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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1987
Page
8
The Bluefield Princeton area forecasts a string of pleasant days with plenty of sun and warm highs around the low to mid 80s. Tonight will be clear to partly cloudy with a low near 60, and upcoming days show mixed clouds with a chance of showers or storms and highs in the mid 70s to upper 70s. Record highs and lows from June 8 are 86 and 42.
The national weather report shows a wide swing with lows reaching 32 degrees in Houston and Maine while highs climbed to 106 degrees in Buckeye Arizona. The spread highlights extreme temperature contrasts across the country.
About 150 white supremacists marched in Greensboro in the first Klan parade here since eight years ago. Five arrests were made including a man who fired a cap gun. another carried a concealed knife. No injuries were reported amid tense demonstrations and counterprotesters nearby.
About 50 thousand illegal immigrants have preliminary OKs to live legally in the United States as the first month of the amnesty program unfolds. INS reports 800k to 900k applications handed out, with 62,431 filed by June 3 and 51,034 receiving temporary work authorization cards, while final residency remains months away.
Between 1962 and 1987 88 INS actions reference Santee and legal alien status. Documents cite an application on file and prohibitions on welfare participation. Payment terms range from 150 to 250 dollars in related notes.
The House and Senate Iran-Contra hearings resume with Bretton Sciaroni and Fawn Hall as lead witnesses. Hall, North’s secretary, reportedly altered documents and used a shredder while investigators pursued evidence. Richard Secord says he will again appear to deny profiteering claims.
Berry, described by his mother as lacking a solid family life, was executed in Louisiana’s electric chair for the murder of Jefferson Parish deputy Robert Cochran during a Metairie bank robbery on January 30, 1978. He was the 76th U.S. execution and eighth in Louisiana since the 1977 return of the death penalty.
Private economists foresee higher inflation this year and a greater risk of recession after the 1988 election as Paul Volcker steps aside for Alan Greenspan. Markets may stay unsettled through summer and fall as Greenspan learns the role and faces a board wary of inflation.
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