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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 2002
Page
1
In a star festooned town square President Bush celebrated Independence Day while downplaying terrorism fears. He invoked 1776 declaring freedom a home and defender and offered citizenship to 15,000 recent immigrants serving on active duty. Local photos accompany the report.
Fourth of July celebrations proceed across the country under careful government oversight and public safety measures. Authorities emphasize orderly events while communities prepare parades fireworks and concerts with restrictions in place.
A local library recovers from floods as residents seek storm survival tips. An accused murderer defense for a teen moves to suppress key evidence, shaping ongoing legal proceedings.
President George W. Bush says the American people feel renewed respect and love for all the flag represents. He asserts no government authority can prevent an American from pledging allegiance to one nation under God.
An armed gunman opened fire at El Al's ticket counter in LAX, killing two and wounding three, including an El Al guard, before he was shot dead by security. FBI notes no immediate terrorism link. Mayor Hahn calls it isolated. Thousands evacuated from the international terminal.
A record crowd gathered in Lindside Monroe County for the annual Fourth of July Community Parade, a long running Independence Day tradition. The event, led by local volunteers, drew residents from the southern West Virginia region to celebrate with patriotic colors and community pride.
After seven years of discussions Vietnam Veterans of America Blue Gray Chapter 628 members and area dignitaries gathered to dedicate a mural honoring all veterans. The artwork on the Chapter 628 building wall depicts each armed service branch beside Princeton Town Square.
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