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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 2000
Page
4
The piece presents the U S political rights clause and notes the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board's consensus on columns. It also includes a Bible quote from Psalms 139 13 14 and identifies Steve Smith as Publisher and Thomas A Colley as Executive editor.
Editorial urges support for Upward Bound Math and Science, a 100 program nationwide and the only one in West Virginia, aimed at encouraging high school students to pursue college math and science majors. It notes benefits to taxpayers and the need for tutors and continued funding by agencies, industry, the military, and government. It highlights campus visits and exposure to real careers in medicine, engineering, electronics, and computers. It calls area students to sign up for a step toward technical futures.
Larry Hypes, Graham High teacher and Daily Telegraph columnist, writes from the Oklahoma frontier about friendly family bonds in the Trails community. He praises local dining, music, and sports culture in Guthrie and Oklahoma City, reflects on Dust Bowl history, and hails Oklahoma as a welcoming, homey place worthy of memory.
A Lewisburg letter warns that casino expansion brings higher taxes and broken promises. The author cites Colorado Illinois Missouri and riverboat gambling cases to argue that limited gambling quickly expands, increasing crime, divorce, bankruptcies, and public costs. advocates resist higher water sewer demands and broader tax burdens.
Jack Anderson and Douglas Cohn report on the 2000 Republican convention in Philadelphia, noting a diverse, upbeat presentation aimed at broad appeal while underlying conservatism remains. The piece highlights limited black delegate representation, platform shifts, and Bush Cheney positions, including social conservative commitments and potential Supreme Court picks.
A veteran notes voters often decide by voting against a candidate. The piece traces 1980 and 1992 patterns and argues George W. Bush must convince swing voters he is capable and has a vision. It outlines looming Democratic attacks and Bush’s path to victory amid party unity and Gore’s challenge.
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