13 Jun 1986
Page 59
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1986
Page
59
Accu Weather forecast in the Daily Telegraph predicts partly sunny today with a high near 77 and a low around 53. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with a high near 77 and a low about 55. Yesterday’s high reached 80.
The National Weather Service warns of showers in Alabama Georgia South Carolina and Florida with flash flood watches in parts of Pennsylvania and Ohio and a tornado watch in western Pennsylvania and western New York. Sunday to Tuesday bring mixed skies and highs from 75 to 79 with mild lows. June 13 records show Bluefield highs 84 and lows 44 with nationwide extremes from 34 in Gunnison to 112 in Blythe.
Washington AP report says three Commerce Department employees from the Bureau of Economic Affairs were dismissed after an investigation into the premature release of the July September quarter GNP data. Baldrige said two used the data for personal gain and one passed it to an ally who profited. No charges filed. Congress may tighten rules.
In Washington AP reports the IIU of Electronic Workers and United Furniture Workers plan to merge by year end to boost organizing power. Nashville based United Furniture Workers has seen membership fall from 39,000 in 1957 to 21,000 last year and employs about 15 staff, representing around 20 percent of furniture workers. The merger had been sought since 1984.
A 10-year-old Wisconsin boy died after floodwaters swept him about a mile down a culvert while his mother was injured attempting to rescue him. Rescuers pulled the mother from the water and recovered the boy 35 minutes later as rain swollen streams overflowed from the Midwest to the Northeast. Government and weather officials issued flood and tornado watches and warnings across Pennsylvania, Ohio, and New York as storms affected multiple states.
President Reagan pledges aid to stop abortion as the National Right to Life Committee opens its 14th annual convention near a NOW meeting. NRLC leaders tout Kemp Amendment and denounce abortion funding, while a cross protest and Scheidler arrest punctuate the event amid high profile GOP speakers and anticipated 1988 candidates.
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