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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1992
Page
1
Sunday Inside reports Daily Telegraph senior writer Barbara Hawkins has won a national column competition. The piece notes her contribution to Another View on the editorial page and frames the achievement as a notable media milestone.
A helicopter on the WVVA television station front lawn was reported to Bluefield police Saturday at 2 36 p m by anchor Loretta Budd. Officer A W Buzzo found the owner had permission to park there and planned to move the craft later that afternoon.
Samish Indians urge a federal court in Seattle to overturn a 1979 decision declaring their tribe extinct. They cite a June 11 article showing Judge George Boldt died of Alzheimer's in 1984, with onset about six years earlier, around the time of his decision affecting the Snoqualmie Snohomish Samish Duwamish and Steilacoom tribes in Puget Sound.
On today calendar Bluefield Antique Festival 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Bluefield Recreation Center and Auditorium sponsored by the Appalachian Antique Association. Also Mountain State Centers for Independent Living hosts Blind and Visually Impaired Support Group 2 to 5 p.m. at 239 Prince St Beckley. First Aid Instructor class 6 p.m. at Bluefield Community Wellness Center costs 60 dollars preregistration required. For details call 255 0122 327 5017.
The National Weather Service forecasts partly cloudy skies with a 30 percent chance of showers today. Northwest winds, and a daytime high in the upper 50s. Tonight stays partly cloudy with a low in the lower 40s.
Polls suggest Ross Perot could surge as an independent, threatening Bush and Clinton. A three way contest might deny any candidate 270 electoral votes, sending the choice to the House for president and Senate for vice president under the 12th Amendment.
The Daily Telegraph outlines how a close presidential race could deadlock the Electoral College and send the decision to a newly seated Congress in 1993. It explains contingent elections in the House, one vote per state, and how party affiliation or district voting could swing outcomes among Bush Clinton and Perot.
An 11-year-old Princeton boy, Maurice Scales, sustained second and third-degree burns over about 60 percent of his body while playing with gasoline and matches. He was to be airlifted from Princeton Community Hospital to Shriners Burn Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, after the outbuilding fire behind his grandfather's home.
The Bluefield Antique Festival drew steady crowds at the Bluefield Recreation Center and Auditorium, with over 30 dealers offering items from furniture to jewelry. Publicity chair Carol Cole noted good turnout despite pleasant weekend weather and an overall positive mood among organizers. Admission is 2.50 per person, with under 12 free with an adult.
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