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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1989
Page
2
The Taylor County School Board has begun narrowing applicants for its superintendent post. Eleven people have applied for the job held by Ron Dellinger, who will leave at month’s end to become executive director of the Regional Education Service Agency District 7.
In Roanoke, Pittsylvania County farmer William S. Davis was held to answer on five cocaine distribution counts and one count of giving drugs to a 19 year old who overdosed. The death-related charge carries a 20 year mandatory minimum. In Norfolk, Dana K. Blakeman received 46 months for her third embezzlement conviction. In Portsmouth, Commonwealth's Attorney Johnny Morrison will not charge Robin L. Robertson with child neglect to spare her eldest son further pain.
In 1982 AIDS survival for 18 months was 30 percent, now 60 percent. Dr Samuel Broder, AZT developer, notes progress toward treatment. International AIDS conference drew 11,800 attendees in Montreal, with optimism replacing last year’s disappointment as Fauci cites faster advances.
Iwanobu Yoshida a 65 year old Japanese monk held in Vietnam for 14 years told Japan media he shared a cell with three American prisoners for six years before his release. His daughter Keiko Takatsuka said the men were young and healthy and spoke only by gestures as they were kept apart. The Vietnam government denies holding POWs and has cooperated with U.S. searches for missing airmen. The camp’s location remains undisclosed.
In Boise Vonnegut criticized Hemingway for being out of touch with America and for exile without explanation, during the Hemingway In Idaho event at Boise State University. He noted Hemingway’s exile began long before, and mocked his self-imposed isolation amid U S cultural changes.
In Seabrook New Hampshire fifteen anti nuclear activists from Clamshell Alliance were arrested early Saturday while blocking a gate to the stalled six billion dollar Seabrook plant. Twelve adults and three juveniles faced misdemeanor criminal trespass charges carrying up to a thousand dollar fine and one year in jail.
Der Spiegel cited aviation officials alleging two U S Air Force F l u s veered onto a collision course with a Pan Am jumbo near Koblenz on Tuesday without ATC contact. Pan Am Frankfurt offices declined comment. The incident remains officially unconfirmed by the U S Air Force.
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