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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1997
Page
6
The region faces showers and a risk of thunderstorms with highs in the upper 60s in West Virginia and near 70 in Virginia. Tonight remains cloudy with possible showers and thunderstorms and cooler Friday conditions with breezy, cooler weather and scattered brief showers.
Today reaches the 60s with a low in the 40s and showers likely. Tonight stays cloudy with a chance of showers or thunderstorms. Friday climbs to 55 to 60 with breezes and cooler conditions. Saturday highs around 60, low 40s to 45, continued cool with a shower chance by day and dry nights. Overnight near 30 to 40, mostly sunny with scattered dawn frost risks.
The Clinton administration condemns Switzerland for helping Nazi Germany fuel terror with gold looted from Jews and concentration camp victims. The report cites stolen jewelry and dental fillings melted into gold bars traded abroad, while noting no evidence neutral nations knowingly accepted tainted gold. It chides U S officials for not pursuing return of $580 million in looted gold, of which Switzerland returned $58 million in 1946.
Zaire President Mobutu Sese Seko flew to Gabon on Wednesday amid heavy fighting as rebels push toward Kinshasa. Rebels claimed Rwandan and Angolan mercenaries aided Mobutu forces near Kenge, 120 miles east of the capital, and French mercenaries guarded the airport, a government denial. Mobutu met regional leaders in Libreville for a two day session.
Prosecution calls over two dozen witnesses to connect Timothy McVeigh with prepaid phone cards used to obtain explosives and a rental truck for the Oklahoma City attack. FBI specialist Dexter ties together hundreds of records as survivor Lawrence Martin recalls the bombing’s eerie aftermath.
In Fort Davis Texas residents show little fear of a Republic of Texas fugitive roaming nearby. Most carry guns and many would target the group, led by Richard McLaren, the self-proclaimed ambassador. Natasha Arzola and Marjie Erkkila describe relief at McLaren's surrender and relief from gang pressures.
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