Daily Telegraph Editorial Board and Columns Named
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board announces the consensus of its editors including J. Stanley Warren Thomas A. Colley Bob Pepalis Jim Terry Barbara Hawkins David Barker and Don Cuppett with the Princeton bureau chief and city editor. A biblical verse closes the piece reflecting on humanity and daily judgment.
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Daily Telegraph
J. Stanley Warren
Thomas A. Colley
Bob Pepalis
Jim Terry
Princeton
Barbara Hawkins
David Barker
Don Cuppett
Oil greed cited as cause of rising gas prices
Editorial blasts oil companies for price gouging as Iraq crisis widens and pump prices jump. Rep Sharp and Sen Kerry accuse greed, while Democrats push for probes and Bush calls for price relief. DOJ vows anti trust enforcement amid public outrage.
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Saddam Hussein
Phil Sharp
D-Ind
Iraq
Democrats
Bush
Bluefield
Bush Administration
Tax protests and WVU praise ignite West Virginia letters
Readers attack rising taxes and urge voters to back lawmakers who protect the people while urging Aug. 22 protests in the Capitol Rotunda. A defense of WVU pride follows, then thanks to rescuers for the Aug. 3 cave incident involving Mark Fowler. Names include George Bickham Gaylen Duskey Rick Counts Greg Pence Scott Pittman Kirk, Bluefield Blacksburg Wytheville Greenbrier.
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West Virginia
Virginia
Bluefield
Blacksburg
Wytheville
Greenbrier County
Mark
Rick Counts
Gre Pence
Scott Pittman
Kirk
Karen Story
Daily Telegraph Letters Policy Notice
The Daily Telegraph invites readers to submit letters on public interest. Letters should be brief and include signature address and telephone number. The newspaper will not publish pen names or anonymous letters and will disclose names.
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Daily Telegraph
The
Vegetarian Confession Sparks Meat Debate and Satire
James Barbery, a Daily Telegraph reporter, laments being branded a vegetarian while admitting to consuming animal products. He mocks Beef Council campaigns, defends coexistence of meat eaters and vegetarians, and reflects on nutrition and personal eating habits in a satirical tone.
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Beef Council
George Bush
Poplar
No Title Provided for Kilpatrick Editorial
James J. Kilpatrick argues against doom and calls for patient, coordinated action in response to Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. He notes no current GDP negative quarters, urges diplomacy and a pacific blockade if needed, and highlights global responses from Japan and the Soviet Union while stressing U S resilience.
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Washington
John Kenneth Galbraith
Iraq
Kuwait
The
Wall Street Journal
U.S
Persian Gulf
Bush
Japan
United States
Saddam Hussein
Baghdad
Soviet Union
United Nations
Hussein
Kennedy
Cuba
Orphan Annie
McDonald's
Route 460 safety and local notices in Bluefield area
In Mercer County through the first half of 1985 two people were killed and 81 injured in 83 accidents on U S Route 460. The stretch near the Virginia line sees many incidents, with Norfolk origin and a 27 mile West Virginia segment cited. Also reported are Bluefield Board of Directors complaints about litter along Southview Drive and Hale's Culvert flood damages, Lions Club Miss Bluefield nominees, and local civic updates including Bluefield Chamber of Commerce leadership.
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Mercer County
Norfolk
West Virginia
Virnia
Route 460
Bluefield Board of Directors
Southview Drive
Hale
West Virginia-Virginia Line
Bea Paine
Fincastle Women's Golf Association
Fincastle Country Club
Doris Carbaugh
Jane McGee
Ruth Anne Meem
Phyllis Scales
Kim Peraldo
Ruby Coppinger
Britain approves volunteers for Free French forces use
Fifty years ago today Britain enacts a statute detailing conditions for volunteer service in Free French army navy and air units. The U S secretary of the navy seeks authority to detain sailors and marines in service indefinitely as part of wartime measures.
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Britain
U.S
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Congress
American Petroleum Institute
John Kerry
Justice Department
Capitol
Taxpayers
George Bickham
Charleston
W.va
Gaylen Duskey
WVU
Mark Fowler
Route 720
F “Vegetarian Society
New York Strip
James Barbery
James J. Kilpatrick
Universal Press Syndicate
Lon M. Rish
Bluefield Supply Company
Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
Bluefield Supply
Clark Hardware and Furniture
Coalfields
Louise Stowers
Mary Lee McPeake
Virginia Long
Lions Club
Miss Bluefield
Lillian Roten
W. H. Smith Publishers Inc
Associated Press
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