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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1999
Page
1
Bobby Labonte earned the pole for the upcoming NASCAR event at Dover International Speedway known as the Monster Mile. Labonte topped the speed chart in qualifying ahead of his rivals, setting a strong start for the race.
Disney reveals Tarzan the ape man movie set to premiere soon with lush jungle visuals and a star voice cast. Movie aims to captivate families and animation fans with adventurous plot and catchy songs.
One year after Homer Hickam Jr. gave the commencement address, Big Creek High School again marks graduation season with speaker Jim Clark calling himself a nature boy. Clark, Class of 1971 alumnus, recently published a book on West Virginia and the Allegheny Highlands, blending pictorial and prose explorations of the Mountain State’s自然 beauty.
Greg Jordan of the Daily Telegraph notes Pike View High School held GED diploma ceremonies as graduates, including encouragement from Natalie Bowling of The Kid Connection Princeton. Speakers framed the milestone as a new chapter whether entering work, college, or continuing life with accomplishment.
Mercer County officials ask to join the Hatfield and McCoy Recreation Trail as Charleston based coalition delays action to July 9. An advisory committee will study the Mercer petition and report to the coalition, with supporters citing potential revenue parallels to McDowell County’s $7.8 million annual trail income for the first 300 miles attracting about 45 000 visitors yearly.
Belgrade reports NATO leaders agreed to ease the air campaign over Yugoslavia. The Pentagon said bombing could end by Sunday if Milosevic begins withdrawing forces from Kosovo. Disputes over Russian peacekeepers and a UN Security Council resolution risk delaying the Kosovo peace accord.
Charleston AP: AEP Allegheny Power and Virginia Power released 1998 pollutant data from coal plants. AEP's six stations in Kanawha, Marshall and Mason counties emitted 43.3 million pounds of hydrochloric acid, about 11 percent of the nation's total from two thirds of plants. EEI reports nearly 386 million pounds nationwide, with AEP leading among large firms. Allegheny Power and Virginia Power emitted 3.7 million and 3.9 million pounds respectively in West Virginia.
Maryland's Court of Special Appeals ruled that the term babe is derogatory and evidence of gender bias in a deposition hearing from a 1994 lawsuit. The decision was issued in Annapolis and cites the proceeding as showing inappropriate gendered language.
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