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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1987
Page
6
Weather summary for Bluefield and Princeton forecasts mostly warm and humid days with chances of thunderstorms. Friday and Saturday show highs around 78 to 80 with overnight lows in the mid 60s. Historical records note June 30 records from 1969 to 1979 and yesterday’s highs of 82 and 58 lows.
The list details a dramatic temperature spread across the United States with a low of 39 in Yellowstone Wyoming and a high of 111 in Gila Bend Arizona. The highlights reflect regional variance in conditions on the day.
Sen Albert Gore Jr. announced his campaign on courthouse steps in Carthage Tennessee, declaring a new generation ready to lead. He touted Vietnam service and urged nuclear arms reduction, saying he seeks a national path from the South rather than a regional bid.
Gore born March 31 1948 in Washington DC grew up in Tennessee. He earned a government degree from Harvard and pursued law and divinity studies. A livestock farmer, he and wife Tip runner four children, Balked in part by religious Baptist faith. He was elected to the House in 1976 at 28, then to the Senate in 1984. He chaired the Environment and Energy Study Conference and served on ethics and arms control groups. His bills included infant formula standards and a nationwide organ donor network. He backed Mondale in 1984 but pursued his Senate race instead.
In Fanning Springs Florida a 2 year old 90 pound Catahoula hound named Rusty jumped onto a motorboat and pulled the ski rope with his teeth. He attempted to guide the woman on skis as she stayed balanced despite the unlikely canine helper amid the afternoon outing.
Washington AP One in three U S cities surveyed expects a decline in general revenues this year and one quarter plan to cut municipal jobs. The National League of Cities cites regional economic difficulties and loss of federal revenue sharing and tax law effects.
Independent counsel Lawrence Walsh and the Justice Department defend the backup appointment of Walsh to investigate the Iran Contra affair. Attorney General Meese acted March 5 to answer Oliver North challenge to the Ethics in Government Act and Walshs authority.
Eleven year old John Kevin Hill touched down in Cincinnati on a bid to be the youngest to fly a transcontinental route. Guinness says no youth category exists, though FAA consideration for a new landmark is possible. The flight began last week from Cahokia and continues toward Dulles.
The EPA on Monday announced tentative plans to curb construction of large new air pollution sources in 14 metropolitan areas. The areas are not the most polluted but face red tape concerns as state plans show they may miss federal standards for ozone or carbon monoxide by December 31 or soon after, triggering potential restrictions.
About 40 American bald eagle embryos likely died from a bacterial infection rather than radioactivity. An unusually warm wet winter, possibly with acid rain, may have fostered bacteria in eagle nests, said Steve Sherrod, director of an Oklahoma bird research center.
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