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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 2002
Page
5
AP report notes Gaston Caperton urges federal tuition parity with states to double U.S. teacher salaries, proposing funding via a national sales tax around 2 percent as part of tying federal support to state pay levels.
A Virginia group led by both U.S. senators and three congressmen urged Agriculture Secretary Ann Veneman to release the full 69 million in avian influenza compensation. They cited delays in establishing application rules as a major obstacle, calling the department's pace unacceptable.
A Mercer County vigil remembered more than 60 West Virginia residents killed by domestic violence while local officials highlighted ongoing help networks. Attorney Bob Holroyd noted three daily 911 calls and four County homicides in September. Virginia agencies provide court guidance, housing referrals, and crisis services, with 24 hour numbers for assistance.
Analysts say investors felt buoyant after strong third quarter results as the Dow gains 378.28 to 8255.68, a four day 969.41 advance, with Nasdaq up 61.91 and S&P 39.83. Caution lingers as Intel misses estimates, prompting potential profit taking.
A resident details the Sept. 30 shooting of Brady, an 18 pound Cairn Terrier, by a county animal control officer. J E White of Richlands questions due process and calls for accountability while Brady’s owner Geraldin Lester seeks a criminal investigation with Commonwealth Attorney Dennis Lee.
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