Editorial Board Consensus On The Telegraph Page
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus on current issues as crafted by Thomas A. Colley with executive editing. The column reflects the board’s unified stance on policy matters, calling for measured reform and responsible governance.
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New Year Editorial Calls For Inner Change In 2000
Editorial encourages personal responsibility and inner improvement as the new millennium begins. It cites the Y2K era, reflects on hope, and quotes Jimmy Carter on unseen values like justice and love. The piece urges Southern West Virginians to improve their corner of the world and make 2000 the best year yet.
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Jimmy Carter
Carter
Christian Church
Corinth
Saint Paul
West
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Martin Luther King
Reflections on American progress through the decades
Larry Hypes reflects on enduring American forward motion from Manifest Destiny to space, noting advances in steel, flight, cars, and industry. He recalls social struggles, wartime resilience, and the role of hard work and faith, predicting continued adaptation as the 21st century begins.
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J.P Morgan
United States Steel
Wright Brothers
Henry Ford
West Virginia
Matewan
Blair Mountain
Lindbergh
Atlantic
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Washington
Will
Ariel Durant
Store owner laments new rate hikes in letters page
Weil, owner-operator of a convenience store, notes a continuous stream of citizens who express anger over the recently imposed rates. The letter reflects broad public frustration and concern about the financial impact on small business and customers.
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Weil
Wytheville theatre dinner show praised as cultural asset
Ann Bowen of Wytheville argues the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre offers exceptional dining and entertainment worth the price. She lauds Bonnie Welder's cast and Peggy Sutphin's vision, urging community support for cultural and economic benefits, and invites readers to book reservations for an evening of quality spectacle.
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Wytheville
Munich
Bonnie Welder
Peggy Sutphin
Southwest Virginia
Gilded Age Reflections and Hope for the New Century
Cal Thomas reflects on cycles of wealth and poverty, past excesses of the Gilded Age, and the dangers of materialism. He cautions that despite progress, human nature remains flawed, urging focus on morality, family, and shared humanity as the century opens with hope and warning.
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America
Monica Lewinsky joins Jenny Craig weight loss ad campaign
The piece notes Lewinsky has lost 31 pounds and signs a 7.2 million dollar Jenny Craig deal aiming to rehabilitate her image after the Clinton sex scandal. Compare to Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson who endorses Weight Watchers and TV work, with a separate 750 thousand dollar Wedgewood arrangement. The column blends celebrity redemption with political context and satire.
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Cleopatra
Guinevere
Hester Prynne
Gennifer Flowers
America
Monica Lewinsky
Jenny Craig
Lewinsky
Clinton
Hillary Clinton
al Gore
Gore
Linda Tripp
Monica
White House
Kenneth Starr
Congress
Sarah Ferguson
Duchess of York
Weight Watchers Inc
Ferguson
Britain
Prince Andrew
Fergie
England
Elizabeth II
Wedgewood
New York City
Senate
Hillary
Bill Clinton
Corsett
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