Administratrix Erma B Shelor estate Katheryn Errington Executrix Eleanor Jane Shrewsbury estate Mary Beth Lee Co-Executrix Alan H Larrick Fiduciary Commissioner of Raleigh County West Virginia The notice lists the estates and respective fiduciaries for the settlement process.

Sherwood E. Sparks Bank One Glenna Louisa Payne Phyllis Hatcher Frances Mae Henderson Alice A. Higginbotham Erma B. Shelor Katheryn Errington Eleanor Jane Shrewsbury Mary Beth Lee Alan H. Larrick Raleigh County West Virginia

Message of praise for a 23 model and family roles

A reader expresses admiration for a person described as the best looking 23 model around 1944 and today. The note credits a Christian husband and father figure as a source of pride and gratitude to God.

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