Marine Band Concert Canceled by Federal Shutdown
The United States Marine Band show scheduled for Brushfork National Guard Armory is canceled due to federal service shutdown. Sponsored by Bluefield Daily Telegraph, the concert was to be presented there after a stop at Alabama A&M University in Normal, Alabama on Tuesday.
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Luefield
United States Marine Band
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Brushfork National Guard
Normal
Ala
Alabama A&m University
Weather outlook shows cloudy day with mild highs
Mostly cloudy today with temperatures around 40 to 45 degrees. Tonight remains cloudy with a chance of light rain and lows in the upper 30s to near 40 degrees.
Wrath of Newt over Air Force One row during Rabin funeral flight
President Clinton said he was sorry and surprised if Gingrich felt insulted as aides mocked the House speaker over his claims that he was ignored during the Israel Rabin funeral trip. The veto on a spending bill helped trigger a partial government shutdown. Clinton offered joking apologies and a box of M&Ms to soothe hurt feelings while White House aides released photos of Clinton with Gingrich aboard Air Force One.
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Washington
Newt Gingrich
Clinton
White House
Gingrich
Israel
Yitzhak Rabin
M&ms
Air Force One
Senate
Bob Dole
House
New York Daily News
Clinton threatens veto in new bid to end shutdown
President Clinton relaunched a veto threat as Republicans offered a stopgap to reopen the government through December 5. Senate leaders pressed a seven year balanced budget plan based on CBO economics while Gingrich called for talks and Democrats argued over the veto margin and economic assumptions.
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Gingrich
Senate
Clinton
Congressional Budget Office
House
New Jobs Expected From Two Firms in Tazewell and Richlands
Gov. Allen’s office announces two new ventures in Bluefield area, MARELCO Power Systems to build a 15,000 square foot plant in Bluefield Industrial Park employing up to 130, and J.E.C. Enterprises with LaPorte to establish a $2.5 million shell building at Wardell Industrial Park in Richlands creating about 30 jobs in two years.
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Bluefield
Tazewell County
Tazewell
Richlands
George Allen
Marelco Power Systems, Inc
Bluefield, Va
Allen
J.E.C
Wardell
Howell, Mich
Marelco
I-73 74 Rally Draws Dignitaries To Support Highway
Bluefield residents urged to drive with headlights on today and Saturday to back the I-73/74 corridor project. The event runs from a 3 to 5 p.m. meeting at the Ramada Inn to a 6:30 p.m. celebration at Fincastle Country Club. Attendees include officials from states along the route, with remarks from Gov. Caperton and Sen. Warner, plus a video on the project and a panel discussion the next morning.
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Bluefield
Four Seasons
Ramada Inn
Cumberland Road
Fincastle Country Club
Michigan
South Carolina
Nelson Walker
Gaston Caperton
U.S
John Warner
R-Va
Fincastle
K.A. Ammar Jr
Eustace Frederick
Mercer County
West Virginia Division of Highways
Fred Vankirk
Walker
Nick Rahall
D-W.va
Washington, D.C
Summit
Mercer plans fight to keep fifth magistrate slot in Mercer
Mercer County lawmakers head to Charleston for the 1996 session aiming to preserve five magistrates. A state Supreme Court official outlined a population and caseload formula that trims Mercer from five to four effective Jan 1, 1997, and the ballot in 1996 will reflect the change.
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Princeton
Mercer County Legislation
Charleston
Mercer County
John R. Frazier
State Supreme Court of Appeals
Ted Philyaw
Supreme Court Office
Mercer
Gypsy Blankenship
Supreme Court
Monongalia County
Harrison County
Philyaw
Tierney honored for health work in Mercer County
Katharine Tierney, longtime Mercer County Board of Health member since 1960, helped form the first combined city county health board in West Virginia. At a Mercer Health Center reception, officials praised her 60 years of volunteer service, Red Cross work in World War II, and support for education and the Blue-Gray Horse Show.
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Green Valley
Katharine Tierney
Mercer County Board of Health
Tierney
West Virginia
James P. Bailey
Mercer Health Center
Ben Paine
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Limited Liabilities Corporation
LaPorte
J.E.C. Enterprises
Greg Jordan
The
Daily Telegraph
K.A. Ammar
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