Pipestem Pumpkin Run draws 120 plus runners in rain
The Pipestem Pumpkin Run, a 6.2 mile hilly race through Pipestem State Park, drew more than 120 runners despite rain. Awards featured Thomas Wall, Tom Spencer, and George Brown among the top finishers.
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Presidents Celebrate Two Centuries of US French Ties
In Yorktown Virginia Presidents Reagan and Mitterrand mark 200 years since French aid helped win independence. They greet aboard the French frigate DeGrasse with a 21 gun salute and exchange remarks on misunderstandings and shared alliance as they plan a private meeting and state dinner.
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Virginia
Yorktown Bicentennial prayers and ceremonies on battlefield
Yorktown Va AP celebrants prayed on the battlefield where Washington won independence. A 18th century style choir and 20th century tourists sang hymns as 139 new Americans took citizenship. A monument dedication to Yorktown fighters featured Felix de Weldon. French leader Mitterrand and President Reagan toured the French Frigate DeGrasse and lunched aboard, renewing ties.
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Jaruzelski replaces Kania as Poland party chief
In Warsaw the Communist Party ousted Stanislaw Kania after 14 months and elected Premier Wojciech Jaruzelski as first secretary. The Central Committee also called for an immediate halt to Solidarity strikes and for Parliament to suspend the right to strike temporarily.
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Coalition To Seek Board's Impeachment
A Princeton group of school board opponents and citizens backed the Parent-Student Action Committee plan to impeach Mercer County School Board officials and obtain a health department report on possible asbestos at Matoaka High School.
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Daily Telegraph
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Ray Whittaker
John Hughes
Archie the personality pig steals harvest feast show
In Fincastle Va Archie the pig dazzled Harold Robertson’s 80 guests at a harvest feast. Bob Barker offered $100 then $500 to rescue Archie, while the SPCA searched for a replacement. Archie, a frequent barnyard character, rode bareback and enjoyed tummy rubs before the planned roast was blocked.
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Fred Taylor
Leon Woods
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