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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1992
Page
8
Yesterday in Bluefield high 76 and low 61. Temperature records show 83 for June 19 in 1964 and 1986, with 48 set in 1965. Partly cloudy conditions noted with accuweather data.
Temperatures rose to 109 degrees in Lajitas Texas while Flagstaff Arizona saw a low of 33. The report notes extreme heat in the region with wide temperature swings and speculates on ongoing weather patterns.
Sunday and Tuesday bring fair and showery conditions across The Region. West Virginia expects showers and thunderstorms with highs in the lower to mid 80s, while tonight remains mostly cloudy with a good chance of rain and thunderstorms and some clearing later.
A powerful storm system stretched from the Mississippi Valley into central Appalachians and Ohio Valley on Thursday, bringing heavy rain and damaging winds to Kentucky. Washington County saw over 5 inches of rain, far above June norms. National Guardsmen evacuated dozens by land and helicopter as Blue Grass Airport logged gusts to 65 mph.
Washington AP reports House subcommittee chair David Obey plans to push next week for a broad 3 percent cut to the foreign aid bill, potentially trimming Israel aid from its $3 billion annual level as part of a $13.8 billion package approved by the Appropriations Committee. The move coincides with a budget cutting mood in Congress. In a separate action, the House approved a $1 billion scaled-back emergency urban aid bill targeting inner city jobs after Democrats trimmed the initial $2 billion request amid Bush veto threats.
U S investigators probed a remote Stalinist labor camp in World LABOR CAMP PL 350 5 Russia hoping to locate an American prisoner of war. They found freshly painted walls smiling prisoners and officials who insisted the search was pointless with Maj. Gen. Leonid Fihamluk denying any Americans were held there.
A schedule of community activities includes GFWC Bluefield hot dog sale at Acme Grocery, Mercer County UMWA Pensioners Club meeting at Princeton Municipal Building, Bluefield Antique Festival at Recreation Center with extended hours June 20–21, 1992 Bluefield Hamfest at Brushfork National Guard Order, Concord Jazzfest at Concord College Athens in Main Theatre, Blind and Visually Impaired Support Group at Mountain State Centers Beckley, Standard First Aid Instructor class at Bluefield Wellness Center, Wal Mart cholesterol screening with lipid tests, and Humana Hospital St Luke's Prostate Cancer Support Group meeting with Scott Bryant speaking.
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