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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1990
Page
8
A broad storm system stretches from Colorado through New Mexico and the South to southern Maine with a 70 percent rain chance today. Elsewhere the West and Midwest turn sunny and mild as the region updates showery activity through midweek with highs ranging from the upper 70s to mid 80s and lingering cool nights.
Weather brief notes show Virginia with showers and storms likely, highs 75 to 80 in the west and in the 80s east. West Virginia expect showers with mid to upper 70s. North Carolina mostly cloudy west with likely showers and storms, mountains easterly highs in the 70s Monday and Tuesday. Cooler tonight with showers chances.
Bishop Grove praised GlenWood Retirement Village as an outreach mission of the church and a symbol of the bond between the Annual Conference, church and agency. Goodwin thanked staff including Farley and Kanade, calling the facility a place with many rooms for all, including the elderly and grandma.
Los Angeles AP reports oil companies moved to raise wholesale gasoline prices after the Iraq Kuwait conflict. Dealers paid 9.5 cents more per gallon for regular unleaded, with national prices up to 76.5 cents a gallon at wholesale, and another 6 cent rise expected.
Japan announced sweeping sanctions including a ban on oil imports and Japanese exports to Iraq and Kuwait. The move aligns with U S led efforts to isolate Iraq after its invasion of Kuwait. Italy Spain and EC members pledged follow along with China not to arms sales. The White House welcomed the steps as strong international pressure for withdrawal.
Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister Taha Yassin Ramadan warned Ankara not to shut two pipelines that export over half of Iraqs oil, saying such a move would breed mistrust. Ramadan spoke after meeting President Ozal in Ankara where Iraqs Saddam Hussein message was delivered. Ozal urged a realistic constructive attitude.
Multiple crashes on I-81 near Wytheville and Smyth County left several injured after wet roads and hydroplaning. Jeffrey Adams and Larry Lafferty, both unbelted, were hurt along with Roy Mayne and family, as interstate responders aided by MedFlight. A separate I-81 wreck sent Mary Clemons and James Lemon to Bristol and Smyth County hospitals.
Presidents pick appointee David Souter faces mixed reaction from area lawyers who question his background and track record. They say he has not clearly stated positions and may shift once on the Supreme Court, with the swing vote expected to lean conservative.
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