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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1985

Page

8

Weather outlook with scattered showers across regions

The National Weather Service forecast shows showers possible in parts of Washington and a broad swath from South Dakota to Minnesota and across Texas to Florida and up to New York. Today, highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s, with partly cloudy, humid conditions and cooler mountain temperatures.

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Iranian guards foil hijacking of Iran Air flight

Iranian security guards killed one would be hijacker and captured another on an Iran Air flight from Tehran to Bandar Abbas. The plane landed safely and the hijackers were overwhelmed by two security officers. No further details were released. The agency noted in Tehran that guards were added after last summer’s hijackings.

Nicosia Cyprus Tehran Bandar Abbas Iran IRNA

Sailing Show Draws Record Crowd in Amsterdam

In Amsterdam Sail 85 attracted the largest crowds in modern city history with more than 1000 sailing vessels on display. Police report unprecedented weekend traffic jams around the city and record fare collections for the Dutch railways as visitors traveled to the event.

Amsterdam Netherlands

Journalists Death Toll Rises in Philippines

Manila reports show more than a dozen Filipino journalists killed in the past year, mainly provincial reporters and radio commentators. No clear pattern emerges as victims span left to right, with violence blamed on corruption, politics, and rival groups.

Manila Philippines National Press Club Tri-Media Association Vic Abangan DYCU Cebu City Abangan Ferdinand E. Marcos Cebu John Osmena New People’s Army Philippine Military DXWG Island Mindanaod Charles Aberilla Alexander Orcullo Davao Barbara Koeppel Committee To Protect Marcos Noe Alejandrino Bulacan Sparrow al Alinsug Visayan Herald Alinsug

Hiroshima marks 40th anniversary of the bombing

In Hiroshima, 95,000 people joined Peace Park ceremonies with doves, a bell, and a minute of silence at 8:15 a.m. Prime Minister Nakasone urged faster nuclear disarmament talks, while Mayor Araki warned of renewed nuclear threats. About 600 anti nuclear protesters staged a die in at the Atomic Dome.

Hiroshima Japan Peace Park Yasuhiro Nakasone Soviet Union United States Nakasone Takeshi Araki Geneva Araki Atomic Dome

Wooden bust of Marcos unveiled in Philippine park

A wooden bust of Philippine President Ferdinand E. Marcos rises in a 741 acre presidential park in Pugo La Union. Previously obscured by scaffolding, a June typhoon revealed the figure for the first time. Photo taken August 1 after rain smeared the sculpture.

Ferdinand E. Marcos Presidentia Park Pugo la Union Manila

Mass crowds flock to moving Mary statue at Ballinspittle

About 30 000 people gathered at Ballinspittle Ireland to witness a granite Virgin Mary statue that allegedly moves. Witnesses described swaying motions while officials added extra buses and facilities for visitors over the bank holiday weekend.

Ballinspittle Ireland

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