Editorial board names and a biblical quotation
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board members are listed including J. Stanley Warren, Thomas A. Colley, Bob Pepalis, Jim Terry, Barbara Hawkins, David Barker, Don Cuppett. The column presents religious liberty and free speech themes and quotes a biblical verse about humility and entering heaven.
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Daily Telegraph
J. Stanley Warren
Thomas A. Colley
Bob Pepalis
Jim Terry
Barbara Hawkins
David Barker
Princeton
Don Cuppett
Health costs spark renewed debate on universal care
The editorial warns rising health care costs will fuel a new national debate over universal health care. It cites 1989 outlays up 11 percent, 30 million uninsured, and growing burdens on individuals, business, and governments amid rising Medicare and Medicaid expenses.
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United States
Health and Human Services
Louis Sullivan
Sullivan
Old Mississippi church sought a miracle in Iuka
Rheta Grimsley Johnson recalls the Church of Our Saviour in Iuka built in 1873 with broad local support. A move to Water Valley was halted by sentiment, and Iuka Heritage Inc. now raises about 12000 to refurbish the carpenter Gothic building for use as a community chapel.
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Mississippi
Church of Our Saviour
Blanche DuBois
Memphis
Jackson
Miss
Millsaps College
Juka
James B. Cook
the Wildwood
St. Louis
Cook
Iuka
Episcopal Diocese of
Water Valley
Julians
Iuka Heritage Inc
Frank Thomas
Iuka Heritage
Luka Heritage
Thomas
Inka
Letter says murder rise but firearms homicide steady
A letter to the editor argues that while overall murder rates have increased, homicides involving firearms have remained stable. It notes a surprising comparison that last year golf clubs killed more people than AK-47s.
Debunking Gun Control Myths and Assault Weapons Facts
A reader challenges media narratives on gun control, citing Florida Assault Weapons Commission data showing only 40 military style semi automatics among 27,942 firearm crimes in 1986-89, and ATF Street Sweep findings with no military style semi autos among 160 gang members. The letter argues universal ownership abroad links to lower homicide rates and condemns sensational statistics.
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Cox News Service
Rep. Hughes
Flor
Ida Assault Weapons Commission
Florida
150Th Armored Cavalry
Brushfork
IRS scandals and whistleblower cases shake Treasury
Internal Revenue Service workers are implicated in bribery theft and embezzlement, with investigators uncovering 1700 cases across the Treasury in six months. Reports cite a culture of lawlessness, abuse of access, and violence tying IRS and Customs staff to misconduct amid congressional scrutiny and new internal controls.
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Internal Revenue Service
Treasury Department
Treasury
IRS
Congressional
Paul Parkinson
U.S. Customs Service
United States
Customs Academy
Academy
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Congress
John Conyers
D-Mich
House Government Operations Committee
Department
Commissioner of Customs
Bush philosophy close down the economy and its consequences
Paul Craig Roberts argues that the Bush administration pursues a close down the economy philosophy. He faults tax increases, large deficits, and expanded regulation while accusing Bush of favoring government growth over private enterprise and job creation. He cites S&L legislation and wetlands enforcement as examples of misplaced priorities.
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George Bush
Bush
Congress
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
S&l
Army Corps of Engineers
Steve Symms
Idaho
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