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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1992
Page
1
The local American Cancer Society chapter aims to raise 75000 this year with a July 8 tournament at the Princeton Elks Lodge. T&T Pontiac Buick will award a new Buick Skylark to anyone making a hole in one on hole five.
Today schedules include an Interpreter's Workshop at Mountain State Centers for Independent Living Beckley 329 Prince St. plus a Camp Creek Foundation meeting at Princeton Community Bank and a Good Old Summertime Dance at Rich Creek Elementary with Jerry Biggerstaff and Karen Dix as caller and cuer. Partly sunny with highs near 70 and a clear night in the forecast.
Union leaders attack new binding arbitration as a crime that ends the right to strike while railroads hail a baseball style winner take all approach. Congress avoids direct settlement as government ends a two day shutdown and asks for a neutral decision on pay disputes.
NS workers return to duty and trains resume about 12:10 a.m. near Williamson with Bluefield restarting earlier than peers. Consol Coal Group planned vacations and stockpiles to dodge disruption while unions avoided national emergency, and the arbitration law backed by President Bush followed the lengthy stoppage.
Hoechst Celanese management and Textile Workers Local 2024 members voted 842 to 338 to approve a three year wage and pension increase package with a 6 cent per hour premium for late shifts and an early retirement plan. Local 1093T in Rock Hill also approved 635 to 254.
Dan Zirkle, current Athens High School principal, is named future PikeView High School principal with transfer effective on completion. PikeView plans and schedule face pressure from high bids, aiming for fall 1993 opening but possible delays. Board President James Harrison praises Zirkle’s dedication to education and children while pledging to keep the project on track.
At Princeton SummerFest kids befriended firefighter Arter Jackson to secure a tour of the Princeton Fire Safety House. The display will be open today and Sunday at the SummerFest fairground next to Princeton High School. For today and Sunday's events, see page A-2.
Downtown Princeton buzzed under gray skies as SummerFest '92 drew hundreds to town for a day of activities. Residents mingled with celebrity Bob Denver, saw the Princeton Fire Department Safety House, met local rescue squad members, and learned about police and fire services while promoting events at the Speed Way dirt track and a new miniature golf course.
A special page spotlights area seniors with activities, profiles, and community resources. Readers learn about local events, clubs, and support programs designed to assist older residents in staying active and connected.
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