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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 2003
Page
1
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Weather brief notes light freezing rain possible this morning with cloudy conditions and rain showers. Temperatures in the mid 30s. The WVVA weather team cautions that snow returns may develop later as conditions evolve.
Local high school playoff action centers on BHS versus Poca Dots. The brief rundown notes online payments and tips to avoid overpaying while mentioning Corey and Paul in a garden project as a nearby feature.
President Bush ends 20 month old tariffs on foreign steel amid threats of retaliation. The move aims to ease pressure on the economy and coal states like West Virginia ahead of next year’s election. An enhanced monitoring program will curb a possible surge of imports. The European Union swiftly responds with its own stance in Brussels.
The Associated Press reports Bush ends the March 2002 steel duties order, removing tariffs of 8 to 30 percent on 10 foreign steel types. The move ends sanctions tied to $2.2 billion in U S products and keeps Commerce licensing to monitor imports. EU officials note compliance with WTO rulings, while steel-state lawmakers criticize the decision as breaking promises and yielding to foreign pressure.
PAUL FALLON reports Bluefield residents faced snow and ice as a wintry front persisted. The National Weather Service measured 1.75 inches of snow in Bluefield while Giles County saw six to eight inches. Meteorologist Mike Emlaw noted freezing rain due to near freezing temps. Daytime highs were expected to reach the mid-30s.
More than 300 local children mailed Santa letters to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph. Samantha Noel of Bluefield Va asks for a Bratz doll and wishes a merry Christmas for her mom and dad. Many kids request Bratz and Barbie dolls, Game Boy Advances, bicycles, and PlayStation 2s in heartfelt notes to Santa.
Princeton officials released their Comprehensive Plan highlighting annexation as a major topic. Jane Gibson owner of Sister's Coffee House on Mercer Street voices support for annexing areas outside city limits.
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph sponsored Community Christmas Tree drive seeks more than 14,000 to meet a 15,000 goal. Donations are encouraged via mail to Bluefield WV and in person at the newspaper lobby. Signups for aid run today 3 to 6 pm and Saturday 10 am to 2 pm at the Bluefield Youth Center.
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