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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1986
Page
1
Peach Bowl officials expect Virginia Tech and North Carolina State to be invited to the December 31 post season game in Atlanta.
Accu Weather calls for cloudy skies and a shower in the area today with a high near 52. Cooler tonight with some clouds and a low around 34.
The Dow Jones average of 30 industrials fell 13.07 points to close at 1860.52 on Monday. Volume reached 133.25 million shares, down from 172.06 million shares on Friday in a cautious trading session.
President Reagan stated there are absolutely no plans for further U.S. arms shipments to Iran, despite an authorization that remains technically in effect. He spoke at a meeting with Argentina's Raul Alfonsin and dismissed firing top foreign policy advisers over the covert operation.
Regan told Channel 4 News that the United States authorized only one modest arms shipment to Iran and that Iran has sought weapons from many regions. He asserted no U.S. shipment occurred and noted Iran paid cash for military supplies under the Reagan order.
Three former Lebanon hostages, David Jacobsen, the Rev. Lawrence Martin Jenco, and the Rev. Benjamin Weir, gather for a joyful meeting Monday at Lambeth Palace with Church of England envoy Terry Waite. The event marks their release and healing after years in captivity.
Reports say Kim Il Sung greeted a Mongolian delegation at Pyongyang airport amid rumors of his death. Xinhua and Kyodo cited sightings, while South Korea suggested a fatal power struggle. The situation remained unclear as officials weighed public broadcasts and diplomatic signals.
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea covers 46,450 square miles with borders to China and the Soviet Union and South Korea. Population is about 19,297,000 (1983 estimate). Capital is Pyongyang. Religion largely suppressed under the communist government. The peninsula was divided after the 1910 1945 Japanese occupation as U.S. and Soviet troops entered Korea.
U S Steel Mining Co offers workshops at the No 6 Training Center to help laid off workers. Counseling firms led by Transition Team Inc run sessions on interviewing, goal setting, finances, and job finding. Jim McCreedy notes counselors share layoff experience. Over 1 000 workers idle since Nov 8 at Alpheus Operations in McDowell County. More than 50 attended the first service orientation with families.
West Virginia's education system, though rich in public support and dedication, trails national dollars per pupil. The state spends 2879 dollars per student annually while ranking 32nd in overall funding, raising questions about how much state support is enough to boost outcomes for its youth.
Gov Arch Moore announced a 136620 training contract to Baker Mine Service of Bluefield to train 46 new employees. The contract expands Baker International operations and is expected to create more than 330 jobs across Beckley Bluefield and Fairmont sites as part of a state driven package. The company declined to comment until grant validation.
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