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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1997
Page
4
Huntington reports shoppers split between WVU and Marshall colors with blue and green gear. Marshall prepares for a pep rally at Memorial Plaza with Take a Pie in the Face for Marshall Football, as campus braces for the big rivalry and the Herds move into Division I A play.
Morgantown residents and WVU fans anticipate a pivotal season opener against Marshall with rivalries against Pitt Miami and Penn State shaping the mood. A pep rally at Mountainlair precedes kickoff and local plans include a turnout to celebrate the Mountaineers while hoping for unity amid intense fan talk.
PSHS students and community raise funds to help Ben Pauley cover occupational therapy and burn treatment costs after serious injuries. Shriners Hospital provided expensive care in Cincinnati including high protein meals and immune therapies. Ben, a PSHS Madrigals singer and soccer player, remains in recovery with ongoing therapy and counseling plans.
President Clinton, midway through a vacation on Martha's Vineyard, said he feels relaxed after a week away from the White House. He noted golfing rhythm faded on the course with scores of 79 at Farm Neck and 86 later, saying golf is a mind game as he plans to stay three more weeks with Hillary at the 20 acre estate.
A two day old boy, Stuart Coen, was abducted from St. Clare Hospital in Lakewood near Tacoma by a woman in a white lab coat who claimed to be from Madigan Army Hospital. The mother Melinda Coen and father John Rembert Sr. appeal for his safe return, with no charges pressed.
Witnesses counted 118 dead and 87 wounded after a machete assault on a Tutsi refugee camp near Zaire. Survivors blamed Hutu insurgents as global leaders called for action. The tragedy followed clashes and protests across the region, with regional leaders urging swift responses to ongoing violence.
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