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2--Post-Herald and Register. BecJdey. W. Sunday Morning. Jan; 12.

1975 Paper Person Miss You? I Panel Recommends Children's Home Superintendent Be fired i to The Raleigh Register, living in Beckley, who fail to get their paper, should call the Circulation Department at 253-3321 before 6 p.m. on weekdays, before 10 a.m. Sunday. The department closes at those times. The local office can take care of only local subscribers.

For those who take The i i of Beckley. the motor route contractors and the areas they'cover are as follows: Bill Orvfun Ruby Stallont 232-7273; Shady Vtufry Kay Miu-hvii A mjsa. Kk-hnunMi. I' to MalH-i! Keith Ktli-y Hall f.V K.u.Vy^v'.'If. WorW aJSortt 232-7273.

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WELLING CHARLESTON. Va. A For the i a i a i a mittee, on institutional a i a i a recommended a the superintendent of the West Virginia Children's Home in Elkins be fired. That was the only major a suggested in a 200-page report the six-member, in i 11 a folloxving visits last year to each of the state's 24 public Programs at the West Virginia Penitentiary and Forestry Camp- for a i xvere praised, while alcoholism treatment programs were criticized at the Guthrie Center near 0 fear test and Point Branch Hospital in Triadelphia. a dations in the report submitted to the legislature included that salaries be raised for those working at institutions.

It also suggested that department i a rnissioners spend more time at the institutions under their control. it suggested a i i court judges make annual visits 10 the institutions xvhere assign or sentence persons. Attempts by the subcommittee to have Bruce Hadd i a a childrens home were Decisions Made (Continued From Page 1) families better insulate their homes. a of i controls that now put a lid of S5.25 a barrel on oil produced from domestic wells that began operating before 1972 This could raise the cost of domestic- oil closer to the xvorld market of about Sll a Stamps (Continued From Page 1) cent of net income. I would reduce the number of free stamps a family gets each month.

Administration officials estimate the extra cash to a i a recipients under the new- plan would cut government spending by S215 million from March through June, resulting in an a a -siivings a of $645 million. Agriculture officials initially plans to announce a "final order on tfie new plan in early January. They have since denied reports that a delay 2 in tlie announcement in- pr diCates the is i on a com- promise version of plan. TJie delay, officials say, has resulted only from I debate over "fine-tuning" -rchanges i might soften cutbaeks'siightly for S. a small number of families but would leave the plan essentially unchanged- barrel.

--Elimination of federal controls on interstate sales of a a gas. Prices 1 r1se. rationale is that higher prices would encourage expanded production ofV resource that has been in short supply. --A voluntary program to increase the fuei efficiency of A i a made automobiles, accompanied by a delay in imposition of more stringent emission a dards. --Commercial production of oil from the Elk Hills a a Petroleum Reserve in California and development of another a a Prudhoe Bav Alaska.

Deaths. And Funerals. East (Continued From Page 1) northwest of Jebbet El Zeit 'on Mount-Herman. "An enemy patrol cprii- posed of- two a vehicles and 10 soldiers 'was passing on the main road to Jebbet El Zeit. The used rockets, h'a a a automatic 'weapons and destroyed it." he said.

T.h Jebbe.t El i region of Mount Hermon lies in the extreme north of Israel close to its borders with Syria and The guerrilla spokesman said commandos' all returned safely to base. A ra newsm en a i Israeli gunners shelled the outskirts of three south Lebanese i 11 ages i t.h mortars; damaging crops but -apparently causing no casualties. -The Israeli mortar barrage, da maged crops around Rashaya el Fukhar; a a a a and Kafar Chouba in the attack which began at 8:30 a.m and lasted about an hour, they said. One Israeli soldier was killed and seven others were wounded by artillery and mines Jari. 3 in the same sector as Saturday's guerrrilla ambush.

The Israelis say the guerrillas are based north of Lebanese frontier: not inside Israeli territory -as a i Palestinians. Haim Herzog. -former chief intelligence, referred to a disclosure by Lebanese Prime Minister Rashid So-lh a a Lebanon and Syria signed a secret defense pact" in (Beirut during this week's visit by Syrian President Hafez Assad. Danny R. Broyles Danny Ray Broyles.

