Father son road story mirrors a football love affair
Bill Archer recalls growing up with a football loving father, driving the freight run in the 1970s through Pittsburgh and beyond. He reflects on the Raiders at Steelers in 1973, his budding trucking career, his father’s hospital stay and death, and the one Steelers game he ever attended.
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Franco Harris
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U.S
2Nd Street
United States
Canonsburg
Dad
Ohio Fast Freight
Daily Express
Columbus
Ohio
Fort Wayne
Route 30
Valpariso
Ind
Adrienne
Steelers
Gary
Cluefield Daily Telegraph Staff and Motto
The Cluefield Daily Telegraph lists Darryl Hudson as Publisher News Editor with Rico Bat and Andy Patton in sports and Brian Woodson and Samantha Perry in editorial roles. The paper carries a biblical verse as a header, signaling a traditional newsroom ethos.
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Andy Patton
Brian Woodson
Obama orders broad review of federal regulations
Obama launches a government wide review of federal rules with a 120 day deadline for plans to prune outdated or burdensome regulations. He aims to court business after healthcare and financial reform fights, names William Daley as chief of staff, and moves to involve business input in drafting new rules while facing EPA skepticism from liberal supporters.
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Barack Obama
Obama
William Daley
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Wall Street Journal
Darrell Issa
California
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee
Issa
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
White House
Letters discuss death panels and medical ethics
The writer argues that death panels exist in practice through insurance denials like a 17 year old's liver transplant being refused due to leukemia. They reference Arizona cutbacks, AARP Bulletin, and urge readers to verify claims about Barack Obama's plan and Dr. Berwick, noting widespread misinformation.
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Obama
Salon.com
Arizona
Aarp Bulletin
Donald Berwick
Bill Skeat
Athens
Letters to the Editor Submits Public Opinions
The Daily Telegraph invites letters on public matters. Writers must include signature, address, and phone number. Send opinions by mail to Letters to the Editor P.O. Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701.
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Daily Telegraph
P.O. Box
Bluefield
Questioning West Virginia gubernatorial election and voting rights
The piece critiques the Supreme Court ruling forcing a governor's election, questions succession leadership in West Virginia, and debates whether a primary or convention should select candidates. It argues voting rights must be preserved and warns against disenfranchising citizens.
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Supreme Court
West Virginia Supreme Court
Joe Manchin
West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Robin Davis
Davis
Public comments on succession and local issues in Mercer County
Readers weigh in on gubernatorial succession, court actions, and local matters in Mercer County. Topics include possible seat changes if Gene Buckner sits on the county commission, calls to limit video gaming venues, plastic bag taxes, trash disposal, and civic concerns as expressed by Wilson Butt and Greg Jesse of Arcelor Mittal Princeton.
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Mercer County Commission
Gene Buckner
Buckner
Jay Mills
Mills
McDowell County Board of Education
Mercer County
Granny
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