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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2012
Page
4
Five days remain before Christmas Eve as shoppers race to finish gifts. Crowds intensify at Mercer Mall Crossroads Mall Beckley and New River Valley Mall with parking hard to find at major stores. Flu shot brings mild protection but full immunity takes two weeks.
The item cites a biblical proverb about wealth and wisdom from Proverbs 23 4 to 5 AKJV attributed to a Bluefield newspaper page. It features names Darryl Hudson Samantha Perry Bill Archer and Charles Owens as staff. The quote warns that riches can vanish like wings of an eagle toward heaven.
Bonnie Calhoun Williams of Scripps Howard News Service reflects on the Newtown school massacre and calls for national self-examination. The piece discusses gun access, mental health treatment, and the need for civil dialogue while urging concrete action to prevent future tragedies. The author questions the meaning of the Second Amendment and emphasizes the urgency of finding common ground to protect children and communities.
A letter of appreciation praises Princeton Senior High School for generous support and a night of good food and entertainment for area seniors. Special thanks to Principal Mr Parker, students serving, choir director Mr Kade, Swinging Seniors Dancers from M C O A Princeton, and TASE Country Kickers for their contributions.
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites public letters on matters of interest. Sent letters must include signature, address, and phone number. Submissions may be emailed to editor at bdtonline.com or mailed to Letters to the Editor, Bluefield Daily Telegraph, P.O. Box 1599, Bluefield, WV 24701.
Dan K. Thomasson argues that the Obama administration must lead a national dialogue to ban semiautomatic devices and close gun show loopholes. He urges a moratorium on banana clip sales, stronger ATF funding, and a permanent director, asserting the Second Amendment is distorted and leadership is needed amid a culture that prizes weapons over life.
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