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Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 2002
Page
1
Voting early more people getting jump on elections
Early voting surge noted as residents head to polls ahead of upcoming elections. Physicians respond to passage of Malpractice measure A-5, citing potential changes in medical practice and costs.
Dow Plunges as Earnings Warnings Hit Markets
Dow Jones dropped 295 points amid earnings warnings from Philip Morris and Delta Air Lines. Nasdaq and S&P 500 also fell, capping a fifth straight losing week. Analysts blamed weak profit outlooks and tepid economic news for the selloff, erasing early gains and pushing indices toward multi-year lows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Philip Morris
Delta Air Lines
Iraq
Bryan Piskorowski
Prudential Securities
Murder case sent to Tazewell grand jury
In Tazewell Virginia a judge found probable cause Friday to send the case of Michael Edwards Miller thirty one to the November session of the Tazewell County grand jury. Miller is charged with first degree murder abduction two counts of malicious wounding and three counts of use of a firearm in the commission of a felony in connection with a July six domestic dispute that left one man dead and two others injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tazewell
Thompson Valley
Michael Edwards Miller
Michael Anthony Proffitt
Bluefield
Miller
General District Court
Fred Combs
Tazewell County
Evidence against Iraq under fire
The Bush administration cites Saddam Hussein's alleged links to al Qaida and potential weapons as part of its case for war. Officials push reports of al Qaida refuge in Baghdad and Iraqi help in chemical weapons development, while intelligence sources hedge on these claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Charles Duelfer
U.N. Inspection Agency
Iraq
Dick Cheney
Cheney
Baghdad
Duelfer
Bush
Streetscape project to start on Mercer Street in Princeton
Princeton officials announced the Mercer Street Streetscape project will begin soon. City manager Doug Freeman said all systems are go while architect Todd Boggess noted S I McAllister of Raleigh County submitted the lowest bid near $300,000. The work will run from the Board of Education warehouse to the railroad tracks, where a proposed Railroad Museum will be built reflecting an old rail depot style as an anchor on both ends of the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Mercer Street
Doug Freeman
Todd Boggess
S.I. McAllister
Raleigh County
Boggess
Mercer County Board of
Freeman
Deliberations Continue in Church Trial in Abingdon
Walter Lesight Pete Church, 48, of Princeton, faces the April 16 1989 murders of Robert Davis Una Mae Davis and Robert Hopewell in Pocahontas during a federal trial in Abingdon Virginia. Jurors deliberated over six hours on Friday before requesting weekend relief.
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Walter Lesight
Pete” Church
Abingdon
Church
Princeton
Robert Davis
Una Mae Davis
Robert Hopewell
Pocahontas
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