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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 2003
Page
1
Area school districts announce continued plans for field trips as classes resume. Administrators cite budget approvals and safety guidelines guiding trips to museums parks and historic sites. Teachers coordinate schedules with buses meals and chaperones to ensure smooth travel.
Airline industry responds to fears as America advances toward Baghdad with updates on March developments. Highlights include aviation safety measures and wartime coverage from Texas viewers in the latest broadcast.
The Community Foundations of the Virginias Incorporated will air a telethon on WVVA Channel 6 in Bluefield on Wednesday April 2 from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Call pledges to 323-4002 during the telethon, with further information available at 324-0222 or by mailing to P O Box 4127 Bluefield WV 24701.
Allied forces pushed toward Baghdad on Sunday and gained trust with Iraqi civilians while defending a patient pace. Gen. Richard Myers said the United States would stay deliberate, amid threats from disguised combatants and city leaders warning of more attacks. Airstrikes hit leadership targets as the 101st Airborne sealed Najaf, with thousands of Arabs reportedly joining the effort.
Local doctors warn excessive Iraq war news may cause anxiety and fatigue. Dr. Riaz A. Riaz says viewers should limit intake and get brief updates morning and evening to avoid distress. News pages discuss watching too much coverage and offer guidance for selective viewing.
In Bluefield a Powerball prize worth 62.4 million dollars remains unclaimed. At the Blue Flash Food Mart on Cumberland Road workers report activity but no winner has come forward. Angel Briley, a cashier, said customers asked if anyone has claimed the prize and that officials in Charleston were inquiring. The unidentified winner has yet to claim the jackpot.
Four Seasons Country woke Sunday to a heavy snow blanket, with reports of up to seven inches by 10 a.m. The National Weather Service had earlier forecast flurries and four inches. Meteorologist Anita Silverman cited unusually cold temperatures and thunder as factors behind the larger fall. residents and families, including Travis Simms and his brother Christian, enjoyed the surprise.
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