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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1997

Page

11

Boy saves mother from diabetic haze on I 95 crash

Ten year old Wesley Tanner II grabbed the steering wheel when his mother fell into a semiconscious diabetic state, steering the car from Falls Church to Stafford County before crashing after a 30 minute, 85 mph chase. The mother, Sherri Galves, had been suffering severe hypoglycemia.

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Virginia to hire architect to spruce up Capitol grounds

The Virginia Department of General Services seeks a landscape architect to create a long range master plan for Capitol Square in Richmond. Up to 50 000 dollars was allocated by the General Assembly after a public outcry over removing a 40 foot red cedar used as the state Christmas tree. The 13 acre complex lies inside a historic iron fence and welcomes over 150 000 visitors yearly.

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Raleigh man surrenders after holding wife hostage

BECKLEY AP A Raleigh County man, Clifford Corkie Bratcher, 51, shot his wife during an argument, held police at bay for three hours with a gun, then surrendered to authorities. Penny Bratcher was hospitalized in serious but stable condition. Bratcher remained jailed on malicious wounding charges with more expected.

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Exhuming Lewis death case draws Virginia interest

Williamsburg resident William M. Anderson backs exhuming Meriwether Lewis to settle questions about his 1809 death. He cites support from multiple governors and scholars while Park Service considers policy and precedent before a ruling next week.

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