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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1997
Page
6
Regional forecast notes sunny conditions in West Virginia with highs around the low to mid 80s and tonight’s lows in the 50s to 60s. In Virginia, morning sun improves southward with highs near 80 north and south, cooler near the coast, and humidity dropping. Monday shows partly sunny skies and highs in the upper 70s to low 80s.
National Four Seasons country forecast notes today’s highs in the upper seventies and lows in the low fifties with sunny skies and mostly clear night. Monday warm spells continue with lows in the low sixties and partly cloudy skies. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible later, with Wednesday bringing mid to upper fifties and a chance of showers.
President Clinton launched a yearlong bid to fight racism in the United States at UC San Diego. He defended affirmative action, urged gathering to discuss race, and warned that eliminating preferences would hollow out top universities. He cited declines in Black and Hispanic admissions without such actions.
ARSON CITY Nev AP John Bowler a Bataan Death March survivor finally receives two Bronze Stars a Prisoner of War Medal and seven other honors along with a promotion to captain officials including Sen Harry Reid credit his perseverance in pushing for recognition Bowler 74 expresses pride while his brother Frank 77 lauds his heroism and heart during World War II ceremonies attended by four other Death March survivors.
Myung Ho Lee, a Colorado Springs liquor store owner, was told his Norwest Bank account held 1.2 million dollars he did not earn after a teller hit extra keys. He refused the windfall, stating he only wants money he earned, and bank staff urged honesty. The bank says such mistakes are exceedingly rare.
President Clinton’s remarks drew strong applause from a largely white graduating class that included Asian and Hispanic students and few Black graduates. He highlighted minority Cabinet members and Congress attendees, noting Thurgood Marshall Jr. among them, linking to his father’s Brown v. Board achievement.
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