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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1993
Page
9
Partly sunny warm humid with possible showers and storms central and east. Highs mid 80s to lower 90s, southwest warmer. Tonight partly cloudy and warm with lows 65 to 75. Tuesday partly sunny with a chance of storms in the west and highs near 90.
Partly sunny today with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Tonight partly cloudy. High around 80. Low in the 60s. Friday prompts highs in the 80s with a chance of showers or partly cloudy conditions.
Joni Phelps, a 54 year old Pennsylvania climber who is legally blind, reached the summit of Mount McKinley with her two sons guiding and belaying her. The National Park Service credits her as possibly the first blind woman to conquer Denali.
Extreme temperatures swept across the nation with cold in Kentucky and West Virginia and heat in Florida. Bluefield West Virginia logged a record low of 45 degrees along with 47 in Jackson Kentucky, 46 in Lexington Kentucky, and 48 in Louisville Kentucky. Thunderstorms and large hail moved through the central Plains with golf ball sized hail near Lawrence and Big Springs, and one inch hail near Clay Center.
West Virginia sees partly sunny skies with possible showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s, and a partly cloudy night with lingering showers in the north. Tuesday remains variably cloudy and mild with highs in the 80s. In Virginia, increasing cloudiness in the north and west, mostly sunny in the southeast, with highs from mid 70s to mid 80s, and tonight mostly cloudy in the north with lows 60s to near 70 in the south.
Kay Bailey Hutchison, first woman elected to the U.S. Senate from Texas, defeated Bob Krueger in a special election by 67.3 percent to claim the seat. She vows to oppose Clinton tax proposals, especially the energy tax, as she takes the remaining term of Lloyd Bentsen. Krueger conceded after a long campaign, while Democrats deem the loss damaging to their agenda. Hutchison begins transition talks as questions arise about past favors tied to the campaign.
PARIS AP On a sunlit coast veterans of D Day laid wreaths and told memories to guides who will help future generations remember the 1944 Allied invasion. Retired Maj. Gen. Albert Smith, 74, led discussions with Army Rangers who will guide next year’s 50th anniversary ceremony noting it may be many veterans’ last trip. At Omaha Beach, the bloodiest scene, about 156000 Allied troops attacked Nazi defenses as graves at the American cemetery saw hundreds of attendees and wreaths honoring the fallen.
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