Impeachment Debate Grows As Senate Deliberates Clinton Trial
Washington AP report notes senators vow swift action on Clinton impeachment while debating trial speed versus censure. Democrats favor censure, Republicans push for at least a brief trial, as House delivers two articles accusing the president of perjury and obstruction. President prepares defense led by Ruff with advice from Mitchell and others.
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Clinton Looks to Rebuild Image Amid Impeachment Shadows
President Clinton attends church with daughter Chelsea as impeachment proceedings loom. A hostile parishioner confronts him while supporters cheer. The week includes volunteering at a soup kitchen and a Pan Am 103 memorial, with aides planning public talks on health care education and Social Security to salvage the presidency.
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First living octuplets born to 27 year old mother in Houston
In Houston a 27 year old woman delivered the first known surviving set of octuplets, five girls and three boys. One girl was born December 8 and weighed 12 weeks premature, all eight babies born between 11 ounces and 1 pound 11 ounces remained in critical condition. They were delivered by C section around 9 am and sent to Texas Children's Hospital.
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Snowfall Lifts First-Graders Spirits on Last School Day
Snow covered Thorn School as students celebrated Christmas ahead of break. First graders shared plans to celebrate with family, Santa toys, and gift requests from model trains to Small Soldiers figures, while counting the days until vacation.
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Snow unlikely for Christmas in Four Seasons Country
Despite recent snow, Four Seasons Country faces slim chances of a white Christmas as the National Weather Service notes no significant precipitation. Meteorologist Chris Leonardi in Charleston says warmth persists with near 60 today, and only a brief chance of snow with cooler temps Tuesday, with no accumulation expected.
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Community Christmas Tree surpasses eight thousand dollars
Donations to the Community Christmas Tree exceed $8,000 with Sundays total of $125 raising the year’s fundraising to $8,001 toward an estimated $15,000 program. The 82nd annual effort in the Daily Telegraph coverage area provides toys for disadvantaged children up to age 12. donations may be mailed to Bluefield West Virginia.
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