Widow Walks to D C for Black Lung Sufferers
A Virginia widow campaigns to raise awareness and mobilize support for black lung disease sufferers traveling to Washington D C to press for aid and policy action.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 2002
Page
1
Nas Soria WV Junior Miss Contestants Take Stage
WVVA tonight covers the Nas Soria WV Junior Miss contestants taking the stage for this year’s event. Postal rate increase prompts local residents to share verdicts on the postage hike. Weather details appear on page A-8.
WVVA and PHS Boys Basketball Charity Game
WVVA News Channel 6 challenges Princeton High School to a charity basketball game at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday March 26 at PHS. All admission goes to the American Cancer Society Relay For Life. Prices are adults 3 dollars, children 12 and under 2 dollars, and PHS students 1 dollar.
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Wvva-News Channel 6
Princeton High School
PHS
American Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Rockefeller warns against complacency on terrorism
U S Senator Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia cautioned citizens not to feel safe after September 11 2001 saying the nation could face multiple future terrorist attacks. He noted at least 80 countries host organized terrorist groups and al Qaida and said they seek to kill Americans including young recruits ready to sacrifice their lives.
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Washington
United States
U.S
Jay Rockefeller
D-W.va
King Coal
West Virginia
Rockefeller
al-Qaida
United
Mercer Christian Academy volunteers aid Heaven Sent food drive
Mercer Christian Academy students from kindergarten to 12th grade helped pack age food for Heaven Sent Ministries Food For Children program at Fellowship Baptist Church in Princeton. Steve Janning, MCA assistant administrator and Fellowship member, coordinated the effort to support shipments to Third World countries in coming months.
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Mercer Christian Academy
Princeton
Heaven Sent Ministries
Steve Janning
Janning
MCA
Fellowship Baptist Church
Lyle Mullins
Governor vetoes informed consent bill on abortions
Charleston AP reports Gov. Bob Wise vetoed a bill requiring physicians to give women 24 hours of information before abortion, citing medical concerns about provider burden costs and retribution risks. Wise urged a balanced approach to ensure risks are explained without unduly burdening health care providers. Abortion advocates and opponents flooded Wise’s office with feedback.
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Charleston
Bob Wise
Wise
Postal service raises first class rate by three cents
The Postal Service plans a rate increase starting as soon as June 30, boosting the first class stamp to 37 cents. The change aims to offset a projected 1.35 billion dollar loss this year amid rising costs from last fall's terror attacks and declining mail business. The Postal Rate Commission approved the agreement, awaiting the governing board’s date.
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Ashington
Postal Service
Postal Rate Commission
George A. Omas
Post Office
Two More Public Hearings Set In Gateway Boundary Dispute
Two more public hearings are scheduled on the Gateway boundary dispute in Tazewell County. An unofficial hearing for Richlands is set for April 2 at 7 p.m. in the old county administration building. A second official hearing for Cedar Bluff is planned for April 16 at the same location with time to be announced. Both towns seek input as boundary adjustments proceed.
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Gateway
Richlands
Tazewell County
Tazewell
Cedar Bluff
Widowed Persons Dinner and Bee Keepers Talk Schedule
At 4 p.m. East River Regional Widowed Persons Service meets at College Avenue Baptist Church Bluefield for a carry-in dinner. At 7 p.m. Mercer County Bee Keepers Association gathers at the Memorial Building Princeton with George Clutter as speaker.
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East River
College Avenue Baptist Church
Bluefield
Mercer County Bee Keepers Association
Memorial Building
Princeton
George Clutter
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