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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1997

Page

5

Editorial Board Opinion and Quotations Note

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents column opinions from Thomas A. Colley executive editor. The piece opens with the First Amendment text and cites Psalms 144 4 about vanity noting the transient nature of human days.

Daily Telegraph

Editorial on Timothy McVeigh and the Oklahoma City bombing

The piece argues McVeigh showed no remorse for the 168 victims and that the nation will endure, honoring freedoms he mocked. It asserts he will die alone and that history will not remember him with sympathy, contrasting the country’s resilience with his actions.

Timothy McVeigh Oklahoma City McVeigh

The blanket man of the Lincoln Memorial

Barbara Hawkins recalls a sweltering hot day in Washington DC where a clean, well clad man in a blanket, wool jacket, and holo type hat scavenged trash near the Lincoln Memorial and Vietnam Memorial. The striking scene raised questions about poverty and dignity amid beggars and veterans nearby. The writer, a Daily Telegraph senior writer, ends by pondering the man’s story and future when winter returns.

Washington, D.C Betty Lincoln Memorial Arlington Cemetery

Me of an era at Princeton center transfer to MCEOC

Princeton Community Hospital marks the transfer of management of its Child Development and Day Care Center to the Mercer County Economic Opportunity Corporation on June 30. The hospital ensures job retention by offering reassignment or continued employment under MCEOC, with most staff choosing to stay. The center has cared for over 1,000 children in 15 years and is praised as a nationally recognized program. The CEO Daniel C. Dunmyer thanks the staff for their dedication and love that built the center and benefits the community.

Princeton Community Hospitals Mercer County Economic Opportunity Corporation PCH MCEOC Center Princeton Community Hospital

High risk defense tactic surfaces in sergeant major case

Associated Press analysis by Donald M. Rothberg on Sgt. Maj. of the Army Gene McKinney facing possible court martial amid sexual misconduct allegations. Attorneys attack accusers while claiming double standards against officers and minorities. Pentagon tensions rise as scandals include past affairs and Discharge cases. experts note long history of sexual issues in the military and heightened contemporary awareness.

Ashington Army Pentagon Charles Gittins Maj Gene McKinney Gittins Fort McNair McKinney Clinton Defense William Cohen Ralston Air Force Kelly Flinn Michael Rustad Suffolk University Boston Rustad Solis

Child Free Marital Bliss Upends Traditional Views

A Aten State University study finds child free couples report higher marital happiness and less conflict than those with children. Happiness dips from pre birth to teenage years for couples with kids, then rises after launch, while child free spouses, especially women, often report greater satisfaction and identity clarity.

Aten State University Outer Space

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Congress Steve Smith Thomas A. Colley Happy Blanket Barbara Hawkins The Ammaaz Daniel C. Dunmyer Associated Press Donald M. Rothberg John Jenkins U.S. Military Academy Joseph Ralston Joint Chiefs of Staff Washington Today Bonnie Erbe PBS
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