Daily Telegraph Editorial Board Opinion Quote and Bible Verse
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus opinion on current issues. Publisher Steve Smith notes political stance while Executive Editor Thomas A Colley oversees content. Today's Bible verse extols gratitude to the LORD for bountiful dealings.
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Editorial on Mercer County Airport finances risks
The Mercer County Commission faced a financial crisis at the airport with losses and doubts about continued county underwriting. The editorial argues the airport is vital to regional growth, urges the commission to retain ownership and find support, and highlights limited interest from most commissioners aside from Joe Coburn who calls for careful consideration.
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John Gilley
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John Anderson
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Buddy Warden
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Heritage section highlights Four Seasons Country history package
The Telegraph previews an intensive seven section illustrated history of Four Seasons Country set to run next Sunday. It features regional development stories by Bill Archer Barbara Hawkins Larry Hypes Charles Owens and Lou Stoker with extensive photographs and front-page daily Telegraph pages.
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Mel Grubb
Eric DiNovo
John Nelson
Pocahontas
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Eddie MacQuail
Don Cuppett
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Melody Kinser
Samantha Perry
Teddy Paynter
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Letter to the Editor on unity and vigilance in America
James A Thomason of Falls Mills Virginia laments violent extremism and religious and racial strife. He argues Americans must vote and engage to uphold the multiracial nation built by all religions and races and warns that only human hands prevent love and understanding from failing. He repeats the claim that man alone kills in the name of God.
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National standards testing faces political clash in Congress
President Clinton pushes for a voluntary national testing program to measure reading and math, with broad public support but sharp GOP opposition over federal control and funding. Critics warn against a federal takeover, while governors race to set state goals and timelines. Meanwhile lawmakers weigh school choice measures and gun safety notes color the broader policy debate.
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