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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2002
Page
6
Candidates call for tort reform and court change
Candidates across districts debate medical malpractice testimony limits, tort reform, and workers compensation. Long calls for reform to ease rates and criticizes the State Supreme Court. Fleming supports business climate changes and deficit repayment via surcharges. Caruth warns against fully diverting surcharges to the deficit. All six back eliminating frivolous suits and privatizing workers’ comp with potential bonding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Caruth
Athens
Supreme Court
Kevin Fleming
Princeton
West Virginia
del. Marshall Long
State Supreme Court
Long
Robert Smith
Workers’ Compensation Commission
Smith
Fleming
Wills
Quesinberry
Frederick
Barbara Hawkins
Bhawkins
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Rich Creek seeks 40–45 mph on Rt 460 at U S 219
Rich Creek council authorized Mayor Gary Eaton to approach VDOT about reducing the speed limit on U S 460 at the U S 219 intersection to 40 or 45 mph after the Oct. 5 death of Elmer Lee Thompson, 80, in a two vehicle crash. A spokesperson noted drivers “fly through there” and asked whether a petition is needed or if council action suffices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Creek Council
Rt. 460
Rich Creek
Gary Eaton
Virginia Department of Transportation
Glen Lyn
Eric DiNovo
Thompson
Eaton
VDOT
Narrows
Bill Archer
Barcher
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Bush urges UN support for Iraq disarmament plan
President Bush seeks to ease opposition at the United Nations as two days of debate begin on his Iraq strategy. He warns France, Russia, China and others that Saddam Hussein poses a grave threat and calls for fully disarming Iraq and removing Saddam. He dodges a direct reply on Israel’s retaliation stance, saying a peaceful disarmament is the goal. White House aides later clarify there is no green light for Israel to strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United Nations
France
Russia
China
Saddam
Bush
Iraq
Sharon
Israel
White House
U.S
Indictments in Bluefield area include Cline Gaultney Rogers cases
Detective R W Hinzman reports indictments of Joanie Cline a decorated Desert Storm veteran and former Matoaka police chief along with Stephen Michael Gaultney for first degree murder after a 2 1/2 hour standoff in Princeton where over 50 shots were fired. Grant Rogers also indicted for murder in Bluefield. All defendants face Oct 21 court dates. grand jury list to be released later.
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Bluefield
Cline
U.S. Army
Matoaka
Mercer Mall
Sadler
Joanie Cline
Stephen Michael Gaultney
Princeton
Gaultney
Justin Workman
Workman
Beckley
Grant Rogers
Rogers
James Rogers
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