GOP subpoenas seek fund raising evidence in Clinton inquiry
Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee moved to issue subpoenas for fundraising records and internal Justice Department memos related to President Clinton as the impeachment probe nears its self imposed deadline. Democrats dismissed the move as a misdirection while noting it should not derail the timetable.
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House Judiciary Committee
Clinton
House
Dick Gephardt
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Republican Committee
Internal Justice Department
U.S
Norma Holloway Johnson
George Gekas
Pennsylvania
Gekas
GOP
Bob Livingston
Texas Officials Continue Search for Escaped Death Row Inmate
Texas prison officials intensified the hunt for condemned killer Martin Gurule, deploying National Guard helicopters with heat-detecting gear and a combined force of about 500 officers and 70 tracking dogs. The search area shifted, previously within seven miles of the prison, to cover new ground in the dense woods and swampy terrain northeast of Houston.
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Huntsville
Texas
National Guard
Martin Gurule
Gurule
Houston
Road upgrades set for Princeton area in 1999
Stafford Drive Courthouse Road projects will start March at 200000 dollars. Athens Crossroads and Locust Street signal work planned by April for 300000 and 120000 dollars. Ambrose Lane Route 460 work May 300000 with left turn lanes, Locust Street relocation 350000, Stafford Bee Street light 80000 in June. East River I 77 bridges replacements 4.8 million begins spring with phased traffic shifts.
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Stafford Drive
Courthouse Road
Boyd
Athens Crossroads
U.S
Locust Street
Bee Street
Princeton
City Public Works Committee
Earlie Moon
C.A. Kassay
East River
East River Mountain
Orders Construction Co
Public meeting on AEP 765kV line holds today in Bluefield
AEP proposes a 765kV Wyoming to Jacksons Ferry corridor with a study team from Virginia Tech and West Virginia University collecting input at the Bluefield Virginia library from noon to 7 p.m. The meeting is not a public hearing and aims to map historic sites and scenic areas while residents submit survey forms.
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Tazewell
American Electric Power
Bluefield
Wyoming
Jacksons Ferry
Clearfork
Tazewell County Public Library
Virginia State Corporation Commission
AEP
Cloverdale
SCC
Virginia Tech
West Virginia University
Len Simutis
Cindy Pack
Citizens United To Protect
Tazewell County
Pack
CUPTC
Bland County
Fort Chiswell High School
Wythe County
Auditors say Clinton and Dole violated primary limits
Audit findings say Clinton exceeded the $30.9 million primary cap by 46.4 million while Dole overran by 9 million. They recommend paybacks of 2.9 million for Clinton and 14.8 million for Dole in general election funds. The report cites DNC ads as creating improper contributions and notes coordination between campaigns and party committees.
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Clinton
Dole
DNC
RNC
Kenneth Gross
Lyn Utrecht
Paign
Democratic Party
Joseph Sandler
FEC
Scott Reed
Republican National Committee
Budget battle over town holiday lights sparks council debate
Hurley defends 7200 budgeted lights cost and 2300 install/teardown, noting total near 10000 yearly. He urges future expense consideration while not opposing Christmas lights. Beautification Commission members condemn manner of public messaging and say hours were donated. Town Manager Higginbotham reports little public concern beyond three calls.
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Hurley
Public Works Department
Ann Curry
Curry
Commission
J.C. Higginbotham
Higginbotham
Beautification Commission
Holiday mail rush warns of early deadlines and weekend openings
Bluefield postmaster Garnett Webb cautions senders to insure valuables and register jewelry or watches. He notes a busy season with gifts mailed overseas, especially to Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, and urges early mailing to avoid delays. The Bluefield Post Office will open Saturdays December 12 and December 19 to handle holiday packages.
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King
Bluefield
Garnett Webb
Web
Webb
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
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Ruth Harvey
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
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