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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 2000

Page

3

New drug may halt cancer growth in early tests

A new cancer drug targeting a genetic flaw shows promise in initial human tests by halting tumor growth and increasing chemo vulnerability. Early results hint at effectiveness in colon and head and neck cancers unresponsive to standard treatments.

New Orleans

Cannes Awards Highlight Dancer in the Dark and Devils on the Doorstep

Lars von Trier's Dancer in the Dark won the Palme d'Or and best actress for Bjork at Cannes. Devils on the Doorstep took the Grand Prize. Nurse Betty won best screenplay. In Sierra Leone, rebels released 54 UN personnel as government forces advance toward a rebel town.

Lars von Trier America Bjork Jiang Wen Betty Sierra Leone Freetown U.N Foya David Wimhurst Revolutionary United Front

Knob Elementary School closure stirs mixed emotions at sendoff

In Knob Elementary's farewell, retirees and families mix nostalgia with anticipation as generations of former students search yearbooks, and teachers reflect on the past while looking to the future at the new Princeton Primary School. First graders bring flowers as they bid goodbye.

Christine McManaway Rhonda Stafford Aaron Shane Bradbury Connie) Myers Aleta Jo) Crotty Sue Cahill Forest Middle School Harry Farmer Forest Cahill Knob Farmer Princeton Theo Farmer

Fire destroys home on Beckley Road. two cats missing

Firefighters battled a blaze at a home on Beckley Road for about an hour as a Ford Blazer exploded into flames and damaged the house. No human injuries were reported, two cats unaccounted for, and the cause remained under investigation. A neighbor, Shamro, said occupants woke when flames struck and that water could not reach from a distant hydrant. Approximately 30 firefighters assisted, with a cat treated for smoke inhalation by Princeton Rescue Squad and taken to a local veterinarian.

Shamro Beckley Road Dave Thompson Green Valley- Glenwood Wayne Shrader East River Department Thompson Princeton Rescue Squad Princeton

Field Day honors Mercer County JROTC cadets at Glenwood Park

Sixty seven JROTC cadets from Bluefield Princeton Montcalm and PikeView were recognized Friday at Glenwood Park during Field Day 2000 awards ceremonies. Cadets cited leadership training and responsibility as key benefits of JROTC while awards covered Achievement Leadership Citizenship and Superior Cadet distinctions among many individuals.

Glenwood Mercer County Glenwood Park Clinton Whittaker Princeton Senior High School Jessica Worrell PikeView High School Bluefield Princeton Montcalm PikeView Malorie Malo Shawn Stanton John Gullett Dreama Goodman Kevin Walker Rachael Shrewsbury PikeView High Greymaine Bennet Joseph Simms Lillian Howell Christopher Williams Bluefield High United States Army

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