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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 2007
Page
1
Patchy dense fog in the A M gives way to sun as forecast highs stay in the lower 80s. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi criticizes President Bush for threatening to veto a bill that would ease stem cell research restraints, arguing it harms progress, cures and lives.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to 13,489.42 as advances outpaced decliners with 730 new highs and 2,576 declines, on volume of 3.22 billion shares. The Nasdaq also advanced with 646 advances and 2,182 declines, amid 1.96 billion shares traded.
Dale Rippy, 62, on his porch in Wesley Chapel, Florida, fought a 25 pound rabid bobcat that attacked him on May 30. He grabbed the animal by the throat, strangled it as it fended and bit him, then required rabies exposure treatment. Neighbors called for help and authorities praised his quick, clear thinking under pressure.
Daily 3 in West Virginia shows 4 0 7 while Daily 4 reads 3 6 8 6. In Virginia, Pick 3 is 2 1 5 and Pick 4 is 2 4 8 5. No further context or drawings provided.
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County commissioners announced $118000 in 2007 08 cuts across eight agencies to address a $900000 debt to the Southern Regional Jail. Bluefield Transit Authority $5500 Mercer County Opportunity Workshop $15000 Mercer County Fellowship Home $12000 Bluestone Health Center $12000 Bluefield and Princeton Rescue Squads $1875.25 each Development Authority of Mercer County $20000 WVU Extension Service $50000. Bluefield Rescue Squad said the cuts would not hinder them.
U S Senate setbacks on coal to liquid CTL amendments did not end the effort. A Byrd Rockefeller backed proposal to create a $10 billion CTL loan program could be voted on today as supporters push for federal investment in coal based transportation fuels.
In Logan County West Virginia John Mays director of clinical services reports record demand at Logan/Mingo Mental Health Inc. as patients recount legitimate injuries leading to doctor prescribed hydrocodone. Alcoholism and drug addiction rise in coalfields with hydrocodone spreading through the region aided by Internet sales and DEA notes hydrocodone as a leading abused pharmaceutical.
The 1883-vintage company store in Pocahontas suffered a second collapse when the third floor roof fell into the oldest section at about 7:30 am. Historic Pocahontas Inc. official Tom Childress called it a major setback but not unexpected. The building remains one of Virginia’s top endangered sites.
Japan adopts the prewar name Iwo To for the island known for the 1945 battle after consultation with the coast guard and input from islanders. Surviving residents praise the change while critics say it risks erasing the brutal history tied to Iwo Jima and its iconic wartime imagery. Retired Marine Maj. Gen. Fred Haynes, then a captain, participated in the flag-raising on Mount Suribachi.
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