Editorial Board Note on First Amendment Values
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board presents its consensus opinions on free speech and press rights as expressed by Gary Adkisson and Thomas A. Colley. The piece cites a constitutional frame and a biblical verse urging vigilance against moral threat.
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Mercer County seeks to brand Four Seasons Country as top tourist spot
Editorial urges Mercer County businesses and residents to welcome visitors as the Convention and Visitors Bureau promotes year round tourism. It highlights Bramwell's historic homes Crab Orchard Museum Science Center of West Virginia and local attractions like Pipestem Resort and the Vietnam Memorial to attract travelers and boost hospitality.
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Wolf Creek Indian Village
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Pipestem Resort State Park
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Pocahontas Exhibition
War Memorial Museum
Tazewell County Pride From a Daily Telegraph Reporter
Charles Owens, assistant city editor and reporter for the Daily Telegraph, extols Tazewell County Virginia for its beauty, community spirit, and self-help water projects. He cites towns, festivals, and volunteers, praising Richlands Chamber of Commerce leader Ginger Branton and local efforts from Smith Ridge to Frog Level.
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Letters to the editor question Ashcroft on attorney general duties
A reader criticizes Senator Ted Kennedy for questioning John Ashcroft during confirmation hearings. The writer argues the Attorney General must enforce federal law impartially, questions Kennedy’s past and hypocrisy, and calls him ashamed as a Democrat rather than as an American. The letter defends Ashcroft’s potential to uphold the law despite disagreements on policy.
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Jacksons moral hypocrisy questioned amid Clinton defense
Cal Thomas argues that Jesse Jackson shifts blame onto Clinton while hiding his own extramarital affair. He notes Jackson’s past pro life stances contrast with his actions and claims political power drives the double standard, predicting a return to active politics after a hiatus.
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Bush should move slowly on tax cuts in first term
The piece argues Bush must time tax relief cautiously, citing Clintons failed health care push and warnings from House Ways and Means chair Thomas and Senate Finance chair Grassley. It suggests a modest opening step like repealing the death tax and marriage penalty, then smaller across the board cuts if bipartisan support holds, amid Fed rate cuts and debt concerns.
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