Bush foreign policy rift widens amid Iraq debate
Washington AP reports a growing split in the Bush inner circle over Iraq policy and Middle East strategy. Powell edges hard-liners in seeking UN approval, while Cheney and Rumsfeld push for faster action. Woodward's book details fierce infighting and shifting influence as Republicans gain in Congress.
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Quench not the Spirit sermon in Bluefield
A Bluefield Daily Telegraph religious column cites 1 Thessalonians 5 19 AV urging readers to avoid stifling spiritual fervor. The note frames a sermon theme on maintaining faith and zeal amid daily life with a concise moral takeaway.
Tobacco control spending and WV budget crisis debated
Virginia Youth Tobacco Prevention leaders criticize state officials for underusing tobacco settlement funds. West Virginia spent 4.31 per resident on control programs while CDC recommends 7.80. About half the settlement, nearly $2 billion, sits in a trust fund, with lawmakers weighing borrowing to cover deficits and fund anti smoking campaigns amid looming $25 million and $250 million gaps.
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Speeding laws anger Pocahontas readers protest
Angel Milliken-Fennell of Pocahontas laments drivers view speeding tickets as unfair in a letter to the editor. She argues town 25 mph zones protect safety, asks why locals ignore laws elsewhere, warns of consequences for speeding, and defends law enforcement.
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Positive thinking is not real thinking says Jim Davidson
Jim Davidson argues that positive thinking misleads readers by substituting bromides for real thinking. He contrasts it with a genuine positive attitude earned through hard work, noting the danger of empty pep talks and urging real problem solving over wishful thinking. He cites Earl Nightingale and personal experience to trace attitude origins and calls for practical resilience.
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