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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1990

Page

8

Weather Map Unavailable Sunday Night Report

A weather map for Virginia was unavailable Sunday night. Reported data shows 2.77 inches speed and 27.04 inches readings with unclear station details.

Virginia

Hurricane Gustav bears down on Caribbean

Gustav, a newly formed hurricane with 80 mph winds, moves toward the northeastern Caribbean with Tropical Storm Hortense tracking about a thousand miles east. Governments of Guadeloupe Antigua Barbuda Montserrat Nevis and St. Kitts issue warnings. A hurricane watch remains for Dominica Martinique St. Martin St. Maarten Anguilla and nearby islands as Gustav's center lies about 300 miles east-southeast of Guadeloupe.

Miami Gustav Caribbean Hortense mid-Atlantic Guadeloupe Antigua, Barbuda Montserrat Nevis St. Kitts National Hurricane Center Coral Gables Dominica Martinique St. Martin St. Maarten Anguilla Bob Sheets

Weekend Warmth Persists Across West Virginia Region

Weather outlook shows mostly sunny hot and humid conditions in Bluefield and nearby areas. Highs reach mid to upper 80s with nightly lows around 60s to 70s and chances of showers and thunderstorms on several days through Friday.

National Weather Service

World wary of war as Saddam faces exit from Gulf crisis

Pressures mount as the U N Security Council authorizes force to back sanctions on Iraq and U S troops pour into the Gulf. Scowcroft says Saddam seeks a peaceful exit while U S mobilization expands to about 60 000 personnel with shortages of equipment at bases in Saudi Arabia and Jordan poised to host evacuees and hostages.

Saddam Hussein Kuwait Scowcroft ABC TV David Brinkley Saddam U.N. Security Council United States Iraq Iran Bush Washington U.N United Nations Javier Perez de Cuellar Jordan Tariq Aziz Nadia Younes Aziz CNN Persian Gulf U.S Soviet Union Kuwait City U.S. Army Army National Guard Air National Guard Saudi Arabia Turkey John Paul II State Department Anita Stockman

Governor backs $10 million one time aid and pay raise plan

The proposal would fund a one time ten million dollar benefit this year, provide the first two thousand dollars of a promised five thousand dollar three year pay raise for teachers, and offer up to one thousand dollars for school service personnel and faculty. It also freezes homeowner property taxes for three years during revaluation. The bill creates a Governor's Cabinet on Children and Families and updates teacher evaluation and transfer considerations.

Senate Earl Ray Tomblin Dlogan House Education Committee House Finance Committee

Storms Roar Across Nation Cause Wide Weather Impact

Thunderstorms brought high winds and heavy rain across the nation on Sunday. Hail the size of golf balls fell near Minnewaukan Minnesota and one inch hail hit Isabel South Carolina. Winds gusted to 100 mph near La Crosse Wisconsin and 60 mph at Mobridge South Dakota.

Midwest Texas Minnewaukan Minn Isabel S.C National Weather Service la Crosse Wis Mobridge S.D Rochester

West Virginia Senate approves bill to raise teacher pay

A West Virginia Senate bill would raise taxes by 65 million dollars annually and authorize a 100 million dollar borrowing plan to fund teacher raises of about two thousand dollars per teacher this year. It also reallocates treasurer duties to a new agency, protects homeowners from higher property taxes for three years, and accelerates tax collection from large retailers.

Charleston State Senate Gaston Caperton State Board of Investments Senate Earl Ray Tomblin Proree Caperton Sondra Lucht D-Berkeley Lucht West Virginia

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