18 Jul 1986
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1986
Page
1
Ian Woosnam leads after 18 holes at the treacherous Ailsa course as biting cold and howling wind challenge players. One golfer matches par in the first round marking a strong start amid tough conditions.
Rock music delivers a Christian message as the Sweet Revelation Band keeps its eye on national charts while keeping faith at the core.
NASA described preliminary analysis of recovered Challenger tapes showing the seven astronauts had no inkling of impending danger before the shuttle exploded. Tape data stopped at liftoff’s 73.631 second mark. restoration efforts were underway but no details released.
The forecast calls for hazy sun and very warm, humid conditions with a stray thundershower possible. Daytime high around 88 degrees, and tonight will be clear to partly cloudy and muggy with a low near 70.
Senate and House negotiators began a tax plan search to restore trust in the tax system and aid the middle class without widening the deficit. Rep. Dan Rostenkowski and Sen. Bob Packwood led the talks, with Treasury Secretary Baker predicting a blended approach. No major decisions soon. goal to send to President Reagan by Labor Day. Congress reaffirmed $11.7 billion in spending cuts under Gramm Rudman, despite Supreme Court rulings, to preserve deficit reduction momentum.
West Virginia could save 384 million by deep workforce cuts and major changes in benefits, plus exiting the liquor business. About 240.3 million would come from unemployment, workers compensation, and teachers retirement. The 180 page report, presented to Gov. Arch Moore, notes most savings can be achieved by administration, with the rest needing legislation.
A Philadelphia resident unloads rubbish onto a heap at a temporary dump site during the ongoing municipal workers strike now in its third week. D-7 story notes the protest and impact on city services.
Princeton Mercer County Chamber survey shows 86 percent of 74 returned forms favor Sunday opening option. Greater Bluefield Chamber members also back repeal. Officials may push this issue on the November ballot.
Virginia regulators seek four private insurers to join a pool aiding obstetricians after Phico Insurance Co stopped providing malpractice coverage for more than 1,000 physicians not employed by hospitals or large groups. About 140 affected obstetricians may lose coverage unless new policies emerge as rates rise and claims grow.
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