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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 2002
Page
4
Virginia Daily Telegraph correspondent Bill Archer recalls moving to West Alexander in 1956 and the sidewalk sliding incident that earned him detention. A gym assembly, Elvis songs, and a stern lesson from Mr. Aloe shaped a life view: rules exist to protect, even as spontaneity tempts.
The alert roster lists Gary Adkisson as News Editor and City Editor with regional editors in West Virginia and Virginia. Tammie Toler Samantha Perry Barbara Hawkins and Thomas A. Colley are executive and state editors, supported by sports and business editors Bill Archer Teddy Paynter and Jody Neal. The note ends with a biblical quote Hebrews 13 8.
After three years of effort to regulate all-terrain vehicles, the House Judiciary Committee sent a helmeted rider bill to a subcommittee for revision. The measure would require helmets, ban ATVs on interstates and state parks, and let counties bar them on many paved roads, but critics warn it infringes on property rights and is hard to enforce.
Letter urges focus on energy efficiency and renewable energy over drilling in the Arctic and subsidies to polluters. It cites West Virginia coal, advocates reducing oil dependence, boosting wind solar and geothermal power, and pushing legislators Rockefeller and Byrd to oppose the Bush energy plan while promoting cleaner energy and smarter use.
Dan Thomasson warns that cyber cafes and violent computer games may influence youth toward real violence. He recalls childhood play, contrasts with graphic on screen carnage, and notes First Amendment limits on sellers and parental gaps. He urges vigilance to curb access and danger signals before tragedy strikes.
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph invites brief public letters and requires the writer to include signature, address, and phone number for consideration. Letters may be submitted by email, mail to 928 Bluefield Avenue Bluefield WV 24701, or signed fax to 304-327-6179.
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