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Newspaper
Register Herald
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1998
Page
5
The inaugural Tour of West Virginia drew about 100 cyclists and 600 spectators. Organizers and the SWVCVB earned praise for logistics and hospitality, with expectations of a larger field and stronger festivities next year as Beckley hopes the race boosts uptown economy.
A note urges prudent betting as Powerball reaches a record 250 million dollar jackpot on Wednesday. Odds remain 80 million to one per ticket, while warnings emphasize paying bills and essentials first. Players are advised to treat the lottery as a risky game of chance and to spend only small amounts.
The Register Herald invites letters to the editor limited to under 300 words with sender address and daytime phone. Submissions must be signed, verified, and may be edited for clarity. Letters may be mailed to Our Readers Speak Beckley WV 25802 or faxed or emailed.
Ian's new medium range missile test shows a warning to US policymakers. Iran's clerics face power shifts under President Khatami, with potential for better US ties if Iran accepts international responsibility. US should press Russia and China on missile tech, bolster missile defense, and consider ABM renegotiation with Russia while addressing North Korea's role in missile proliferation.
Clarence Page examines Rev. Eugene Rivers and Boston’s de racialized crime fight. Ministers partner with police and probation to save youths, cutting juvenile deaths from over a hundred a year to about two in ten years. The approach sparks national debate on religion, government funding, and community action.
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