Year 2002 Remembered as Consciousness Shaped by 9 11
Tom Colley reflects on 2002 as a year defined by heightened national consciousness sparked by September 11. He notes lingering impacts, fear of further attacks, corporate scandals, and local acts of charity, while highlighting Stol Lott’s controversy and regional unity after tragedy.
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Names Editorial Team
The newspaper lists Tammie Toler as News Editor and Barbara Hawkins as State Editor with Bill Archer and Thomas A Colley serving as City Editor and Executive Editor respectively. Managing Editor is noted as well with a quotation about seeking help beyond man.
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West Virginia Legislature Site Lags in 2003 Debates
A reader criticizes the West Virginia Legislature website for being outdated and hard to navigate while praising Virginia’s 2003 session portal. The piece urges WV officials to modernize the site, remove clutter like a temporary employment link, and deliver timely, user friendly information.
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Veterans deserve better treatment for disabled amid Bush policy shifts
A reader denounces treatment of disabled veterans returning from war. They recall hostility they faced, note Congress nearly passed a retirement bill, but President Bush blocked it, and argue funds are misallocated overseas while veterans face medical debt. They urge public action and viewing veterans issues on congress.org.
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Letters to the Editor Contact Details
By mail address for Letters to the Editor is Bluefield Daily Telegraph 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Virginia 24701. Email contact is editor at bdt online dot com.
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Scripps Howard 2003 Predictions Put War and Recovery in Question
Scripps Howard envisions a turbulent 2003 with a February Iraq war and a mixed economy, signaling a mid year recovery but a late year double dip. Armstrong will win a fifth straight Tour de France, Woods claims a third Masters, while Kerry leads Democrats before fading as Lieberman and Biden enter the race.
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