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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1986
Page
8
The Daily Telegraph presents a Bluefield Princeton five day forecast with cloudy periods and sun. Highs range from 34 to 40 degrees and lows from 2 to 30. Record temperatures show 62 in 1971 and 2 in 1983 for December 30.
Nationwide temperature swings catalog a cold Arctic front with a morning low of minus sixteen degrees at Yellowstone Montana and a warm afternoon high near eighty degrees at Hollywood Florida. The contrasts underscore dramatic regional climate variation across the United States on Monday.
President Reagan and Burt and Dick Rutan along with Jeana Yeager celebrated the Voyager circumnavigation. Reagan awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal to the trio, praising aviation pioneers and the spirit of adventure. Rutan urged vigilance to guard freedom while thanking volunteers who supported the six year project.
The Justice Department said four astronauts families reached settlements with the government and contractors over the Challenger disaster for payments over time. Each family reportedly qualifies for at least $750,000, with final approval by Deputy Attorney General Arnold Burns.
CIA Director William J. Casey remains in stable condition at Georgetown University Hospital following brain surgery. A hospital spokesman said there has been no change and Casey is conscious, often sitting in a chair or in bed as he recuperates.
Daily Mail gossip columnist Nigel Dempster predicted the engagement. He said People Mark Thatcher 33 and Miss Burgdorf 26 plan a London wedding and for Thatcher to live in Dallas after the marriage.
Workers investigated a device believed to trigger an automatic shutdown of the N reactor at Hanford. The aging facility, undergoing six months of safety modifications costing 50 million, is planned for restart later today before a 1990s permanent closure.
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger asked Congress for 2.8 billion extra for the current fiscal year including 110 million to study new rockets for Star Wars. He warned the cash register is empty as Nunn urged cuts to finance the additions.
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