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Bluefield Daily Telegraph in Bluefield, West Virginia
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2006
Page
1
Today’s Weather Warms With Plenty of Sunshine
The day stays warm with abundant sun and high temperatures near 67 degrees. Expect light winds and dry skies across the region as the afternoon peaks. No rain is forecast. Municipal forecast offices urge sun protection during peak hours.
Grand Watermelon thousand-dollar bill sells for 2.3M
An anonymous private collection sold a 1890 one thousand dollar Grand Watermelon note for about 2.3 million. Heritage Auction Galleries founder Greg Rohan notes it is one of only two known of its type, with the San Francisco Federal Reserve Museum housing the other. The note features green striped back zeros and a red Treasury seal on the front, distinguishing this rare variant.
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Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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Treasury Department
Lottery results from West Virginia and Virginia
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 1 1 9 and Daily 4 5 9 8 2. Virginia Pick 3 8 1 4 and Pick 4 0 0 2 1.
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We Are Marshall screening draws Marshall tragedy links in Huntington
Families connected to the 1970 Marshall plane crash attended a special Huntington showing at the Keith-Albee Theater. Peggy Tolley Peery, a surviving relative, joined relatives including her daughter and granddaughter for the premiere amid memories of the 75 lives lost including coach Rick Tolley and MU staff.
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Marshall
Walter L
Buck” Sowers
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Peggy Tolley Peery
Huntington
Keith-Albee Theater
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Rick Tolley
Marshall University Thundering Herd
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Kenova
Huntington Area
Donna Paige McCall
Brittany
Virginia ranks high in pandemic readiness despite need for vigilance
A Virginia health report ranks the state among the better prepared for emergency health events like flu pandemics. Officials say plans must be continually updated and readiness remains a constant goal, with Dr. Lisa Kaplowitz noting there is no final perfect plan. The 2002 draft plan guides response, while concerns about H5N1 bird flu heighten urgency.
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Richmond
Virginia
Commonwealth
Lisa Kaplowitz
United States
Ust For America’s Health
Manchin Hosts Whimsical Holiday Evening in Capital
Governor Joe Manchin and First Lady Gayle greeted guests at the renovated Governor's Mansion during a Christmas party. The hands on leader checked fireplaces and supervised decor to ensure a warm, festive atmosphere for hundreds in West Virginia’s capitol.
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Joe Manchin
Governor's Mansion
Manchin
West Virginia
Gayle
Generous gifts push Little Jimmie fund near goal
Bluefield funds rise to 20 376 after a 2380 donation plus other gifts. The Community Christmas Tree, also called the Little Jimmie campaign, funds gifts for region children. A Friday December 22 gift bag party at noon will be held at Bluefield City Auditorium Stadium Drive.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Bluefield City Auditorium
Stadium Drive
Jimmie
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