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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1997
Page
4
Executive editor Thomas A Colley quotes Congress as preventing laws against establishment of religion and protecting free exercise speech press assembly and petition rights for peaceful redress of grievances.
The piece argues allowing stock investments of pension funds could ease underfunding in West Virginia state plans. It cites PEIA’s $36 million funding request and Senate worries about recurring subsidies. Proponents claim up to billions could unlock if stocks are allowed, with rapid scales in early years. It frames yes as stabilizing fiscal health and funding gaps.
Paul Akers surveys Southern virtues including love, faith, and decency, praising real traits while critiquing symbols like VMI’s all male policy. He notes the Supreme Court ruling complicating state funding for ideologies, mentions The Citadel, and reflects on how history shapes modern identity and rhetoric.
A nurse writes as a patient advocate urging clearer handwriting in medical docs to improve safe instruction on medications dressings and procedures. She notes misread orders create delays and potential fatal outcomes and calls for physicians and nurses to collaborate for safer care.
Cal Thomas argues that Yasser Arafat's kiss with Hamas leaders signals a deep, religiously grounded opposition to peace efforts with Israel. He cites Hamas Charter references to jihad, rejection of negotiated settlements, and ties to the PLO, warning US interests and Israel face risk from this alliance.
A satirical piece mocks athletes as role models and endorsers, presenting hypothetical ads from Allen Iverson Barry Switzer and Bud Selig. It lampoons products like High Five odor air fresheners The Club and apologizing scripts while noting athletes’ legal troubles and brand partnerships.
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