Local Extended Forecast With Rain Chances
The forecast calls for Monday night to be partly cloudy with lows in the mid 40s. Tuesday should be partly cloudy with a late chance of rain, warmer and breezy with highs in the mid 60s. Wednesday remains mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and temperatures in the mid 40s to upper 50s. Stream conditions numbers are Bluestone Lake 466-0156 Summersville Lake 872-5809 R.D. Bailey Lake 664-9587.
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Bluestone Lake
Summersville Lake
R.D. Bailey
Trainfest 98 at Tamarack showcases Trains history toys and models
Barkley leads a free Trainfest Ride through Tamarack while enthusiasts from West Virginia showcase HO and garden scale layouts, C O Historical Society books, and exhibits from the Mountaineer Garden Rail Club. Attendees include James Stewart and Richard Andre as trains move visitors through a day of history and entertainment.
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Cass Scenic Railroad
Barkley
Tamarack
West Virginia
Iron Horse
Mick Souter
Chessie
Tom Dixon
Tim Pyles
Greenbrier Valley
C&o Historical Society
the Society
Chessie the Cat
Collis P. Huntington Railroad Society
The
Hinton Railroad
West Virginia Northern Railroad
James Stewart
Ohio
Florida
Long
Stewart
Richard Andre
Kanawha Valley Railroad Club
Max Farley
Cole _ Bradley
Farley
Steel Industry Faces Severe Recession Risk Amid Surging Imports
The piece traces a steel crisis driven by cheap overseas imports, with August imports up 78 percent from 1997. It notes 1980s dislocations, a tanking U S job base, and over 50 billion invested to modernize mills. It covers U S government actions, legal actions by Wheeling-Pittsburgh, and calls for voluntary restraint as unions warn of massive job losses.
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America
U.S
Commerce Department
American Iron and Steel Institute
Charlene Barshefsky
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp
Ohio
Japan
Russia
Brazil
International Trade Commission
United Steelworkers Union
Clinton
Soviet Union
Korea
Indonesia
China
Livingston seeks Speakership backing with show of unity
Rep. Bob Livingston telephoned House Republicans wearing a USS Boxer cap as he seeks support for the speaker bid. Spokesman Mark Corallo said votes matter more than press while Livingston plans Sunday show appearances. Supporters claim 80 plus of 112 needed, with DeLay backing him.
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Bob Livingston
R-La
Mark Corallo
Livingston
Cox
House
Tom DeLay
Texas
DeLay
Brothers in Arms Reunited After Battle of the Bulge
Veterans recount World War II service with brothers Paul and Bill McGraw in the 8th and 4th Infantry Divisions. They secretly shared a foxhole during the Bulge cold and mud, while brothers Charles and Orvil served in the Navy in the Pacific and Leyte Gulf. All four returned home as the war ended.
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Bulge
Paul McGraw
Brother Bill
Paul
Europe
Charles
Orvil
Pacific
Luzon
Leyte Gulf
San Diego
Japan
Bill
London
McGraw
Belt Post Office
Charlies
Left
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Washington
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Oldsmobile
Beckley
One Plaza Center
Lewisautogp.com
Bill Wade
Wisconsin
Michigan
Mountaineer Garden Rail Club
Sutphin’s
Wood Toys
White Oak Railroad Historical Society
Roy C. Long
C&o
Durbin and Greenbrier Valley Railroad
West Virginia Central Rail
Potomac Eagle
Chris Howard
the Register-Herald
Register Herald
Tia
Nat LO
Scott Robertson
Stamford
Register
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