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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1996
Page
1
The two seat carrier based bomber known for all weather close air support and deep strike missions features a 53 foot wingspan and 54 feet 9 inch length. It has a maximum speed of 644 mph and a range of 1011 miles fully loaded. Twin turbojets power the aircraft built by Grumman Corp with first flight on November 10 1970 per Jane's Air the World's Aircraft.
In the Pacific near Hawaii a Japanese destroyer fired on an A 6E Intruder during war games, injuring two U S pilots who ejected and were rescued by the Japanese ship Yuugiri. Lt Cmdr William Royster and Lt Keith Douglas were saved and returned to the USS Independence with facial lacerations and abrasions. The incident prompted a formal apology from Japan.
After a 17 year wait millions of periodical cicadas emerge from soil from the Connecticut coast to North Carolina. The 1.5 inch black insects with iridescent wings live above ground for about 2.5 weeks. They tunnel as far as eight feet underground while nymphs feed on tree roots. They shed skins climb, mature and mate, then die. Partly cloudy today with 70s high and cool 40s to 50s tonight.
A 17 year old from Maitland faces first degree murder charges in a fatal drive by shooting of William D. Cleary, 24, on November 8 1995 along Airport Road in Maitland. Christian III was an adult defendant and was in the back seat when a passenger fired one shot.
Probable cause found Tuesday in the May 19 shooting death of James Jackson. Ronnie Stephenson 19 of Bluefield and Clifton Street 20 of Bluefield charged with first degree murder. Grand jury meets June 10 and 11 at Mercer County Courthouse. Bonds set at 75000 each. both jailed near Beckley. Det. Ferrell said Anthony Lilly 34 of Princeton seriously injured in hospital.
A Japan travel feature surveys Kochi Prefecture on Shinkoku Island. It highlights lush forests and Shimanto River scenery while noting postwar logging impacts, soil erosion, and highway development threatening forested lands as a global ecology symposium signals 21st century challenges.
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