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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1986
Page
8
Accu Weather forecast for Bluefield Princeton region calls for morning clouds and a thunderstorm followed by sun, cooler air, and a gusty wind. High around 70 with a cool 45 low tonight. Tomorrow is mostly sunny and pleasantly cool with highs near 70 and a 47 low. Yesterday recorded a high of 77 and a low of 59.
The forecast calls for sunny to partly cloudy skies and warmer temperatures with highs around 75 on Wednesday and 82 on Thursday. A 73 degree day is expected Friday with a possible brief shower, while notable record heat and cool lows are cited for Bluefield and distant national cities.
In South Dakota Gov. Janklow fights Sen. Abdner for the GOP Senate nod as Democrats hope for a November boost. Other contests include California governor and Senate races, Alabama, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, North Carolina, and a SD runoff. The day features wide primary battles with potential shifts in November results.
Homeless activist Mitch Snyder prays at a Washington shelter before starting his third hunger strike against the Reagan administration within two years. He is joined by 26 supporters who vow to refuse food until the government delivers a promised 5 million dollars to refurbish the shelter, and will not drink water during the fast.
The Reagan administration rejected Moscow warnings that the 1979 strategic arms treaty could be dissolved if the United States ends the pact by year’s end. Defense Secretary Weinberger opposed ABM talks that would hinder a defense against Soviet missiles while Moscow floated reductions in strategic arms if the ABM pact is extended or not abrogated for years. Reagan announced only technical compliance for a period, with a fall plan to exceed limits on cruise missiles and B 52 bombers carrying them.
Coral Gables Florida AP reports a subdued opening to the 1986 Atlantic hurricane season with little storm activity in the usual zones. Colorado State University expert predicts below normal hurricane activity in the Atlantic Basin as forecasters monitor a disturbance moving across Central America and lingering in the western Caribbean. Miles Lawrence of the National Hurricane Center notes no current development signals.
A Media General Associated Press survey of 1,473 adults April 3 11 finds most respondents say their personal finances are better or similar to a year ago. Whites show more improvement than blacks, white collar workers more than blue collar, while oil regions report worsening business conditions.
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