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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1997
Page
4
The text presents a constitutional block on religious establishment and free expression alongside a biblical verse. It attributes the opinions to the Daily Telegraph Editorial Board led by Steve Smith and Thomas A Colley. The excerpt combines legal principles with a religious citation, signaling editorial stance on civil liberties.
Editorial notes the rise of a 24-7 economy shrinking the standard Monday to Friday workweek. It cites Harriet Presser predicting growth in evening and weekend jobs, many in female-dominated fields like sales and care, and warns of strains on marriages and child care. It also comments on party politics as voters view Democrats as the party of the rich and cites Larry Sabato on tax policy shifts.
Tom Colley, executive editor of the Daily Telegraph, lists his personal top ten moments from 1997. The memories span Independence Square in Philadelphia, a Virginia cemetery, a Wade School session, America's Promise summit, literacy storytelling, Princess Diana’s death, Goering reminiscences, a Goering-Truman dinner tale, a Christmas party moment, a Buchanan County church scene, and a hospital stay at Bluefield Regional Medical Center.
A reader invokes survivor lessons from the Holocaust to demand that society remember and actively teach against racism and bigotry to prevent repeats of past abuses. The letter emphasizes collective responsibility and education as remedies.
A reader recounts personal encounters with racism from 1974 in Alabama to forced busing in Louisville 1976. They urge memory of Holocaust survivors' lessons and insist that prejudice is learned, not innate, calling for education to end racism and anti semitism.
Cal Thomas critiques a December 1993 White House event where Vice President Gore invited homeless children to a HUD briefing to promote an $865 million program. The piece accuses the administration of exploiting the children as political props, argues that government aid cannot solve root problems, and contrasts Christian charity with policy rhetoric.
Washington Calling staff foresees Republicans winning more seats in Congress and outspending Democrats. The piece notes a growing gender gap, continued economic growth with inflation fading, and international concerns including Bosnia and Asian markets. Key figures include Gore, Bush, Forbes, Ashcroft, Gephardt, Wellstone, Kerrey, and Bradley.
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