20. a a second class, stationed with the United a a a a May port Fla was. found dead at the home of his parents Mr. and Civsh'mere. at a imately 10:30 a.m.

Satur day from bullet wounds to the head and body. Police are continuing their of the shooting incident. He was on tempor.ary leave the a a Hospital. Jacksonville. Fla.

He had served as a gunners mate aboard a tanker for two years. Born at Hinton. July'13. 1954. he is also survived-by two brothers.

Randv Lee Broyles. with the US. Army stationed at Fort Bragg. N.C..'.and Michael. Lee Broyles.

of Baltimore. the. paternal grandparents, Mr Mrs Charles Broyles. Ballard. a a a grandparents.

Mr and Mrs. C. Allen, Flat Top. The body is at Broyles F'ti a 1, if nie P.e.f e-r stown, pend'in'g cbmpletion of funeral arrangements. The body is being returned to the WilliamsVuneral Home in Sophia where funeral arrangements are incomplete John Tyler The a of Tyler, 84.

Fayetteville. will be held Tuesday at at the Second Baptist Church. Fayetteville; of which he was a deacon and a member, with the Revs. C. Dorcas and A.

L. Simm's officiating. Burial i be in Memorial Park. Beckley. Tyler died in a Beckley hospital at 1 p.m.

Friday after a long illness. 1 6 i nimont. he was born.June. ,15. 1890 at Almarie.

a son of the late Jack and Jane Walker Tyler. Survivors include his wife. Ethel Tyler: a son. Theodore Tyler. Beards Fork: txvo daughters, Mrs: Gladys Lane, 'and" Mrs Louise Brown, both of Fayetteville: a brother.

Gams Tyler. Alexandria. two Mrs, Alice and a i successful last year after Gov. Arch A. Moore Jr.

conducted his own probe and said charges against' Haddix were unfounded. i reported that living conditions at the home for orphaned and neglected children have not improved and thai Haddix "is a a behavorial problems by any other a physical During a visit to the home in 19T3 the subcommittee was told of a paddle a i a used punishment. They took the paddle with them when they left and directed that corporal punishment be stopped. The report says Haddix "does not i the leadership or personal concern so vital to distressed and neglected children." The subcommittee said the Department of Mental a a i a alcoholism and drug abuse "is not working." It said a "either receive the proper administration and clinical services or" be discon tinned. i recommended Guthrie be closed in 1971 and again last year because of the a i a a has recommended a i alcoholism and drug abuse division should visit the facility often.

At Roney's Point, those in charge of the alcoholism a i charged AV it failing to a i i en facility and with not func-. tioning as part of the institution. 4 West Virginia Penitenv i a a a Bord'enkircher was praised for improvements at UK 1 maximum security institu- Uon a i prisoner rehabilitation a a a worked. Ai the same time tne confinement of a i violent inmates to an isolation section of the prison known as the "Alamo Dr. Richard Bracco.

deputy director of clinical services with the Department a a suggested they be confined af a i a i i located in an area of low population. com i tee said letters received from inmates in the Alamo by their families indicated their "mental stability has regressed considerably i credited the segregation of violent inmates from the general prison population us i in i morale among the inmates and reducing the constant tension of confinement. The forestry camp at Leckie in McDowell County was the "best operated" any of the 24 visited "the subcommittee Supt Richard Mohn was praised for undertaking the only attempt in the division of corrections to determine if rehabilitation are successful. At the Colin Anderson Center in Pleasants County, the committee was distressed to learn there is a waiting list of 252 children a i i facility, which treats the mentally retarded -and defective. It the legislature give consideration to building another facility similar to the Colin Anderson complex in the northeastern part of the state "It would not be supris- ing to cumstances the Lebanese Mrs.

