Clean copy changed my path at Bluefield Telegraph
The author recalls his turning point at Bluefield Daily Telegraph when Susie Richmond uttered the phrase clean copy. This moment validated his writing over typing and set him on a career arc from hospital notes to newspaper staff, guided by WVU training and encouragement from colleagues including Dick Wesley.
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Hugh Shott
Karen Kaplan
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Texas
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Leadership and Bible Verse
Publication credits list Darryl Hudson as publisher Samantha Perry as managing editor and editors BU Archer Charles Owens Andy Patton Brian Woodson in city and sports roles. A Bible verse from Acts 9 20 AKJV is quoted about preaching Christ in the synagogues as the Son of God.
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Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
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Opportunity Rover Reaches Endeavour Rim Spirit Point On Mars
NASA and contractors celebrate Opportunity’s 3 year 13 mile trek to the Endeavour Crater rim. The rover now studies older terrain from the rim while Spirit Point offers clues to a wetter, potentially habitable past.
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Letters about Social Security and Pageton post office
A reader argues Democrats did not stash Social Security funds in the general fund in the 1960s and notes Republicans controlled Congress then. Another letter contends the Ryan budget would end Medicare for those under 54 and promote private insurance. A Pageton resident pleads to keep the local post office, citing mobility and health issues and the hardship of traveling to Gary or Anawalt if closed.
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Daily Telegraph invites public letters on public matters
The Daily Telegraph will publish letters on matters of public interest. Send your opinion about a public issue by e mail to editor at bdtonline com.
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Daily Telegraph
Readers Sound Off On Recession Fear and Online Crime
A blend of reader comments discusses fears of another recession, personal experiences with Internet crime, and reactions to Standard and Poor's credit downgrade. Posts mention hackers impersonating users on Facebook, a pedestrian injury from a runaway car, and political anger toward Tea Party critics amid economic concerns.
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Standard & Poor
U.S
United States
Readers react to veterans clinic issues and local sports
A reader letter page discusses the veterans clinic conditions and the broader political blame game while Bluefield College Rams resume action after 70 years. Contributors praise and question football at Bluefield and Geaux Tigers. Letters touch on water concerns, taxes, and community service.
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Grady
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