Gore attorney says end near after recount battle
On eve of Supreme Court arguments, Gore's attorney warns a political victory is needed to recount Florida votes or the bid for the presidency may fail. Bush lawyers seek to overturn a Florida recount plan. Democrats defend Florida court while Justices pause manual recounts 5-4.
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High court halts Florida recounts amid Bush Gore case
The justices voted 5-4 to pause manual recounts in Florida while weighing Bush v. Gore. Over 50 people camped outside the court by midday Sunday hoping for a seat as counting paused after Bush led Gore by 177 votes among 6 million ballots. Florida’s 25 electoral votes keep the race tight.
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Mercer County Eyes $20 Million School Bond Vote
Voters in Princeton Mercer County may face a March ballot next year on a bond exceeding 20 million dollars to finance a new elementary school and renovations. A bond steering committee at the Mercer County Technical Education Center plans to educate residents, form subcommittees, and manage public information while awaiting a state aid decision.
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Blessing of abundance as Sizemore family welcomes triplets
Randy and Sherry Sizemore of Hilltop Lane welcomed triplets on Aug 4 after years of infertility. A revival sermon at Kellysville Church of God sparked belief in abundant life. A doctor urged selective reduction for one baby, but Sherry refused.
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Community Christmas Tree tops five thousand dollars
The Community Christmas Tree campaign has surpassed the $5,000 mark with the 200th drive at about $5,100. The Little Jimmie project seeks $12,000 this year with contributions accepted by mail to PO Box 1599 or at the Daily Telegraph offices 928 Bluefield Ave. The Eden Valley donation honors Edward J. McQuail Jr. and others.
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