Ethel GrVVSOn have made-concessions in, SAVE BECKLEYS LARGEST SELECTION OF BUTTONS (Continued From Page 1) supplies. It opposed an increase in gasoline excise taxes as. relatively ineffective in curbing demand and impacting most heavily on low-income, groups'. President Ford is expected to propose ah excise tax on domestic oil and a. tariff on.

imported oil as a way of reducing demand but has i i rationing. i proposed that the Justice Department test the legality under the antitrust laws of contracts giving major i a i a oil coin- panies. exclusive rights to buy back oil taken by OPE nations. Church said the subcommittee investigation showed that the oil companies not only have lost-ability to negotiate for lower prices, a a increase profits as the producing countries- increase base prices and royalties. The report recommends repeal of the foreign oil depletion regard to the use of their territory: against Israel in the event of -war and that Israel must certainly take such a contingency into consideration." he said in a analysis on 'Israel's national'radio.

MINIMUM PURCHASE 14 LB. OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY FURNITURE COMPANY 309S.FAYITTIST. PHONE 253-8441 Dissident Continued From Page 1) "meaningless." "Miller made a statement at the conclusion of his a a i of the contract tfrat if the miners would not accept it. it would take three months to get the coal operators back into the bargaining table." Hudson declared. "He also said during that time the union would go broke." Hudson said he would not support wildcat strikes to a a renegotiated.

"Like it or not, we do have a contract that was signed i a ratified by the majority. We must go through legal channels. My interest is serving the union and not destroying Weather Details AIRPORT CONDITIONS (for 24 hour period ending at 10 p.m. Saturday) Highest a recorded in the past 24 hours was 57 at 3 p.m. which tied the record for -the date previously set in 1972.

Lowest temperature recorded was 42 at .10 p.m. Saturday. High a year ago was 30 degrees the low a year ago Was 10 degrees. The record low for the date is 4 degrees recorded in 1969 and 1973. a no precipitation in the past 24 hours.

a i i velocity was recorded at 25 mph from the southeast with gusts at 36 mph at 4 a.m. Saturday. The xvinds at 10 p.m. Saturday were from the west at 4 mph. Sea level -pressu re was 30.n- a i i temperature at 10 p.m.

42 degrees. Highest visibility was 20 miles-while the lowest was 12 miles. The sun. will rise at 7-40 a.m. and set at 5:26 p.m.

Total precipitation for the month and year-is .53 inches. EXTENDED OUTLOOK Tuesday-Thursdiiy Fair Tuesday and Wednesday i a a of shawers- Thursday, Cold Tuesday i a i temperatures in the 30s and overnight loxvs around 5-10 degrees above zero i a Wednesday and Thursday with daytime in the 40s overnight lows in the 30s. RIVER CONDITIONS Greenbrier: ft. above' normal, clear and rising Lake Bluestone. normal and clear with 4.3 gates open i gauge at Hinton at 2 9 ft.

TRK RIPENED CIIRUS FRUIT INDIAN IIVII, nOftlDA Tang.te Oran and Pink 26 Hourt Prow To lockloy, luthol Uti. Coll 252-4070 or From 9 To 6, 251-1331 aftor 4 p.m. by January 13fh. A Communirv Mrs. Ethel Mae Gryy- of Cleveland.

Ohio, formerly of Sophia, died In a Cleveland hospital at 3 p.m. Saturday Rain In Spain Ends Drought SEVILLE. Spain (TJPI) The rain in Spain fell finally on the plain Saturday, breaking an eight- month drought. Villagers greeted the a i jubilation. In Cadiz, the i a townspeople gathered by the cathedral for prayers and a procession through the town behind a statue of Christ known locally as "the water The statue is taken into the streets only during disastrous droughts.

The weather bureau said current drought in the country's southern and central portions was the worst since 1954. The drought caused 20 of Spain's 52 provinces to ask a i i a proclamations. The this week granted.S16..0 million in emergency credits, but a i a i i sources have estimated the damage to agriculture at S360 million. River (Continued From Page 1) further information," he added. He said t4ie state parks to be included in the plan under BOR's recommenda- i a a i Hawk's Nest, and Babcock.

