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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 2024

Page

4

Bastogne Heroic Stand in World War II Remembered

West Virginia’s Anthony McAuliffe led the 101st Airborne in a famed Ardennes defense at Bastogne during December 1944, refusing surrender with nuts. The narrative links West Virginia figures from Patton to Ed Kelley and Ken Hechler, celebrating Mountaineer valor and America’s Game symbolism.

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Housing in Virginia vital to economy and Navy recruitment

The piece notes housing in Virginia, especially for service members, as essential to communities and national security. It highlights substandard military housing, oversight failures, and tragic crises among sailors, then praises Liberty Military Housing for $120 million in upgrades in Virginia Beach and Norfolk from 2023 to 2026, funded by input from families to improve homes with plank floors, storage sinks, new roofs, and updated kitchens. It argues improved housing supports recruitment and resilience of the armed forces.

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Protecting elders amid family financial abuse burdens caregivers

Adults face under acknowledged caregiving labor as family members cope with elder financial exploitation. An estimated 53 million potential caregivers lack policy rewards while only a fraction of cases receive formal services. The piece calls for formal policies recognizing informal caregiving and shifting resources beyond health care to address this hidden labor.

National Institute On Aging

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