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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 2001
Page
2
During his Balkans tour, President Bush calls for an immediate halt to hostilities in Kosovo and a negotiated peace. He emphasizes regional stability and U.S. support for diplomatic efforts as NATO pressures continue.
Free legal assistance is offered to residents in disaster declared counties to address flood related problems. Volunteers from the West Virginia State Bar Young Lawyers Section provide help at (304) 558 7993 seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
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West Virginia health officials warn flood cleanup poses chemical burn risks from lime and bleach. Debris, mold, mildew and other hazards require extreme caution. Wear gloves and long pants when handling cleaning supplies and disinfectants, and wash hands after contact.
Always wear gloves and long pants when applying lime. Mix lime into soil to avoid contact burns. Never mix lime or bleach with other cleaning products. Always wash hands and exposed skin after spreading lime or using bleach. Dispose of any wet surface that cannot be cleaned due to mold and mildew to prevent allergic reactions and respiratory problems. Exposed skin should be washed thoroughly when finished. Be certain to rake or mix lime into the soil. Flood, A-6
Bluefield’s five incoming city board members were sworn in Tuesday night while outgoing members completed their terms. Mayor Paul Cole Jr Rev Garry D Moore Ollie Law and Doris Sue Kantor attended with Kantor praising the outgoing board’s decade of work including Holiday of Lights and moving city finances into the black.
Crews led by the South Carolina National Guard 122nd Engineering Battalion scour McDowell and Northfork Hollow to remove flood debris and repair damage from the July 8 flash flood. West Virginia Guardsmen remain on scene into a third week, aiding victims as heavy work clears fallen trees along the North Fork of Elkhorn Creek.
The July flood ravaged southern West Virginia, particularly McDowell County, damaging over 1,000 structures and leaving hundreds homeless. Many families suffered without flood insurance, facing slow recovery and uncertain aid.
Edward Prevette, 55, of Bluefield Virginia, died from injuries after a late-model Harley collided with a Dodge pickup driven by Edward Brown, 39, of Wharncliffe on U.S. Route 52 near Johnnycake Mountain. The crash occurred about 5:15 p.m. and is under investigation. Prevette was treasurer of the East River Mountain Harley Owners Group.
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