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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1987
Page
8
Five day outlook shows hot humid conditions with sun hazy periods and scattered storms. Daily highs range from 76 to 82 with lows from 55 to 62. record highs and lows noted for June 1 and prior years.
Accu Weather forecast warns showers and thunderstorms stretching from Washington to Colorado and Kansas to Minnesota and New York. Thunderstorms also expected in Texas Louisiana and Florida. Sunday highs and lows include Gunnison Colorado at 26 and Blythe California at 103.
Lawmakers push to close loopholes after Lawrence Singleton, paroled rapist and ax-wielding attacker, sparked protests and a statewide debate. He was moved to San Quentin under 24 hour parole supervision, ending in 1988. Governor Deukmejian endorses a constitutional amendment to empower rescinding paroles for dangerous offenders.
A 50 year old Eden Prairie man, Peter Thorn, received a human heart during a four hour transplant at Abbott Northwestern Hospital. He remained in critical condition in the cardiovascular ICU after the operation, according to hospital spokeswoman Megan O’Hara.
Temperatures reached the 90s across the Northeast driving crowds to parks and beaches while Texas faced severe storms and flooding. A tornado damaged a car in Williston Vermont. New York City limited carriage horses for heat. Flooding lowered water levels in Pauls Valley Oklahoma as guards were released.
In Des Moines, Dole and Laxalt cautioned Republicans against letting intra party sniping cripple 1988 chances. The duo urged unity as Bush enjoys stronger poll favorability while Bradley signals potential but unclear presidential plans, with Kean suggesting Bradley would rise if he ran.
The West sees a gold mining resurgence with prices near 450 per ounce and new mines opening from Montana to Nevada. Gov. Schwinden and officials praise the boost to economies as towns rebuild with schools and water lines while industry leaders note rising inflation fears and renewed investor interest.
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