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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1997
Page
6
The item presents the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board consensus on columns with Steve Smith as publisher and Thomas A. Colley as executive editor. It includes a Bible quote from 2 Timothy 3 16 17 praising scripture as guidance for doctrine reproof correction and instruction in righteousness.
Editorial on the contested 765 kV routing proposed by American Electric Power from Wyoming County West Virginia to near Roanoke Virginia. Grassroots opposition in Tazewell County grows as public meetings draw large crowds. SCC and PSC decisions will shape long term regional power supply and livelihoods.
Christmas is laughter and joy and giving and music. It is the tree lights and a hush of awe, gathering family, forgetting troubles, and believing in faith, family, and love. The piece celebrates the sounds of Christmas and the shared sense of joy in the season.
Letters praise the Air Force Band of Flight for a November Bluefield concert and thank Bluefield Daily Telegraph staff for publicity and support. The writers express community pride and hope for a return visit. A Freedom Middle School eighth grader asks for state postcards and license plates for a "Dear USA" project.
Sara Coleman recalls a Christmas memory from Four Seasons Country when a child discovers a baby blue typewriter under the tree and a handwritten note from Santa. The scene captures family joy, magic, and lasting affection for Christmas morning. The piece ends with Coleman noting her role as Daily Telegraph business editor.
Leonard E. Larsen notes President Clinton defending his record and arguing for more federal spending on welfare health care education and equal opportunity while contrasting civil rights and social programs with Republicans critiques. He questions if government can cure deep social cancers and calls for serious study and funding to uncover causes and cures.
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