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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1995
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents opinions from its columns. Publisher Steve Smith and Executive Editor Thomas A Colley share the stance in a concise editorial summary. The passage includes a biblical verse from Psalms 78 32 33 as context.
Editorial argues the Mercer County school levy case could affect many districts and urges the West Virginia Supreme Court to decide soon. It notes funding fears, ongoing pay cuts for school personnel, and that a delayed verdict leaves schools in financial limbo as the term progresses.
In Mercer County West Virginia Republicans push for a full ticket in 1996 with two county commission seats held by GOP. Key figures Ike Southern Joe Manchin Charlotte Pritt Jim Lees Lyle Lattes Larrie Bailey John Perdue Cecil Underwood David McKinley John McBride and John Raese emerge as potential contenders as filing opens January 8.
In a pair of letters Bluefield residents critique privatization moves and hospital selling. James Gibson Jr. argues selling city assets would degrade safety and merit Board of Directors scrutiny. H. B. Tom Crockett condemns a lottery dinner as dis tasteful and calls for lottery commission personnel changes.
Washington observers scrutinize Newt Gingrich and adviser Donald Jones overstepping bounds in a blur between public duties and private interests. Jones offered interviews and access to a 1970s Gingrich paper in exchange for coverage, while ethics probes examine violations of the firewall and the public official private donor dynamic surrounding the speaker’s staff and telecom interests.
Gin Ol Stumpton University recalls a ramshackle log barn turned home for Christmas yes the seven and uncles the country feast of oysters dressing turkey and sweet pies. He notes kinship memory and a modest gift array from fifty cent splurges.
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