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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2008
Page
1
A brief Dundee newspaper entry notes events on Tuesday May 6 2008 with referrals to bdtonline.com for full details. The readable fragment emphasizes a local time frame and online source without additional specifics.
Today forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a high around 72 and light winds. A quoted line from Naing Aung, secretary general of the Forum for Democracy in Burma, criticizes the military regime's preparedness for cyclone aftermath.
Dow Jones Industrial Average at 12 969 54 Nasdaq Composite 2 464 12 Standard & Poor 500 at 1 407 49 Russell 1 739 2000 index 724 35 Nasdaq diary shows advances 1 262 declines 1 627 unchanged 144 while volume totals reach 1 987 435 809 for the Nasdaq and 1 106 979 391 for the NYSE with market breadth and turnover noted.
South Chicago Heights administrator Bill Bramanti, 67, had a silver coffin designed to resemble a Pabst Blue Ribbon beer can. He hosted a party with friends in the casket and plans to use it for novelty, ordered from Panazzo Bros. Funeral Home and designed by Scott Sign Co. Bramanti says it fits him and figures his daughter supports the playful piece.
West Virginia Daily 3 numbers 4 2 4. Daily 4 numbers 6 0 1 8. Virginia Pick 3 numbers 8 5 8. Pick 4 numbers 9 1 2 5.
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In Bluefield Richlands Pocahontas Tazewell and Cedar Bluff voters cast ballots from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. with contested races in each town. Absentee totals include 46 ballots statewide with 17 Bluefield 3 Tazewell 10 Richlands and 16 Cedar Bluff. Grundy sees five candidates for three seats. Write-ins may determine open seats in Glen Lyn Rich Creek and Pearlsburg's three slots.
A city county effort drains a quarter acre pond at Union and Elwood streets near the Bluefield boundary to curb LaCross Encephalitis mosquitoes. Melody Rickman of the Mercer County Health Department notes water and trash create ideal breeding habitat for tree hole mosquitoes carrying the disease.
Elisabeth Libby Alvis, a Concord University dining hall cashier and floor manager since 1957, now has the Student Center dining facility named after her. A reception with about 80 attendees celebrated her fifty-year service, while she battles cancer and recalls a life from Hungary to Germany to Athens.
West Virginia University Faculty Senate, after a degree scandal linked to the governor’s daughter, passed a no confidence motion 77 to 19 with one abstention urging President Mike Garrison to resign. The nonbinding vote seeks healing and cleansing, though Garrison has refused to quit and enjoys gubernatorial and Board of Governors backing.
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