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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1978
Page
6
The National Weather Service forecasts showers for the eastern South, rain from Texas northeast into southern New England, and rain across Wyoming and California. A cloud band on satellite imagery links a cold front sweeping through Texas.
The Associated Press reports varying rainfall totals with up to two inches in western Texas areas and heavy downpours in central Texas and nearby counties. Flooding persists in some regions as rivers rise and search efforts continue, with showers reaching Oklahoma and the lower Mississippi Valley and scattered activity across the Gulf coast and mid-Atlantic. Temperatures show wide variation from California deserts to northern plains and the upper Great Lakes.
In a policy ruling HEW’s Office for Civil Rights says small libraries can comply with accessibility laws without high costs by using options like bookmobiles or home delivery, as long as they provide some aid to the handicapped. The town of Rudd in Iowa, with 429 residents, sparked the dispute over ramps and federal funding.
A humorous recap of a City Hall versus Telegraph newsroom softball game notes missing players Bill Spencer and Stan Massie and an incorrect Zee Hart listing as Zee Williams. It mentions disputed scores 17 14 or 18 14 and a rematch set for August 13 at Bluefield City Park with dream guest players from popular sports and comic characters.
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