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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1989
Page
2
Thousands gather at Baheshte Zahra cemetery as mourners tear at the late Ayatollah Khomeini's shroud and grab relics. A crane and militia guard the grave while a helicopter carries the coffin amid chanting and prayers.
In Nitro West Virginia the city seeks to annex the abandoned Artel Chemical Corp Superfund site though the plant sits outside city limits. Mayor Don Karnes notes the location of the plant near downtown complicates the effort and hints at legal hurdles ahead.
AP reports in Portsmouth Randall Lynn Johnson had bail increased from 6000 to 250000 by General District Judge Archie Elliot after shots fired at a children filled playground. In Accomack County a grand jury declined to indict School Superintendent Charles F Kline and Roanoke businessman Jack L Hartman Sr on fraud and conspiracy charges.
Solidarity, fresh from a strong showing in elections, declined a governing coalition offer from the Communist-led government. Officials urged a post election pact for reforms while Solidarity kept to its stance of not seeking cabinet seats. Lech Walesa said the fight was for a different system of power, not chairs in government.
Stuntman Gary Beall hits a 65 mph ramp in Mobile Alabama and leaps through the air during a scene filmed for the movie One for the Money as production continues in the city.
Dinah Shore will interview former first lady Nancy Reagan this summer for a new cable series. The Nashville Network said the Los Angeles taped interview will air this fall on A Conversation With Dinah as part of 26 half hour programs featuring entertainers athletes and politicians. The lineup includes Bob Hope Jack Lemmon Rosemary Clooney Donny Osmond and Bob Costas among others.
Moscow reports describe a gas leak on the Trans Siberian pipeline igniting into a fireball that engulfed two trains. At least 190 people are dead after the blast near a forested valley.
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