Kirk said he objected to the Bureau's recommendation that the area in question be controlled by local zoning authorities. He said as far as he could i local zoning bodies were "non-existent or almost totajly ineffec- i an ro I ot provide adequate controls, BOR. part of the Depart- io -has scheduled public information in Hinton. Fayetteville. Beckley arid Cha rlestbn next week- 1 disc i To protecting the gorge and two great-grandchildren.

The body is at Ritchie a a P.a. 1 s. where friends may call from 7 p.m. until 9 p.m. Monday and will be taken to the church one hour prior to the funeral.

(-RNS). Eddie L. Wallace i Lee Wallace; 76. "Leslie, -'died Thursday in a Greenbrier following a long illness. Born Nov.

30. 1898 in Andersonville. he was a son of William and Rose Tilson Wallace. He was pastor and a member of the Macedonia Primitive Baptist Church. Fayetteville.

and served as pastor of the New Hope Primitive Baptist Church. Beckley. He was a retired c-oal i a businessman. Surviving are his wife. Ether Higgins Wallace: a daughter.

Pauline Wallace at home: three sons. Eddie Lee a a George, both Detroit, Mi'c a a Douglas Wallace. Columbia. a sister, Mrs. Kathryn Andrews.

Akron. i three brot.hers. Homer, address unknown, Jesse of Pennsylvania, a a i grandchildren and a great- grandchild. The funeral will be held at 1 a at a a a a a Chapel. Raindle.

with the Elder Roosevelt Thomas, and the Rev. John Go wen officiating. Burial will be i a i a i a 1 Cemetery. Clintonviile. Friends may call this afternoon.

(RNS) Lewis Young a services for Lewis Young, 85, of Mabscott. will be conducted bv the Rev. J. Gowen at 2 prm. Tuesday at the Su- concl Baptist Church in Beckley.

Burial will follow i i Memorial Gardens. Young died in a local hospital at 3:20 a.m: Friday following a short illness. He was a retired coal miner. Survivors i his wife, Mrs. Susie Young, at hom'e and soriT Willie; Pasadena, Calif.

Friends may" visit at- the-' Trent and i 9 Monday (Continued From Page 1) made IOT a location at "Joes Ridge" In Raleigh County. This location is on jthe drainage area of Glade especially concerned a i application in that The Beekley Water Company depends on Glade Creek for its water, source for about 60,000 people. The lower dam and reservoir has been existence for many years, and the second dam "is under construction on Upper Glade to provide storage reservoir. a i a i proposed stripping operation would enter both the old and new reservoirs. Beckley a Company has.

a sizable expansion program -under way at this time. Distribution mains" are being ex-, tended into new areas: transmission mains and storage tanks "are being added, providing for the ability to serve a con- COLUMBUS. Ohio AP) Fo S. Sen. Eugene cC a sa Saturday he will run for President as an independent in 1976.

McCarthy, who made an unsuccessful bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1968. said the party is so fragmented now that it is unable to conduct party business. The former U.S. senator, from Minnesota conducted a news conference here i a i i a Conference of the Diocese of Southern Ohio. PORTLAND.

Ore. (UP!) The "D.B. Cooper" skyjacking case remained as much a mystery as ever Saturday with the latest a a i i possibilities--a weathered skull, clothing remains and a parachute hanging from a tree-- apparently ruled out of contention. one of the first in the nation's series of sky- a i s. Thanksgiving Eve.

1971. a a i 727 Woodland. i 2 0 0 0 0 0 i $20 i strapped to his body. VATICAN Pope a VI said Saturday the energy crisis programs posed.a serious new threat to world peace and warned of a "pre-war" mentality in the world. In some places, he said, "the situation capable of spreading- the dangers of conflict to even wider areas, even to the point of involving the great powers themselves and the groups allied to them.

