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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 2000
Page
5
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a stance on First Amendment freedoms including religion speech press and assembly. It notes a Bible verse from Mark 3 5 and includes attribution to Steve Smith and Thomas A Colley as publisher and executive editor.
Editorial notes a Wednesday roundtable at the Bluefield Holiday Inn with 20 area officials from Bluefield Princeton Athens Bluefield Va Tazewell and Richlands. It cites cross border cooperation between the Greater Bluefield and Princeton Mercer chambers and the Mercer County Governmental Coalition as models. The piece urges regionalization to address regional problems and pursue future prosperity.
Susan Guilion, a Bramwell WV free-lance writer, reflects on aging, family losses in 1966, and the impact of heart surgeries. She recounts grief as siblings die, describes planning ahead with a will and living will, contemplates cremation and scattering ashes, and resolves to pursue writing, family, and patience with her husband while sensing time could end any moment.
In Washington a White House roundtable on the New Economy draws Wall Street and Silicon Valley figures, including Bill Gates, amid Wall Street’s volatile swings. Analysts warn of potential corrections while Clinton touts economic transformation. Bush emphasizes education and tax cuts. The piece contrasts New Economy rhetoric with enduring Old Politics.
In Bluefield area readers and shoppers raised funds for Muscular Dystrophy Association through Shamrocks Against Dystrophy, supporting MDA clinics in West Virginia and enabling global research. The effort complemented pledges to the Jerry Lewis Telethon and highlighted MDA's AMA Lifetime Achievement Award.
Cal Thomas argues that gun laws, including Maryland's handgun lock mandate, reflect political optics rather than proven effectiveness. He cites a failed gun lock demonstration by Gov. Parris Glendening, NRA arguments, and studies challenging Brady Act benefits, urging emphasis on virtue and personal responsibility over external controls.
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