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Newspaper

Register Herald

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1998

Page

13

Haece by 18 Extended Forecast Details

Sunday night mostly clear with lows in the lower to mid 40s. Monday sees partly cloudy skies with highs 65 to 70. Tuesday and Wednesday remain partly cloudy with a chance of showers and highs 60s down to 55. Stream conditions numbers listed for Bluestone, Summersville and R D Bailey lakes.

Statistics and Time Marks Rise Throughout the Day

A brief note records numerical figures and time stamps with 7:28 a.m. and 6:55 p.m. as reference points. The data shows fractions 0.59 45.77 0.31 43 and rising, indicating a trend or measurement in progress during the day.

Montgomery Social Security office to close despite protests

At a Montgomery meeting Linda Coleman announced the decision to close the local Social Security office and consolidate with Charleston, citing service coverage changes after Nicholas County residents were moved to Beckley. Officials stressed service quality over cost while offering a temporary Charleston contact station and a toll free number for assistance.

Linda Coleman West Virginia Montgomery Charleston Coleman Beckley Braxton County Nicholas County U.S. 19 Tom Rubin Nicholas Fayette Counties Philadelphia Fayette Bob Murphy Aziza Shabaan Del Bill Laird D-Fayette Laird Robert C. Byrd Byrd Sen Jay Rockefeller Rep Bob Wise Dw.va Washington Senate Appropriations Committee Social Security Administration Texas Dart Board Shabaan Tom Warren Warren Quarrier St Beckley Crossing Robert C. Byrd Drive

Mezzatesta Defends Actions Amid Ethics Debate

Mezzatesta withdraws his request for an Ethics Commission opinion and defends his conduct while critics question a potential conflict of interest. House Speaker Kiss attacks the timing of Frohnapple's objection as Mezzatesta faces a proposed lobbying role during his wife’s cancer treatment. Education and teachers union leaders urge caution, arguing the move could favor a politician over children’s needs and raise concerns about lobbying influence.

Mezzatesta Ethics Commission House Bob Kiss Raleigh Frohnapple Mary Kiss West Virginia Education Association Tom Lange Lange Hampshire County

Coroner misses bullet wounds in overdose death

In Fredericksburg Virginia authorities exhumed the body of Phillip W. Wine Lewis Jr. after an inmate tip. An autopsy revealed four bullet wounds that were overlooked when he was initially ruled a drug overdose. Lewis, 40, was found in a blood pool at his home in 1997, shot in the chest and head with a .22 caliber pistol.

Fredericksburg Phillip W. Wine Lewis Jr Lewis

Sanitation lawsuit threatens Beckley rate hike

Fees to the PSDs system could force higher city rates if the Beckley sanitation board wins, or leave the district to cover lawyers fees if the city prevails. Beckley officials could not be reached for comment as talks with the city continue. The suit, filed recently, came as a surprise and opponents vow to prove their position.

PSD Spears Beckley Charleston John Melick Sanitary Board North Beckley

Congress Split Over Tax Credits And Federal Aid Fight

Congress debates expiring tax credits in a $9.2 billion five year package. Senate Republicans block a Democratic effort to debate expanding health maintenance organization rights. House votes to overhaul bankruptcy laws despite a White House veto threat. Senate approves a bill to counter religious persecution and to rename Capitol Police headquarters after slain officers. Clinton budget includes education measures totaling $1.1 billion for teachers and $5 billion for classroom bonds and $260 million for a reading program.

Treasury Department Harry Reid D-Nev GOP Bob Graham D-Fla United States House Senate White House Clinton Capitol Jacob Chestnut John Gibson Christopher Ewey Congress

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