US Planned costly victory in 1994 Korea war warn
Declassified records show U S officials anticipated a war with North Korea would be won by the combined forces of the United States and South Korea but would entail heavy casualties. Estimates in 1994 projected about 52 000 U S service members killed or wounded in three months and 490 000 South Korean casualties, with enormous civilian losses.
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Washington
North Korea
America
United States
South Korea
Korean
Pentagon
Korea
Koreas
Don Oberdorfer
Korean Peninsula
William Perry
Defense
National Security Archive
George Washington University
Perry
Clinton
Kim Dae-jung
U.S
ROK
South
Republic of Korea
Kim
Community notices outline recycling and office hours
Bluefield residents with Wednesday pickup must place recyclables by 8 a.m. on December 12 including newspaper cardboard aluminum cans No 1 and No 2 plastics and mixed paper. Tin cans and plastic store bags are no longer accepted. Evan Jenkins and Morgan Griffith staff will hold 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. December 12 at Monroe Service Center and December 14 at Town of Bluefield Council Chambers. inclement weather may shift hours. Story time at Craft Memorial Library December 12 at 3:30 p.m. AA/AI Anon group meets Saturdays at 12 p.m. in Trinity United Methodist Church. Princeton Zen Group meets Wednesdays 5:30–7 p.m. at Heller Contemporary Art Gallery. call Jeff Travers for info.
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Bluefield
Jenkins
Evan Jenkins
Monroe
Main St
Var
Morgan Griffith
Town of Bluefield
Huffard Dr
Christiansburg
Abington
Princeton
Princeton Zen Group
Heller Contemporary Art Gallery
Mercer St
Jeff Travers
Community Christmas Tree Fund Receives Donations
Friday donations listed include anonymous donors and named contributors Manfred and Geneva Burchetton Christine S. Kelly and a $200 gift in memory of Annie Crouch Galyean and Bill Galyean. Daily total shows $425 added, previous balance $22,007 and ending balance $22,432.
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Manfred
Geneva Burchetton
Christine S. Kelly
Annie Crouch Galyean
Bill Galyean
City eyes Consol building for VA clinic site in McDowell County
City Manager Dane Rideout stated the Consol building would suit a new VA clinic, near Exit 1 and Bluefield Regional Medical Center, keeping transit access via the BAT. Apollo Power approved a 12500 grant to Mercer County Economic Development Authority to modernize mybluefield.org and aid the Commercialization Station, part of EDGE funding that totals 91000 this year for regional economic growth.
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Walker
Dane Rideout
Consol
Rideout
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
McDowell County
Appalachian Power
Mercer County Economic Development Authority
Janet Bailey
Mercer County
Bailey
Groundbreaking marks start of shell building near Springville
Construction began in July on a new economic development center off Rt. 460 near Springville. The shell building, financed by a zero interest loan from the Virginia Coalfields Authority, will be ready next year with interiors tailored to tenants. Del. Will Morefield praised state and regional agencies and noted the project aims to attract new industry to Southwest Virginia amid tight economic times. The $13 million effort, funded mainly by grants and Tobacco Commission, offers 3 to 12 acre pads with room to expand.
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John Smolak
Appalachian Power
EDGE
Virginia
West Virginia
Smolak
Stacy
Virginia Coalfields Economic Development Authority
VCEDA
Shell
Virginia Coalfield Economic Development Authority
Tazewell County Ida
Tazewell County Board of Supervisors
Morefield
Rt. 460
Springville
East River Mountain
State Tobacco Commission
Charles Boothe
Cboothe
Bottonline
Eric DiNovo
Bluestone Regional Business and Technical Center
Tazewell County
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U.S. Mainland
Donald Trump
Bill Clinton
Jimmy Carter
Kim Il Sung
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Andy Patton
Bluefield Recycling
Griffith
Grinch
Ai-Anon
AA/ AIANON
Trinity United Methodist Church
College Ave
Zen Group
A-1
Daily
Telegraph Office
Spencer
Mybluefield.org
Jessica Nuzzo
Appalachian Power Company
Interstate 77
Mar
Keting
Del
James W
Will” Morefield
Ellen
Bland St . Bluefield
Nancy Mulkey
Joyce Carroll Thomason Gri
Michelle Shumate
Brenda Perkins
Rocky Gap Tree Service
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