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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1997
Page
5
The passage asserts that Congress shall make no law regarding establishment of religion or free exercise, speech, press, assembly, or petition. It includes the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board's note that the opinions in the columns reflect consensus of editor Thomas A. Colley, executive editor.
An editorial lauds the cooperation between the United Mine Workers of America and the Bituminous Coal Operators Association as they back a long term contract amid debate over the Kyoto climate treaty. It frames this unity as a win win for workers, operators, and the industry while urging national reflection on environmental and economic futures.
Larry Hypes recalls a family Christmas Saturday in Bluefield visiting Woolworth, Kresge, and Acme for gifts and errands. The crowd, decorations, and local shops frame a nostalgic day of shopping, food, and community spots from Woolworth to the Granada theater.
Letter praises Bluefield Beavers for a spectacular season with great coaching and unity. Commends homecoming activities, dance team, cheerleaders, band, and leadership. Notes enduring faith and community pride, citing Amazing Grace and state trophy as examples of character and triumph.
Ann McFeatters notes President Clinton’s lengthy press conference reveals a reactive, unfocused approach to Bosnia Iraq and the Middle East. Key questions linger on withdrawal deadlines sanctions effectiveness and a cohesive overarching doctrine for American power amid rising global challenges.
House Government Reform Chairman Dan Burton confronts Attorney General Reno and FBI Director Freeh over a December memo urging an independent counsel into Clinton campaign finance claims. Reno refused to share the document, citing confidentiality and future candor. Kyoto summit yields a framework seen as a first step despite disagreements. A forecast suggests gasoline could rise up to 50 cents a gallon, though tech progress may ease costs.
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Whitman faces criticism for a scheme to raise unlimited inauguration funds by routing money through charities. She proposed a $50 000 cap and disclosure of gifts but courts and critics say the approach still evades the $500 per donor limit by routing corporate contributions through charities formed to pay for inaugural events.
Aging survivors of the Philippine expeditionary forces under U S command press Congress to restore promised benefits. The 1941 integration of Philippine troops earned valor and sacrifice, yet postwar policy left many Americans affected by decades of denial and appeals for reconsideration. Congress should honor commitments and preserve obligation to these comrades.
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