Family history found in envelope from Fairmont triggers WWII links
Bill Archer, a Daily Telegraph senior writer, recounts receiving a letter addressed to his mother Mrs Carl W Archer that revealed a long lost WWII family connection. The sender, Steve Sundahl, included his father Leonard Sundahl of the 94th Division and details about Battery C of the 301st Artillery, sparking memories of reunions, travels, and a misfiled history book.
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Fairmont
Carl W. Archer
Steve Sundahl
Leonard Sundahl
94Th Division
94Th Infantry Division
301St Artillery Battalion
Wheeling Park
Dad
Sarge
Anthony Cemini
U.S. Military Academy
West Point
N.Y
New York
Fabian
Yagodich
Mr. Sundahl
Robert Sterneman
345Th Artillery
90Th
B&o
Pearl Harbor
94Th Division Association
Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Credits And Quotation
A list of editorial roles appears for staff writers and editors including News Editor State Editor Senior Writer Samantha Perry and executives. The source ends with a biblical quotation about healing and peace.
Kerik as Homeland Security chief urged to reform flawed department
An opinion piece portrays Kerik, a Giuliani ally and former New York police commissioner, as the unlikely head of a 180000-employee, 36 billion annual agency tasked with uniting 22 disparate federal entities. It urges bold reforms, independence options, and direct congressional action, warning the department is unmanageable and needs clear leadership and decisive changes.
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Rudy Giuliani
Washington
Department of Homeland Security
Congress
Homeland Security
Department
Kerik
New York
Bush
Ment
Transportation Security Administration
Letters: Rude parade behavior hurts PVHS band
A PVHS band director writes about hurtful comments and candy tossed at Pike View High School Marching Band during the Princeton Christmas Parade. She praises supporters and urges students to remember the Golden Rule and respond with resilience while rebuilding their program.
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PVHS
Princeton
Pike View
Reinstating Local Jails Amid West Virginia Court Ruling
County commissioners seek ways to cut rising inmate housing costs in regional jails and prohibit the state from imposing unfunded mandates on local governments. The WV Supreme Court imposed the mandate, not legislation, and recent elections have changed the court’s membership for the better. The commissioners should re establish local jails.
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WV Supreme Court
Giving back spirit shines in local Lions Club story
Jim Davidson recounts Marie Richardson and her husband Miles “Bug” who supported their church community and, after his death, donated Bug’s Reading Magnifier to aid visually impaired readers. The Lions Club arranged a library presentation, earned a prominent Log Cabin Democrat feature, and inspired ongoing acts of generosity amid positive local news.
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Annaeus Lucius Seneca
Marie Richardson
Miles
Bug
Viola
Marie
Veterans Administration
Lions World Services For
Little Rock
The
Lions Club
Log Cabin Democrat
Rachel Parker
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Gomer James
Bill Archer
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Bluefield Baily Telegraph
Samantha Perry
Andy Patton
Barbara Hawkins
Thomas A. Colley
William ‘Randy’ Deason
Bernard Kerik
Tracy D. Casey
Davidson
Woo
Jim Davidson
Bentley Drive
Conway
Jim
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