After Thanksgiving shoppers flood Raleigh Mall for bargains
Jeremiah Johnson and thousands of others crowded Raleigh Mall Beckley for early post-Thanksgiving sales. Shoppers flocked to Wal Mart Kmart Elder-Beerman and Value City seeking toys like Furby with doors opening at 6 am and hours of bargain hunting until midnight. Johnson and his fiancée joined a yearly family ritual, planning to shop until about 6 pm.
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Jeremiah Johnson
Beckley
Raleigh Mall
Myrtle Beach
S.C
Carruthers
Dalton
Linda Scott
Kmart and
Elder- Beerman
Value City
Johnson
Domestic Violence Petitions Rise 200 Percent in WV
West Virginia sees a 200 percent jump in domestic violence petitions from 1990 to 1997 with magistrate courts reporting 5,200 to 15,500 filings. Diane Reese of the WV Coalition Against Domestic Violence notes rising awareness and service demands, while advocates caution that violence itself may not have increased.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Diane Reese
Coalition Against Domestic Violence
West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence
Medicare questions and caution for seniors amid plan changes
Seniors receive notices about Medicare coverage remaining valid despite HMOs seeking to push new plans. Experts urge not to rush sign ups by November and warn penalties for leaving current plans early. Medicare coverage remains in place while insurers expand options next year and some markets exit due to funding.
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Medicare
Clinton testimony on Lewinsky affair released
President Clinton told the House Judiciary Committee that his testimony was not false and misleading while admitting gaps in recall. He denied wrongdoing in the Lewinsky affair and said he would mount a legal defense as the panel prepares to consider impeachment articles the week of December 7.
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Clinton
House Judiciary Committee
Monica Lewinsky
Henry Hyde
Hyde
B-Ill
Oval Office
Betty Currie
Ms. Lewinsky
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Chelsea Clinton
White House
Camp David
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