Denver trials weigh Nichols role in Oklahoma City bombing
In Denver AP coverage jurors found Terry Nichols guilty of conspiracy and involuntary manslaughter, signaling a message of separate roles from Timothy McVeigh. defense argued Nichols was a devoted family man and not present at the bombing, potentially influencing sentencing. McVeigh received conviction on 11 counts and a death sentence for the 1995 explosion that killed 168.
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Christmas Day openings in Princeton area reflect limited options
Most businesses including Banana Mall, Cracker Barrel, Kroger, Acme Supermarkets and other grocers will be closed on Christmas Day. Dairy Queen Princeton is open, others reopen Friday morning. Exxon and Blue Flash service stations stay open with varied hours as Kmart and Wal Mart plan Friday reopenings.
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Oakvale Road
Princeton
Cracker Barrel
Kroger
Acme
Exxon
Blue Flash
Kmart
Wal-Mart
Last minute Christmas Eve shoppers fill shops in Princeton
Staff photo by John Nelson shows shoppers taking advantage of last minute sales on Christmas Eve. A Covington visitor asks for chips and dip while Princeton residents like Jane McGrady and Cresta Elliott finish up gifts.
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Rinceton
Covington
Jane McGrady
Princeton
Cresta Elliott
Last Minute Christmas Shoppers Share Quick Finds
George Smith of Pike View High School and Jim Poe of Charleston explain why they shop at the last minute. Sun day wrapping with comics, travel constraints, and family gifts drive late trips. Pat Billings helps her father by picking up items in Hiawatha.
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George Smith
Pike View High School
Daily Telegraph
Charleston
Jim Poe
Pat Billings
Hiawatha
Community Christmas Tree campaign reaches 81st year total
The 1997 Little Jimmie campaign by the Daily Telegraph raised $16,179.89, capped by Wednesday donations of $45 and ending a 81st year effort. Contributions included gifts in memory of Mario Lijoi and Jimmy Smith from family members, with reiterations of prior totals and final figures.
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Little Jimmie
John
Betty Frassinelli
Mario
Tony) Lijoi
Natalina Lijoi
Maryann Lijoi
Jimmy Smith
Goldie
Michelle
Vre
Christmas at Mountain Mission School Gathers 59 Students
In Grundy Virginia Mountain Mission School fills Christmas with multiple gift bags for 59 resident students. Secretary treasurer Charliece Swiney notes gifts exceed those in many homes while reminding the children do not receive gifts daily. Many students stay through holidays due to parents guardians or lack of normal homes.
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Mountain Mission School
Grundy
Charliece Swiney
Mountain Mission
MMS
Fruitcake Boom Logs Up Holiday Sales Despite Jokes
Harry and David dominates fruitcake sales this Christmas as baby boomers drive demand. Despite jokes about its bricklike texture the dense cakes are being sent worldwide, fueling a surge in holiday commerce.
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