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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 2000
Page
4
The text presents the U S Constitution free speech and religious clauses followed by a Daily Telegraph Editorial Board slogan and a Bible verse Titus 2 11 12 AV. It names Steve Smith as publisher and Thomas A Colley as executive editor.
Editorial views Bluefield's future city manager faces a tight budget and a downtown that has changed with malls. Ron Crabtree steps in to lead an active business and professional center, with 1,000 plus downtown jobs, a dedicated board, and a city poised for renewal amid economic shift.
Bill Archer, chief of the Virginia Desk for the Daily Telegraph, recalls reconnecting with Donna Biddie Santon of The Observer. He reflects on acts of kindness and the notion of a superlative thanks, drawn from Biddie’s career and recent health challenges.
A reader insists it is hard to believe the chief would not offer a position to the best man on the force, praising his honesty and integrity and questioning the decision.
A letter from Pam Falls Mills Virginia criticizes the sheriff for firing the best educated officer and questions political influence. She asserts the force loses honesty and integrity and calls for better appointments and accountability in local government.
Anna Baxter of Princeton West Virginia thanks Mrs Dottie Trigg and volunteers from RV A Post 57 for a December 18 1999 party that welcomed over 200 children with gifts fruit bags Santa Claus chats and refreshments.
Reader feedback on local issues accepted via mail to Bluefield Daily Telegraph 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield West Virginia 24701 signed letters by fax at 304 327 6179 or by email to editor bdtonline com.
A column argues the US war on drugs is a skirmish not a war, citing political figures who used drugs and still rose to power. It condemns mixed messages to youth, calls for real enforcement and role models, and notes the broader info war akin to cigarette campaigns. Airs concern over lifelong bans for past misdeeds.
A compiled list of West Virginia senators and delegates with addresses phone numbers and office locations. It notes the Legislature's new toll free number 1 877 56 Legis and provides district and building details for each member.
A compilation of legislative offices and fax numbers for Virginia senators and delegates, Virginia and DC members of Congress, and regional representatives. It includes addresses in Lebanon Oakwood Marion Richmond and Charleston WV with Capitol and district offices, plus multiple fax lines and phone numbers for each official.
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