Two 7-year-olds hit by car on Route 20. one dies
Justin Surface remains in critical but stable condition at UVA Hospital after being struck by a car while crossing Route 20 with friend Kenneth Clyburn, who died. The driver, Charles Owens, is charged with negligent homicide and released on bond.
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University of Virginia Hospital
Charlottesville
Justin Surface
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Uva
Surface
Kenneth Clyburn
Charles Owens
Clyburn
Bluewell
Owens
W.O. Lawson
Mercer County Sheriffs Department
Catherine Sowers
Cattle Roundup Recalls Chisholm Trail in Wichita
In Wichita about 40 cattle escaped an overturned trailer and were gathered by police and firefighters from back yards and garages. History professor Craig Minor noted the scene recalling the dusty Chisholm trail era, while crews built makeshift corrals with plywood and other materials.
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Chisholm
Craig Minor
Wichita State University
Bluefield Area Arts Center Hosts Lunch Forked by Reservations
On Monday December 3 noon the Bluefield Main Street luncheon meets at the Bluefield Area Arts & Crafts Center with a five dollar buffet and required reservations by calling 325-5442. Also that day an Open House runs 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Fellowship Home 421 Scott Street inviting public to view renovations and the new women’s recovery program.
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Bluefield Main Street
Bluefield Area
Mercer County
Scott St
Bluefield
Mostly cloudy with rain chances on forecast day
The National Weather Service predicts mostly cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of rain by afternoon and highs in the lower 50s. Tonight brings a 70 percent chance of rain and lows around 40.
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National Weather Service
Quake mania stirs Midwest as drills and fundraisers rise
Seismologists warn the public about dangers after a New Mexico forecast sparks broad attention across seven states. Missouri National Guard helicopters practice damage scouting while Arkansas officials unveil drill packets. In Missouri, Boy Scouts sell first aid kits amid quake fever, and students simulate disaster rubble. Memphis churches join the trend with sermons linking Advent and seismic possibilities.
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Midwest
New Mexico
Missouri National Guard
Arkansas
Missouri
Iben Browning
New Madrid
Boy
Here comes Santa Claus parade in Bluefield
Hundreds of residents gathered Saturday for the annual Bluefield Christmas parade featuring bands floats antique cars and a walking palace with Santa Claus as temperatures rose into the 60s Parade marshal George Fanning led the procession while onlookers joked about wanting snow in December despite sunny weather Highlighting the season's countdown to Christmas the event drew a festive crowd and local officials celebrated the community celebration.
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Bluefield
George Fanning
Bush Iraq talks exclude Israeli Palestinian conflict says Quayle
Vice President Dan Quayle says the United States will not link Palestine to Saddam Hussein’s invasion of Kuwait in any talks with Iraq. The administration insists the talks aim to pressure Iraq to withdraw unconditionally from Kuwait and restore the Kuwaiti government. Robert Gates notes possible differing views on the talks’ purpose, but confirms no negotiations on broader Middle East issues.
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Bush
Iraq
Dan Quayle
Palestine
Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
Saddam
Quayle
Persian Gulf
Robert Gates
Camp David
Gates
U.N
Cable
War doubts rise as opinions shift
Washington DC President Bush faces eroding public support as Catholics doubt his Iraq policies and opponents argue sanctions require more time. Against immediate strikes, ex Joint Chiefs chairmen Admiral Crowe and Gen Jones urge patience. Analysts note influential voices sway public opinion.
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Washington
Iraq
Bush
Adm
William Crowe
Air Force
David Jones
Joint Chiefs of Staff
John E. Mueller
University of Rochester
Breast cancer test and courage redefine a Princeton life
Emilie Holroyd discovers a lump during a routine self exam and faces breast cancer with early mammograms. She battles fear while seeking doctor input and supportive words from husband Robert, as she weighs reconstruction and the impact on her family.
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Princeton
Emilie Holroyd
Emilie
Bill
Mary Jacq
Robert E
Bob” Holroyd
Community Christmas Tree Fund Tops $1000 in Bluefield
Local residents boosted the Community Christmas Tree campaign past $1,000 as five donations totaling $255 were received. Donations can be mailed to the Daily Telegraph P.O. Box 1599 Bluefield West Virginia 24701 or dropped off at 928 Bluefield Ave.
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The
Daily Telegraph
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Bluefield Ave
Day Without Art Observance Across U S Museums
Across the United States museums and galleries observed Day Without Art on World AIDS Day, with about 3000 arts organizations participating. Visitors found shrouded works and closed spaces, including at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian.
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New York
United States
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
World Health Organization
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