Reagan era budget quiz challenges myths about spending
Daniel J. Mitchell from Citizens for a Sound Economy argues that federal spending rose 70 percent from 1980 to 1987, with entitlements and defense both increasing about equally. Tax revenues grew about 24 percent in real terms, so no true tax cut occurred. deficits rose from 73 to 221 billion dollars.
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Bramwell French II class hosts visiting French teacher
Bramwell High School six French II students greeted at the Bluestone Inn by Mrs. Ann Ball, a French expatriate, who spoke in French. Principal Mike Kessinger and teacher Jeff McNew arranged the luncheon to explore French culture and daily life, including long noon meals.
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Brian Rutherford
Bridgette Shott
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French culture day at Bramwell High School inspires global view
Mercer County Academic Boosters and the Bluefield Daily Telegraph sponsor a Bramwell High School event at the Bluestone Inn. Students sample French foods including escargot and quiche Lorraine, discuss dating habits, fashion, and arts, and compare French schooling with American youth while learning to think in another language. Carolyn Meyer teaches English.
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Bramwell High School
Put Christ back into Christmas say WV letter writer
Rosemary Copley of Bluefield West Virginia asks L G McBride to reread her letter. She clarifies she did not claim December 25 is Jesus birthday but that Christmas is a time of gifts and to remember the greatest gift Jesus Christ. She says Jesus Christ is love per John 3 16.
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Tazewell Development Corp Thanks Donors For White Christmas Fund
The Board of Directors credits Gary and Donna Sheets of Ramey Chevrolet and many volunteers for supporting the White Christmas fund. Nearly $6,000 was raised and 296 families received food, toys, and clothing. The tribute highlights staff commitment and weekend efforts to aid those in need.
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