Monday May 10, 2004
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 2004
Page
1
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent shower chance
The WVVA weather team reports a partly cloudy day with a 30 percent chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms and highs in the 80s to 85 degrees as summertime heat returns.
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On Stage. Alan King Comedian, Actor Dies at 76
Comedian and actor Alan King has died at age 76, ending a colorful career on stage and screen. He rose to fame with sharp observational humor and starred in films and standup tours that shaped midcentury comedy. His fans recall his vigorous stage presence and candid performances.
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Alan King
Primary race tops state spending record in grim year
In the 2004 governor primary, spending shattered previous records as candidates outspent rivals across the campaign season. Analysts note intense fundraising efforts, high advertising costs, and broad local and national interest shaping voter choices.
To live with son's genetic affliction
Jody Neal reports from Bluefield detailing a family's struggle as they cope with the son's hereditary condition. The piece explores daily life, medical challenges, and the impact on parents and siblings within a close-knit community.
Bradley Allen Defies Odds With Tubers Sclerosis Awareness
Five year old Bradley Allen of Rinceton, Mercer County, cannot speak clearly and has trouble walking due to tuberous sclerosis. He prefers potatoes over sweets and bright blue eyes reflect his resilient spirit as the Allen family, including Bryson, Tammy, and Aaron, push for awareness.
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Rinceton
Bradley Allen
Mercer County
Bradley
Allen
Bryson
Tammy
Aaron
Primary contests fuel Mercer County hype before Tuesday vote
Tuesday brings hard fought Democratic and Republican battles in Mercer County with sunny forecasts and expected record turnout. Lloyd Jackson supporters plan a 2 45 p m rally at Mercer County Airport while Joe Manchin campaigns in Princeton with five stops including a Beckley rally at 10 a m. Polls open 6 30 a m and close 7 30 p m.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Lloyd Jackson
Joe Manchin
Beckley
Mine Battery
Industrial Park Road
Brown v. Board of Education and church segregation observed
In a May anniversary series on Brown v. Board of Education, the piece notes 50 years since the ruling desegregated schools while highlighting ongoing church segregation. Rev. Garry D. Moore comments that Sunday morning remains the most segregated hour, reflecting centering race in public life.
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Eoitor
Brown v. Board of Education
High Court
America
Luefield
U.S. Supreme Court
Garry D. Moore
Bluefield
Scott Street Baptist Church
Bramwell School To Close After 108 Years Of Education
Bramwell School will close at the end of the current school year after 108 years of teaching. Residents say the closure affects not only students but the community. PTO treasurer Vickie Sparks recalls the school’s programs and efforts to engage families, noting the town will feel quieter and the student presence will vanish. Teresa Patterson, a Bramwell resident, fears the town’s fortunes will decline as her daughter transfers to another school.
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Bramwell School
Bramwell
Vickie Sparks
Bramwell School Pto
Sparks
PTO
Teresa Patterson
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