Clinton orders second carrier as US positions for Iraq showdown
President Clinton declares the UN must deter Iraq and orders a second aircraft carrier to the Persian Gulf amid a broad military buildup. F-117 stealth fighters and other Air Force planes are under review as diplomacy continues, while Iraq threatens escalation and enacts gasoline rationing for civilians and officials.
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Clinton
Persian Gulf
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William Cohen
United States
White House
U.N
Bahrain
Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf
Britain
Saddam
Kofi Annan
George Washington
Miller and Russell win top honors at chamber dinner
The Princeton Mercer County Chamber of Commerce marked its 70th anniversary with awards. WAEY WPVO won ExCEL for Business of the Year, Dewey Russell and Jim Miller shared Volunteer of the Year and Citizen of the Year honors, honoring community leaders and businesses for economic development contributions.
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Mercer County Chamber OF Commerce
Greg Jordan
Daily Telegraph
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Ers
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Chamber
Waey-Wpvo
Dewey Russell
Jim Miller
One Valley Bank
Mercer County
Bluefield business sold after 50 years in town
In Bluefield the Southern Office Supply and Southern Printing business, long tied to 412 Princeton Ave, changed hands when Mrs. Eddie Jarrett sold to BJW of Beckley. The sale, described amid a rain drenched downtown scene, ends a half century of local operation begun during World War II.
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California
Commerce Street
East End
South Pacific
Southern Office
Southern Printing
Eddie
Helen) Jarrett
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Beckley
Jarrett
Princeton DMV Goes On Line With High Tech Licenses
Princeton DMV implements West Virginia driver licenses with holographic state imagery and Mountain State scenery. The new cards, digitally printed on solid plastic, include a back barcode and optional fingerprint imaging to enhance identity verification, stored in a central database.
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Princeton
Polaroid Corporation
Morgan
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Division of
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Tony Barbery
Stati
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Houdini
Kenneth Paul Putnam
Decatur
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