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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1997
Page
1
Jurors in the Oklahoma City bombing case prepare to decide on a possible death penalty for Timothy McVeigh after closing arguments. The defense urged mercy while the prosecution pressed for punishment, with the panel set to deliberate on the appropriate sentence.
George Clooney as Batman and Arnold Schwarzenegger as Mr Freeze model costumes at Planet Hollywood Beverly Hills this weekend. The film opens June 20 with high anticipation from fans.
Graduation Day for Mercer County high schools lists Montcalm High School at 2 p.m. in the Montcalm High School gym, PikeView High at 2 p.m. in its school, Princeton Senior High at 3 p.m. in the PSHS gym, and Bluefield High at 7 p.m. on the Bluefield State College Campus.
A list of public meetings and events scheduled across June. Oakvale canvass ballots on Monday at 6 pm. Rotary Club speaker Robert L. Schumacher speaks Tuesday at noon. Mercer County Board of Education meets Tuesday at 7 pm. Bluefield Board of Directors meets Tuesday at 7:30 pm. Self-defense classes for women co sponsored by Bluefield Union Mission and SAFE on Friday at 6:30 pm. Intercountry adoption orientation at Wytheville Community College on Tuesday at 4 pm. Reservations or info callers provided.
The Pentagon asked its legal officers to review the clarity of instructions on adultery cases. Defense Secretary William Cohen said the aim is not to weaken rules but to clarify when adultery is a crime. The move follows criticism of perceived double standards affecting military women and lower-ranked personnel.
Martha Draper, a 48 year old former athlete, was paralyzed in a North Carolina car crash on February 20. After months of therapy, she returned to Princeton and is now in South Hills rehab, using a wheelchair and adaptive devices to live independently. Her positive outlook and active approach show she can lead a normal life with adaptations.
Today will be partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers through early afternoon. Highs will be in the mid-60s. Tonight a chance of showers ends by midnight with partly cloudy skies. Lows fall to the lower 50s.
Norfolk Southern coal moves from Flat Top to Bluefield yard then into Lamberts Point Pier 6. Cars are logged and fed through gravity gear to the Barney Yard, where a bar and mule push cars up the grade. Blending specialists mix coals for each order.
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