GRESHAM. Wis: (UPI) A a in a Shawario by angry whites upset over the Indian occupation of the Alexian Brothers monastery was. defused Saturday when an Indian spokesman arrived. Some of the w.hites at the rally carried bolstered or cased group talked of plans to assist law enforcement in dealing with a group of dbo'ut 50 militant Indians monasterv New Year's i a i a number of people in the very near future. "We consider this water supply-yerv important to the health, welfare, and ousted the" caretaker i i a i of a i a i a Beckiey and surrounding communities served, at.

present, and will continue WASHINGTON (UPI) demanded the facility be given them for a hospital. to be even more important for future growth. a a Department has jurisdiction over public water supplies, and we must a a i concerned with sources of a therefore strongly protest any additional operation on Glade Creek which will cause siltation. or degrade the -water quality of this drainage area. Any after the fact remedial actions a successful.

"We. therefore, highly recommend consideration for the health and welfare of our citizens served by i i decisions in this matter." (Continued From Page 1) most of the Great Lakes area and blizzard warnings were issued earlier for the entire northern tier of states from the Dakotas to New York. a i i Dakota dropped to nearly 20 below zero in i winds. An 84-year-old man died in Minot. N.

D. due to ice-plugged chimney vents on his home's furnace. Many others were missing or stranded. In -Minnesota, subzero a reported over the northern Plains, and Sioux.Center in northwest Iowa reported 90 m. p.

winds as the storm slowly moved northward into Canada. Radio Station KVDB at Si I a reported a wind gust of 90 miles per hour, BtfKi i i to 80 in.p.h. and ice combined to topple a broadcasting tctwer nine miles east of Sioux Falls. S.D Four Sioux Falls stations jointly used the tower. electrical towers were also toppled by 60 m.p.h.

winds a a 63-mile across Central Wisconsin. Near blizzard conditions prevailed in the northwest corner of the state There were sidelights to the storm'-- Lon i of Montevideo. spent the night in a snowdrift. He started out on a snow- i i a home Frid.ay night to attend a party but got lost. Instead of i i the storm, he dug into a deep snowdrift and rested there more than 12 hours.

He walked at daybreak to a Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield warned a a a government faces up to the nation's current economic plight-, recent disturbances by jobless workers may only be a. "precusor of things to come." a i response a a questioned about the situation in Atlanta. in which about 3.000 jobless workers literally "broke down doors -in to "apply for 225 public service jobs. WASHINGTON (UPI) The Air Force has picked General Dynamics Corp. to build its new lightweight jet fighter, making the Texas firm the probable winner in one of the biggest and most hotly contested contract battles a sources said Saturday.

a a i which in past years has produced such planes as i i i fighter and the B24 of World War II fame, has i i Californiabased Northrop Corp. for the new multibillion dollar contract. ATLANTA (UPI) -The a i a Uisease Control reported i a i a Saturday in 11 states, with ne southeastern region neanng the brunt of the outbreak. a i a i a a tests a a i responsible was Type-A and similar to the Port 1 a i a i which a Combined Sunday Kdition Published By Bt-cklcy NtjwspupiTs Corp" 341 Prince Beckley. W.

Va --The fire department in Stewartville, used i i engine to transport 35- year-old Ruth Klann to a Rochester hospital, where she had twins. -A i woman gave birth to a baby in the home of a deputy sheriff after un- a a Daily three monihs.W.i.w. a a plus tax ot $(M1, lota! of hospital Jn i a only wlR-re St0fnl Halted tllC tht.Tw no csuihhhhirfl currier MTVICD. i Of a tax must he paid on all papers and a i i mjult'fl Viruinm hut i i Khnuld not ho mrliidcfl ori to 'tJnblirn, ff)f llurr slme cond day-in a row Teltrphonw All 253-S32I Second Class: Postage paj(J at Bt-ckley anrt Hinton Va The Raleigh Register subscription price by mail as of October I isasfoliows Daily and Sunday one year .03 plus tax ot $1.53 for a total of $52.53. Daily and Sunday.

s)x months, Va. -sales tax of $0.78, lor iUotal of i sc- BELFAST (UPI) -The i a Army Saturday accused British troops and police of breaking a three-weeKold-cease- by searching a house a Catholic Road area. An A a said two shots were fired at an armored car during the a of a bv oelween 50 and so troops "nc police looking for arms explosives, Jho spokesman said he not know if anything was.

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