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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1987

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Friday Outside Forecast: Clouds and Sun, Cooler

The forecast calls for intervals of clouds and sunshine and cooler conditions today. High near 44 degrees with tonight partly to mostly cloudy skies and a low around 26. Details A-6.

Dow Jones Falls 6.18 Points on Energy and Semiconductor Selloff

The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 6.18 points to 2,165.78 as trading Thursday focused on energy and semiconductor issues. Stocks overall showed pressure amid sector declines.

Dow Jones

Our opinion on acid rain legislation debate grows

An editorial argues the time may be ripe for acid rain laws as evidence links emissions from high sulfur coal and gasoline engines to acid precipitation. The piece outlines the need for regulatory action and highlights potential environmental costs and policy options.

Huey Lewis Reflects On Drinking Habits By Sexes

Rock star Huey Lewis comments on varying heavy drinking patterns between men and women, highlighting differences in social behavior and attitudes. He discusses personal experiences and broader cultural influences shaping alcohol use.

El-Tech nets contracts in defense and tech sector

Senator Rockefeller announced over 250000 in private and Defense Department work for El-Tech Research Corp of Princeton on its first day of operations at a high tech facility. A 50 60 thousand work commitment from Computer Entry Systems of Silver Springs Maryland and a 200 thousand plus contract with Warner Robins Air Force Base Georgia are in progress.

Princeton Jay Rockefeller Defense Department El-Tech Research Corp Computer Entry Systems Silver Springs Warner Robins Air Force Base Georgia Rockefeller Martin Marietta Westinghouse Hughes Corp U.S. Army Communications and Electronics Command Fort Monmouth N.J Harpal Dhillon Grummond Corp

Rockefeller urges national service at Concord College event

Sen. Jay Rockefeller challenged Concord College students and locals to revive the nation’s public service ethic. He cited rural needs in education health care and community projects and recalled his Peace Corps and Voluntary Service experience in West Virginia urging renewed commitment to volunteerism.

Athens Jay Rockefeller Concord College Rockefeller John F. Kennedy Peace Corps America West Virginia

Retail sales slide sharply as auto demand drags total drop

Washington AP reports U S retail sales fell 5.8 percent in January, a record decline led by a 22.4 percent plunge in auto sales to 119.3 billion overall. Excluding autos, sales were down 0.1 percent amid tax code changes. officials cite aberration and underlying health of the economy with job gains and rising production.

Washington Commerce Department White House Marlin Fitzwater Fitzwater Michael K. Evans Evans Economics

Bush Bushes Iran policy remarks dent 88 campaign

Vice President George Bush acknowledged privately expressing reservations about aspects of the Iran policy and said the Iran Contras affair has harmed his 1988 presidential bid. He defended campaigning as Reagan's successor while declining to detail the reservations.

Lansing Mich George Bush Reagan Bush Craig L. Fuller National Security Council Iran Fuller

Reagan proposes Medicare expansion to cover catastrophic illnesses

President Reagan endorsed a Bowen plan to add unlimited hospital days under Medicare with annual out of pocket caps of 2000 and a new monthly premium of 492. The proposal aims to relieve seniors from bankruptcy risk due to severe illness while critics say it omits drug costs and other key expenses.

Reagan Medicare Washington Congress

Sanctions urged as last resort in South Africa talk

Rev Motlalepula Chabaku urged that international sanctions on South Africa be used as a tool toward ending apartheid. Speaking at Princeton High School, she denied communist ties, described the ANC as a broad liberation movement, and urged stronger sanctions while noting diverse ideologies within the ANC and comparing views to differing American ideologies.

Princeton Motlalepula Chabaku Chabaku South Africa Mercer County Raymond McKinney African National Congress McKinney ANC United Methodist U.S Soviet Union

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