Moving Wall set to visit Hunnicutt Stadium healing veterans
Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 628 announce the Moving Wall, a half size replica of the Washington memorial, will arrive June 22 and be open free June 23 29 at Hunnicutt Stadium. Veterans share healing hopes and personal memories while schedule includes ceremonies and a sunrise service.
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Washington
Hunnicutt Stadium
Ed Taylor
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Taylor
Charles David Taylor
Vietnam
al Harman
Harman
Grat “Buster
Gelean Myers
Buster
Wayne Hager
Hager
Ken Hechler
William Cumbo
James Beaver
Princeton Ministerial Association
Britt Small
Small
Festival
Musical Voice of America
America
Poll finds mixed support for Kosovo war options
An ABC News poll shows 71 percent backing U S participation in the peacekeeping effort while 75 percent doubt Serbia can meet terms. A CNN/USA Today/Gallup poll shows split views on war, with about 60 percent favoring the terms and a majority approving President Clinton’s handling of Kosovo. Both polls show just over half approving Clinton’s Kosovo response.
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ABC News
U.S
Serbia
Europe
CNN
USA Today
Gallup
Kosovo
Clinton
ABC
Ruling Could Change Juvenile Offender Releases in Virginia
State officials caution the Baker ruling does not auto release youths. Some say the ruling may clog courts with postconviction attempts while others praise due process. Attorneys discuss potential retrials, consequences for adult sentences, and guardian notification requirements in delinquency cases.
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Virginia
David Botkins
Mark L. Earley
Baker
Botkins
Henrico County
Richmond
Virginia College of Criminal Defense Attorneys
Kent Willis
American Civil Liberties Union
Michael T. Judge
Supreme Court
Appeals Court
Kosovo Crisis Highlights NATO Push Into Kosovo
British paratroopers and Gurkhas prepared for a possible Pristina landing as NATO readied a substantial force in Kosovo while Russia halted plans after Interventions by US officials. Albright learned of the move and ordered a swift return to Moscow for Talbott.
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Skopje
Macedonia- Kosovo
Gurkha Rifle
Pristina
Russia
Itar-Tass
al Gore
Madeleine Albright
Igor Ivanov
Albright
Macedonia
James Rubin
Ivanov
Michael Jackson
NATO
Strobe Talbott
Moscow
Brussels
Belgium
Talbott
Calendar of events in Bluefield and Princeton June 12 13 14 21
Calendar items list meetings and public events across Bluefield Princeton and Lebanon held June 12 to 21. Ex Prisoners of War chapter gathering in Lebanon. Bridge luncheon at Crab Orchard Museum. Gospel concert at Bluefield State College. Mercer County NAACP meeting Bluefield. Bluefield Neighborhood Association court group gathering. Flat Top Copperheads and Order of Bonnie Blues meet at McNutt House Princeton.
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Southwest Virginia
Lebanon
Benefit Bridge
Crab Orchard
Leroy H. Anthony
Enduring Faith
Bluefield State College Basic Science Center
BSC
Mercer County Naacp
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Bedford Street
Bluefield
Virginia Court
The
Flat Top Copperheads
Order of Bonnie Blues
McNutt House
North Walker Street
Princeton
Health budget talks hinge on hospital aid study
Princeton officials consider short term help from Bluefield Regional Medical Center and Princeton Community Hospital to back health department services while a new funding formula is drafted. City Manager Doug Freeman says a hospital offer from last summer may be acted on pending study results. Mercer County Board of Health approves a 1999 2000 budget of 1 077 391 with revisions possible if city and county contributions fall short.
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Princeton
Doug Freeman
Board of Health
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Princeton Community Hospital
Freeman
Health Department
Mercer County Board of Health
Mercer County Commission
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Avellionn Lane
Carolina Descount Furniture
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Vas. Title & Pevistratio
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