25 Films Join National Film Registry Selections
The Library of Congress announces 25 films added to the National Film Registry, including Breakfast at Tiffanys Dirty Harry A League of Their Own and A Christmas Story The list spans Hollywood features documentaries and pioneering works with The Matrix noted for advanced effects The Corbett Fitzsimmons Title Fight They Call It Pro Football and other milestones are highlighted as enduring American cultural works
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Tobacco firms eyed as pot market rises in Colo and Wash
In Spokane Washington regulators note Washington and Colorado legalized small‑amount marijuana. Major tobacco firms show little interest in producing marijuana products in those states. Philip Morris USA declines comment while Reynolds American says no plans exist. The Washington Liquor Control Board reports high application interest from potential producers and notes indoor grows are most common, with possible outdoor operations in eastern Washington.
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Obama Seeks Bipartisan Action After Newtown Shootings
President Obama urges congressional gun rights supporters to back new limits while strengthening mental health resources. He praises cross partisan efforts and challenges the NRA to join the push, stressing responsible ownership and protecting communities. Biden team to coordinate agencies and outside groups in pursuing reform.
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Winter storm watch expands as high winds and snow loom
Beasley warned of a morning wind advisory followed by a line of heavy showers and gusty winds. Snow could reach six inches in higher elevations from Bluefield through Mercer Greenbrier and Summers counties, with lighter accumulations in Monroe and Tazewell areas. High profile vehicles should use caution on westward routes as crosswinds increase. secure outdoor decorations to avoid damage. Local officials anticipate potential advisories and a widening winter storm watch into Friday.
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West Virginia energy debate ties jobs to efficiency
Environmental groups urge a moratorium on new gas drilling while arguing for tighter rules. They project 19 500 jobs if utilities invest in efficiency and say $800 million in customer savings through 2016, vs current plans. WV ranks 49th in energy efficiency in a 2012 scorecard.
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Community Christmas Tree campaign serves more children
Organizers expect to help 825 plus kids this year surpassing the 750 target set last month. Donations can be mailed to Bluefield Daily Telegraph Community Christmas Tree Fund or dropped at the Telegraph office, checks payable to the fund. Contributions include memorial gifts from local residents and total to date shows modest progress toward the goal.
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