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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 2001

Page

4

Editorial Board Statement and Copyrighted Pledge

The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus opinions on current topics. Gary Adkisson and Thomas A. Colley serve as Publisher and Executive Editor respectively. A religious quotation closes the column.

Daily Telegraph Gary Adkisson Thomas A. Colley

Editorial Calls for Action to Grow West Virginia Economy

The state has seen progress under Governor Cecil Underwood, but editors urge stronger steps to attract and retain employers. They note the economy trails the nation, urge Wise to push for job creation, business diversity, and a pro growth posture with lawmakers ready to act to shape West Virginia’s future.

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Reflections on Martin Luther King Jr Day and his impact

Larry Hypes writes a reflective piece on Martin Luther King Jr Day noting the holiday’s American roots and century significance. He recalls King’s rise from Atlanta to a doctor with a PhD, his jail time, nonviolent stance, and role in challenging segregation from Montgomery to Danville, praising his courage and lasting influence.

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Local Bicentennial finale praised by committee chair

Ginger H Branton thanks many volunteers and sponsors after Tazewell County Bicentennial celebration at Community College. She recalls weather as challenge but celebrations succeeded with entertainment and community support from SVCC staff, local radio stations and law enforcement, urging readers to send opinions to the Bluefield Daily Telegraph.

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Kasserine Pass lesson in Allied WWII tests and outcomes

A History Channel look at the Kasserine Pass episode explains how February to March 1943 reshaped the European Theater. Eisenhower notes the American divisions lacked intensive training while the Axis concentrated on the Eastern Front. The Casablanca conference and unconditional surrender doctrine influenced strategic choices and the later improved American performance. Jack Anderson and Douglas Cohn report.

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Chavez withdrawal shows labor strength and political risk

Dan K Thomasson notes Chavez withdrawal as Bush withdraws nomination for labor secretary amid AFL-CIO opposition and past immigration questions. The piece contrasts Chavez’s stance with labor leaders’ goals, warns of reduced union influence under Bush, and links sandwiched battles to Ashcroft confirmation.

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