Little Jimmie Tops Seven Thousand In Donations
Community Christmas Tree drive shows $875 added to a year to date total of $7,486 toward a $12,000 goal. Deadline for signups is Friday December 15. Donations may be mailed to P O Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701 or delivered to the Daily Telegraph offices.
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Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Bluefield Ave
Clyde S. Barr
Eden Valley
Bob Carlson
Boyce
Linkous Maxey
Ruth and Fairley
Joe & Mary
Demopoulos
Gore concedes and vows unity after heated election
In a White House ceremony Gore and Lieberman urged national unity after the bitter contest. Gore praised Bush, noted the 50 million voters who backed him, and promised to heal the nation as the Electoral College prepared to meet.
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White House
Tipper
Sen
Joseph Lieberman
Gore Lieberman
Bush
Texas
Washington
Bill Clinton
Congress
Lieberman
Bush elected president after Supreme Court ruling
Bush faces quick transition after a hard fought victory over Gore and a Supreme Court decision. He plans a prayer service in Austin and may name Colin Powell as secretary of state and Condoleezza Rice as national security adviser. The aim is bipartisan support on reforms to Social Security Medicare and education while healing partisan rifts.
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John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Bill Clinton
Gore
U.S. Supreme Court
Austin
Karen Hughes
White House
Colin Powell
Stanford University
Condoleezza Rice
Indiana
Dan Coats
Washington
Gary Ackerman
D-N.y
Wayland
Juanita Loundman-Clay
Bluefield State College
Haiti
Steve Hopta
Pocahontas Land Corp
Supreme Court
George (W.) Bush
Calvin Webb
Bluefield
Closure and reactions mark pending Bush Gore transition
At a Bluefield reception, locals praise the end of the heated race. Voices urge humility from Bush, respect for the process, and peaceful transition. Community leaders and students stress democracy worked, while calls for a standard recount system surface amid the Supreme Court decision.
Gore Concede Debate Stirs Mixed Public Reactions
Voters split on whether Al Gore should concede the presidential race with Bush supporters urging earlier surrender while some Gore backers advocate continuing the challenge. Residents across West Virginia express frustration over the prolonged recount and the country’s political image.
Local man faces DUI with death charge in crash near Camp Creek
Princeton man Thomas W. Bolton, 32, faces DUI with death charges after a Dec. 6 Interstate 77 crash near Camp Creek. Bolton crossed the median in a 1992 Ford Explorer, striking Richard W. Adams, 43, of Shady Springs. Bolton, held in Southern Regional Jail, is due in Mercer County Magistrate Court Dec. 21 for proceedings with Maj. Roy Compton. investigators anticipate adding the felony DUI with death charge.
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Thomas W. Bolton
Richard W. Adams
Shady Springs
Bolton
Adams
Mercer County Magistrate Court
Southern
Roy Compton
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Henderson and Associates
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