Release uncertain for captured U S pilot Bobby Hall
U S officials in talks over release of Army helicopter crewman Bobby Hall say North Korea could free him soon. A letter of regret over the Dec 17 incident was reportedly sent to Pyongyang as part of negotiations. Co-pilot David Hileman died in the crash or shootdown. his body was returned.
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U.S
North Korea
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Jim Coles
U.N
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Princeton-Bluefield MS Support Group Meets Week's End
Sunday December 27 at 7 30 p m in the board room of Princeton Community Hospital the Princeton Bluefield Area Multiple Sclerosis Support Group meets with Doug Mullins as group leader Also on Saturday January 7 at noon the Mercer Sportsmen and Conservation Club gathers at B G Pro Shop and Sportsman Club on Route 20 plus a brief weather package noting mostly cloudy conditions with highs 45 to 50 and tonight's low 35 to 40
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Doug Mullins
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B&g Pro Shop
Route 20
Icy Roads Cause multiple accidents in Virginia counties
A thin layer of black ice on area bridges and highways in Tazewell and Mercer counties created difficult driving conditions Christmas Eve morning and was blamed for several accidents. At least six crashes were reported in Tazewell County with icy bridges cited by Virginia State Police. No serious injuries were reported.
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Tazewell County
Virginia State Police
Wytheville
Virginia Department of Transportation
Richlands
German intern at Princeton Community Hospital enjoys US experience
Erol Kutlar, a University of Kaiserslautern student, praised his eight week internship at Princeton Community Hospital. He found the American work style informal and open compared with Germany, and said the experience aided language learning and education. He plans to return home for Christmas.
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University of Kaiserslautern
Erol Kutlar
Princeton Community Hospital
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Santa Claus comes to Bluefield Community Christmas Tree
Bluefield marked its 78 year tradition as the Community Christmas Tree brought joy to throngs of children at the Youth Center. Volunteers led by Jimmy Hill and featuring the Fancy Free Band aided by Girl Scout troops and Bluefield High School players. Daily Telegraph editor Tom Colley praised community generosity that pushed the goal over the top. Santa indeed arrived to delight the children.
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Bluefield
Daily Telegraph
Tom Colley
Colley
Surratt
Whitt
Ramsey School
Jim Dent
Donations Grow for Community Christmas Tree Campaign
Donations continued to trickle in raising the total to 15,268.17 dollars toward a 13,000 dollar goal. Funds pay for the Christmas Eve party with any excess slated for next year’s effort. Memorial gifts noted for Ann Giam pocaro Patrick G. IRIN Raymond Osborne are listed among recent contributions.
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Love Fostina
Terry
Patrick G. Irin
Raymond Osborne
Frances
Dee
Christmas cornerstone seen through four Bluefield area churches
Four area church leaders discuss how Christmas shapes faith and life. They weigh God becoming flesh, Jesus' resurrection, and how the season reflects divine grace versus commercialism, noting Christmas as a central Christian cornerstone.
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Southern Newspaper Publishers Association Bulletin
Cunningham
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Iaquinta
Jesus
Rev. King
Christ
Wilson
God
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