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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1986
Page
8
Accu Weather forecast for Bluefield Princeton predicts clouds hazy sun and possible thunderstorms. Highs near 81 and 79 with humid nights. Friday to Sunday show warm humid with chances of storms and showers, lows from 55 to 65. Yesterday’s temps reached 76 and 61.
The National Weather Service forecasts today show showers spanning from Kansas northeast to New Hampshire and along the East Coast south to Virginia with warm temperatures nationwide. Record Bluefield temperatures for June 11 include high 83 in 1973 and low 37 in 1972, while west to east lows reach 30 in West Yellowstone and highs to 107 in Lemoore, California.
Congress launches hearings criticizing past NASA supervision and pledging stricter oversight. Rogers and Armstrong testify as lawmakers promise stronger safety standards and accountability, reviewing Rogers Commission recommendations for possible legal changes while monitoring NASA's follow through.
Nobel laureate Richard Feynman, a Rogers Commission member, charged NASA with risking the shuttle fleet by repeated flights despite booster problems and misleading the public about safety. He said management overstated odds of disaster and that concerns of engineers were ignored.
Anthony Janeiro and his wife Josephine, both 60s, each held one of the two winning Pick-6 Lotto tickets after buying separately and unknowingly. The numbers 11 18 22 28 33 41 earned $5,972,376, paid over 20 years, with initial after tax payments of $116,550 to each. The Janeiros, long married, share finances and expressed joy at the unexpected win.
Maine voters on Tuesday defeated a referendum that would have provided jail terms for sellers of pornography. In Queens, a black Democrat led a law and order Republican in a close race to succeed the late Rep Joseph Addabbo. Maine GOP Gov primary winner John R. Jock McKernan Jr led the field with James Tierney in the Democratic AG race. South Carolina Lt. Gov Mike Daniel led a four way Democratic nomination field for governor but runoff looms with Phil Lade. Henry McMaster led in the GOP Senate race. With 29 percent of Maine precincts, 33 percent favored the measure and 67 percent opposed. In Queens Alton Walden led with 32 percent in a four-wayDem contest for first black congressman from Queens. Bo Dietl trailed at 28 percent. Floyd Flake 20 percent. Kevin McCabe 11 percent. Andrew Jenkins 6 percent. Virginia race Beatley defeats Snyder for Democratic nomination in 8th District. Atlantic City mayor Usry wins full term. Arkansas held runoffs for three state offices.
Washington AP Former White House counsel Fred Fielding faced sharp questioning by a House panel over ethics during the Reagan era in a probe of lobbyist Michael K Deaver. Lawmakers said Fielding’s memo favoring Deaver a day after a Deaver firm meeting showed poor judgment and possible improper influence. They noted Deaver remains the central target of the conflict of interest inquiry while Fielding denies any job offer was extended. Deaver, longtime Reagan confidant, left government in 1985 to form his lobbying firm. The panel and independent counsel pursue whether Deaver violated conflict laws by lobbying former colleagues on cases he handled in government. Deaver’s lawyers have resisted a return appearance.
A three judge U.S. Court of Appeals panel overturned a restraining order and allowed the Fish and Wildlife Service to capture the remaining three California condors in the wild for placement in zoos to aid reintroduction efforts. The 24 other survivors are in two Southern California zoos.
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