Sunday June 6 2004 event listing
Sunday June 6 2004 listing pulled from bdtonline site. Contains brief scheduled events, venues, and times for local activities and notices.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 2004
Page
1
Sunday June 6 2004 listing pulled from bdtonline site. Contains brief scheduled events, venues, and times for local activities and notices.
Weather brief notes fog in the morning giving way to sunshine as by afternoon the sky grows cloudy and the outlook turns unsettled with warmer temperatures expected later.
Ronald Reagan, former US president who led the Cold War victory and promoted morning in America, died at age 93 after a prolonged battle with Alzheimer's. Nancy Reagan remained at his side. Flags lowered, plans call for a memorial at the National Cathedral and burial at the library in Simi Valley.
Defenders of freedom by Tom Colley recalls Omaha Beach in Normandy and D-Day. The article notes France pins the Legion of Honor on U.S. veterans, detailing the enduring memory of a deadly landing and the lingering search for exact casualty figures.
Ira Miller of Mercer County recounts D-Day June 6 1944 and the memory of the worst landing he ever made at Normandy while fastening brass buttons on his Navy dress uniform jacket in retirement.
A five year trend shows narcotics related crime rising sharply in Southwest Virginia, with Tazewell County hit hardest as prescription drug abuse especially OxyContin is linked to the surge. Officials tie the spike to increasing drug abuse across the region from 1997 to 2000.
Words of wisdom filled the air as Princeton and PikeView seniors earned diplomas on Saturday. Parents and families gathered at PikeView and Princeton Senior High School for commencement. Valedictorian Ashley Barton urged high goals and avoiding average, while Tucker Whittaker delivered the salutatory address, reflecting on obstacles and joys of the journey.
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