Editorials and Bible Verse Notice from Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents the column consensus with the week’s bold opinions and notes a Bible verse from Ephesians 4 32 urging kindness and forgiveness. The page features standard editorial disclaimers and a religious quotation for reflection.
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Editorial: US troops for Somalia relief mission
The piece argues a duty to aid Somalia with food and medicine, proposing American troops to protect relief operations and secure routes. It notes 28,000 troops could stabilize the deteriorating scene, with UN peacekeepers transitioning later. Skepticism centers on post intervention reconstruction and whether military action alone suffices.
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Bush
Camp Pendleton
Calif
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New York
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Colin Powell
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Powell
United States
The Last Minute Christmas Shoppers Rant
Jim Terry, city editor of the Daily Telegraph, rails at Christmas Eve shoppers and the hurried crowd on U S 460 near Tinder White. He mocks timely shoppers and jokes about delaying gifts until next year while recounting a past botched shopping experience.
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Letters praise good neighbor gestures and humanitarian efforts
A reader lauds acts of kindness described as good will ambassadors and urges readers to follow suit. Accolades inspire others and encourage emulation of the deeds noted.
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Praise for Nurses at Bluefield Regional Medical Center
A reader thanks BRMC nurses and hospital staff for patient care during his mother's two week stay. He urges recognizing positive community service and notes nurses and aides deserve better pay for their dedication across professions.
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McPeak Style Wars Roil Air Force As Brown Papers Mock Look
McPeak, former fighter ace Merrill A. McPeak, faces criticism for image driven reforms and a ban on crew necks. A covert Air Force underground press mocks his “manly man” look and wardrobe changes, while he expands marketing via an infomercial style briefing to troops.
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Air Force
Merrill A
Tony” McPeak
Vietnam
McPeak
Brown Papers
Pentagon
Ed Henry
Ross Perot
Les Aspin
D-Wis
House Armed Services Committee
Saddam Hussein
the Pacific Command
Hawaii
Michael Dugan
Baghdad
Mississippi Governor Fordice Faces National Backlash
Rheta Grimskey Johnson notes Mississippi Governor Kirk Fordice often insults critics and minority groups. Fordice clashed at a Republican governors meeting over a misread phrase and sparked wide coverage in The New York Times and The Washington Post. His Budget plan cuts higher education by 24.6 million amid desegregation court cases.
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Huntley-Brinkley
National Guard
Peanut Gallery
Ross Barnett
Orval Faubus
Lester Maddox
George Wallace
Mississippi
Kirk Fordice
Hollywood
Charles Durning
Texas
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South Carolina
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