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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 2001
Page
5
Gov. Wise asks residents to sing the National Anthem at 8 46 am and observe a moment of silence on December 11 as part of a state remembrances. A ceremony at the Capitol riverfront involves Wise and staff.
At the state Cultural Center in Charleston, West Virginia, Pearl Harbor survivors including Raymond Young of St. Albans recalled the 1941 attack. Young described near misses and improvised gun access as the assault unfolded while Gov. Wise framed the memorial with a large U S flag as 2,390 lives lost were noted in history.
President Bush spoke aboard the USS Enterprise in Norfolk to honor the 60th anniversary of Pearl Harbor and the response to September 11 attacks. He rejected any truce with Taliban forces in Afghanistan and praised U.S. forces as they fight terrorism worldwide.
Three parents at a South Charleston children’s basketball game were suspended for six months from attending future games after an altercation at the South Charleston Community Center on November 13. Mayor Richie Robb said the incident involved several parents and coaches cursing each other and that no criminal charges are expected.
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