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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1990
Page
2
In Washington jurors reached a verdict on one of the 14 counts in Mayor Marion Barry's drug and perjury case but would not reveal it in court. Foreman Edward Eagles said the jury had reached a verdict on count 12, a misdemeanor cocaine possession charge.
Economist Cesar Gaviria was sworn in as president of Colombia and pledged an unrelenting war against drug traffickers. He proposed creating an international criminal court to try traffickers, labeling them guilty of crimes against humanity. Swearing took place at 4:22 p.m. EDT.
EASTON AP Crayola drops blue gray green blue lemon yellow maize orange red orange yellow raw amber and violet blue to add eight brighter shades cerulean dandelion fuchsia jungle green royal purple teal blue vivid tangerine wild strawberry. Protesters outside the ceremony carried signs while tour guides kept them calm with cake and a factory tour.
Massachusetts restaurant operators form a weather task force to urge more responsible forecasts especially for five day outlooks. They cite canceled dinners and lost Fridays as proof alarms mislead customers and hurt business. Weather officials defend long range forecasts but urge viewers to wait for more reliable, up to date information.
Atlantic City AP reports Miss America organizers negotiating to bring back Bert Parks to sing There She Is for the winner’s walk at NBC telecast Sept 4 8. Parks would join Gary Collins and Phyllis George as co hosts with tentative approval from pageant officials.
The Anti-Defamation League criticized Spike Lee’s Mo' Better Blues for depicting two Jewish club owners as greedy and unscrupulous. ADL director Abraham Foxman condemned the film while Lee defended it as self contained.
New York AP report shows readers allergic to fragrance strips want odor proof seals to protect health and comfort. Bills being considered in New York New Jersey and Massachusetts aim to require sealed packaging for cosmetic fragrance samples.
11,000 square foot property in Pennsylvania currently used as a lounge with potential to convert to offices medical or retail use. Ample parking available. Financing available. Contact 425 4152.
National Night Out organizers launched a noon march across the U S Canada border to show crime has no boundaries. Organizers target 21 million participants in 8,000 communities across all 50 states Canada and U S bases.
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