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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1985

Page

12

Weather Forecast Sums Show Wide US Range and Mountain Variations

The National Weather Service predicts showers for parts of Washington North Dakota Texas Florida and the northeast from Michigan to Maine. Above 100 in southern California Arizona and Nevada while highs in parts of New York Pennsylvania Ohio and Michigan stay under 60. Today is cooler with 60s and 10 to 15 mph west winds. Tonight clears and cools to 40s to mid 40s with lighter winds. Tomorrow highs in 70s and Friday night lows in the 50s. The next two days look fair with 70s, 50s on Saturday night. Sunday brings a chance of showers with 80s highs and 60s lows. Mountain temperatures run about 10 degrees cooler.

National Weather Service Washington North Dakota Texas Florida Michigan Maine California Arizona Nevada New York Pennsylvania Ohio

Thunderstorms flood Gulf Coast and Oklahoma towns

Thunderstorms pounded much of the nation with heavy rains across Florida and the Gulf Coast. In Oklahoma the Deep Fork and Caney rivers rose above flood stage while Skiatook and Avant saw receding floodwaters. Bird Creek overflow damaged about 50 homes and 20 businesses after a two day storm that dumped around seven inches of rain upriver.

Oklahoma Florida Gulf Coast Orlando Fla Missouri St. Louis Pacific Carolinas mid-Atlantic Coast New England Ohio Valley Brownsville Texas Laughlin Air Force Base Albany N.Y Little Rock Ark Jacksonville Sault Ste. Marie Mich Needles Calif Guadalupe River Arkansas Cotton Wood River Kansas Osage, Sac Deep Fork Beegs Caney River Ramona Rio Grande River del Norte Monte Vista Colo Avant Skiatook Bird Creek Skintook

Toll from cyclone and waves rises in Bangladesh

Preliminary surveys say more than 11,000 may have died after the May cyclone and tidal waves. Rescue workers have recovered 4,264 bodies, with 6,805 still missing. An outbreak of diarrhea has killed 160 in the worst hit areas Arir Char Sandwip and Company Ganj. The government halted rescues by four navy ships and helicopters after the disaster.

Dhaka Bangladesh Press Information Department Arir Char Sandwip Company Ganj

West Virginia shuts down two similarly named charities

The state commission ordered American Heart Research Foundation Inc and American Cancer Research Funds to stop soliciting contributions after failing to register. Local reps for the American Cancer Society and American Heart Association said they have no ties to these groups, which resembled trusted charities and caused donor confusion. The nonregistered groups provided a North American address in Armonk, New York, and inquiries were referred to written correspondence.

American Cancer Society The American Heart Association Commission On Charitable Organizations Ken Hechler American Heart Research Foundation, Inc American Cancer Research Funds Organization Mirte Corte Heart Association Elsa Begley Cancer Society Corte American Heart Research Foundation Begley National Charitable Information Bureau NCIB Cancer Society Or American Cancer Research Funds West Virginia Secretary of State Hechler TI Am U.S. Attorney’s Office Daily Telegraph American Cancer Research Fund Maple Ave Armonk

Residents oppose C P rate hike at public hearing

In Charleston West Virginia hundreds of residents attended a Public Service Commission hearing on Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. proposed 71 million rate increase. Mary Jo Sharp of Hurricane spoke for seniors and food bank volunteers noting rising bills and harder meals. Rep Bob Wise organized many protesters and argued the shift of costs to residential customers.

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