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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1990

Page

4

Editorial board notes and Bible quote in Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus on current opinion with named staff members including J. Stanley Warren and Thomas A. Colley and features a Bible quote from Hebrews 13 15. The page also cites the U S Constitution first amendment text.

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Operation Kool-Aid rally unites community and troops

Editorial lauds Operation Kool-Aid for bringing Mercer County residents together to support Desert Shield. It notes broad participation from students, teachers, and grocers, praising Major Raymond McKinney for organizing a practical, uplifting drive that aided troops and honored fixed incomes.

Mercer County JROTC Saudi Arabia Desert Shield Raymond McKinney Mercer County Jrotc Major McKinney

Polo dreams fade in Hinton West Virginia memories

L.T. Anderson recalls Hinton's polo era sparked by a cigarette ad on pulp magazines and faded as polo waned amid schoolyard jokes and the rise of tennis and other sports. He notes local buzz around Harvard Yale football and an elusive Rosicrucian bread truck driver amid Daily News coverage.

Harleston West Hinton Polo Pulp Doc Savage G-8 Battle Aces Wild West Weekly The Shadow National Geographic Maddy Brothers Sailor Claude Ead Long Acre Francis X. Shields Daily News von Cramm Harvard

Readers protest editorial stance on Middle East war

A reader letters page criticizes a December editorial endorsing U S efforts in the Middle East. The writer condemns peace talks excluding the Palestinian issue, warns of broad Arab backlash, recalls Vietnam fears, and urges action to pressure Congress for peaceful settlement.

Ers Bush U.S James Thomason Vietnam Middle East Grady Scott

Orphan Drug bill sparks lobbying backlash on Capitol Hill

The Orphan Drug Act rewrite triggered heavy lobbying by biotech firms led by Genentech and former lawmakers. President Bush vetoed the watered down bill, prompting renewed lobbying and sparking anger in Congress and among rare disease advocates.

Biotech Capitol Hill Congress CIA Bush Henry Waxman D-Calif Howard Metzenbaum D-Ohio F and Drug Administration Genentech Inc Florida Paula Hawkins Genentech White House Boyd Council On Competitiveness Dan Quayle Abbey Meyers National Organization For Rare Disorders

Bennett's rise as the World's Foremost Authority on anything

Leonard E. Larsen notes William J. Bennett, former education secretary and drug czar, is poised to become a highly paid speaker. Bennetts shifts from public service to private lecturing may fetch about $15,000 per speech, potentially earning him $1 million annually.

Ashington William J. Benez Republican National Committee Bennett Washington RNC White House Reagan White House National Endowment For the Humanities Congress

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J. Stanley Warren Thomas A. Colley Bob Pepalis Jim Terry Barbara Hawkins David Barker Princeton Don Cuppett Operation Kool Aid Educational Capital Report West Virginia A.M. Deeds New York Mexico City Buenos Aires West End Hitchcock L.T. Anderson Charleston Anderson Saddam Hussein George Bush Myself Robert Blackwell Robert E. Wiley, Sr Lelita M.J. Brown Grady L. Scott, Jr Oth Dale van Atta Pentagon Iraq Baghdad Turkey Iran Jordan Kuwait United States Saddam Central Intelligence Agency William Webster Washington Post Manuel Noriega Apprent Webster Wasin Noriega Panama Uncle Sam Jack Anderson United Feature Syndicate Leonard E. Larsen William Bennett Scripps Howard News Service
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