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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1995
Page
4
The text presents the First Amendment language as quoted, noting its association with Thomas A. Colley as executive editor. It cites protections for religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition, framed as a constitutional declaration.
Editorial argues that collaborating with Bluefield and nearby colleges strengthens Four Seasons Country by expanding access for older and non-traditional students and workers. It notes WVU President David Hardesty praising higher education as economic driver, cites off campus teaching, rural access, and the need for ongoing community support and university outreach to compete globally.
Barbara Hawkins reports on a state Women’s Commission study West Virginia Women In Perspective 1980 1995. It notes rising education levels with 66 percent of women over 25 holding high school diplomas and 81 percent pursuing college, plus more women earning advanced and professional degrees. It cites fewer teen births, early prenatal care, and longer lifespans, yet warns many aging women live alone and in poverty. The piece highlights persistent wage gaps, low labor force participation, and heavy poverty in families headed by women, urging action from business education and government leaders. Local examples in Mercer County show women in prominent roles, but 75 percent of families with young children remain in poverty.
The letter emphasizes adult CPR training to save children, explaining rescue breathing and chest compressions as essential parts of infant and child CPR. It urges parents to learn CPR to protect their children and provides the American Heart Association contact number for classes.
Washington watchers warn Algeria's civil war and rising Islamic radicalism threaten U.S. interests. Frictions over Algeria risk spreading to Europe and the Mideast, complicating NATO stability and the Clinton administration's policy. France faces attacks tied to Algeria's turmoil, with 40,000 deaths since 1992.
Leonard Larsen of Scripps Howard News Service notes that the baby boomer generation now entering age 50 confronts aging in a new era. He observes heightened attention to boomer health issues such as arthritis and mental health, predicting further boomer specific ailments and discoveries as they age through the 50s, 60s and beyond.
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