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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1997
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents the consensus on First Amendment rights and press freedom. Executive editor Thomas A. Colley notes enduring authority of divine law with Psalms 119:89.
Editorial argues the U S Department of Transportation now uses crash instead of accident to describe traffic incidents. It cites NHTSA campaigns and Wisconsin DOT changes, noting the shift threatens semantics and accountability while labeling the move as emblematic of government drift.
West Virginia Republican Party chair David Tyson, backed by Gov. Cecil Underwood, has organized multiple fundraisers, reducing party debt from 87 000 to 60 000 in five months. A Sept 5 Shepherdstown party at the Blackwell Davises, near a National Historic Register home, will feature Underwood. Tyson aims to erase debt by year end to gain leverage in upcoming statewide races while facing future conflicts over WVU Marshall football optics.
Letters to the editor note a misunderstanding of a briefing by City Attorney John Feuchtenberger about the Police Asset Forfeiture Fund. New board members acknowledge the issue, pledge open communication with media and citizens, and seek to move the city forward.
AP analysis surveys opinions on how reporters grill presidents abroad. Cornel Sarosdy condemns intrusive inquiries about sex life during state meetings. NYT editor Andrew Rosenthal and others defend access, noting questions range from soft to hard, with line between civility and out-of-bounds.
Bonnie Erbe argues against sexist scrutiny of older mothers, noting balanced coverage by The Washington Post and urging focus on non gendered judgments. She critiques fertility clinics and calls for adoption when possible, urging money better spent elsewhere.
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