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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1995
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents a consensus view on civil liberties. Executive editor Thomas A. Colley notes the column expresses editorial opinion. The message references constitutional protections including speech press assembly and petition, citing a biblical verse for context.
The piece notes a 12 percent drop in murders in the first half of the year per FBI data, attributing it to maturing drug markets, aging baby boomers, and tougher policing. It urges lines against glamorizing violence in films and calls for continued public awareness of violence costs and efforts to reduce crime.
Barbara Hawkins reflects on family Christmas trees from childhood to Pam and Kim’s teen years. She recalls a mighty live tree, decor adventures with her husband, and a 1985 memory when Pam recovering from pneumonia lay on the sofa supervising from horizontal. Also notes nail wall trophies and enduring love of holiday rituals.
A letter expresses continued support for Baptist Valley residents to receive water from Bishop and Amonate systems and pledges to oppose a prison on the Reid Strip. The writer thanks campaign supporters, urges courthouse and jail renovation over rebuilding, warns against tax hikes hurting education, and hopes for business growth benefiting all residents. The tone stresses vigilance against crime and political rhetoric.
U S Trade representative Mickey Kantor plans a new enforcement office with a budget of 21 million dollars to police NAFTA and GATT, pressure foreign rivals, and file cases by mid January. White House lawyer Jane Bradley will head a four member staff as Kantor seeks broader backing from Congress.
Walsh of The Connecticut Post argues that TV action shows like N Y P D Blue rely on cheap plot devices such as FBI characterizations and ransom drops. He contends FBI portrayal has declined from The FBI era with Efren Zimbalist Jr to current bumbling depictions, while real cases like World Trade Center and Oklahoma City indictments show bureau competence.
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