10 Feb 1987
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1987
Page
1
A woman pleads to honor an old promise regarding an access road my father relied on, seeking official action to secure ongoing, lawful use. The case centers on securing a public or easement path once understood to be available. Local authorities may review the long-standing arrangement.
The forecast calls for partly sunny skies and breezy conditions with a high near 41 degrees. Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with an overnight low around 24 degrees. Details A-6 Today Partly sunny High 41.
Public hearing draws 50 residents at McDowell County Vocational School to oppose a plan merging Coalwood and Caretta Elementary with War Elementary and Crumpler with Switchback, threatening Big Sandy Center closure and relocating Fall River program. The district cites $1.5 million annual savings and declining enrollment as justifications while residents urge keeping neighborhood schools and local control.
In Richmond the General Assembly advanced ethics bills and civil liability reform at the halfway point of the 1987 session. The House passed a conflict bill with no criminal sanctions for self interested votes, while the Senate backed a bill preserving sanctions but enabling internal discipline. Civil liability measures include a 350000 punitive damage cap and a local officials liability exemption, with broad disclosure updates and a good samaritan doctor provision.
Former national security adviser Robert C. McFarlane was admitted to Bethesda Naval Medical Center about 8 a.m. EST after an overdose, with a broadcast report claiming it was a suicide attempt. His lawyers disputed the report, noting experts doubt a death by own action with Valium.
A Population Reference Bureau study finds child care programs will become crucial for retaining experienced staff as labor markets tighten. It notes the surge of working mothers since World War II and the personal struggles of balancing career and family, with employers increasingly implementing worker support programs.
Mickey Davis, who once closed his strip joint for a church revival, reopened as The Pink Pussycat with a total nude revue promising low prices for exotic entertainment in West Virginia. Seven dancers performed for seven paying customers, including two reporters, while one patron praised the reopening despite prior religious transformation.
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