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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1998

Page

4

Daily Telegraph Editorial and Bible Quote

The Daily Telegraph publishes the board's consensus opinions on current topics. A Bible verse is shown noting a pit and return of mischief from Psalms 7 15 16. the passage reflects on divine retribution for violent acts.

Daily Telegraph

Back to School, Crumbling Halls, and Failing Teacher Standards

An editorial warns of a record enrollment surge approaching 53 million students by 2006 driven by the baby boom echo. It highlights crumbling public and private school buildings and a shortage of qualified teachers, urging higher standards, better certification, merit focus, more charter schools, reduced bureaucracy, and stronger teaching prestige.

U.S. Department of Education Massachusetts

Love is all you need says city editor Jim Terry

Jim Terry, city editor of the Daily Telegraph, reflects on what matters most in life. He argues love surpasses money status and health, noting genuine care and shared connection convey truth and meaning beyond wealth, and that giving love enriches the giver.

John Lennon Lennon Cate Jim Terry The Daily Telegraph

Letter to the Editor Describes Vaccination and Antibiotics

A reader recounts receiving a standard vaccination followed by a prescription for antibiotics to recover. The letter discusses medical treatment and questions about public health practices.

Why aren t they using refined flu vaccine

A reader asks why refined flu vaccine is not used. They report personal illness after standard vaccines, describe an ultra refined serum claimed to remove impurities, and urge public health officials to adopt it nationwide despite cost and availability.

Commentary on education and changing labor market dynamics

Dr. Jerry Beasley argues against blaming education for weak economic competitiveness. He cites Tyack, Cuban, and Kuttner to show many new jobs are unskilled or require adaptability, not just degrees. The piece highlights the rise of the office economy, wage advantages of higher degrees, and the need to reform both schools and job training to create better jobs.

Marshall University J. Wade Gilley West Virginia Gilley Stanford University David Tyack Larry Cuban Robert Kuttner Business Week Kuttner Robert B. Reich Reich Anthony P. Carnevale America Children’s Policy Institute of Carnevale U.S Tyack Harvard University Press

West Virginia commission unveils fair taxation agenda

The Governor's Commission on Fair Taxation outlines interconnected proposals for tax base changes, exemptions, and structural reforms to reflect state values. Public review will continue with modeling, a December final report to Governor Underwood, and discussion of amendments including a constitutional change, super majority requirements, and aligned tax rates. Robin C. Capehart chairs the commission.

Governor’s Commission On Fair Taxation West Virginia Commission Gov. Underwood Underwood

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Congress Steve Smith Thomas A. Colley Jim Jerry Beasley Concord College W.va By Robin C. Capehart Robin C. Capehart Governor's Commission On Fair Taxation Department of Tax and Revenue
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