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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1995
Page
7
United States faces debate over Bosnia policy as opponents urge no air strikes and insist any redeployment would prolong a failed approach. Senator John McCain warns against reshuffling the deck and risking soldiers, while Senator Patrick Leahy voices concern.
Notices announce inspection of the 1994 annual report for L E Tierney Concord College, a bid request by Bluefield Housing Authority for 118 refrigerators, a West Virginia Public Service Commission filing by GTE Card Services for prepaid calling cards, and a Mercer County court action. The items include bid deadlines, locations, and required publication procedures.
President Clinton signaled a potential U S ground mission in Bosnia to aid rescue and redeployment if conditions on the ground change, while noting congressional action may be required for an extended stay. Officials said the move aims to deter withdrawal of peacekeeping forces as NATO air strikes continue.
ERMO continues to push a city project funded in part by a 35000 grant from the Shott Foundation and ISTEA program. Officials say construction awaits federal authorization though plans include a guardhouse restrooms landscaping coin viewers bricks wall inscribed by donors and a picnic area. Fundraising matches and bricks cost 100 each with local support still needed.
Phipps notes accidents continue as drivers adjust to new traffic flow on Route 19. A ribbon cutting may mark completion of the second four-lane segment from the Russell County line northeast to connect with the existing four-lane near Southwest Virginia Community College, expected this fall.
VDOT officials say funds for an access road near State Route 720 could unlock major investment in the south side of the industrial park and possibly the nearby residential area at East River Mountain base. County official Jones notes ongoing talks with landowners to move the project forward.
Jimmy Jones said Bluefield shows real growth in Southwest Virginia and the project will create new jobs. Cecile Barrett called the industrial park a source of regional pride and urged that everyone benefits from good jobs. Little B Enterprises, Inc. is prime contractor and Sam Wolford will serve as project engineer.
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