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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1998
Page
12
Thursday night mostly cloudy with a chance of rain until midnight. Lows near 40. Friday partly cloudy with highs in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Sunday partly cloudy with a night shower chance and lows in the lower 40s to highs in the lower 60s. Stream conditions contacts listed for Bluestone, Summersville, and R. D. Bailey lakes.
The figures list 82 in 1985 and 24 in 1986 with values 0.00, 3.72, and 17.64, indicating modest year to year changes while highlighting the limited scale of the data presented.
About 1,500 spectators in Harpers Ferry welcomed Bill Clinton and Al Gore as they helped Appalachian Trail volunteers plant flowers and build a rock wall. Clinton praised volunteers and proposed adding 100 new federally protected sites to cover the trail citywide. Carolyn Allen called the appearance a once in a lifetime moment.
The Supreme Court weighs whether Burlington Northern can be held liable for a supervisor's harassment of former employee Kimberly Ellerth who quit after threats and insinuations. Justices debate if unfulfilled threats or a hostile environment justify company liability and how standards differ from past rulings. The decision could broaden or limit corporate responsibility in sexual harassment claims.
Starmer led a 45 minute Mr Wizard style science show in a school auditorium. He guided five students through demonstrations on insulation electricity and energy usage while officials watched. The event promoted energy conservation and interest in science with hands on experiments sponsored by ECA Educational Services and produced by Don Herbert.
The release of internal tobacco documents ties Rep. Thomas Bliley to online disclosures and feeds a Justice Department probe into alleged industry conspiracy. It highlights RJR and Philip Morris efforts to suppress damaging findings on carbon monoxide and carcinogens, while FDA actions in 1994 spur state lawsuits over smokers’ medical costs.
The New River Gorge Bridge area on U S Route 19 will be closed from 10 a m to 10 30 a m today to install a temporary work platform beneath the bridge. Officials urge motorists to use alternate routes whenever possible.
State police probe a white male, 18 to 22, found around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday beneath the William C. Brown Bridge over Piney Creek toward Interstate 64 in Raleigh County. The body, likely there about 12 hours, has no ID. Officers request information from missing persons cases in Raleigh and surrounding counties.
About 60 residents answered subpoenas as 12 jurors and five alternates were selected for the panel to serve one day a week for 18 months. Officials said the questionnaire and interviews may indicate preparation for presenting the Ramsey case to the grand jury despite no decision yet to prosecute.
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