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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2000
Page
5
The text presents the U S Constitution free press phrasing and a Bible quote. It notes that opinions in the columns below reflect the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus. It lists Steve Smith as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor with a Bible verse from Psalms 9 17 AV.
Editorial notes Senator Byrd warns on federal highway funding while McDowell County moves forward with the Coalfields Expressway. Groundbreaking marks a 65 mile WV corridor linking McDowell Wyoming and Raleigh counties with 51 miles in Virginia, plus an adjacent Indian Ridge Industrial Park and a planned federal prison creating 400 jobs and $25 million payroll.
In downtown Bluefield on a sunny Saturday, Mayor Paul Cole spoke at Chicory Square while Carol Cole weeded flower beds. The event showcased antique autos, vendors, and a message that citizens can contribute to their community beyond government support. Bill Archer reports from the Virginia desk.
Jane Gibson and Gwendolyn Crabtree of Sisters' Coffee House in Princeton West Virginia express frustration over gangs blocking entrances and rocks tossed at patrons and staff. They praise local landlords and police but seek a safe, lively, family friendly night scene. They invite a supportive community to reclaim quality of life.
Cal Thomas argues Lieberman’s selection breaks barriers for Orthodox Jews while examining how faith should influence public policy and morality. The column contrasts personal belief with political actions, noting Lieberman’s stance on abortion, gay rights, and culture, and calls for a national turn to God to guide humane legislation.
A critical take on political focus groups argues they can mislead decisions like grand juries and may harm campaigns. It notes bias from paid participants and researchers, cites Frank Luntz at the RNC, and warns that question framing and observation conditions affect results.
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