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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 2002
Page
4
Associate Press reports former vice president Al Gore faces a torn decision on another presidential bid. He will consult family and close friends and announce after the holidays, weighing fundraising, staff, and personal interest amid mixed Democratic opinions.
News editor city editor and executive editors are listed with staff roles including sports, copy, and business writers. Names include Tammie Toler Barbara Hawkins Bill Archer Thomas A Colley Bob Redd Andy Patton and quotes from Philippians 1 21.
West Virginia faces economic strain with 44 deaths daily while coal remains a backbone. Bill Raney, president of the West Virginia Coal Association, urges unity and diversification as 45 000 coal workers and supporters form Friends for Coal, with Don Nehlen as spokesman.
A reader argues that both smoking and alcohol cause health hazards and spiritual death. They call for higher taxes and cutbacks, claim greed drives both industries, urge personal responsibility, and invoke religious themes to promote quitting and healing for others.
Jim Davidson reflects on family, responsibility, and the sobering contrast between a loving home and a troubling article titled It Can't Be My Boy. He urges readers to guide children toward citizenship and virtue, noting the influence of parental care and faith.
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