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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1996
Page
4
The text presents the U S Constitution first amendment excerpt and notes the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board holds the opinions. It includes attributions to Steve Smith as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor and cites Psalms 7 15 16 as a biblical reflection.
The editorial cites the American Medical Association showing smoking kills over 400000 annually and urges preserving the Mercer County clean indoor air ordinance. It notes a heated board meeting at 10 am in Green Valley to decide whether to weaken or retain the rules, backing retention alongside Bea Paine Dr Bill Reynolds and Mayor Craig Hammond. It argues secondhand smoke harms non-smokers and stresses public health.
Executive editor Tom Colley details a lengthy interview with Gov Gaston Caperton conducted November 3 revealing his open, non political demeanor. The piece notes his two terms progress, personal reflections, and the candid tone as he discusses challenges and family.
Letter to the editor argues voluntary access in small business settings should allow owners to decide smoking or non smoking. Advocates property rights and public choice, opposing broad mandates and claiming health concerns are secondary to constitutional rights. References Bluefield Daily Telegraph November issue and Harriet H Duncan.
A column argues that President Clinton and Secretary Warren Christopher coddle China, misrepresent talks in Manila, and grant MFN status despite ongoing rights abuses. It cites past critiques, fears of renewed nuclear testing, and mentions Tiananmen, Tibet, and Uighur-like violations, portraying Clinton as imagery over substance.
In a Washington scene of GOP hearings and White House shakeups the education department faces scrutiny amid arguments over welfare and foreign policy. Kenneth Starr could target Whitewater links while lawmakers push to resurrect the Contract with America. Retiring lawmakers and internal spats color a distressed political climate as Clinton braces for months of investigations and potential indictments.
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