Clinton impeachment heads to full House vote
The House Judiciary Committee approved a fourth impeachment article against President Clinton on party lines, rejecting a Democratic bid for censure over his Lewinsky conduct. The panel’s 21 16 vote sent the case to the full House as Republicans warned of gridlock and a divided nation.
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Lewinsky
Kenneth Starr
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Gregory Craig
White House
John Conyers
Michigan
Bluefield girl dies in wreck at intersection
A Bluefield 12 year old, Kelly Pitzer, died at the scene after a two vehicle crash at John Nash Boulevard and U S 460. Six others were injured. police say the investigation is ongoing and both drivers cited cautious operation during rainy conditions.
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John Nash
Kelly Pitzer
Cpl
D.M. Dillow
Dillon
Pitzer
Robert Youther
Three Americans vie for Virginia 38th Senate seat
In Bluefield Virginia a special election follows the resignation of Sen Jack Reasor. Republican Roger Rife a 57 year old Garden High School teacher and Buchanan County official leads the field. Democrat Phillip Puckett 51 an insurance agent former teacher seeks the seat. Independent candidate Jerry Ward also joins the contest in the 38th District race.
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Virginia
Jack Reasor
Roger Rife
Garden High School
Buchanan County Board of Supervisors
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Lands
Rife
Buchanan County
Senate
Buchanan
Phillip Puckett
Lebanon
Russell County
Puckett
Tazewell Middle School
Jack
Jerry Ward
Community Christmas Tree campaign reaches $3561 total
The Community Christmas Tree drive adds $550 on Saturday, lifting the year’s total to $3,561. The Daily Telegraph sponsored Little Jimmie program, now in its 82nd year, funds gifts for needy children up to 12 within the Telegraph’s coverage area. Estimated program cost is $15,000 with a Dec 23 party at Bluefield Youth Center and City Auditorium. Contributions noted include $25 from Eddie and Billie Boyd.
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City Auditorium
Christmas carol poll in Princeton names Bing Crosby favorite
Greg Jordan reports on a Princeton poll where Bing Crosby's White Christmas drew five of thirty votes. Other favorites include Away In A Manger and O Holy Night with several listeners sharing memories and general Christmas music appreciation.
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Kenneth Sprinkle
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Elizabeth Flanigan
Perry Como
Andy Williams
Ronald Pemberton
Herald Angels
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Brenda Lee
Robert Sisk
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