NATO ends bombing as Kosovo deployment completes
NATO declares formal end to bombing Yugoslavia as 40 000 Yugoslav troops withdraw from Kosovo. Peacekeeping negotiators urge rebels to surrender heavy weapons in a Cologne G8 summit context with Milosevic still in power and plans to review Balkan progress.
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Gates tops Forbes World’s Billionaires list with $90 billion
Forbes reports the richest 200 now exceed $1 trillion in combined net worth, with Bill Gates at $90 billion leading a 465-member billionaire roster. The wealth of the top 200 has more than doubled since a decade ago, reflecting Internet-driven wealth growth and market gains.
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The Holley homeplace 98th birthday portrait of Aunt Hattie Heath
Hattie Heath born July 25 1901 grew up on The Holley homeplace in Azewell Va Her parents Leander C Holley and Malvina Smith Holley were enslaved and later farmers She recalls a childhood on a road then called The Holley homeplace now asphalted street filled with family memory and local history
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Whitten’s Valley
Tazewell County
Glimpses of Tazewell Through the Holley Family history study
A detailed history of the Holley family in Tazewell County exists, aided by Minnie C. Holley’s 1977 book, Glimpses of Tazewell Through the Holley Family, from Commonwealth Press Radford VA. Aunt Hattie adds stories not in the book detailing Heath’s life after emancipation and education at Storer College Harpers Ferry.
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Harpers Ferry
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Lumberjack champions shine at SummerFest finale
On the final day of SummerFest in Princeton, Arden Cogar Sr. wins the standing chop heat while Arden Cogar Jr. and the Cogar family boast a string of world championships. Ed Gilger, co chair Linda Mangus, and George Lanton praise the event as ESPN-worthy for live crowds.
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Comics and Puzzles Highlight Today's Page
The index lists comics like Superman and Lil Abner, a daily crossword patch, Dear Abby column, and a horoscope. Lifestyles and obituaries occupy adjacent sections, with TV listing details and program guides for the day.
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Tarzan tops weekend box office with 34.1 million debut
Swingers wild and groovy monopolized the weekend as Tarzan opened at No. 1 with 34.1 million while Austin Powers The Spy Who Shagged Me earned 31.9 million to push past 100 million. The General's Daughter claimed third with 22.3 million and Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace took fourth with 17.8 million, reaching 300 million and overtaking The Lion King for sixth all time.
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