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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1990

Page

4

Editorial board notes and Bible verse policy teaser

The Daily TelegraphEditorial Board voices the consensus on opinions below. Members listed include Warren Colley Pepalis Terry Hawkins Barker Cuppett. Today's Bible quote invites casting care on him as 1 Peter 5 7.

J. Stanley Warren Thomas A. Colley Bob Pepalis Jim Terry Barbara Hawkins David Barker Princeton Don Cuppett

Editorial: White lights replace traditional Christmas decor in Bluefield

In Bluefield the Main Street Board of Directors and Craig Hammond push a Holiday Lights contest asking downtown merchants to use white lights for a festive display while critics lament losing traditional red and green decorations. The Daily Telegraph notes legitimate complaints for the return of the old decorations and urges keeping the Yuletide spirit with familiar colors.

Main Street Bluefield City Board of Directors Craig Hammond Main Street Board of Directors Main

Supreme Court rules begging not protected speech

The Supreme Court affirmed that panhandling in New York subways is not a form of speech protected by the First Amendment. Earlier a federal judge claimed speech content framed as "give me money," but an appeals court and now the high court rejected that view, underscoring the Constitution's elasticity yet limiting overreach.

Supreme Court New York Appellate Court The

West Virginia school consolidation debated by letter writers

A set of letters argues against consolidating West Virginia schools citing longer bus rides rising fuel costs and safety concerns while praising local efforts to support troops. Other letters critique political corruption coverage and celebrate Bluefield’s Centennial Quilt at the Arts and Crafts Center. A third writer honors Dennis Blevins and criticizes TV programming debates.

West Virginia Bluefield Area Bluefield Center

Critics Say Fur Coverage Lacks Research In Lifestyle

A reader voices concern that a Lifestyle article on furs relies on sweeping statements from industry sources without independent background research. He notes fur sales decline tied to campaigns by groups like PETA and cites catalog, show, and magazine shifts as supporting evidence.

PETA Army/Air Force Exchange Spiegel Wheel of Fortune

Neelys controversial books draw national attention

Court Justice Richard Neely, author of Take Back Your Neighborhood, remains prolific with six books since 1980 and plans a seventh Stay Home With Me. He cites national coverage from Washington Post Today Show and Paul Harvey, saying money isn’t his aim. He notes product liability book sold better in Japan, and that his work often informs his court opinions and speeches.

Richard Neely Neely Washington Post Today Show Paul Harvey Charleston Japan Chelyan West Virginia Turnpike

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