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Newspaper

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1990

Page

6

Weather highs and lows across years noted

Weather data shows highs and lows for multiple years with timestamped sun events. Entries include 95 in 1895 and 96 low in 1922, plus a 89 reading and times for sunrise and sunset.

Weather outlook with chances of showers and storms

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly cloudy conditions with daily chances of showers and thunderstorms. Highs range from the mid 70s to low 80s and nightly lows from the low 60s to mid 60s. Winds remain light.

National Weather Service

Weather outlook for The Virginias with scattered thundershowers

Thunderstorms likely tonight and Friday with varying temperatures. Lows tonight range from the mid 60s to low 70s, and highs Friday from the mid 70s to upper 80s, cooler in the extreme west. Partly cloudy tonight with a chance of showers, and mixed clouds Friday with showers possible in the east and higher heat in the west.

Flood warnings issued as heavy rains sweep U S East and South

Across the nation heavy rains and storms threaten floods in Texas and the East. Rio Grande warnings from Presidio to area, North Carolina sections under flood alerts, and Piedmont Virginia Maryland and D C warned. Rain totals include 2.8 in Fayetteville NC 1.69 in Richmond VA and 1.34 in Cherry Point NC.

Texas Rio Grande Presidio Aie North Carolina Zebulon Wendell Piedmont Virginia Mary Columia Fayetteville N.C Richmond Cherry Point Goldsboro Camp Springs Fort Belvoir Lake Charles Meridian Miss Montgomery Ala Pine Bluff

Iraq War Machine Vast but Not Invincible, U.S. Says

U.S. analysts assess Iraq has a massive ground force of about 5,500 tanks and a million-man army, but its strategic reach and air power are weaker than size suggests. They caution Saudi Arabia would pose a different challenge, with Iraq’s strengths limited to defenses, missiles, and battlefield tactics learned from past wars.

Washington Iraq U.S Saddam Hussein United States Iran Saudi Arabia Colin Powell Joint Chiefs of Staff Ayatollah Khomeini Soviet Union Ane Saddam

Britain and France step up forces to aid U S Gulf defense

Britain to deploy more jet fighters and ships to the Persian Gulf to join a multinational force led by the United States. France says it will dispatch more naval and air forces, coordinating with the coalition but under French command. Britain plans two Tornado F3 squadrons and a Jaguar squadron plus Nimrod patrol aircraft, with two frigates arriving.

London Britain Persian Gulf United States France U.S Saudi Arabia Iraq Kuwait Francois Mitterrand Ministry of Defense

Poll shows broad US support for Bush Iraq actions

Americans favored sending troops to Saudi Arabia and supported an Iraqi oil embargo amid fears of war with Iraq. CBS USA Today and ABC News polls reported strong approval, though many urged diplomacy or economic pressure over military force. Voters blamed oil price jumps on oil companies, not the embargo.

New York Bush Saudi Arabia United States Iraq Kuwait U.S USA Today CBS News ABC News Washington Post CBS Kathleen A. Frankovic

Arab summit postponed amid Kuwait crisis standoff

Cairo AP The emergency Arab League summit on the Persian Gulf crisis was postponed a day amid late arrivals and a snag over Iraq sending its own representative to the Baghdad installed Kuwaiti government. Ousted Kuwaiti emir wept as Kuwaiti anthem played. Saddam Hussein’s envoys attended. Only Tunisia and Mauritania were absent late Thursday.

Cairo Egypt Saddam

Dynamite stash found in Coaldale Mountain area

CIS investigators and Mercer County Sheriff Don Meadows recovered more than 120 cases of dynamite totaling about 6 350 pounds hidden in Coaldale Mountain. Most was in a camouflaged tin hut. two 50 pound cases exposed to elements posed a hazard. Authorities plan charges including improper storage of a Grade A explosive and grand larceny. Federal agents assisted. no arrests announced yet.

Meadows Coaldale Mountain Thomas W.W. Walker Charleston Hedrick Pennington Federal Division of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Toby Gill W.O. Lawson Mercer County Sheriffs Department

Wildlife area conference cites 41 million annual impact

Hamrick told 640 attendees that wildlife management areas in the state generate about 41 million dollars annually. Sen Keith Wagner Del Richard Browning and Mayor Perry Roberts attended. The governor planned to attend but could not depart Charleston due to weather. Mt View High School hosted the meeting in McDowell County chosen for revenue. The Caperton administration emphasizes expanding recreational opportunities. The first American school for the deaf opened in 1817 in Hartford Conn.

Hamrick Keith Wagner Del Richard Browning Laeger Perry Roberts Mt. View High School Charleston McDowell County Caperton

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