Virginias Senators Reserve Judgment on Clinton Trial
Four Virginia senators held silent on President Clinton's Senate trial. Rockefeller and Byrd in West Virginia offered no public comment while Robb's aide cited impartiality for withholding remarks. Rockefeller urged avoiding a lengthy trial to focus on steel jobs health care and economic issues in West Virginia.
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Child Suffocation Case Heads To McDowell Grand Jury
A four year old McDowell County boy, Corey Mullins, was found dead last week in a Crumpler basement and ruled murdered by suffocation. His stepfather Alan Burks, 34, faces murder charges as a grand jury certification moves to the February session. Police say Burks unlocked the basement padlock and buried the child after a missing person report filed December 14.
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Ford Carter call for bipartisan censure to end Clinton impeachment
Former presidents Ford and Carter urged in a New York Times op ed that impeachment proceed ings end with a bipartisan censure resolution. They propose language saying Clinton accepted findings while acknowledging he lied under oath and that history will judge him. Clinton described the Senate defense as a brief pause before further action. Vice President Gore urged a fair compromise.
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Two Days Left in Holiday Shopping Rush
Bluefield shoppers race to finish as only two full days remain before Christmas. Many stores stay open Christmas Eve for procrastinators while locals report most gifts already bought and wrapped. Furby proves a coveted gift, while catalog buying grows in Princeton.
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Community Christmas Tree fund surpasses ten thousand dollars
Contributions totaling 2025 raise the year’s JC tree fund to 10026. Big party for area children starts Wednesday at noon at Bluefield Youth Center and City Auditorium on Stadium Drive. Donations welcome by mail to P O Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701.
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