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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 2000
Page
4
The Daily Telegraph notes its editorial board consensus on free speech and press as protected by Congress. The text includes a quotation from the First Amendment and a biblical verse about comfort. Names mentioned include Steve Smith and Thomas A Colley Executive.
Editorial lauds a historic merger of Bluefield Regional Medical Center Princeton Community Hospital and Charleston Area Medical Center to form a Mercer County open heart center. A certificate of need will be filed with the West Virginia Health Care Authority. The joint venture, planned as manager CAMC, signals county-wide cooperation after long stalemates and pledges swift state action to approve.
Susan Gullion, a Bramwell WV free lance writer, reflects on aging and a landmark birthday while weighing Social Security. She questions the 15 year gap between eligibility ages, the impact of non contributors, and the idea of private retirement funded by government approved contributions. The piece blends personal worries with policy critique.
Letters say Bluefield is a great place to live thanks to pride and hard work from civic leaders and volunteers who contribute to the community.
Letter rebuts local criticism of the City of Bluefield and its volunteer Board of Directors. The writer defends council members’ efforts, invites constructive ideas and volunteering, and contrasts civic pride with calls to move away. The piece condemns secular trends and urges Bible-based education for a better community.
Congress must expand choice and slash bureaucratic rules to avert Medicare insolvency as Baby Boomers retire. Proposes adapting the FEHBP framework to give seniors coupons or subsidies to buy plans, boosting competition, cutting central planning, and aligning care with doctors. Mentions Sen. Breaux and Sen. Frist pushing bipartisan steps. Art Linkletter backs United Seniors Association as spokesman.
Excerpts from U S editorials note history’s role in freedom and patriotism, citing Declaration Pledge and Constitution knowledge. Mexican elections mark PRI exit after 71 years, PAN victory, Fox to become president with Zedillo’s reform credit and a transition to democracy.
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